Cummins

2816

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What This Code Means

2816

Possible Causes

  • •Faulty PT connections
  • •Faulty PTs
  • •Incorrect PT ratio
  • •Incorrectly connected wires
  • •Open circuit

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Check the connections from the alternator to the PT, and from the PT to the base board (Three phase inputs: L1 = J22-1, L2 = J22-2, L3 = J22-3, LN = J22-4; single phase: L1, L2, LN)
  2. 2Correct the wiring issue if wires are incorrectly connected or there is an open circuit
  3. 3Ensure that the control is set up with the correct PT ratio (primary vs. secondary)
  4. 4Reference event/fault code 2816 for troubleshooting information on the PT ratio

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