American Standard 3073.216.020 Installation Instructions - Page 2

6 BOLT CAP CLOSET FLANGE WASHER NUT CLOSET BOLT 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. Install caps on washers. c. Smooth off the bead of sealant around base. Remove excess sealant. 7 Tank Installation Kit Includes: 2 bolts, 2 rubber washers, 4 metal washers, 4 metal nuts, 2 plastic nuts, 1 large rubber gasket. RUBBER WASHER TANK MTG. BOLTS WASHER NUT RUBBER GASKET WASHER NUT INSTALL TANK a. Discard plastic nuts. b. Install tank mounting bolts and rubber washers from inside tank, through mounting holes and secure with one metal washer and one nut per bolt. c. 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. d. With tank parallel to wall, secure tank to bowl using remaining two metal washers and nuts. Alternately tighten nuts until tank is snugged down evenly against bowl surface. * USE NUT DRIVER OR DEEP SOCKET RACHET. ! CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE THAN REQUIRED FOR A SNUG FIT! 8 INSTALL TOILET SEAT Install toilet seat in accordance with manufacturer's directions. 9a Before continuing, determine the type of water supply connection 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 FLARED TUBING METAL FLANGED TUBING METAL SPIRAL TUBING VINYL / BRAIDED CONNECTOR LOCK NUT CONE WASHER COUPLING NUT LOCK NUT EXISTING WASHER EXISTING COUPLING NUT LOCK NUT EXISTING CONE WASHER COUPLING NUT LOCK NUT COUPLING NUT WATER SHUT-OFF WATER SHUT-OFF WATER SHUT-OFF WATER SHUT-OFF 9b 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. CAUTION: DO NOT USE CONE WASHER WITH PLASTIC SUPPLY LINE. 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. With correct washers in place (see Step 9a), tighten COUPLING NUT 1/4 turn beyond hand tight. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. WARNING: Do not use plumber's putty, pipe dope, or any other sealant on the water supply connection to ! this tank. If the connection leaks after hand tightening, replace the supply line. If the connection continues to leak with the new supply line, replace the fill valve. Warranty is void if any type of sealant is used on the water supply connection. - 2 - 7301144-100 Rev. H