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2. REMOVING EXISTING TOILET (IF NECESSARY)
Turn off water supply. Flush the toilet, remove any remaining water from tank and bowl. Disconnect water
connector. Remove tank and bowl. Remove old wax seal and mounting bolts.
3. INSTALLING TOILET MOUNTING BOLTS
Clean any debris out of the closet flange and then install new mounting bolts (not supplied) into the slots of the
closet flange (see Fig. 1). The head of the bolt should be inserted into the slot with its threads facing upward.
4. TOILET BOWL INSTALLATION
Carefully turn the toilet upside down onto some padding. Firmly press a new bowl wax ring (not supplied) onto
the circular recess around the toilet bowl’s horn (see Fig. 3). Turn the toilet upright and gently lower into position
over the closet flange. With toilet properly aligned, press firmly on both sides of toilet rim to set the bowl wax ring.
Insert the washer and thread nuts onto the bolts and hand tighten. Then tighten the bolts an additional ½ turn.
WARNING:
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Overtightening may cause damage to china or plastic parts.
5. CONNECTING WATER LINE
The supply stop should be installed per the supply stop instruction at the location shown in the Before Installation
section. Flush the water line briefly to ensure removal of debris. Connect flexible supply hose to supply stop.
CAUTION:
HAND-TIGHTEN ONLY. Open the supply stop, checking for leakage. Slightly re-tighten if necessary. The
water supply pressure should be 20 to 80 psi static.
Nut
Washer
Water Inlet
Washer
Coupling Nut
Trim Plate
Nipple
Valve
Compression
Valve Nut
Flexible Supply
Hose (not supplied)
2
3
4
Finished Wall
C/L
‘RI’
Closet
Flange
Supply
Valve
1
