American Standard 2778.516, 2779.516 installation instructions Recommended Tools and Materials

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

FloWise™ DUAL FLUSH 2-PIECE TOILET

Model 2479.216 / 2479.516

/ 2476.216

/ 2476.516

/ 2779.516

 

Model 2480.216 / 2480.516

/ 2484.216

/ 2484.516

/ 2778.516 /

Certified by

2566.216 Right Height™

IAPMO R&T

Thank you for selecting American Standard - the benchmark of fine quality for over 100 years. To ensure this product is installed properly, please read these instructions carefully before you begin. (Certain installations may require professional help.) Also be sure your installation conforms to local codes.

!CAUTION: PRODUCT IS FRAGILE. TO AVOID BREAKAGE AND POSSIBLE INJURY HANDLE WITH CARE!

NOTE: Pictures may not exactly define contour of china and components.

RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND MATERIALS

Putty Knife

Regular Screwdriver

Adjustable Wrench

Sealant

Tape Measure

Hacksaw

Wax Ring/Gasket

Flexible Supply Tube

Closet Bolts

Carpenters Level

1REMOVE OLD TOILET

a.Close toilet supply valve and flush tank completely. Towel or sponge remaining water from tank and bowl.

b.Disconnect and remove supply line.

NOTE: If replacing valve, first shut off main water supply!

c.Remove old mounting hardware, remove toilet and plug floor waste opening to prevent escaping sewer gases.

d.Remove closet bolts from flange and clean away old wax, putty, etc. from base area.

NOTE: Mounting surface must be clean and level before new toilet is installed!

2 ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:

 

 

 

 

 

Models: 2480.216 / 2480.516 / 2484.216 / 2484.516 /

 

 

 

 

 

2778.516 / 2566.216 Right Height™

 

 

 

 

 

Models: 2479.216 / 2479.516 /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2476.216 / 2476.516 / 2779.516

 

 

 

FINISHED WALL

 

 

 

 

 

FINISHED WALL

 

 

 

 

794mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

794mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(31-1/4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41mm ± 6mm

 

 

432mm

 

 

41mm ± 6mm

 

(31-1/4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1-5/8±1/4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

432mm

 

 

 

197mm

 

 

 

(17)

 

 

(1-5/8±1/4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH

 

 

197mm

 

 

 

 

(17)

 

 

 

(7-3/4)

 

 

 

BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7-3/4)

 

 

 

 

BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

470mm

 

 

C/L

 

 

 

 

470mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(18-1/2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(18-1/2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/L OF SEAT POST HOLES

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/L OF SEAT POST HOLES

 

 

 

 

 

 

140mm (5-1/2 CENTRES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

140mm (5-1/2 CENTRES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AS

829m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REQ'D

 

 

 

 

 

 

AS

 

765mm

111mm

 

 

 

 

(32-5/8)m

111mm

3/8)-(4

 

 

 

375mm

REQ'D

 

3/8)-(4

 

 

(17-5/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(30-1/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

448mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(14-3/4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

203mm

370mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

203mm

371mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8)

(14-5/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(8)

(14-5/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

121mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

121mm

410mm

 

114mm

 

 

 

 

397mm

 

114mm

 

 

 

 

(4-3/4)

FINISHED

(4-1/2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(16-1/8)

 

 

 

(4-3/4)

 

(15-5/8)

FINISHED

(4-1/2)

 

 

 

305mm

FLOOR

 

265mm

 

 

 

251mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

305mm

 

 

FLOOR

 

 

 

C/L OF OUTLET

 

 

 

 

C/L OF OUTLET

 

 

 

 

(12)

 

 

(10-3/8)

 

 

(12)

 

 

(9-7/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

CLOSET

 

4

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

SEALANT

WAX RING

 

 

 

 

BOLT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NUT

 

 

CLOSET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPERED

 

 

BOLTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WASHER

 

INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSET

 

 

Install closet bolts in flange channel,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOLT

 

 

turn 90°, and slide into place 6"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(152mm) apart and parallel to wall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLANGE

 

 

 

TEMPORARILY set toilet in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place tapered washer and nuts onto

INSTALL WAX SEAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the bolts as shown in Step 5. Mark bolt

 

 

 

POSITION TOILET ON FLANGE

 

 

 

Invert toilet on floor (cushion to

 

 

 

 

 

length needed for bolt cap clearance.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove toilet. Precut the bolts to

prevent damage), and install wax

a. Unplug floor waste opening and install toilet on closet flange

 

length by twisting the nut onto the bolt

ring evenly around waste flange

 

 

so bolts project through mounting holes.

 

 

past the cut mark, then cutting the bolt

(horn), with tapered end of ring

 

 

b. Loosely install retainer washers and nuts. Side of washers

 

to the desired length with a hacksaw.

facing toilet. Apply a thin bead of

 

marked "THIS SIDE UP" must face up!

 

 

Unscrew the nut to repair the threads.

sealant around toilet base.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Re-install bolts in flange.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P r o d u c t n a m e s l i s t e d h e r e i n a r e t r a d e m a r k s o f A S A m e r i c a I n c .

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S A V E F O R F U T U R E U S E

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2476.516, 2476.216, 2479.216, 2479.516, 2566.216 specifications

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