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Cummins/Onan OT UCD 280 — Latch and Latch Pin Adjustment

Adjustments · Control accessory panel latch

For the Cummins/Onan OT UCD 280, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

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Before you start

  • High voltage on transfer switch terminals presents a serious personal injury hazard!

Procedure

  1. Open cabinet door of automatic transfer switch.
  2. Move operation selector switch to STOP and disconnect starting battery.
  3. Remove the twist-lock disconnect plug and completely open the control accessory panel.
  4. 100 through 280 ampere OT: remove the one screw on top and one screw on bottom from inside meter panel flange; open meter panel.
  5. Loosen the latch pin and move the latch pin up or down in the slot as necessary, then tighten.
  6. 100 through 280 ampere OT: close the meter panel and reinstall the two screws removed.
  7. Close the control accessory panel; if more adjustment is necessary, repeat as needed.
  8. Reconnect the twist-lock disconnect plug.
  9. Restore AC line voltage to the automatic transfer switch.
  10. Move operation selector switch to NORMAL or RMT, whichever applies.
  11. Close cabinet door.
  12. Reconnect starting battery.

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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