American Standard 2588 installation instructions Recommended Tools And Materials, U R E U S E

Models: 2589 2579 2588 2587

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Studio Cadet®3 2-piece Round Front,

Elongated, Right HeightToilets

Models 2589 / 2588 / 2587 / 2579

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:

For 4202 Tanks: 12" (305mm)

FINISHED WALL

 

 

SUPPLY

 

AS

 

REQ'D.

12"

FINISHED

FLOOR

(305mm)

 

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CLOSET FLANGE

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CLOSET BOLTS

INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS

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

S A V E F O R F U T

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SEALANT

WAX RING

 

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Studio Cadet®3 2-piece Round Front, FLANGE

NUT

TAPERED

WASHER

CLOSET

BOLT

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.

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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American Standard 2588, 2587 installation instructions Recommended Tools And Materials, 1REMOVE OLD TOILET, U R E U S E

FAQ

What are the recommended tools and materials for installing American Standard toilets?

The recommended tools and materials for installing American Standard toilets include a putty knife, regular screwdriver, adjustable wrench, sealant, tape measure, hacksaw, wax ring/gasket, flexible supply tube, and closet bolts.

How should the wax ring be installed for the new toilet?

The wax ring should be installed evenly around the waste flange horn, with the tapered end of the ring facing the toilet. A thin bead of sealant should be applied around the toilet base.

What are the roughing-in dimensions for the new toilet installation?

The distance from the wall to the closet flange centerline must be 12" (305mm) for 4202 tanks. The finished wall and floor dimensions are also provided.