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Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

08-22-2016, 05:02 PM

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Onan 5500 Generator Dies

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Posted By jeffwelsh

I think having a boost pump in the back pushing...

I think having a boost pump in the back pushing the fuel forward solves 95% of the problems. Sucking fuel some 40 feet is a lot to ask for a pump. I am still having an intermittent problem that I...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

07-20-2016, 03:43 AM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

The filter is before the pump, I have replaced...

The filter is before the pump, I have replaced the Onan pump and filter before putting in the rear pump. You could be on to something getting plugged then when the pressure comes off if frees up...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

07-19-2016, 05:26 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

Its been almost a year and I just had my first...

Its been almost a year and I just had my first problem since adding the pump in the back. Was running fine for about an hour and a half with both AC units on while I loaded up. I was about to shut...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

09-22-2015, 06:41 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

Looks like adding the fuel pump to the back is...

Looks like adding the fuel pump to the back is the answer. Ran for several hours like a champ over the weekend. The only thing I would do different was maybe add a rubber grommet or something to...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

08-11-2015, 06:56 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

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Posted By jeffwelsh

Update: Since my unit had to go back to Holman's...

Update: Since my unit had to go back to Holman's for the dump cable replacement, I decided to give them a couple other things to look at, including the generator problem. They had it 6 weeks and...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

04-21-2015, 05:33 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

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Posted By jeffwelsh

Still could be bad.

I work only about 10 minutes from the Onan Service center in Cincinnati and talked to them about the problem. They said not to be surprised if the new pump is bad too. They said they have had a ton...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

03-10-2015, 02:19 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

Update: I put the cover on the genny and ran it...

Update:
I put the cover on the genny and ran it yesterday. It ran for over 3 hours without any problems. Thats the longest its ever run without quitting. I think the fuel pump may have been the...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

03-09-2015, 07:41 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

Thanks, I will try that. It still could be the...

Thanks, I will try that. It still could be the fuel pump. I did get a different code this time. I ran it with the cover off and I remember the guy doing the PDI said not to do that since the...

Forum: Electrical, Batteries, Charging and Electronics

03-09-2015, 04:23 PM

Replies: 46

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

Views: 16,803

Posted By jeffwelsh

Onan 5500 Generator Dies

I have a strange problem with my generator. The Onan 5500 will run for a random amount of time usually over an hour. Somewhere around the hour to hour 30 mark it will start to spudder and die with...

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