Cummins/Onan P2400 / P3500 — Wheel Kit Installation Procedure
Installation
For the Cummins/Onan P2400 / P3500, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.
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Before you start
- Do not turn the generator set on the side, top, or end. Improper handling can result in equipment damage.
Procedure
- Install the handle assembly (handle, bracket, hinge pin, grips, end plugs, two cotter pins, and fasteners).
- Block up the generator set under both frame tubes; place a block under the center of the cross-member on the exhaust end.
- Install a leg assembly onto each side of the exhaust end cross-member.
- Remove the rubber pads where the axle is attached and remove cotter pins and loose washers from the axle assembly.
- Install the wheels with the long hub to the inside.
- Reinstall washers and cotter pins and bend one leg of each cotter pin.
- Place the axle assembly under the cross member and install four bolts and nuts. Tighten securely.
Tools required
- 10 and 12 mm wrenches, sockets, and ratchet Amazon
- Three 6-inch high blocks of wood Amazon
- Pliers Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
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.