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ACI 522.1-08 Specification for Pervious Concrete Pavement An ACI Standard Reported by ACI Committee 522 Cais American Concrete Institute° First Printirg ‘March 2008, ‘Specification for Pervious Concrete Pavement Copyright by the American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hils, MI. All ight reserved. This material ‘may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or part. in any printed, mechanical, electronic, fim, or other distribution and storage media, without the writen consent of ACI “The technical commitees responsible for ACI commitee reports and standards sive to avoid ambiguities, ‘omissions, and emo in these documents. n pte ofthese ers, the users of ACI documents occasionally {ind information or requirements that may be subject to more than one Interpretation or may Be Incomplete or incorect. Users who have suggestions forthe Improvement of ACI documents requested to contact ACI. 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Phone: 248-848-3700 248-848-3701 www.conerete.org SON ove.c.07001271.7 ACL522.1-08 Specification for Pervious Concrete Pavement ‘An ACI Standard Reported by ACI Committee 522 ements an A Dae sate Lo ere St 07 Bala Bree Amp Kier nit ‘DM Sc Win Dot Toa Sra ets Deptt Mas ape One Sox ute ay Want er te De a Spee ach Wu oe ‘ya ie ‘eae hate “outs one ro Yor ee Pepa at ee ollowing he Spectition PREFACE PL, ACI Speicton 522 is intended to be wd by reference orncoroation in ts eey inthe Projet Spec- ation: Do nt copy individual Par, Secon, Arles or Paragraphs in the Project Specification, because taking them oat of content may change heir meaning. 2. Sections or Pats of ACI Specifietion $22.1 ae copes the Project Specfeion or any ober document 4 ot refer to them a an ACI specication, brane the ‘ecitcatio hs ben aed 3. A sateen such te fllowing wil serve fo make ‘ACL Speciation $2. prof the Pj Specification: Work on (Proj is shall confor all egies of ACLS22 Specie fr Perso Conc Pvecet? published by the Anerican Concrete nate, Fas Ingion Hil, Michigan, except av modified by these Contract Document PA. Each echoes ction of ACI Speiiaton $22.1 i wets in the hee par rection format of he Cnstcton Specifications Insite, as waped for ACT requiem. ‘The language is imperive and tere PS. The Specietonis write he Contactor, When 8 {valde be prang"eber-or_” is wed. Semen vied in he Specfiean as inlomaton the Conte {ie the verbs “may” of “will” Informational statements ‘yplaly len actvies ooo th "wl be ake” oe "hay be ea” by the Over o Aehiocd Eager. ZS pt ey 9 dN 2, Sera yeererseets Frere emer ad sas ‘CONTENTS Preface, p. 5221-4 Section 1—General, p 622.12 Tie Scope 12—Defnkons 13 Referenced sandr 4 Sundar protein resins 15—Sabmitale 16—Quaity conte Section 2_Produeta,p.622:-4 Tr hikeae 22 Pervious concrete 23_tolto joint material 2A Roce ‘Section 3—Executon,p. 522-4 Si1—Sabpade pepunion 32—Subhuee 33Seting formwork 544 Buching, ming. and delivery 55Pcing and fishing fed frm pavement 56—Placing and ising sipform pavement 5.7—Fnal src texture 38 Eapig 39 Tolerances 310—Coring $311 ad cold-weather consrction 312—oiing 3.13 Opening 0 wae Foreword to checklts, p. 522.16 Mandatory requirements checks, p. 5221-8 ‘Optional requirements checks, .822.1-7 ‘Submitals chock, p. 5221-7 SECTION GENERAL, dass he Work under Contet Dacre ih Contract Documente—a st of docu sipplid by the Ovner tote Coot the bass fr cotton, thee documents contain coat forms, contact conn, ‘peslatons