INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

HERITAGE1.6 GPF ONE-PIECE TOILET 2071.016

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!

U R E U S E

2

ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:

NOTE: Distance from wall to closet flange centerline must be as listed below:

3

T

FINISHED WALL

30"

(762mm)

14"

(356mm)

4"

(102mm)

19-3/4"

(502mm)

C/L

24-1/2"

(622mm)

CLOSET FLANGE

12"

(305mm)

CLOSET BOLTS

INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS

E F O R F U

12"

 

 

C/L OF SUPPLY

FINISHED

 

(305mm)

 

C/L OF OUTLET

 

 

 

 

AS REQUIRED

FLOOR

Install closet bolts in flange channel, turn 90°, and slide into place 6" (152 mm) apart and parallel to wall.

S A V

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WAX RING

SEALANT

INSTALL WAX SEAL

Invert toilet on floor (cushion to prevent damage), and install wax ring evenly around waste flange (horn), with tapered end of ring facing toilet. Apply a thin bead of sealant around toilet base.

5NUT

WASHER

MTG. CLIP

BOLT

FLANGE

POSITION TOILET ON FLANGE

a.Unplug floor waste opening and install toilet on closet flange so bolts project through mounting holes.

b.Loosely install retainer washers and nuts. Side of washers marked "THIS SIDE UP" must face up!

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2071.016 specifications

The American Standard 2071.016 is a stylish and versatile toilet that combines efficiency with modern design, making it a popular choice for homeowners and builders alike. This particular model stands out for its exceptional functionality and user comfort, along with its sleek and contemporary appearance.

One of the key features of the American Standard 2071.016 is its high efficiency. It is designed to utilize only 1.6 gallons of water per flush, which is a significant reduction compared to older models. This water-saving capability not only helps the environment but also results in lower water bills for homeowners, making it an economically and ecologically sound choice.

The toilet incorporates an innovative flushing system known as the “Siphon Jet” technology. This powerful yet quiet flushing mechanism ensures that waste is removed effectively and efficiently, reducing the risk of clogs and ensuring that the toilet operates smoothly with minimal maintenance. The toilet also features an EverClean surface, which is a special coating designed to inhibit the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew. This keeps the toilet cleaner for longer periods and makes maintenance a breeze.

Another characteristic that sets the American Standard 2071.016 apart is its elongated bowl design. The elongated shape provides added comfort for users compared to traditional round bowls. This design offers enhanced seating space, making it a more comfortable option for individuals of all ages. The height of the toilet is also noteworthy; it is designed to meet ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards, making it accessible for people with mobility challenges.

The toilet's overall aesthetic also deserves mention. With its smooth lines and modern finish, the American Standard 2071.016 fits seamlessly into any contemporary bathroom décor. Available in a variety of colors, it offers versatility for different design preferences.

In summary, the American Standard 2071.016 is a toilet that excels in various areas, including efficiency, comfort, and design. With its innovative technologies, such as the Siphon Jet flushing system and EverClean surface, it promises reliable performance while providing an inviting look that complements modern bathrooms. Whether for new construction or a remodel, the American Standard 2071.016 stands out as a superior choice in the realm of bathroom fixtures.