Porcupine - Armortec

1 PORCUPINEP orcupinePorcupinePorcupinePorcupine sPorcupinePorcupineA simple to build multi-variable retaining wallsystem from Armortec E r o s i o n C o n t r o l S o l u t i o n sPORCUPINE is undoubtedly the most versatile and economicsolution for effective and visually appealing retaining wallsPorcupinePorcupine has been used for:-A variety of options are available toalleviate the problems from:-150mm200mm330mmT E C H N I C A L D E T A I L SThe Porcupine blockCONCRETE SPECIFICATIONDESIGN SERVICEDIMENSIONS MARK II BLOCKIt is important to get the foundation surface level asany irregularity will show in the finished lower block should always be placed horizontallyon the foundation so that the flat face is vertical tothe top splines should bebrushed clean on everyblock before laying the nextblock on and CurvesInstallation Instructions820mm DETAILSMark III PorcupineFIG 1 Flat Face1.

2 Dig Trench2. Install to a levelline temporaryshutters3. Pour concrete,trowel to asmooth levelsurface andinsert dowelbars4. Lay first row ofblocks andplace concretechamfer overdowel barsRound Face330mmwideSteeldowelConcretechamferTe mporaryshutters200mm long 10mm dowel barsat centresFIG 2 FIG 3 GLGLGLGLS ikadur 31 Technical Data:TYPICAL WALLSFIG 4 Vertical Wall FIG Wall ( from horizontal)FIG 615 Wall (75 fromhorizontal)FIG Wall ( fromhorizontal) 15 15 A random surface tothe face of the wallcan be achieved byusing our split facePorcupine 9 Securing ofPorcupine Coping BlockFIG 10 FIG 8 Split Face BlocksColoured BlocksDesign ServiceWe offer clients a Design Suggestion Service for Porcupine retaining our dedicated computer program, we will incorporate customer sspecific construction parameters to ensure that the required factors of safetycan be achieved if construction work is carried out design suggestion service, which complies with BS8006,does not constitute or imply an indemnified Ltd E r o s i o n C o n t r o l S o l u t i o n s