American Standard TROPIC CADET 2490 User Manual

Installation instructions care and maintenance, Tropic cadet, 3 2-piece round front, elongated, right height

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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!

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A

VE FOR FUTURE USE

3

2

CLOSET FLANGE

CLOSET BOLTS

7 3 0110 2 - 10 0 Rev. K

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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.

Tropic Cadet

®

3 2-piece Round Front,

Elongated, Right Height

Toilets

Models 2455 / 2457 / 2459 / 2791

Triumph Cadet

®

3 2-piece Round Front,

Elongated, Right Height

Toilets

Models 2490 / 2491 / 2492

FINISHED WALL

FINISHED
FLOOR

SUPPLY

AS

REQ'D.

12"

(305mm)

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

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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.

INSTALL CLOSET BOLTS
Install closet bolts in flange channel, turn 90°, and slide
into place 6" (152 mm) apart and parallel to wall.

!


For 4007 Tanks: 12" (305mm)

ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:
NOTE: Distance from wall to closet flange centerline must be as listed below:

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