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SEALANT | WAX RING | NUT |
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| TAPERED |
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| WASHER |
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| CLOSET |
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| BOLT |
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| FLANGE |
INSTALL WAX SEAL | POSITION TOILET ON FLANGE |
a. Unplug floor waste opening and install toilet on closet | |
Invert toilet on floor (cushion to prevent damage), and install | flange so bolts project through mounting holes. |
wax ring evenly around waste flange, with tapered end of ring | b. Loosely install retainer washers and nuts. Side of washers |
facing toilet. Apply a thin bead of sealant around toilet base. | marked "THIS SIDE UP" must face up! |
6 | 7 |
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| RUBBER |
| TANK MTG. | GASKET |
| BOLTS PRE- |
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| INSTALLED |
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| BOLT CAP |
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| WASHER/NUT |
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| CLOSET FLANGE |
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| WASHER |
| CLOSET BOLT | INSTALL TANK | |
| NUT | a. Install large rubber gasket over threaded outlet on bottom of tank and | |||
INSTALL TOILET | |||||
lower tank onto bowl so that tapered end of gasket fits evenly into bowl | |||||
a. Position toilet squarely to wall and, with a rocking motion, | water inlet opening, and tank mounting bolts go through mounting holes. | ||||
Secure with metal washer/nuts. | |||||
| press bowl down fully on wax ring and flange. Alternately | ||||
| b. With tank parallel to wall, alternately tighten hex nuts until tank is | ||||
| tighten nuts until toilet is firmly seated on floor. | ||||
| snugged down evenly against bowl surface. | ||||
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| Recommended tool: Deep socket tool included in tank kit. | ||
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| DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS | |||
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| OR BASE MAY BE DAMAGED! | ! CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE | ||
b. Install caps on washers. (If necessary, cut bolt height to size | |||||
| before installing caps.) | THAN REQUIRED FOR A SNUG FIT! | |||
c. Smooth off the bead of sealant around base. | DO NOT SPIN BOLTS WITH SCREWDRIVER | ||||
| Remove excess sealant. |
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8INSTALL TOILET SEAT Install toilet seat in accordance with manufacturer's directions.
9a | Before continuing, determine the type of water supply connection you have from the chart below and use the appropriate assembly parts |
| required to properly reconnect the water supply. DO NOT use plumber's putty to seal these fittings. |
METAL/COPPER | METAL FLANGED | METAL SPIRAL | VINYL/BRAIDED |
FLARED TUBING | TUBING | TUBING | CONNECTOR |
LOCK NUT | LOCK NUT | LOCK NUT | LOCK NUT |
CONE | EXISTING | EXISTING | COUPLING |
WASHER | WASHER | CONE | NUT |
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COUPLING | EXISTING | WASHER |
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COUPLING | COUPLING |
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NUT |
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| NUT | NUT |
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WATER | WATER | WATER | WATER |
These parts must be used as | Use existing | Use existing spiral | Captive cone washers |
illustrated to insure | coupling nut | cone washer. | already included. No |
connection. Use of existing | and washer. | Fluidmaster cone | additional washers needed. |
coupling nut may result in water |
| washer may not seal |
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leakage. Water supply tube or |
| completely on spiral |
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pipe must extend at least 1/2" |
| type supply line. |
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inside threaded shank of valve |
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(does not apply to flanged tubing). |
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CAUTION: DO NOT USE CONE WASHER WITH PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE.
CAUTION: Overtightening of LOCK NUT or COUPLING NUT could result in breakage and potential flooding.
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