deans addenda and contact changes. ‘Contractor —the peso, fm, ray unde cota or consrveton ofthe Work earl-entry dy-ct sans tool designed to price {ins i concee comment 11 4 hous ae Siting {nd witout rveling the ct edges exposure condition, moderate—sn envionment, sormally fa teperate ciate reine in which once ‘lony occasionally beexpored to mostra wl atte farted tore freezing and where no dicing agents ‘her aggresive chemicals re wed ‘exposure condion,severe—an enveoament, sormally in cold climate epon, a which oncete may be trated ‘oF in alswst continuous contact with motte blo ‘ezing, nd wre cetang agent ae wed Junt, comtrucion~ the rrace where two sieeve rihcemes fone met, acess which may be dea ‘oaieve bond, and whee he rs has undergone fal set fer the next placement Isnt, contraction —formed sawed, o toed rove nt ‘once setre cress wenkeed pane oe te Tocaion af eractng revaling fom the dimensional ange of diferent pars of the rach ola, lations normally vertical interfice allowing sclaive movement witout tantoring sft tsson, compression, of tacon forces wo sepuely alec the Perfomance of scr or pavement ‘Owner-—the comporton, association, parteship, Individual, pac Bay, o abot for whom the Work ‘coneucted Panel conerete clement hat is relatively thin with selpct to other dimension ah i bordered By jit ot ges. ‘pavement, perviout—a pavement comprising meri wi sufi cootianu oie llom water to par fo ‘here to the nding lye Permiliedaccepted or accopable to the Arcitecy Engineer, asally pertaining oa request by Contacto, hen specified i Conract Dosen Project Drawings—gaghe presenation of project requrement. Project Speletion—he writen document tht details oqutemeat forthe Workin accordance with service purmeters ad ber pei eter reference standards sandarczed mandatory language document often city, orion, or socio, Sacuting the bing codes of lel or sate suber ‘hich are referenced i the Contact Doctmets subbast—a lier ia a paveneat system Bere tbe subgrade andthe base cous, between he obra and ¢ porlandcemeat once pavement subgrade—ite sol prepare and compacted to sop 2 sercareor pavement em submit document or mal povided he Acie Bgineer for review or seep ‘Werke ene contruction or separly Wenible pars threo required to be furnished under Contact Documents, 1.3—Retorenced standards TA Sun of ACI and ASTM refered tin isspei- ‘ation ar ise with srl designation incuting year of ‘option or eis and wre part of is speiicaon 13.14 ACT standards 306190” Standard Speciation for Cold Weather ‘Concrete 1.12 ASTM sondards ‘C29C29M 971200 Sadar Tet Method for Balk Density (Unit Weigh) and Voisin Aggregate ‘cxaci2M.04 Sundar Test Method fo Otining td ‘Tesing riled Coes an Swed Beas cf Concrete (COMcOsM-07 Standard Specification fr Ready Mixed Conte (C134C138N4O18 Standard Test Met for Density (it Weigh), ies, and Air Comat (eave ‘mati of Concrete ‘Standard Test Methods fo Suing and “eating Concrete Masonry Unite td Related Units Standard Practice for Sampling Freshly ited Concrse Sundard Test Metbod for Mesuing “Thickness of Concrete Elemente Using Dil Concrete Cores ‘Standard Speciation fr Pigments fr InepalyCaored Coserete Sniard Practice for Latosoie ‘esing Conse and Conse Aga pts for Une in Constton and Cara {or Laboratory Evaluation Suniard Specification for Preformed Expansion Jolat Filer for Conese (Bitamious Type) Sundard Specification for Preformed ngusion Jit Filerfor Conte Paving san Scud Contresion (Note {teing and Resin Bituminous Types) Standard