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RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND MATERIALS

Putty Knife

Regular Screwdriver

Adjustable Wrench

Sealant

Tape Measure

Hacksaw

Wax Ring/Gasket

Flexible Supply Tube

Closet Bolts

Carpenters Level

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!

INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS
Install closet bolts in flange channel, turn 90

°

, and slide 

into place 6" (152 mm) apart and parallel to wall.

3

2

CLOSET FLANGE

CLOSET BOLTS

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CAUTION:  PRODUCT IS FRAGILE.  TO AVOID BREAKAGE AND POSSIBLE INJURY HANDLE WITH CARE!

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NOTE:  

Pictures may not exactly define contour of china and components.

ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:  

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.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

Model 2474 Elongated Two Piece Toilet

WAX RING

SEALANT

5

4

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!

CLOSET

BOLT

NUT

TAPERED
WASHER

 FLANGE

C/L OF SUPPLY

AS REQUIRED

FINISHED

FLOOR

12"

(305mm)

FINISHED WALL

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VE FOR FUTURE USE

Summary of Contents for 2474

Page 1: ... d e m a r k s o f A m e r i c a n S t a n d a r d I n c A m e r i c a n S t a n d a r d I n c 2 0 0 2 NOTE Pictures may not exactly define contour of china and components ROUGHING IN DIMENSIONS 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 ins...

Page 2: ...lve does not apply to flanged tubing Use existing coupling nut and washer Use existing spiral cone washer Fluidmaster cone washer may not seal completely on spiral type supply line Captive cone washers already included No additional washers needed CAUTION Overtightening of LOCK NUT or COUPLING NUT could result in breakage and potential flooding METAL COPPER FLARED TUBING METAL FLANGED TUBING METAL...

Page 3: ...g your toilet wash it with mild soapy water rinse thoroughly with clear water and dry with a soft cloth Avoid detergents disinfectants or cleaning products in aerosol cans NEVER use abrasive scouring powders or abrasive pads on your toilet seat Some bathroom chemicals and cosmetics may damage the seat s finish WARNING Do not use in tank cleaners Products containing chlorine calcium hypochlorite ca...

Page 4: ...t c Remove obstruction Consult a plumber if necessary d Supply pressure too low d Normal supply pressure must be at least 20 psi Toilet leaks a Poor supply line connection a Review Step 9 of installation procedure b Poor bowl to tank floor connection b Review Step 4 through 7 of installation procedure Toilet does not shut off a Flush valve chain too tight holding flush valve open a Readjust chain ...

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