American Standard 2491 - Manual

American Standard 2491

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – INSTALL TOILET; DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS; INSTALL TANK; DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE
  • Page 3 – CARE AND CLEANING; tank. This damage can cause leakage and property damage.; Replace TOP by engaging; For troubleshooting information please contact:; TROUBLESHOOTING; it is a signal you are wasting water because:; Diagram 1
  • Page 4 – In the United States:; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; PROBLEM; REPAIR PARTS LIST; TANK NUMBER; DESCRIPTION
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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!

S

A

VE FOR FUTURE USE

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2

CLOSET FLANGE

CLOSET BOLTS

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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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Summary

Page 2 - INSTALL TOILET; DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS; INSTALL TANK; DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NUTS MORE

7 3 0110 2 - 10 0 R e v. K 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 O...

Page 3 - CARE AND CLEANING; tank. This damage can cause leakage and property damage.; Replace TOP by engaging; For troubleshooting information please contact:; TROUBLESHOOTING; it is a signal you are wasting water because:; Diagram 1

7 3 0110 2 - 10 0 R e v. K 10 11 ADJUSTMENTS a. Adjust water level. Water level should be adjusted to level indicated on tank by adjusting float cup. See Step 11 for water level adjustment method b. If bowl fails to siphon, an adjustment may be required with the lift chain. Simply remove the bead ch...

Page 4 - In the United States:; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; PROBLEM; REPAIR PARTS LIST; TANK NUMBER; DESCRIPTION

7 3 0110 2 - 10 0 R e v. K - 4 - In the United States: American Standard Brands P.O. Box 6820 Piscataway, New Jersey 08855 Attention: Director of Consumer Affairs For residents of the United States, warranty information may also be obtained by calling the following toll free number: (800) 442-1902 w...

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