| Recommended Installation Procedure
1. Use contract documents for placement location and concrete strength.
2. Concrete shall have high slump (4 to 7 inch) to allow for the placement of the panel in the wet concrete.
3. Pour and finish the concrete to the desired level prior to panel placement.
4. Unless specified in the contract document, place the panel 6 to 8 inches from the curb line making sure that the panel longest side is parallel to the curb.
5. Place the panel on top of the finished concrete and step on the panel until the panel is flush with the finished concrete. pre installed air vent plugs on the panel will raise to release trapped air under the panel.
6. Push the air vent plugs into the fresh concrete. make sure that the round dome is resting on the panel surface. Air vent plugs also serve as concrete anchors to anchor the panel to the concrete.
7. Use a straight edge or a level to check that the panel is flush with the adjacent surface.
8. Place sand bags or cinder blocks on both ends of the panel to hold the tile in place until concrete is set.
9. Protect the panel from pedestrian traffic until the concrete is hardened.
10. Remove the panel's protective cover.
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