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Install Tank; Water Supply Connecation - American Standard 2474 Product User Manual

Elongated two piece toilet

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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
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
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

INSTALL TANK

a.
b.
9b
VINYL/BRAIDED
CONNECTOR
LOCK NUT
COUPLING
NUT
WATER
SHUT-OFF
Captive cone
washers already
included. No
additional washers
needed.
- 2 -
RUBBER
TANK MTG.
GASKET
BOLTS PRE-
INSTALLED
WASHER
NUT
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 washers and nuts.
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!
With correct washers in place
(see Step 9a), tighten
COUPLING NUT 1/4 turn beyond
hand tight. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.
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