Onan MDKBT

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Onan MDKBT Specifications

General

Brand	Onan
Model	MDKBT
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

ENGINE EXHAUST IS DEADLY

Warning about deadly carbon monoxide in exhaust gas.

GENERATOR VOLTAGE IS DEADLY

Warning about the lethal danger of generator voltage.

DIESEL FUEL IS COMBUSTIBLE

2. Control Panel

DIGITAL DISPLAY

Details on the e-Series Digital Display, its buttons, lamps, and status screens.

Fault Screen

3. Operation

FUEL

ENGINE OIL

STARTING THE GENSET

Step-by-step instructions for starting the genset from the control panel or remote.

PRE-START CHECKS

Essential checks to perform before starting the genset for safe operation.

4. Periodic Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

CHANGING ENGINE OIL AND FILTER

MAINTAINING THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM

5. Genset Control

GOVERNOR ACTUATOR (A12)

8. Reconfiguring Voltage and Frequency

ADJUSTING VOLTAGE USING OPTIONAL DIGITAL DISPLAY

9. Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING WITH DIGITAL DISPLAY

Guidance for diagnosing faults displayed on the e-Series Digital Display.

TROUBLESHOOTING WITH STATUS LAMP

Interpretation of status lamp blinks to identify genset shutdowns.

HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE-CODE NO. 1

Corrective actions for genset shutdown due to high engine temperature.

LOW OIL PRESSURE-CODE NO. 2

Corrective actions for genset shutdown due to low oil pressure.

STARTING FAULT-CODE NO. 32

10. Specifications

FUEL CONSUMPTION

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS