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Raven SmarTrax Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 SmarTrax™ Installation Manual GVM Predator 8245...
  • Page 2 GPS satellites, the OmniSTAR correction service or the WAAS correction service. Raven Industries accepts no responsibility for the use of the signal for other than the stated purpose. Raven Industries shall not be responsible or liable for incidental or consequential damages or a loss of anticipated benefits or profits, work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of the use, or inability to use, the SmarTrax or any of its components.
  • Page 3 Manual # 016-0190-086 H A P T E R NTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Raven SmarTrax system! This system is designed to provide cutting-edge, hands-free steering of your machine via GPS coordinates.

  • Page 4: Basic Kit

    GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual Below you will see the kit contents that you should have received with this SmarTrax kit. Basic Kit Contents GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Kit Contents Quantity Item Description Part Number SENSOR ASSY., LINEAR STEERING POSITION,...
  • Page 5 Caution must be exercised. Any work carried out on the hydraulic system must be performed in accordance with the machine manufacturerer’s approved maintenance instructions. Raven Industries recommends that appropri- ate protective equipment be worn when working on the hydraulic system. Ob- jects or materials that are able to bypass the machine’s hydraulic filtration system...
  • Page 6 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual We welcome your feedback about this manual. If you have any comments or Contacting suggestions for improvement, please let us know by contacting our Customer Raven Support Center by any of the following methods:...
  • Page 7 Manual # 016-0190-086 H A P T E R OUNTING THE ALVES Mount the valve on the left side of the machine under step platform. Drill holes in support beam for platform, mount valve.
  • Page 8 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual Position the counterbalance valve on a bracket over the top of the hole pattern on Mounting the the front left cab support. Secure the valve to the bracket using the provided Counterbalance bolts and nuts.
  • Page 9 Manual # 016-0190-086 H A P T E R YDRAULICS Hose Routing & New hoses should be run so they follow the routing of the old hoses. Connections...

  • Page 10: Pressure Hose

    Raven Steering Control Valve. (See picture below) Excess Flow Hose Attach the 90° hose end to the Raven Steering Control Valve and connect the straight end of the Excess Flow hose (P/N 214-1000-499) to the steering orbital. (See picture below)
  • Page 11 Disconnect the existing hose from the orbital to the hydraulic tank manifold. On the orbital, attach the tee fitting and hose (P/N 214-1000-499). On the Raven Steering Control Valve, attach 90° hose end to the tee fitting. (See picture below)
  • Page 12 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual Notes:...

  • Page 13: Position Sensor Installation

    Manual # 016-0190-086 H A P T E R TEERING OSITION ENSOR NSTALLATION Linear Steering *See Installation sheet found in the S.P.S. box for further mounting instruc- tions. Position Sensor Mounting The wired end of the wheel angle sensor is attached to the rod end of the right steering cylinder.
  • Page 14 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual Notes:...

  • Page 15: Start-Up Procedures

    Manual # 016-0190-086 H A P T E R TART- ROCEDURES After installing the SmarTrax on your machine, always follow these start-up pro- cedures. Make sure the Steering Position Sensor does not over-extend or over- compress when turning the wheels.
  • Page 16 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual Notes:...
  • Page 17 Manual # 016-0190-086...
  • Page 18 GVM Predator 8245 SmarTrax Installation Manual...
  • Page 19 How Can I Get Service? Bring the defective part and proof of purchase to your Raven Dealer. If your Dealer agrees with the warranty claim, the Dealer will send the part and proof of purchase to their distributor or to Raven Industries for final approval.
  • Page 20 P.O. Box 5107 Fax: 605-331-0426 Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5107 www.ravenprecision.com atdinfo@ravenind.com Notice: This document and the information provided are the property of Raven Industries, Inc. and may only be used as authorized by Raven Industries, Inc. All rights reserved under copyright laws.