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Cummins/Onan — Ground Fault Relay Test

Testing & diagnosis · ground fault relay (GFR)

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DFHA, Cummins/Onan DFHB, Cummins/Onan DFHC, Cummins/Onan DFHD, Cummins/Onan QST30 engine

Procedure

  1. Verify that the N-G Fault Indicator on the GFR is not lit (lit indicates the bonding jumper circuit is open).
  2. Move the control switch to the Run position.
  3. Press the TEST switch on the ground fault relay.
  4. Verify that the control panel warning message is displayed and the Fault Indicator (>I) on the GFR is lit.
  5. Reset the control panel fault (this will also reset the ground fault relay).

Specs & values

  • Relay time delay setting: zero to one second
  • Relay current setting: 5 to 1200 amperes

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DFHA →, Cummins/Onan DFHB →, Cummins/Onan DFHC →, Cummins/Onan DFHD →

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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