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Upfit Operator Manual

Trailerized Generator Set

Cummins NPower 200kw, QSB6.7

English Version 11/2013 Doc 26596


This manual contains proprietary information to equipment produced by Cummins NPower
LLC and Cummins Inc. and is being supplied solely for the purpose of operating and main-
taining the upfit components for the Trailerized Unit purchased from Cummins NPower LLC.

This equipment has been upfit with the following features by Cummins NPower:

• Engine overspeed Air Shutoff device


• Crankcase ventilation system
• Espar diesel-fueled engine heater
• Transport Trailer
This manual insert provides basic warranty, operating, and maintenance information for these compo-
nents only. For more detailed information regarding any upfit component, contact the component man-
ufacturer For information on all other components, consult the Generator Set Owner’s Manual
provided with your unit.

© Copyright 2013, Cummins Inc.


Non Cummins Warranty

Cummins NPower LLC Limited Warranty

NON-Cummins Warranty Support:


Any non-Cummins part, assembly or component carries that particular manufacturer's warranty
(generally the part is supplied at no charge and labor is not included to replace the defective part).

In certain situations, Cummins NPower LLC will provide labor to replace a defective part, assembly or
component. Labor will be reimbursed according to Cummins SRT (Standard Repair Times) standards.
Each situation will be reviewed on a case by case basis and is done as goodwill policy not associated with
standard warranties. Please consult with Cummins NPower LLC Product Support for further detail.

THE WARRANTIES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE THE SOLE WARRANTIES MADE BY
CUMMINS NPOWER IN REGARD TO THE PRODUCT. CUMMINS NPOWER MAKES
NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT IS CUMMINS
NPOWER LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
This limited warranty shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. This limited
warranty gives the owner specific rights that may vary from state to state or from jurisdiction to
jurisdiction.

Cummins NPower LLC 1600 Buerkle Road White Bear Lake, MN 55110 Phone 651 636 1000 www.npower.cummins.com
Table of Contents
Non Cummins Warranty

Section 1 - Safety
1.1 Advisory and Cautionary Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
1.2 General Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Section 2 - Introduction
2.1 About This Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.2 Safety Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
2.3 Product Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Section 3 - Operation
3.1 Transport Trailer Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.1.1 Transport Trailer Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.2 Crankcase Ventilation System Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.2.1 Crankcase Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
3.3 Engine Overspeed Air Shutoff Device Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.3.1 Overspeed Air Shutoff Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.4 Espar Diesel-Fueled Engine Heater Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.4.1 Manual Mode Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
3.4.2 Automatic Mode Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Section 4 - Maintenance
4.1 Crankcase Ventilation System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.2 Engine Overspeed Air Shutoff Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.3 Espar Diesel-Fueled Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
4.4 Transport Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Section 5 - Wiring Diagrams


Wiring Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

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Section 1 - Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - This
manual contains important instructions that should be WARNING
followed during installation, prior to and during opera- This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice
tion, and maintenance of the trailerized generator set. which can result in severe personal injury or
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. death.
Before operating the generator set (genset), read this
manual and all literature supplied with the unit. This
includes the genset owner manual from cummins CAUTION
power generation and the Felling trailer owner’s This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe practice
manual. Become familiar with these manuals and the which can result in personal injury or product or
equipment. Safe and efficient operation can be property damage.
achieved only if the equipment is properly operated
and maintained. Many accidents are caused by
failure to follow fundamental rules and precautions. CAUTION
Fuel And Fumes Are Flammable.
The following symbols, found throughout this manual,
alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the Fire, explosion, and personal injury or death can
operator, service personnel, or the equipment. result from improper practices.

1.1 Advisory and Cautionary Statements • DO NOT fill fuel tanks while the engine is run-
Advisory and Cautionary Statements are used ning unless the tanks are outside the engine
throughout this manual to call attention to special compartment. Fuel contact with the hot engine
information, correct operating procedures, and safety or exhaust is a potential fire hazard.
precautions.
• DO NOT permit any flame, cigarette, pilot light,
NOTE: A general advisory statement relating to spark, arcing equipment, or other ignition source
equipment operation and maintenance procedures. near the generator set or fuel tank.

