6

BOLT CAP

CLOSET FLANGE

7

RUBBER

WASHER

RUBBER

TANK MTG. GASKET

BOLTS

WASHER

NUT

INSTALL TANK

CLOSET BOLT

WASHER NUT

INSTALL TOILET

a.Position toilet squarely to wall and, with a rocking motion, press bowl down fully on wax ring and flange. Alternately tighten nuts until toilet is firmly seated on floor.

!CAUTION:

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS

OR BASE MAY BE DAMAGED!

b.Install caps on washers. (If necessary, cut bolt height to size before installing caps.)

c.Smooth off the bead of sealant around base. Remove excess sealant.

a.Install large rubber gasket over threaded outlet on bottom of tank and lower tank onto bowl so that tapered end of gasket fits evenly into bowl water inlet opening.

b.Insert tank mounting bolts and rubber washers from inside tank, through mounting holes, and secure with metal washers and nuts.

c.With tank parallel to wall, alternately tighten nuts until tank is snugged down evenly against bowl surface.

! CAUTION:

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE THAN REQUIRED FOR A SNUG FIT!

8 INSTALL TOILET SEAT Install toilet seat in accordance with manufacturer's directions.

9a

Before continuing, determine the type of water supply connecation 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

 

 

 

 

COUPLING

EXISTING

WASHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COUPLING

COUPLING

 

 

 

NUT

 

 

 

 

NUT

NUT

 

 

 

WATER

WATER

WATER

WATER

 

SHUT-OFF

SHUT-OFF

SHUT-OFF

SHUT-OFF

These parts must be used as

Use existing

Use existing spiral

Captive cone

illustrated to insure water-tight

coupling nut

cone washer.

washers already

connection. Use of existing

and washer.

Fluidmaster cone

included. No

coupling nut may result in

 

 

washer may not

additional washers

water leakage. Water supply

 

 

seal completely on

needed.

tube or pipe must extend at

 

 

spiral type supply

 

 

least 1/2" inside threaded

 

 

line.

 

 

shank of valve (does not apply

 

 

 

 

 

to flanged tubing).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: DO NOT USE

 

CAUTION: Overtightening of

 

 

CONE WASHER WITH

 

LOCK NUT or COUPLING NUT

 

 

 

could result in breakage and

 

 

PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE.

 

potential flooding.

 

9b

With correct washers in place (see Step 9a), tighten COUPLING NUT 1/4 turn beyond hand tight. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

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