Mounting The Flow Meter; Mounting The Control Valve - Raven SCS 460 Installation & Service Manual

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MOUNTING THE FLOW METER

1) Mount Flow Meter in the area of the boom valves per Figure 4.
Flow Meter must go to booms only, i.e., no return line to tank or pump after Flow
Meter.
2) Mount Flow Meter horizontal to the ground.
Meter.
3) For best results, allow a minimum of 7 1/2 inches [20 cm] of straight hose on inlet
of Flow Meter.
4) Flow must be in direction of arrow on Flow Meter.
NOTE: It is essential, when using suspensions, that the system be thoroughly
rinsed out each day after use.
3.

MOUNTING THE CONTROL VALVE

1) Mount the motorized Control Valve in the main hose line between the Flow Meter
and the booms,
[11 lit/min] the motorized Control Valve is mounted in a by-pass line.
Appendix 3 for alternate plumbing diagram).
2) Connect the Flow Control Cable connectors to boom valves, Flow Meter, and motorized
Control Valve. (Black wire to boom valve #1, Brown to boom valve #2, Blue to boom
valve #3, Blk/wht to boom valve #4, Brn/wht to boom valve #5, Blu/wht to boom valve
#6, Wht/blk to boom valve #7).
Bend radius of hose on outlet of Flow Meter should be gradual.
FIGURE 4 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 4
with motor in the upright position.
Use the bracket to secure the Flow
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All flow through
(For flow less than 3 GPM
Refer to