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GPS, GNSS, SBAS, etc.). Therefore, Raven Industries cannot guarantee the accuracy, integrity, continuity, or availability of these services and cannot guarantee the ability to use Raven systems, or products used as components of systems, which rely upon the reception of these signals or availability of these services.
• Do not use hands to check for leaks. Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin and cause serious injury or death. • When starting the machine for the first time after installing SmarTrax, be sure that all persons stand clear in case a hose has not been properly tightened.
• Buildup of dirt, mud, snow, ice, submersion in water and oil • Tree limbs, brush and debris • Damage where service personnel or operators might step or use as a grab bar • Damage when passing through metal structures Buhler Versatile 350/375/400/450/500/550 Steering Ready, MY 2015 & Newer SmarTrax™ Installation...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • High pressure wash INSTRUCTIONS FOR WIRE ROUTING The word “harness” is used to mean all electrical leads and cables, bundled and unbundled. When installing harness, secure it at least every 30 cm (12in) to the frame. Follow existing harness as much as possible and use these guidelines: Harness should not contact or be attached to: •...
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• Remove visible surface water from components, connections, or seals using pressurized air or an aerosol electrical component cleaning agent. allow components to dry completely before reconnecting cables. Buhler Versatile 350/375/400/450/500/550 Steering Ready, MY 2015 & Newer SmarTrax™ Installation...
CHAPTER C H A P T E R 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the Raven SmarTrax system! This system is designed to provide cutting-edge, hands-free steering of agricultural equipment via GPS (Global Positioning System) coordinates. This manual applies to the following machines. For future reference, write your serial number in the space below.
Thank you for your time. PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION Before installing the SmarTrax system, park the machine where the ground is level, clean, and dry. Bleed pressure from the hydraulic system and leave the machine turned off for the duration of the installation process.
KIT CONTENTS This section contains a list of the components that are included in the SmarTrax kit. Before beginning the SmarTrax installation, compare the items in the SmarTrax kit with the components on this list. If you have questions about the kit, contact your Raven dealer.
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HAPTER Picture Item Description Part Number Qty. Terminator - CAN 063-0172-369 Bolt - M8 x 1.25 x 25 mm Hex 311-0070-001 Buhler Versatile 350/375/400/450/500/550 Steering Ready, MY 2015 & Newer SmarTrax™ Installation...
1. Remove the compartment cover located behind the operator’s seat. FIGURE 2. SmarTrax Node Installed 2. Secure the SmarTrax node (P/N 063-0173-441) to the existing node mounting bracket using three M8 x 1.25 x 25 mm hex bolts (P/N 311-0070-001).
Tabs When choosing the location for the SmarTrax node, consider the following points: • Mount the SmarTrax node inside the machine’s cab on a flat, level surface for proper performance and cable connection. • One of the six numbered direction arrows on the node must be oriented in the direction of forward vehicle travel, one arrow pointing straight up, and two of the arrows parallel to the ground.
CAB COMPONENT INSTALLATION INSTALL THE NODE HARNESS FIGURE 4. 6-Pin Deutsch Connector on Node Harness 1. Connect the unlabeled 6-pin Deutsch connector to the mating connector on the machine’s harness. FIGURE 5. Grommet in Bottom of Compartment 2. Remove the rubber grommet in the bottom of the compartment. FIGURE 6.
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12. Loop and tie-off the REMOTE SWITCH cable connection, securing it with plastic cable ties as necessary. NOTE: The ENABLE and REMOTE SWITCH connectors are not used in the SmarTrax system. Ensure the cables are secured away from moving parts and heat sources.
1. Connect the round 21-pin connector on the valve harness (P/N 115-4001-145) to the mating bulkhead connector under the machine’s cab. 2. Route the valve harness toward the existing SmarTrax valve located under the cab on the right side of the articulation joint.
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5. Disconnect the machine’s existing WAS connection location adjacent to the bulkhead in Figure 9 on page 13. 6. Install the WAS connectors of the valve harness between the machine’s WAS connectors. FIGURE 13. WAS Tee Connector Connect Here Buhler Versatile 350/375/400/450/500/550 Steering Ready, MY 2015 & Newer SmarTrax™ Installation...
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CAB COMPONENT INSTALLATION 7. Use cable ties to secure any excess cable away from moving parts and heat sources. P/N 016-5031-009 Rev. A...
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Index Cab Component Installation Installing the Node Harness Installing the SmarTrax Node Mounting the SmarTrax Node 11 Node Mounting Locations 10 Installing the Valve Harness System Diagrams Introduction Kit Contents Preparing for Installation Point of Reference 7 Recommendations 6 Updates Kit Contents P/N 016-5031-009 Rev.
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Index 20Buhler Versatile 350/375/400/450/500/550 Steering Ready, MY 2015 & Newer SmarTrax™ Installation...
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Bring the defective part and proof of purchase to your Raven dealer. If the dealer approves the warranty claim, the dealer will process the claim and send it to Raven Industries for final approval. The freight cost to Raven Industries will be the customer’s responsibility. The Return...
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How Can I Get Service? Bring the defective part and proof of purchase to your Raven dealer. If the dealer approves the warranty claim, the dealer will process the claim and send it to Raven Industries for final approval.
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