IMPORTANT: A specific advisory statement intended • Be sure all fuel supplies have a positive shut-off
to prevent damage to the equipment or associated valve.
components.
• Be sure the battery area has been well-venti-
Cautionary Statements consist of three levels: lated prior to servicing near it. Lead-acid batter-
ies emit a highly explosive hydrogen gas that
can be ignited by arcing, sparking, smoking, etc.
DANGER
This symbol warns of immediate hazards which
will result in severe personal injury or death.

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• Disconnect electric power before removing pro-
WARNING tective shields or touching electrical equipment.
Exhaust Gases Are Deadly.The engine exhaust Use rubber insulative mats placed on dry wood
from this product contains chemicals known to platforms over floors that are metal or concrete
the State of California and some of its constitu- when around electrical equipment. Do not wear
ents cause cancer, birth defects, or other repro- damp clothing (particularly wet shoes) or allow
ductive harm. skin surface to be damp when handling electrical
equipment.
• Provide an adequate exhaust system to properly
expel discharged gases away from enclosed or • Use extreme caution when working on electrical
sheltered areas and areas where individuals are components. High voltages can cause injury or
likely to congregate. Visually and audibly inspect death. DO NOT tamper with interlocks.
the exhaust daily for leaks per the maintenance
schedule. Make sure that exhaust manifolds are • Follow all applicable state and local electrical
secured and not warped. Do not use exhaust codes. Have all electrical installations performed
gases to heat a compartment. by a qualified licensed electrician. Tag and lock
open switches to avoid accidental closure.
• Be sure the unit is well ventilated.
• DO NOT CONNECT GENERATOR SET
DIRECTLY TO ANY BUILDING ELECTRICAL
WARNING SYSTEM. Hazardous voltages can flow from the
Moving Parts Can Cause Severe Personal Injury generator set into the utility line. This creates a
or Death. potential for electrocution or property damage.
Connect only through an approved isolation
• Keep your hands, clothing, and jewelry away switch or an approved paralleling device.
from moving parts.
1.2 General Safety Precautions
• Before starting service work on the generator • Coolants under pressure have a higher boiling
set, disconnect the battery charger from its AC point than water. DO NOT open a radiator or
source, then disconnect the starting batteries, heat exchanger pressure cap while the engine is
negative (-) cable first. This will prevent acciden- running. Allow the generator set to cool and
tal starting. bleed the system pressure first.

• Make sure that fasteners on the generator set • Used engine oils have been identified by some
are secure. Tighten supports and clamps. Keep state or federal agencies as causing cancer or
guards in position over fans, drive belts, etc. reproductive toxicity. When checking or chang-
ing engine oil, take care not to ingest, breathe
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry in the vicin- the fumes, or contact used oil.
ity of moving parts, or while working on electrical
equipment. Loose clothing and jewelry can • Keep multi-class ABC fire extinguishers handy.
become caught in moving parts. Jewelry can Class A fires involve ordinary combustible mate-
short out electrical contacts and cause shock or rials such as wood and cloth; Class B fires
burning. involve combustible and flammable liquid fuels
and gaseous fuels; Class C fires involve live
• If adjustment must be made while the unit is run- electrical equipment. (Ref. NFPA No. 10).
ning, use extreme caution around hot manifolds,
moving parts, etc. • Make sure that rags are not left on or near the
engine.

WARNING • Make sure the generator set is mounted in a


Electrical Shock Can Cause Severe Personal manner to prevent combustible materials from
Injury or Death. accumulating under the unit.

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• Remove all unnecessary grease and oil from the • Substances in exhaust gases have been identi-
unit. Accumulated grease and oil can cause fied by some state or federal agencies as caus-
overheating and engine damage which present ing cancer or reproductive toxicity. Take care not
a potential fire hazard. to breath or ingest or come into contact with
exhaust gases.
• Keep the generator set and the surrounding area
• Do not store any flammable liquids, such as fuel,
clean and free from obstructions. Remove any
cleaners, oil, etc., near the generator set. A fire
debris from the set and keep the floor clean and
or explosion could result.
dry.
• Wear hearing protection when going near an
• Do not work on this equipment when mentally or operating generator set.
physically fatigued, or after consuming any alco-
• To prevent serious burns, avoid contact with hot
hol or drug that makes the operation of equip-
metal parts such as the radiator, turbo charger,
ment unsafe.
and exhaust system.

