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Cummins/Onan — Stability Adjustment

Adjustments · Voltage regulator VR21

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

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Procedure

  1. Run the generator set at rated frequency and no load.
  2. Slowly turn the STABILITY pot clockwise until voltage becomes stable.
  3. Turn counterclockwise until voltage again becomes unstable.
  4. Turn the pot slightly clockwise from this position for maximum stability.
  5. Readjust voltage after a stability adjustment.

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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