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II. Setting “B” Panels
Snap chalk line on leveling course along the face of the panels.
Place first “B” panel. Closely check for horizontal alignment and vertical plumb.
Back-batter panel as required to obtain vertical plumb after backfill. A 1/4” to 3/4” back-batter is
typical – adjust as needed for different backfill materials. Use wooden wedges and/or shims as
required.
Brace panel with 2 X 4 lumber for vertical alignment.
Set second half “B” panel at a typical 3/8” spacing. Align, shim, and brace panel.
Use clamps to secure First and Second panels together.
Set remaining “B” panels in wall as described above.
Install supplied filter fabric with adhesive over the vertical and
horizontal joints. Make sure to cover the joint between the
panel and leveling course.
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1A. Cast or place leveling course on prepared foundation.
Compact void on back face side.
1B. Layout proper panel face alignment on leveling course.
1C. Place and plumb bottom row of panels. Use plastic
shims as required. If excessive shimming is necessary,
please notify engineer.
1D. Cover all vert. and horiz. joints with filter fabric.
1D
1C
1B
1A