KEEP THIS MANUAL NEAR THE GENSET FOR EASY REFERENCE

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Section 2 - Introduction
2.1 About This Manual tests have been completed and all code requirements
This manual provides upfit information for the traile- have been satisfied before certifying the installation is
rized generator set models listed on the front cover. complete and ready for service.
This includes the following information:
2.3 Product Modifications
Upfit operating instructions Agency certified products purchased from Cummins
NPower comply only with those specific requirements
Maintenance information and as noted on company product specification
sheets. Subsequent modifications must meet com-
You must read all manuals that came with your unit monly accepted engineering practices and/or local,
prior to operating or towing the unit. state and national codes and standards. Product
modifications must be submitted to the local authority
2.2 Safety Considerations having jurisdiction for approval.
The generator set has been carefully designed to
provide safe and efficient service when properly The information, specifications, and recommended
installed, maintained, and operated. However, the guidelines in this manual are based on information in
overall safety and reliability of the complete system is effect at the time of printing. Cummnis Npower, LLC.
dependent on many factors outside the control of the and Cummins, Inc. reserves the right to make
generator set manufacturer. To avoid possible safety changes at any time without obligation. If you find dif-
hazards, make all mechanical and electrical connec- ferences between your engine and the information in
tions to the generator set exactly as specified in this this manual, contact your local Cummins Authorized
manual. All systems external to the generator (fuel, Repair Location or call 1-800-DIESEL (1-800-343-
exhaust, electrical, etc.) must comply with all applica- 7357) toll free in the U.S. and Canada.
ble codes. Make certain all required inspections and

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Section 3 - Operation
This section provides an overview and operating 3.2 Crankcase Ventilation System
instructions for the upfit parts of the trailerized gener- Overview
ator set.
Manufacturer: Fleetguard (www.cumminsfiltra-
tion.com).
3.1 Transport Trailer Overview
Manufacturer part number: CV52019
Manufacturer: Felling Trailer (www.felling.com)
Location: Rear/LH side of engine
Manufacturer part number: 1008042 For optimal engine performance and to support emis-
sions regulations compliance, diesel engine blow-by
Location: N/A should contain minimal oil aerosol before venting to
atmosphere.
The trailer provides a means for transporting the The crankcase ventilation manager system separates
genset. The trailer is equipped with a 3” Lunette eye blow-by oil mist before venting to atmosphere. Along
for towing with a pintle hitch system and contains (2) with reducing emissions, this system helps to reduce
6000 lb. Dexter axles with electric brakes. oil consumption, mist, fumes and drips in the engine
compartment, resulting in a cleaner and safer operat-
ing environment. For use in cold-weather environ-
ments, the unit is heated with engine coolant.

1
1. Trailer
Figure 3-1 Felling Transport Trailer
1
3.1.1 Transport Trailer Operation 1. Crankcase Ventilation Manager
For full operation instructions, consult the trailer man-
ufacturer’s owner’s manual (available online and/or Figure 3-2 Crankcase Ventilation Manager
directly from the manufacturer).
3.2.1 Crankcase Operation
During operation, the coalescer should not exceed a
45 degree angle from vertical. This ensures proper
draining of oil from the coalescer back into the
engine.

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3.3 Engine Overspeed Air Shutoff Device 3.4 Espar Diesel-Fueled Engine Heater
Overview Overview
Manufacturer: Roda Deaco by AMOT Manufacturer: Espar (www.espar.com)
(www.rodadeaco.com)
Manufacturer part number: 25 2822 19 0540 OZ H5
Manufacturer part number: RB3A-1917-E1LA
Location: RH side of engine
Location: LH side of engine near intake manifold
The diesel-fueled engine heater is capable of heating
If flammable gas or vapor is present in the atmo- the engine without the use of an external power
sphere surrounding a diesel engine, it can be source. The unit regulates the coolant temperature
ingested into the engine and become an ungoverned between a low of 149ºF and 176ºF by automatically
fuel supply, resulting in an overspeed condition, cycling the heater between heat levels. The heater
which can lead to mechanical failure or explosion. offers both automatic and manual controls.
The air shutoff valve, which is electrically controlled
via the engine ECM, provides emergency overspeed
shutdown of a diesel engine by starving the engine of
air and shutting down the engine.

