Cummins/Onan — Starting the Engine: LPG
Operation
From a Cummins/Onan owner's manual covering: Onan P4500iDF, P4500iDF, P4500iDF Inverter. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Cummins/Onan P4500iDF, Cummins/Onan P4500iDF Inverter
Before you start
- Always turn the propane tank valve to the fully closed position if not running the generator on propane.
Procedure
- Make sure the LPG/propane hose is correctly connected to the generator and propane tank.
- Turn the fuel selector switch to propane operation.
- Fully open the valve on the propane tank.
- Push the battery switch to the ON position.
- Choose the starting method: Recoil Start, Remote Start, or Push-Button Start.
Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan P4500iDF →, Cummins/Onan P4500iDF Inverter →
Source: Cummins/Onan owner'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.