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Cummins/Onan Energy Command 20 — Preparing to Mount the EC-20

Installation · EC-20 controller

For the Cummins/Onan Energy Command 20, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan HDKA, Cummins/Onan HDKB, Cummins/Onan HDKC

Procedure

  1. Select a visible location where the unit can be easily operated, using the mounting template.
  2. Check the backside (inside) of the location for interference with drilling, fasteners, harness plug, or enclosure.
  3. Verify control wire routing meets national and local codes; protect wires from hot, sharp, abrasive surfaces.
  4. Cut out the template and tape it square/level to the mounting surface.
  5. Center-punch marks through the template for each fastener and cutout perimeter.
  6. Remove the template.
  7. Drill cutout starter holes at the four corners, cut between them, and remove the cutout.
  8. Drill 1/8-inch diameter holes for the control panel fastening screws.
  9. Do not mount until wiring is complete.

Tools required

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Specs & values

  • 1/8-inch diameter holes for control panel fastening screws

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan HDKA →, Cummins/Onan HDKB →, Cummins/Onan HDKC →

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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