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Cummins/Onan P4500iDF — Battery Maintenance

Maintenance

For the Cummins/Onan P4500iDF, from the Cummins/Onan owner's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan P4500iDF

Before you start

  • The supplied battery charger is not a trickle charger; DO NOT use for more than 8 hours.

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Cummins/Onan P4500iDF. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Plug the charger into the battery charging port on the control panel.
  2. Plug the wall receptacle end into a 120 Volt AC wall outlet.
  3. Unplug the battery charger from wall outlet and control panel jack after 8 hours of charging.

Specs & values

  • Plug the included 12V charger into the battery charging port
  • Charge the battery overnight once a month if generator is not run

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan P4500iDF →

Source: Cummins/Onan owner'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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