Recommendations; Point Of Reference; Updates - Raven SmarTrax Installation Manual

Chapter 2

Recommendations

Raven Industries recommends the following best practices when installing or operating the SmarTrax system
for the first time, at the start of the season, or when moving the SmarTrax system to another machine:
•
Install the GPS antenna in the recommended location. Refer to the following table for the machine-specific
antenna mounting location.
Note:
If your machine is not listed, install the antenna on the front-center of the cab.
Note:
The units in the table below are measured in inches. To convert the values to centimeters, multiply
the listed value by 2.54.
Machine Preset
CaseIH SPX 3320/3330
CaseIH SPX 33/44x0 120'
•
Ensure the machine's hydraulic filters have been recently changed and there are no issues with the
machine's hydraulic system (e.g., pump issues, faulty hydraulic motors, fine metal deposits in the hydraulic
hoses, etc.).
•
Ensure the machine's hydraulic system is using fresh oil and debris is flushed from the hydraulic hoses,
valves, and filters.
Raven Industries recommends the following best practices when installing the SmarTrax system:
•
Use part numbers to identify the parts.
•
Do not remove the plastic wrap from a part until it is necessary for installation.
•
Do not remove plastic caps from a part until it is necessary for installation.

Point of Reference

The instructions in this manual assume that you are standing behind the machine, looking toward the cab.

Updates

Software and manual updates are available on the Raven Applied Technology website:
4 Case IH Patriot 3230/3320/3330 - Steering Ready SmarTrax™ Installation Manual
Antenna Y Position
Antenna X Position
(left to right)
Centered
Centered
http://www.ravenhelp.com
Antenna Z Position
(front to back in (ground to top of
inches) antenna in inches)
174
174
144
144