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- Page 1 VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/ 1250 016-2025-003 Rev. B 11/2021 E40056 Copyright 2020, 2021...
- Page 2 Raven systems, or products used as components of systems, which rely upon the reception of these signals or availability of these services. Raven Industries accepts no responsibility for the use of any of these signals or services for other than the stated purpose.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Important Safety Information................1 General ....................................2 Instructions for Wire Routing ..........................2 Chapter 2 Introduction......................5 Preparing for Installation ............................5 Prerequisites ..................................... 5 Recommendations ................................. 5 Point of Reference .................................. 5 Updates ...................................6 Kit Contents ................................... 7 Chapter 3 Installation ....................... - Page 4 Table of Contents VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250...
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Page 5: Important Safety Information
VSN system. • Follow all safety information presented within this manual. • If you require assistance with any portion of the installation or service of your Raven equipment, contact your local Raven dealer for support. • Follow all safety labels affixed to the VSN system components. Be sure to keep safety labels in good condition and replace any missing or damaged labels. -
Page 6: General
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 VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250... - Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • Changes of position in RS1 HD and suspension systems • Moving linkages, cylinders, articulation joints, attachments • Ground engaging components For harness sections that move during machine operation: • Allow sufficient length for free movement without interference to prevent: pulling, pinching, catching or rubbing, especially in articulation and pivot points •...
- Page 8 CHAPTER 1 VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250...
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Page 9: Chapter 2 Introduction
Follow the installation instructions provided with these components before installing VSN. RECOMMENDATIONS Raven Industries recommends the following best practices when installing or operating the VSN system for the first time or at the start of the season: • Install the VSN unit in the recommended location. -
Page 10: Updates
Software and manual updates are available on the Raven Applied Technology website: http://www.ravenprecision.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. -
Page 11: Kit Contents
This section contains a list of the components that are included in the VSN kit. Before beginning the system installation, compare the items in the kit with the components on this list. If you have questions about the kit, contact your Raven dealer. FIGURE 1. VSN Installation Kit for Apache MY 18-20 (P/N 117-2025-003 Rev. A) - Page 12 PALLET, SHIPPING 053-0159-263 WELDMENT, ET APACHE, TANK FILL BRACKET, MY21+ 116-0159-867 ENVELOPE, PLASTIC 053-0159-074 BOLT, HEX, 3/4-10 UNC X 3.00 LG, GRADE 8 311-0062-156 WASHER, 3/4", STEEL FLAT, HIGH CORROSION RESIST 313-2300-023 VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250...
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Page 13: Chapter 3 Installation
I NSTALLATION CHAPTER C H A P T E R 3 TANK FILL BRACKET KIT (50 SERIES MACHINES) This kit is only necessary if the machine is not equipped with the front tank fill option. INSTALL THE TANK FILL BRACKET 1. -
Page 14: Install The Vsn® Bracket Assembly (50 Series Machines)
3. Route the four mounting bolts 1/2”-13x6.5” (P/N 311-0058-112) toward the outside of the machine. 4. Secure the bolts with the four 1/2” washers (P/N 313-2300-019), 1/2” jam nuts (P/N 312-1001-043) and 1/2” nylock nuts (P/N 312-4000-065). VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250... -
Page 15: Mount The Vsn® Guidance Camera
INSTALLATION MOUNT THE VSN® GUIDANCE CAMERA FIGURE 3. VSN Guidance Camera VSN Guidance Camera 5. Install the M8 lock washer (P/N 313-6001-013N) and M8 washer (P/N 313-6000-013N) on the M8-1.25x25 bolt (P/N 311-4055-180N). 6. Route the bolt through the VSN bracket. 7. -
Page 16: Install The Vsn® Bracket Assembly (40 Series Machines)
Use the supplied bolts and washers in the top holes and the longer of the bolts removed in the bottom two holes. Secure the bolts with the nuts previously removed from the machine. VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250... - Page 17 INSTALLATION FIGURE 5. VSN Weldment Bracket Mounted to Frame NOTE: Ensure the VSN weldment bracket is mounted and positioned level to the frame of the machine. FIGURE 6. VSN Weldment Bracket Level with Frame Installation: Install the VSN® Bracket Assembly (40 Series Machines)
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Page 18: Mount The Vsn® Guidance Camera
MOUNT THE VSN® GUIDANCE CAMERA FIGURE 7. Bracket Mounted to the VSN Weldment 1. Mount the bracket (P/N 116-0159-835) to the VSN weldment bracket using the supplied 3/8” bolts, washers, and lock nuts. VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250... - Page 19 INSTALLATION FIGURE 8. Camera Assembly 2. Mount the bracket (P/N 116-0159-837) to the back of the VSN with the included dust shield, M8 bolts, washers, lock washers, and rubber isolators. 3. Mount the VSN Visual Guidance camera assembly to the installed camera mounting bracket (P/N 116-0159- 835) using the provided M8 hardware.
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Page 20: System Diagram
CHAPTER 3 SYSTEM DIAGRAM FIGURE 10. VSN / Apache AS840, AS1040, AS1240 MY 18+ (P/N 054-2025-002 Rev. A) VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250... -
Page 21: Cable Installation
INSTALLATION CABLE INSTALLATION INSIDE OF CAB 1. Identify the VSN Visual Guidance cable (P/N 115-2020-016) 2. Remove the access cover in the cab next to the seat. FIGURE 11. Access Cover 3. Locate and disconnect the C9 bulkhead. FIGURE 12. C9 Bulkhead 4. - Page 22 FIGURE 14. Mating Cable Connected to C9 Cable Connector 7. Remove the nut on the C9 connector in the floorboard. 8. Push the connector out through the bottom of the cab. VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250...
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Page 23: Outside Of Cab
INSTALLATION FIGURE 15. C9 Connector 9. Route the connector labeled to V4 Video and connect to the back of the field computer. NOTE: If necessary, use the tee for any video cables already connected. OUTSIDE OF CAB 1. On the 115-2020-017 Main Harness Tee cable, locate the “TEE AT C9” connection and connect to the bulkhead previously pushed through the floor below the cab of the machine. - Page 24 2. The other side of the tee will be pushed up through the hole in the floor and secured using the nut on the connector. FIGURE 17. Cab Access 3. Connect the other side of the 115-2020-016 Raven Cab Cable C9 Tee to the new connector pushed through the floor. NOTE: This concludes the cab portion of the installation.
- Page 25 INSTALLATION 4. Put the cover back over the electrical box in the cab. 5. Route the main harness cable under the machine and along the frame rails up to the VSN bracket. 6. Secure the cable to the bracket after connecting to the VSN. NOTE: Any slack in the cable should be secured near the frame of the sprayer under the cab.
- Page 26 CHAPTER 3 VSN® Installation Manual for ET Apache AS840/850, AS1040/1050, AS1240/1250...
- Page 27 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.
- Page 28 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.
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