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American Standard FloWise 2479.216 Installation Instructions

Installation instructions care and maintenance dual flush 2-piece toilet

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
FloWise™ DUAL FLUSH 2-PIECE TOILET
Model 2479.216 / 2479.516 / 2476.216 / 2476.516 / 2779.516
Model 2480.216 / 2480.516 / 2484.216 / 2484.516 / 2778.516 /
2566.216 Right Height™
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
Hacksaw
Wax Ring/Gasket
1
REMOVE 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!
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:
2
Models: 2479.216 / 2479.516 /
2476.216 / 2476.516 / 2779.516
FINISHED WALL
794mm
(31-1/4)
41mm ± 6mm
(1-5/8±1/4)
197mm
(7-3/4)
470mm
(18-1/2)
C/L OF SEAT POST HOLES
140mm (5-1/2 CENTRES)
121mm
397mm
(4-3/4)
(15-5/8)
305mm
C/L OF OUTLET
(12)
3
CLOSET
FLANGE
A
CLOSET
BOLTS
INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS
Install closet bolts in flange channel,
turn 90°, and slide into place 6"
(152mm) apart and parallel to wall.
TEMPORARILY set toilet in place.
Place tapered washer and nuts onto
the bolts as shown in Step 5. Mark bolt
length needed for bolt cap clearance.
Remove toilet. Precut the bolts to
length by twisting the nut onto the bolt
past the cut mark, then cutting the bolt
to the desired length with a hacksaw.
Unscrew the nut to repair the threads.
Re-install bolts in flange.
P r o d u c t n a m e s l i s t e d h e r e i n a r e t r a d e m a r k s o f A S A m e r i c a I n c .
© A S A m e r i c a I n c . 2 0 0 8
Adjustable Wrench
Flexible Supply Tube
432mm
(17)
PUSH
BUTTON
C/L
SUPPLY
AS
REQ'D
375mm
(14-3/4)
203mm
371mm
(8)
(14-5/8)
114mm
(4-1/2)
FINISHED
251mm
FLOOR
(9-7/8)
4
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.
Sealant
Closet Bolts
Models: 2480.216 / 2480.516 / 2484.216 / 2484.516 /
2778.516 / 2566.216 Right Height™
FINISHED WALL
41mm ± 6mm
(1-5/8±1/4)
197mm
(7-3/4)
C/L OF SEAT POST HOLES
140mm (5-1/2 CENTRES)
765mm
(30-1/8)
121mm
410mm
(4-3/4)
(16-1/8)
305mm
C/L OF OUTLET
(12)
5
WAX RING
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!
Tape Measure
Carpenters Level
794mm
(31-1/4)
470mm
(18-1/2)
*SUPPLY
AS
REQ'D
448mm
(17-5/8)
203mm
(8)
114mm
FINISHED
(4-1/2)
FLOOR
CLOSET
BOLT
FLANGE
7301144 -1 0 0 Re v. F
Certified by
IAPMO R&T
432mm
(17)
PUSH
BUTTON
C/L
829m
m
(32-5/8)
370mm
(14-5/8)
265mm
(10-3/8)
BOLT
CAP
NUT
TAPERED
WASHER

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Summary of Contents for American Standard FloWise 2479.216

  • Page 1 2566.216 Right Height™ 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.
  • Page 2 BOLT CAP CLOSET BOLT WASHER 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 b.
  • Page 3 WARNING: Do not use in-tank cleaners. Products containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite) can seriously damage fittings in the tank. This damage can cause leakage and property damage. American Standard shall not be responsible or liable for any tank fitting damage caused by the use of cleaners containing chlorine (calcium hypochlorite).
  • Page 4 This warranty shall be void if the product has been moved from its initial place of installation; if it has been subjected to faulty maintenance, abuse, misuse, accident or other damage; if it was not installed in accordance with American Standard's instructions; or if it has been modified in a manner inconsistent with the product as shipped by American Standard.

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