Patent ID: 8056300

Claim:
A method for installation of a raised access floor panel with a raised access floor, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a pedestal support system having a plurality of vertically extending pedestal supports each having an upper end connected to a pedestal support head and a lower end connected to a pedestal support base, the pedestal support heads each connected in a matrix orientation with a plurality of horizontal stringers; (b) providing a floor panel plate having four corner portions, four lateral edge portions, an upper load bearing surface, a lower plenum surface, and a clear hole positioned adjacent to each of the corner portions for threadably engaging a panel leveler; (c) providing a panel leveler biasing means threaded through the clear hole; and (d) rotating the panel leveler means to bias against the pedestal head so that the upper load bearing surface adjusts to a predetermined level in relation to the pedestal head and on a substantially horizontal plane defined by a previously installed floor panel.