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Raven SmarTrax system Installation Manual

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SmarTrax™ Installation Manual
John Deere 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60

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  • Page 1 SmarTrax™ Installation Manual John Deere 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60...
  • 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 # 016-0190-052 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

    JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Below you will see the kit contents that you should have received with this SmarTrax kit. Basic Kit Contents JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Kit Contents Q u a n t i t y I t e m D e s c r i p t i o n P a r t N u m b e r...
  • 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 Customer Raven Support Center by any of the following methods: Industries Via phone: 1-800-243-5435 Via mail: Raven Industries Flow Control Division 205 E. 6th St. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 Via email: fcdinfo@ravenind.com...
  • Page 7 Manual # 016-0190-052 H A P T E R OUNTING THE YDRAULIC RACKET AND ALVE SmarTrax To begin installation, remove or raise hood, radiator fan shields and shields adjacent to the cab. Steering Kit To raise hood, air cleaner intake stack must be removed. Cover Installation intake tube to prevent foreign material from falling into intake during installation.
  • Page 8 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Mounting Hydraulic Valve and Bracket Hyd. Bracket and Valve mounting location Mount Hydraulic Bracket on left side of frame in the front of the battery box. Use existing holes in the frame that match up with the bottom two holes of the bracket.
  • Page 9 To install the tank hose (P/N 214-1000-241), attach one end of the tank hose to the T Port on the Raven Steering Control Valve and route the hose behind the ladder and under cab door to tank connection found inside the left rear wheel.
  • Page 10 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Installing Tank Hose on Add tee JD 40 Series fitting here Tractors Location of Tank Port Remove the steel line as shown. Install the supplied tee fitting and attach tank hose.
  • Page 11 Manual # 016-0190-052 Connect to JD Steering Control Valve Left & Right High Pressure Pressure Right Low Pressure Connection Left Low Pressure Connection The Steering Control Valve is located between the air intake and exhaust. Top ports are Right and Left Low Pressure Ports which connect to the steering wheel pump, and supply pressure from the main hydraulic pump.
  • Page 12 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Installing Low Pressure Left and Right Hoses and Replacement Pressure Hose Right Steer Low Pressure Hose Remove the original steel line and replace with the “Right Steer Low Pressure Hose” (P/N 214-1000-235) provided. Do not connect to the machine steering valve yet.

  • Page 13: Float Valve

    Connect the “Pressure Line” hose (P/N 214-1000-240) to the tee fitting installed in the previous step. Run the hose behind the engine and to the Raven Valve. Before attaching the hose to the valve, install a #6 JIC 90° elbow provided to the “P” Port.
  • Page 14 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Installing the Left and Right Steer Hose Right Steer Left Steer Line Line Disconnect the steel lines for the Left and Right Steering from the JD steering manifold. Connect the #6 JIC tees to each open port. Reconnect the original steel lines to the tee fittings as shown.
  • Page 15 • The sensor is not weatherproof. Mount the sensor inside of the machine’s cab or drivers compartment. • Mount the sensor to a flat surface parallel to the ground with the Raven logo facing up. The floor of the cab is generally ideal.
  • Page 16 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Installation 1 Mount the Yaw Sensor to the floor inside of the vehicle’s cab using the double sided tape on the sensor or steel bolts or screws through the mounting plate. See the Mounting the Yaw Sensor section above for mounting location considerations.

  • Page 17: Start-Up Procedures

    Manual # 016-0190-052 H A P T E R TART- ROCEDURES After installing the SmarTrax on your machine, always follow these start-up pro- cedures. The wheels may turn on start-up due to air introduced into the hydraulic system. Steer wheel full left and right with steering wheel. Set valve timing for a left to right, right to left time of 5-6 seconds.
  • Page 18 JD 4x40, 4x50, 4x55, 4x60 SmarTrax Installation Manual Notes:...
  • 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.