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AIM Command FLEX, Patriot MY 2017 Installation Manual P/N 016-0171-633 Rev. B 02/17 E29154 Copyright 2017...
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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.
• Determine and remain a safe working distance from other individuals. The operator is responsible for disabling AIM Command FLEX when the safe working distance has been diminished. • Ensure AIM Command FLEX is disabled prior to starting any maintenance work on the system or the implement.
• Always verify that the power leads are connected to the correct polarity as marked. Reversing the power leads could cause severe damage to the equipment. • Disconnect the AIM Command FLEX system ECUs and control console before jump starting the vehicle or welding on any part of the implement or machine.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Allow sufficient clearance from machine component operational zones such as: • Drive shafts, universal joints and hitches (i.e. 3-point hitch) • Pulleys, gears, sprockets • Deflection and backlash of belts and chains • Adjustment zones of adjustable brackets •...
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Ensure connections are clean, dry, and not damaged. Repair or replace components, connections, or cable as necessary. • Clean components or connections using low pressure water, pressurized air, or an aerosol electrical component cleaning agent. AIM Command FLEX, Patriot MY 2017 Installation Manual...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • 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. Important Safety Information:...
NOTE: Air induction style spray tips should not be used with the AIM Command FLEX nozzle control system. A fan or cone style spray tip is required for the AIM Command FLEX system to operate properly. TOOLS AND MATERIALS NEEDED The following tools are recommended for completing the installation: •...
321-0000-457 Flynut Wrench 321-0000-459 UPDATES Raven software and documentation updates may be made available periodically on the Raven Applied Technology web site: www.ravenhelp.com At Raven Industries, we strive to make your experience with our products as rewarding as possible. One way to improve this experience is to provide us with feedback on this manual.
AIM COMMAND FLEX NOZZLE CONTROL VALVE INSTALLATION BEST PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS • If a dual channel turret nozzle body is installed on the implement, always mount the AIM Command FLEX nozzle control valve to the straight nozzle port to avoid excessive pressure drop across the nozzle.
For a boom cable routing drawing example, refer to the“System Diagram” on page 17. BEST PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS • Route the AIM Command FLEX primary and secondary boom cables along existing cables or plumbing to help avoid damage to the cable.
BOOM INSTALLATION 1. Locate the terminator on each of the secondary boom cables (refer to the Kit Contents section on page 8). FIGURE 3. Secondary Cable ISOBUS Powell Terminator Powell Terminator 2. Route the secondary boom cables so the terminators are located at the outer tips of the left and right boom. 3.
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Refer to Figure 4 on page 15. The “TO CHASSIS HARNESS” on the primary boom cable should reach to the center of the implement after all nozzle control valves are connected. 9. Repeat this procedure to route the primary boom cable on the opposite boom. AIM Command FLEX, Patriot MY 2017 Installation Manual...
HARNESS INSTALLATION ADAPTER HARNESS INSTALLATION 1. Locate the AIM Command Flex adapter harness (115-2500-014). 2. Use the provided hardware to attach the fuse block to the rear of the center rack, near the Product Controller II. 3. Use the provided hardware to attach the three relays to the front side of the Product Controller II mounting plate.
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FIGURE 3. 12-Pin Deutsch 12-Pin Deutsch 6. Route the connectors located “Left Boom” and “Right Boom” to the Primary AIM Command Flex nozzle cables installed in “Primary Boom Cable Routing and Connections” on page 15. AIM Command FLEX, Patriot MY 2017 Installation Manual...
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AIM COMMAND FLEX ADAPTER HARNESS INSTALLATION 7. Use the provided u-bolt, spacer, and M10 nuts to install an electrical bulkhead adapter bracket at the left and right boom connections. FIGURE 4. Boom Connectors 8. Locate the fuse panel inside the battery compartment, in front of the right rear wheel.
Install the nozzle deflector brackets as shown. These brackets install on the end of the breakaway section of the boom. They provide additional protection to the outer pair of nozzles. FIGURE 6. Nozzle Deflector Brackets FIGURE 7. Nozzle Deflector Installation AIM Command FLEX, Patriot MY 2017 Installation Manual...
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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.