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Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i / P4500 — Transporting

Operation · Generator

For the Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i / P4500, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i, Cummins/Onan P4500

Before you start

  • DO NOT up-end the generator or place it on its side
  • The generator wheels are only intended for hand transport, not towing

Procedure

  1. Turn off the generator.
  2. Allow the generator to cool a minimum of 30 minutes before transporting.
  3. Replace all protective covers on the generator control panel.
  4. Always use the carrying handles, not the extendable handle, to lift the unit or attach load restraints.
  5. Keep the unit level during transport to minimize the possibility of fuel leakage.
  6. Use the extendable handle for one-person, hand transport.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan Onan P4500i →, Cummins/Onan P4500 →

Source: Cummins/Onan operator's 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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