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Cummins/Onan — Voltage Adjustment Procedure (Set Not Running)

Adjustments · SR voltage regulator trimmer pot

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

Applies to: Cummins/Onan MDKAL, Kubota D1005 engine

Before you start

  • High voltages within the control cabinet can cause severe personal injury or death.

Procedure

  1. Stop the generator set.
  2. Open the control box.
  3. Adjust the trimmer pot a small increment up or down as needed.
  4. Close the control box, start the set and check output voltage.
  5. Repeat starting/stopping and adjusting until output voltage is correct.

Tools required

  • non-conductive trimpot adjustment tool Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan MDKAL →, Kubota D1005 engine →

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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