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IV. Installation of Second and Following Panel Courses
Always backfill to the top of the prior course before setting the next course.
Remove clamps one panel at a time. Remove wooden wedges from panel face. Place
supplied bearing pads on top of the panels in the preformed bearing pad pockets.
Set “A” panel in place. Check spacing, and the horizontal and vertical alignment of the
panel. Set joint clamps.
Install supplied filter fabric with adhesive over the vertical and horizontal joints.
Install backfill and soil reinforcement mats as described in Step III – Backfill.
Check the vertical alignment. No bracing should be required for the remainder of the wall.
Backfill front of the wall above the leveling pad
according to the plans.
3C
3C
3B
3A
3A. Place bearing pads at top of panel.
3B. Place and plumb next lift of panels.
3C. Place bearing pads.
3D. Repeat sequence 2B thru 3C until wall elevation
is reached.