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Cummins/Onan — Raw Water Intake System Test

For these Cummins/Onan models: MDDCA, MDDCB, MDDCC, MDDCD, MDDCE, MDDCF, MDDCG, MDDCH, MDDCK, MDDCL, MDDCM, MDDCN.

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Before you start

  • Close drain hose sea cock before beginning procedure

Procedure

  1. Prepare by closing the drain hose sea cock and disconnecting the hose from the water fitting
  2. Conduct the test by opening the sea cock while keeping the hose raised to its fitting on the genset
  3. Observe water flow to verify proper operation of the intake system

Source: manual:981-0639 Onan MDDCA thru MDDCR Installation Manual (10-2013).pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.