Compact panels should be handled with care in order not to damage the edges and surfaces of the high quality material. In spite of the excellent surface hardness and the protection film, the weight of compact panels is a possible cause of damage. Therefore, any form of dirt or dust between these panels must be avoided. Panels must be secured against slippages during transportation. When loading and unloading, the panels must be lifted and not pushed or pulled over the edges.

During the handling and installation of compact panels, one must use protection gear especially hand gloves.

Compact panels must be stacked horizontally on flat and stable support with supporting panels. These panels must lie completely flat and the cover plates should be left on the stack which must be wrapped by a plastic cover.

The Compact panels are to be stored in a closed room under normal climatic conditions to avoid excess humidity and heat, appropriate distance should be maintained between each side of the panel.