Specification for Prefomed ‘Sponge Raber Cink and Recysed PVC Expansion Jout Files fr Coste Pavag and Stucurl Construction Sundard Test Method for Iflaion Rate of Sorin Fed Using Double Sunda Prctie for Random Sampling ‘of Conetacon Matrils Sinden Speistion for Agencee Engaged in Contrcton Inpeton aa Testing 14 sta tung organizations “Atbreviations ft sad compicesumes an adres of crgatzatons using docament refered toi hisses Deas 932003) bi7si.o Di752.088 puso 1665.06 ‘American Concrete (ACD) P.O. Box Farmington il, MIA853.9004 srw concrete org ASTM letras (ASTM) 100 Bare Hsbor Deve West Consbahocken, PA 19828, masimong ‘National Ready MixedConcreteAsacinton (NRMCA) 500 Spring Stet Silver Spring. MD 20810 1.5 —Submitale ‘TEI Constr sta mt drawing and documenta ss raged in thi spectcation for acceptance bythe Ache teclEagincer 1.52 Obtain writen eepance of submits efor xing he materials or methods requig ccepince 1.53 Responsty of Conractr Before conection, bit to Achieving "L531 Quasi of Contactor ied wo consation of prio cones prvements 1.532 Propel concrete mistwe proportions and ex. LESS When rguzed by the ArchiteevEngner, in: place pavement test reals rom previous Wok, complted In elast 2 mons, cating devin vod comeny density, and conte mate proportions 153.4 Two tet pce ar desc in 162, pice, elt, nt cured: a minima of 25 8 (20.9 ead ving he mga thiches define by Cont Docu, 1.6 —Quaty contro! TAs General Testand inspect concrete materi sd operations a Work popes esrb in 1.6 Faire 1B dat detective Work or material aly wil ot prevent jection ia defect is covered er, ol cose nal scetance L611 Conraciorqualfcation The Contactor shall employ no lev han sae Natal Ready Mined Concee ‘Astociaton "(NRMCA) ceriied pervious concrete ‘zaluman Who mast be ont, overeing ech placement ew ding al cont placeten, rte Conratorsall fmplay 20 les than ee NRMCA ceri Pervious Conte lasers, wc sl be onsite working as members ofeach plicement rw ring al conte plc the ‘Contraco shall employ no les than five NRMCA cesiod Pervious Concrete Techiiane wh sal ie wing ‘3 ember ofeach pocement crew during al cone ‘Placement les eters specified. Altmaivedocumen- {sion of qualieatons dl be penited when approves by the ArchiteeVEnginet 1.62 Test panesTut panes sal be placed wing the mitre popens, tral, ad euipent ae proposed fect projet Tes pnd if acepabl my be incr eas law the project. Test desty of tes concrete forthe tet puel ia acconance with ASTM CI3WCI3EM following the consoldation procedures decibel In ASTM. C29/ ‘C29M,ligging Procedure. Core hardesed concrete forthe tet panels in accordance with ASTM CA2IC42M tat ick eatin eroiance with ASTM CLIACI?AM, and tes ‘esi in nvordance with ASTM C40, Parga 93 1.42.1 Fea dec shallbe within 2519? Ogi) ofthe specie eth density 1.622 Tolerance fr thickness and density repre at the verge of ther cores of each fet pel tall be at {shows 1.62.2. The average compacted tikes ot be moe than I in (6m) ls than he speciiedthcknes, ‘with no single coe encadng 1/2. (13mm less han he ‘Species tices; nor shal te average compacted icknest ‘fe more than I-/2 in. (38 mun) more than the specified thickness, 1162.3 When ts pal ison one or mre ofthe limi of 1.6.2.1 and 1.6.22, the test pe shal be ejected, remove and replaced a be Contacts expen. 