Cummins/Onan PX12000e — How-To Install the Wheel
Installation · wheel kit
For the Cummins/Onan PX12000e, from the Cummins/Onan operator's manual.
Applies to: Cummins/Onan PX12000e, Cummins/Onan EH65D engine
Procedure
- Raise the generator by about 4 inches with a hoist or with a square bar put under the bottom panel.
- Attach wheel mounting parts, stopper and wheel to the wheel shaft using the clamp; check the wheel rotates smoothly (use grease if needed).
- Bend the tip of the part according to the shape of the wheel shaft as possible.
- Attach the assembled shaft to the foundation plate of the engine.
- Attach the other shaft to the foundation plate of the generating unit.
Tools required
- Hoist or square bar (4 in by 4 in, length 27.6 in) Amazon
- Plier Amazon
- Spanner or socket wrench (12mm), 2 units Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Tightening torque of bolts: 20 to 25 Nm (19 to 22 lbs/ft)
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.