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RUBBER 
GASKET

TANK MTG.
BOLTS PRE-
INSTALLED

6

8

7

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

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.

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.

INSTALL TOILET SEAT  

Install toilet seat in accordance with manufacturer's directions.

CLOSET FLANGE

CLOSET BOLT

NUT

WASHER

BOLT CAP

WASHER/

NUT 

COMBO

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CAUTION: 

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE

THAN REQUIRED FOR A SNUG FIT!

 

9a

9b

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.

CAUTION: DO NOT USE 
CONE WASHER WITH 
PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE.

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).

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 SPIRAL

TUBING

VINYL / BRAIDED

CONNECTOR

LOCK NUT

LOCK NUT

LOCK NUT

LOCK NUT

COUPLING
NUT

COUPLING
NUT

EXISTING
COUPLING
NUT

COUPLING
NUT

WATER
SHUT-OFF

WATER
SHUT-OFF

WATER
SHUT-OFF

WATER
SHUT-OFF

CONE
WASHER

EXISTING
CONE
WASHER

EXISTING
WASHER

For Tanks/Bowls using Speed Connect System 
(Tank mounting bolts pre-installed).

USE INCLUDED TOOL, NUT DRIVER, OR DEEP SOCKET RACHET.

*

With correct washers in 
place (see Step 9a), 
tighten COUPLING NUT 
1/4 turn beyond hand tight. 

DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.

Summary of Contents for Cadet 3 2829

Page 1: ...CTIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE 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 2 CLOSET FLANGE CLOSET BOLTS A FINISHED WALL FINISHED FLOOR SUPPLY AS R...

Page 2: ...ion 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 CAUTION DO NOT USE CONE WASHER WITH PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE 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 le...

Page 3: ...supply Submerge the FLOAT CUP under the water for 30 seconds Adjust the water to desired level by turning WATER LEVEL ADJUSTMENT ROD and moving FLOAT CUP up or down TANK LEVER FLUSH VALVE TOP ARM NIPPLE Diagram 1 PARTS FOR WATER CONNECTION SEE STEP 9 CONE WASHER FLAPPER THREADED SHANK SHANK WASHER COUPLING NUT HAND TIGHT ONLY FILL VALVE FLOAT CUP CRITICAL LEVEL MARK C L MUST BE 1 ABOVE OVERFLOW PI...

Page 4: ...mage 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 This warranty DOES NOT COVER any damage caused by the use of in tank cleaners American Standard s option to repair or exchange the product under this warranty does not cover any labor or other costs of removal or insta...

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