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Cummins/Onan — Wheel Kit Assembly Instructions

Installation

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual covering: EGMBT/P4500, EGMBU/P5000e, P5000E. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan EGMBT (P4500) engine, Cummins/Onan EGMBU (P5000e) engine

Before you start

  • Do not turn the generator set on the side, top, or end.
  • Do not place items on top of the generator set.

Procedure

  1. Install the handle assembly with two long bolts; do not crush the frame tube.
  2. Block up the generator set under both frame tubes and under the exhaust-end cross-member.
  3. Install a leg assembly on each side of the exhaust end cross-member.
  4. Remove rubber pads; install the wheels with the long hub to the inside.
  5. Reinstall the washers and cotter pins on the axle; bend one leg of each cotter pin.
  6. Place axle assembly under the cross member, install four bolts and nuts, tighten securely.

Tools required

  • 10 and 12 mm wrenches, sockets, and ratchet Amazon
  • Three 6-inch high blocks of wood Amazon
  • Pliers Amazon

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

Source: Cummins/Onan operator'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.

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