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Cummins/Onan — P7 Generator Bearing Re-Lubrication

Maintenance

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DFLB, Cummins/Onan DFLC, Cummins/Onan DFLE, Cummins/Onan DFM, Cummins/Onan KTA50 / KTTA50 engine, Cummins/Onan KTA50 engine, Cummins/Onan KTTA50 engine

Procedure

  1. Make sure grease gun nozzle and re-lubricating fitting are free from contaminants.
  2. With generator running, apply specified grease fill quantity through the grease fitting.
  3. Run generator a minimum of 10 minutes to allow excess grease to exhaust.
  4. Check inside the PMG cover for expelled grease and clean out as necessary.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • 75 grams of Kluber type ASONIC GHY72
  • Re-lubrication period 4000-4500 hours

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DFLB →, Cummins/Onan DFLC →, Cummins/Onan DFLE →

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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