8a 8b – American Standard CADET 2568 User Manual

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7

INSTALL TOILET SEAT Install toilet seat in accordance with manufacturer's directions.

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8a

8b

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

With correct washers in place
(see Step 8a), tighten
COUPLING NUT 1/4 turn beyond
hand tight. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.

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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.

!

5

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!

WASHER

NUT

FLANGE

BOLT

TH

IS SIDE UP

BOLTS

CLOSET FLANGE

BOLT CAP

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