11624 When the test pane complies wth L621 and 1.622, the panel maybe left in place and iced in he competed Work UGS Tesing apenciesAgenies tat perfor testing secviceson covert mater shall eet be equiements of ‘ASTM CIOT. Ageacies inspecting the Work shall met he Touremens of ASTM E329, Teng agencies performing ‘he testing shall be aceped by Archlec/Engacer before forming any Wer {L631 eld tests of concrete required in 1.64 sall be performed by an individual erie a both an NRMCA (Cerfed Pervious Concrete Technician or equivalent and 2 ACI Conese Field Testing Technician Grae 1 ot quvaent "M&A Testing resposibies of Contractor 1641 Advise he Arcteclagncer a least 4 bore ‘before conceeplacomeat UBS Testing 1L65.1 Obtin « minimem 1 28 L) sample for accepts ein acordance with ASTM C172 Meat « ‘inimum of one density est aig each day's placement in tecortance wih CLSWCI3EM following the concldation recedes esr in ASTM CO8VC29M, gig Procedure Determine density wing a minimum 0.28 f° (0007 =) ‘yin meal mesa, Fl and compat te meats ia ‘Roondance with ASTM C20/C20M, ging Procedure {LSS.LaFsh dest sb itn 251 kg?) ofthe specified rex dens {L682 Remove thes cores fom each ot of S000 12 (450 min accordance with ASTM C82/CAIM, no less than 7 days afer placement ofthe pervious concrete. Cores ‘alba minimum seminal in (100 mm) amet Slot thee lcatons in scordance with ASTM D364 Measure the cores for thickness (ASTM CICI2M) and density (ASTM C140, After Bicknest deteminsion, tm and ‘measure he cores fer dens inthe strated condition as sented ia Pargagh 93, Sarraon, of ASTM CIA, Aci srannano Immerse the wine core in vatr for 24 our, in for ‘nina, remove surface wat With «damp cio, the ‘weigh mime 1U652:1 Tolan or thsknest and densi rept 1s he average fire eres of ach nal bea lows: 1682.18 The conpuced thekness sil ot be sore an i n(n) lens ban the spect es wih o single cre exceeding 12 in. (13 tm) less han be ‘Sess sor sal Be sege compact sts ‘be more than 1-1/2 a, (8 mn) more than the spcod thicknes, 1652.1 Hardened dest sal be win 25% of ‘he approved hardnoldensty fom he test panels, 16522 Wen lots cauide one o mere ofthe limits of 1.65.21, the lt shal be sujet 10 rection, removed, and replaced atthe Contactr’s expense less Accepted by the Owner. 1165.3 Core hoes shall te fled with conerete or preblendod grout ‘SECTION 2~pRODUCTS 2.4—Subbase ‘Conse peeps shall mete sn and grading egie- iments of Contact Docent. 2.2--Pervious concrete Comply with ASTM COMCOEM and the following requirements 221 ApereeteNomial maximum aggregte sie shall not exe 1/5 ofthe specifed pavement ticket 12.2.2 Admisnres Chen amintres hat fait the oduction and placement of gerviow conte shal Be emited. The us of suchadmitare thal be notiid othe ‘AchiecuEgicer 1223 Pbers—The ws of en perio coneee mines spin! when approved by be AceeV Exper 224 Pigmente—Ue pigments complying with ASTM. (C979 pected in Contact Docent 23taolation joint material TI or tlt jt mate, comply with ASTM. ‘D984, DI751,rDI752. 24—Forme ‘PAL Make for wih sec, wood, orate material that |s suey sip to main specified tolemnes, sn ‘apble of supporting concrete and mechani! soncrete Plsing equip. 7242 Fos sal be clean ante of dere of any Kind, rs and hardened concrete ‘SECTION 3_EXECUTION a4 es {Lut pe pts eps i Cont Docent 3.12 Construct subgrade to ensure tht the regied pavement hicks i obnned inal lcaons. ‘S13 Keep allel lf of he stad ding comsrton to the mau exetpractial Regrade and resompct [SPECINCATION FOR PERVOUS CONCRETE PAVEMENT sbrade disurbed by concrete dlvry vehicles or ober ‘constuction va, a need. ‘31.4 Compact the muta adedto obi final subgrade 318 Determine subgrade permeability in accordance with ASTM DSS belore cone placemat, Coni ‘hat subgrade pernesbity mets requirements of Contact Document. 