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V1.4 March 15
BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION CHECK TO ENSURE CASING HAS
NOT BEEN DAMAGED DURING TRANSIT OR STORAGE
DO NOT PRE-ASSEMBLE CASING LENGTHS BEFORE INSTALLING
6.0 INSTALLATION PLANING
6.1 Installation considerations - all types
Prior to installation of
Geosense
®
QJ Inclinometer Casing
it is essential to establish
and confirm details of the installation to be carried out. Some of the main considerations
are listed below :-
1.
Intended elevation and depth
2.
Installation type (borehole, fill, horizontal)
3.
Grouting method (pre-grout, post grout, internal tremie tube etc.)
4. Borehole/location
5. Tools
Obtain any tools necessary to carry out the installation. The following is a brief list of
tools typically used during the installation of
QJ Inclinometer Casing
.
•
Shovel for placing and levelling fill by hand
•
Duct tape
•
Hand Saw
•
Chain or Casing Clamps
•
Drill rods
•
Grout Tremie Line
•
High shear grout mixer and pump
6.
Equipment
Needed
•
QJ Inclinometer Casing
•
Relevant bottom cap
•
Push on top cap
•
Clean Water Supply (to ballast Casing)
•
Repair Coupling
•
Casing Collar Protection (if needed)
•
Spare Casing/caps
