‘VSL Middle Rast Luc
Note: These wedges must be placed only on the vertical gaps withln 150mm of the corner of the
panel and never in horizontal gaps.
52, After placing all standard panels at one level, again check the alignments in the sequence
‘outlined in item 44-46, The angle of inclination ofthe standard pane! should conform to the
angle of inclination of the half panels.
Photo 13 ~ Installation and alignment of standard panel
53, All sides ofthe panel that wil be in contact with soil should be water proofed In accordance
with the project specifications.
54, When all the panels have been aligned both horizontally and vertically, the vertical and
horizontal joints should be sealed from the rear with Approved VSL Geotextl cloth
Photo 14~Geotextile Installation and bitumen application
55, Place and compact fill material In layers to meet the density requirements of the special
project Specfication where applicable. Only fil which meets the design specication shall be
Used, Control over the grading of fil should he exercised. This fs particularly important when
fill with a large proportion of fine material ls permitted. Continue placing the fil until the first
level (upper ip of attachment (connecting box) positions is reached.
56. Ensure that the fill level after compaction is never lower or higher than the upper lip of
connecting box. This shall be covered by elther ply board or hessians. This Is particularly
important where post construction settlements may be expected or n the case of bridge
abutments where very lage surcharge loads wil be applied
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