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Cummins/Onan PCC 3100 — Starting at Control Panel

Operation · Generator set

For the Cummins/Onan PCC 3100, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DFHA, Cummins/Onan DFHB, Cummins/Onan DFHC, Cummins/Onan DFHD, Cummins/Onan PCC 3100, Cummins/Onan QST30 engine

Procedure

  1. Move the Run/Off/Auto switch to the Run position. This activates the engine control system and starting system.
  2. The starter begins cranking; after a few seconds the engine starts and the starter disconnects.
  3. If the engine does not start, the starter disengages and the control indicates an overcrank shutdown.

Specs & values

  • Cycle cranking: alternately crank and rest for 3, 4, or 5 cycles; crank and rest times preset for 7 to 20 seconds
  • Without cycle cranking option: crank continuously up to 75 seconds

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan DFHA →, Cummins/Onan DFHB →, Cummins/Onan DFHC →, Cummins/Onan DFHD →, Cummins/Onan PCC 3100 →

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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