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Cummins/Onan — Voltage Calibration Adjustment [A]

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. If set has voltage adjust potentiometer R22 on meter panel, set pointer halfway between minimum and maximum.
  2. With unit running at no load, turn generator voltage potentiometer R26 on VR21 clockwise to increase output voltage.
  3. Turn R26 counterclockwise to decrease output voltage.

Tools required

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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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