32-Subbaso ‘S21 Use only when specified in Contact Documents Where wed prepare subase in accordance wih Contact, Docent 33Setting formwork SSAU'Se ign, and race forme so tht the hardened pavement mete olerances specified in 39. "3.32 Apply form release agent othe form fc, which il bein conte wth once, immediately befor lacing ‘3.33 The veel face of previuy paced concrete may eed ara orm, ‘3354 Pet evouly placed payee! on damage. 3332 Doct sply form release apet 1 previously pled ence 34 Placement wiih sul be as specified in Const Documents Concrete placement wih shal nt exceed 20 (Gm mls otherwise speci. 34Batching, mixing, and delivery ‘SAL Buch and mut edipnc wisASTM C34IC94M op ht discharge sal becomplctd witha 6 mints of the insodsct of mire wate 10 the cement. Ineente Time to 90 minutes when wing an exlended st contol ‘aime Wate aon perms at pit of charge 215 Pacing and iahng Mxearm pavement i Depot conse eter dacy ton the as fering optpest by someyer eno ie rece ‘bg erste ele oerwte specie ‘382 Donotplice coor cs ous bgrde rssh. [353 Depot concrete between te forms to a pyro say eo ge ‘S54 Spea th concrete ung 8 come slog, shon- handle sarcnded shovel ore. 3.58 Do tallow fot afi onthe th cont AS6 Sule of conse Betwecn fore ing em ‘eves yb aed when ncepcd ‘387 Do ote sel wowels or pow fig oes. [35 Fala he pavement te cevaions ad tines special a Cont Docent nd mes he eget wo '36—Placing and falshing slipform pavement ‘361 Sipfoo equipments permited. 1362 Depot nd fis concen accordance wth 3:5, excep 354356. 3.7—Final surface texture ‘474 Conyac cone o ay wine ruins 0039 ‘37.2 Compact te conte alon the sab eg wih hard "373 Compact concrete toads, pervious surface ST EE Pay tee radi of thn 1 om 3.9—Tolerances "59:1 Contct pavement o copy withthe following tolermce: Hlevaton: +4 in (+19. ma)-Oin. Om) ‘Ticoess: 41-172 i, 10 (638mm, 600m) Conracon joint ep 1/4 in (6), -0 nm) 38.1 Mestanicalysmep pavement bef tering or cennplnnce with lence 3.10—curing ‘MOI Begin curing witin 20 minscs of covrte ischarge unless longet working Une is scepted by he ‘AvchtecvEginer ‘3102 Completely cover the pavement scice with & ‘minium 6 mil (0.18 mas) dick ptyeyene she Cot ‘Sheeting ta miinam fl pacement wh, ‘3403 Coveralexposed edges of pavement wi pole lene beet, ‘3104 Secure caring cover materi wihat sg dit $3105 Care pavement fora minimum of 7 unter ye unless oberwie sei. 3.41_Hot and cold-weather construction ‘MILI When bx weather ie ancipated, bmi dele procednes for the produce, taniporaos, placement, rotecton, crag and temperaze montering of once Ging bot weather ‘SHLZ i cad weather, comply with ACI 56. recoding conte emer oles han rice per hor prod. 3:12ointing ‘LIZ Uns terse specifd, constr jit a the locations, depts, and wit bozos dmensoes eae {in Contac Document 312.2 Whee jing requcements re satindctdonthe Projet Drawings, eubat drewigs ceibing, proposed Joining ie acordance wih 14 ant the requirements of S122 de 3122.9 Do aoc proens wh Wok the joing requcement ae cceptod by the Architect Engaee ‘LIER Indicate tocaions of contacoa joins, ‘onstruction joins, and isolation Joins. Spag between ‘ontacton jt thal ot exceed 20f (6). ‘3122.2 The ger harzowal dimension of sb pel stall nt exceed 129% of the slr dinenson ‘3122.3 The ange between tw necting joint sal te between 80 and 10 depres, a specified in Contact Document. oasa 3.12.24 Joints sal itesect pavement fee eges at 0-degre ample and shal extend