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Cummins/Onan — Permanent Magnet Generator (PMG) Installation

Installation

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan DFE

Before you start

  • The highly magnetic rotor will attract the stator core; take care to avoid any contact which may damage the windings.

Procedure

  1. Install the complete rotor assembly to the end of the main rotor shaft using the hex head through-bolt.
  2. Carefully locate the stator housing to position on the generator endbracket; fasten with 4 bolts and clamps.
  3. Connect the PMG wiring harness connector.
  4. Install the PMG assembly cover using the three M5x12mm capscrews and lockwashers.

Specs & values

  • Three M5x12mm capscrews
  • 4 bolts and clamps

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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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