1
1
1. Engine Heater
Figure 3-4 Espar Diesel- Fueled Engine Heater

3.4.1 Manual Mode Operation


1. Press the center button on the heater controller.
In manual mode (and/or operating without the
SD card), the default runtime is 10 hours (this
1. Air Shutoff Valve cannot be increased or decreased).
Figure 3-3 Engine Overspeed Air Shutoff Device 2. To stop the heater at any time during manual
mode operation, press the center button on the
3.3.1 Overspeed Air Shutoff Operation
heater controller.
The valve is electrically controlled via the engine
ECM. If an overspeed condition occurs, and the NOTE: The heater contains various controls that
device is activated, it can be manually reset by rotat- may cause the heater to shut-down (low voltage,
ing the actuation lever in the clockwise direction until overheating, etc.). For definitions of various fault
the lever clicks into place. codes, please consult the heater manufacturer’s
operator manual (available online and/or directly
NOTE: Pressing the emergency stop button will
from the manufacturer).
activate the air shutoff device and the device
must be manually reset before operation of the NOTE: The heater will operate with fuel from the
unit can resume. genset mounted fuel tank only . If an auxiliary fuel
tank is used, and the genset mounted fuel tank is
NOTE: If the unit shuts down due to an overspeed
empty, the heater may not operate.
fault, check the air shut-off valve (and reset if nec-
essary) before attempting to restart the engine.

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Section 4 - Maintenance
4.1 Crankcase Ventilation System moving parts are free and operational. Exercise the
valve by manually depressing the plunger and ensur-
The coalescing filter should be changed as indicated
ing the valve operates. To reset the unit, rotate the
by the display panel, every 6 months, or every 1000
actuation lever clockwise until the lever clicks into
hours, whichever comes first.
place.
Service kit part number (includes O-ring and ele-
NOTE: This should be performed with the engine
ment): Fleetguard p/n CV52053.
off.
To replace filter:
Lubricate the reset lever shaft when normal engine
service work is done.
1. Remove the collar using collar wrench or strap
wrench. Remove shell and used filter. Remove
used O-ring from shell. 4.3 Espar Diesel-Fueled Engine Heater
Run the heater at least once per month during the
2. Lubricate new O-ring with clean engine oil and year for a minimum of 15 minutes. In addition,
install new O-ring onto the reusable shell. perform the following checks:

3. Install new filter into the head, being sure to align • Visually check all coolant and fuel hoses and
the yellow diamond on the filter with the yellow clamps for leaks
diamond on the label. Insert the shell, being sure
to align the yellow diamond on the shell with the • Visually check all electrical lines and connec-
yellow diamond on the label and filter. tions for corrosion

4. Tighten the reusable collar on the assembly by • Check all batteries and electrical connections
hand. and replace if necessary

5. Use a collar wrench or strap wrench to fully • Check glow pin (replace if necessary)
secure the collar (minimum 1/15 additional turn;
each rib on the collar represents 1/15 turn). NOTE: For more in-depth maintenance and trou-
bleshooting information, including a complete
6. Perform a post-installation check. parts list, please consult the heater manufac-
turer’s operator manual.
NOTE: The oil dipstick can act as a pressure-
relief location and may become dislodged if 4.4 Transport Trailer
excess crankcase pressure exists. If the dipstick For full maintenance instructions, consult the trailer
becomes dislodged, check the coalescer filter to manufacturer’s owner’s manual (available online and/
see if it has become plugged or dirty and replace or directly from the manufacturer).
as necessary.

4.2 Engine Overspeed Air Shutoff Device


The valve should be operated at least once a week or
before regular use of the engine to assure that the

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Section 5 - Wiring Diagrams
5.1 General
This section consists of the schematic and connec-
tion wiring diagrams referenced in the text. The fol-
lowing drawings are included.

Wiring Diagrams

Drawing Title Drawing No.


Schematic, Rental Genset, 200kW United Rental, C200D6RT 26634

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Cummins NPower, LLC
1600 Buerkle Rd
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Customer Assistance Center: 1 866 831 7620
www.cumminsnpower.com

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