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Cummins/Onan — Exhaust Systems

Installation

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan HDKA, Cummins/Onan HDKAQ, Cummins/Onan HDKAR

Before you start

  • Exhaust gas presents hazard of severe personal injury or death. Tailpipe must not be in angle of departure.

Procedure

  1. Connect exhaust pipe (installer-supplied) to genset.
  2. Do not terminate exhaust tail pipe under vehicle; terminate 1 inch (25.4 mm) beyond side or end of vehicle.
  3. Support tail pipe as close to outside of vehicle as possible.
  4. Protect termination of exhaust tail pipe below angle of departure with skid bar, trailer hitch, or frame member.
  5. Ensure no vent, window, or opening into living area is within shaded area.

Specs & values

  • 1 inch (25.4 mm) beyond vehicle

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan HDKA →, Cummins/Onan HDKAQ →, Cummins/Onan HDKAR →

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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