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Cummins/Onan — Current Transformer (CT) Installation

Installation · Current transformers (CTs)

From a Cummins/Onan service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DFAA, Cummins/Onan DFAB, Cummins/Onan DFAC, Cummins/Onan DFBF, Cummins/Onan DFCB, Cummins/Onan DFCC, Cummins/Onan DFCE, Cummins/Onan DFE

Before you start

  • Improper installation of CTs will cause a “335 Reverse Power” shutdown error.

Procedure

  1. Orient CT dot toward the generator (conventional current into dot).
  2. Route U/A, V/B, W/C load leads through CT21, CT22, CT23.
  3. 6 lead sets: route generator output leads through the CTs.
  4. 12 lead sets: route load wires through the CTs.
  5. Connect CT secondary wire 1 to CT pin 1; 2/3 to pin 2 (high voltage) or pin 3 (low voltage).

Specs & values

  • CT21 - U load leads (A phase)
  • CT22 - V load leads (B phase)
  • CT23 - W load leads (C phase)

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DFBF →, Cummins/Onan DFCC →, Cummins/Onan DFCE →, Cummins/Onan DFE →

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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