Install Toilet; Install Tank; Water Supply Connecation - American Standard Cadet 3 Elongated Toilet 2455 Installation Instructions

6
BOLT CAP
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.
!
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.
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
FLARED TUBING TUBING
LOCK NUT
CONE
WASHER
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
SHUT-OFF
These parts must be used as
illustrated to insure water-tight
connection. Use of existing
coupling nut may result in
water leakage. Water supply
tube or pipe must extend at
least 1/2" inside threaded
shank of valve (does not
apply to flanged tubing).
CAUTION: DO NOT USE
CONE WASHER WITH
PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE.
CLOSET FLANGE
CLOSET BOLT
CAUTION:
METAL SPIRAL
TUBING
LOCK NUT LOCK NUT
EXISTING
EXISTING
WASHER
CONE
WASHER
EXISTING
COUPLING
COUPLING
NUT
NUT
WATER WATER
SHUT-OFF SHUT-OFF
Use existing Use existing spiral
coupling nut cone washer.
and washer. Fluidmaster cone
washer may not
seal completely on
spiral type supply
line.
CAUTION: Overtightening of
LOCK NUT or COUPLING NUT
could result in breakage and
potential flooding.
7
For Tanks/Bowls using Speed Connect System
(Tank mounting bolts pre-installed).
TANK MTG.
BOLTS PRE-
INSTALLED
WASHER/
COMBO

INSTALL TANK

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,
and tank mounting bolts go through
mounting holes. Secure with metal
washer/nut combo.
b. With tank parallel to wall, alternately
tighten nuts until tank is snugged down
evenly against bowl surface.
*
USE INCLUDED TOOL, NUT DRIVER, OR DEEP SOCKET RACHET.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE
THAN REQUIRED FOR A SNUG FIT!
9b
VINYL / BRAIDED
CONNECTOR
LOCK NUT
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
SHUT-OFF
Captive cone
washers already
included. No
additional washers
needed.
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RUBBER
GASKET
NUT
!
CAUTION:
With correct washers in
place (see Step 9a),
tighten COUPLING NUT
1/4 turn beyond hand tight.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
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