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Cummins/Onan M-1902s — Voltage Adjustment Procedure

Adjustments · voltage regulator board

For the Cummins/Onan M-1902s, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan HDKA, Kubota V1505-E3BG engine

Before you start

  • Do not change the 50/60 Hz setting on the regulator.
  • Do not touch exposed wiring; stand on insulating mat or dry wood platform.

Procedure

  1. Attach a voltmeter securely to the L1 and L2 leads.
  2. Start the generator set and place a typical load on its output.
  3. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to set the voltage adjust potentiometer for correct voltage.
  4. Ideal setting is 117 VAC measured at L1-L2 terminals. Retighten the locking nut.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Voltage adjust pot is a 10-turn potentiometer
  • Ideal setting 117 VAC at L1-L2

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan HDKA →, Kubota V1505-E3BG engine →

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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