sight fo ain of 72 8(03 m) fom the pavement ege where posible ‘LIZ25 Align joins of adaceat pavement pel 5.1226 Alig inti atacod or ajncent cube within sin. (6 mm) of fins pavement ‘312.2. Contaton jot dept sll be 1 10 WS of the pavement thickness: Min ont width for coting ie {iu mm). When ung a exly-try dy mth ep ofthe cat sal be at ast in 5 tm) ‘34228 Useslaton joints nly whee pavement buts fixed objects, uch as baling foundations, and manos ‘31229 Extend islaton ots trough he fll dep of the pavement. il theese oli ot with lation joint mate ‘3123 Crea canracon joints by one ofthe following matte ‘SHLAA Tool contraction joints to the specified depth sd widhn es conramimedtely aferthe conc compacted "31232 Saweat concrete after conrete bas hardened sulin to prevent aggegt rom being dislodged and toon eoough o couel pavemet cracking To miinize ying, ensure that coring mater te cemoved only at rood make ets £833 —Opening to trae S31 Boas pene pseret veri ste cone as Can orn nie yea {tle pvement cep be Arco ‘pening re FOREWORD TO CHECKLISTS FL, This Foreword i inclnded for npanuory purposes only it des nt form pat of Speciation ACT S221, ‘AcisTaNARO F2. ACI Specfeation 22.1 may be referenced by the Specter in the Projet Speifiestion for say building moje, together with sopementary requirement for the Specie poet. Responses for project purpans be defined in the Poject Specification. The ACI peciieaton cannot and dosnt aes expos or ‘hy projet paripant the than the Conractor TF. Checklists do ot fom & pat of ACI Specfiaon 5221, Cec ste Set set spying Project requirments nthe Project Speciation 4. The Speci shall ake sjstment othe needs of articular project by reveving each of Be ems in the ‘hells Sad incling tbe tems the Specifier sles at ‘andor requirements in be Projet Specfeion PS. The Mandatory Requirements Checklist indices Work rguvemensepatng specie qults, procedures, ‘mses and perfomance ceria that are bt defied i [ACL Specicaton 52 'F6. The Opdonal Requirements Checklist Metis Specifier choices and alenatives The chests Heat the Sections, Pars and Arties of he reference species andthe action eued or ealable he Specie. 7. The Sabitals Checlst deatiies Specifier choices {ox ntrmation rt tbe provided by Contract efr, ing, rar consaction "Recommended referents —Docapens an pation, hat we referenced inthe checks of ACI Speciation S221 we listed. These references provide guidance he Spectr snd went cari be patof ACI Spaotion S221 Amercon Concrete Insti MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST a nn od in Br pen emia ina OS [3 [say ste reprton ai permet ogee a poptine wien of Cane Dace [Srey a eons dept, an enon os Pet Drang 3105) sina aa Taz _EPECINCATION FoR RGU CONCRETE PAVEMENT saasa ‘OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST Raa Sr Spel hr Conacr qalO {Cerair may pve writ al potas sen yj epson rien in ceuay ‘onpleng prvi coure pene consi nd been of opti a eonalyrnpied parton ones eafancottean pepe {te Conners ince epee ith prvi cose ovement sa ecu jb), he Conc al eno epernced courant om recon tng pet personae (Counce sexys The ston oe const tl be ajo espe of he Aspe Specify cause gui and ating iene ‘Specie pe of wt i Cone Documents, eh OE Spey acai pnent wi Spel if eh mal of cong PR Spel if chr mtd of io ert Plager neg ine ued porn pi se Spey din ong Spey spate mg aes ‘SUBMITTALS CHECKLIST Saba ims abate Secor Review and sept MEDICA estan Games TOR GRR W Gala eae NIC

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