Raven AccuBoom User manual

Parallel Installation Manual
Spra-Coupe 3000 & 4000 Series

CHAPTER
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INTRODUCTION
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Raven AccuBoom system! This
system is designed to provide worry free turn on and turn off of your
booms with respect to the as-applied coverage map. The following
instructions are designed to assist you in the proper installation of the
AccuBoom system. See the Viper Installation and Operation Manual for
instructions on setting up the software and using the AccuBoom system.
You will also need a valid AccuBoom Control activation key for your
Viper in order to activate the AccuBoom system.
Important! All boom switches must remain in
the OFF position while AccuBoom control is
in operation!
COMPONENTS
NEEDED
•Kit, Parallel Accuboom 3000/4000 Series SpraCoupe including:
•Parallel AccuBoom Control Node – P/N 063-0172-517
•5-Channel Driver – P/N 063-0172-753
•Spra-Coupe 3000/4000 Series AccuBoom Cable – P/N 115-0171-
598
•AccuBoom Control Activation Key – P/N 077-0180-010
•Spra-Coupe 3000/4000 Parallel AccuBoom Installation Manual –
P/N 016-0171-013
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Notes:
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CHAPTER
2
INSTALLATION
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Use the following procedure to properly install the AccuBoom system on
a Spra-Coupe 3000/4000 Series sprayer using a Raven console connected
to a Raven Viper.
1. Connect the AccuBoom Control Node and Relay Box to the
AccuBoom Cable.
a. Connect the Parallel AccuBoom Cable P/N 115-0171-598 to the
Parallel AccuBoom Control Node P/N 063-0172-517
b. Connect the Parallel AccuBoom Cable P/N 115-0171-598 to the
5-Channel Driver P/N 063-0172-753.
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2. Mount the AccuBoom Control Node and Relay Box.
a. Locate a suitable mounting location on the side of the cab below
the console.
b. Drill two holes to mount the Parallel AccuBoom Control Node and
Relay Box.
c. Mount the Parallel AccuBoom Control Node P/N 063-0172-517
and the 5-Channel Driver P/N 063-0172-753 to the inside of cab
below the console.
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3. Connect the AccuBoom Cable to the boom switch wires.
a. Remove the four screws securing the switch panel cover.
b. Carefully pull the switch panel upward to access the switches.
c. Locate the boom wires that parallel with the console wires.
Helpful Hint: One of the switch connectors has
an adapter allowing two wires to be connected to
the switch connector. This is the positive boom
switch wire. The connector this wire is connected
to will be used to trigger the relay box in manual
mode. Make sure you identify these connectors
for later connection.
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d. Route the two smaller wire bundles from the AccuBoom Cable
P/N 115-0171-598 up into the switch location.
e. Remove each boom section wire from each boom switch and
substitute the corresponding boom wire from the Parallel
AccuBoom Cable P/N 115-0171-598 following the chart below.
Positive Boom
Switch Wire
Negative Boom
Switch Wire
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3-Boom System
Boom
Number AccuBoom Wire
Color
Connector
Shielding SpraCoupe Wire
Number
1 + Black Un-Shielded 505B
1 - Gray Shielded 506B
2 + Brown Un-Shielded 507B
2 - Yellow Shielded 508B
3 + Blue Un-Shielded 509B
3 - Orange Shielded 510B
Blk/Wht Un-Shielded N/C
Green Shielded N/C
Brn/Wht Un-Shielded N/C
Purple Shielded N/C
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5-Boom System
Boom
Number AccuBoom Wire
Color
Connector
Shielding SpraCoupe Wire
Number
1 + Black Un-Shielded 503B
1 - Gray Shielded 504B
2 + Brown Un-Shielded 505B
2 - Yellow Shielded 506B
3 + Blue Un-Shielded 507B
3 - Orange Shielded 508B
4 + Blk/Wht Un-Shielded 509B
4 - Purple Shielded 510B
5 + Brn/Wht Un-Shielded 511B
5 - Green Shielded 512B
4. Connect the AccuBoom Cable to the boom control switch.
a. Connect the AccuBoom control switch wires from the Parallel
AccuBoom Cable P/N 115-0171-598 to the previously identified
positive boom connection on each boom switch, being sure to
follow the Switch Connection chart.
b. Remove the white ground wire from each switch.
No Connection
Positive Boom
Switch Connection
Ground Wire
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