Chapter 2
Recommendations
Raven Industries recommends the following best practices when installing the AutoBoom system:
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Use part numbers to identify the parts.
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Do not remove the plastic wrap from a part until it is necessary for installation.
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Do not remove plastic caps from a part until it is necessary for installation.
Tools Needed
The following tools are recommended for installation of the AutoBoom system:
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SAE standard-sized wrenches
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Cable ties
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Set of tools
Preparing for Installation
Before installing AutoBoom, park the machine where the ground is level, clean, and dry. Leave the machine
turned off for the duration of the installation process.
During the installation process, follow good safety practices. Be sure to carefully read the instructions in this
manual as you complete the installation process.
Point of Reference
The instructions in this manual assume that you are standing behind the machine, looking toward the cab.
Hydraulic Fittings
This manual may reference the following types of hydraulic fittings:
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SAE O-ring fittings
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ORFS (O-Ring Face Seal) fittings
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JIC fittings
SAE O-ring fitting
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Flexi-Coil 2007 68 Series, CaseIH SRX Series, & New Holland 216 - 120'-134' Booms
ORFS fitting
JIC fitting (M)