Cummins/Onan CHG-4 — Mounting

Installation · Battery charger

For the Cummins/Onan CHG-4, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

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Before you start

  • Do not mount the charger directly above or below the battery.
  • Do not mount the battery charger in a closed-in area or restrict ventilation.

Procedure

  1. Check the mounting location to be sure no wiring, plumbing, gas or exhaust lines are behind the wall. Ammeter preferably at about eye level.
  2. Hold the charger in the mounting position and scribe the mounting hole locations on the wall.
  3. Drill pilot holes if needed and secure the charger with #10 mounting screws.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Vertical wall mounting with connections down preferred
  • Minimum 6 inches (152 mm) above and below charger for ventilation
  • Mounting dimensions: Height 6.2 in. (157 mm), Width 9.0 in. (229 mm), Depth 10.6 in. (269 mm)

Source: Cummins/Onan service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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