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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!

SAVE FOR FUTURE USE

CLOSET FLANGE

CLOSET BOLTS

7301102-100 Rev. K

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

REQ'D.

12"

(305mm)

WAX RING

SEALANT

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:

Summary of content (4 pages)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE 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 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.
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6 7 For Tanks/Bowls using Speed Connect System (Tank mounting bolts pre-installed). TANK MTG. BOLTS PREINSTALLED BOLT CAP CLOSET FLANGE RUBBER GASKET WASHER/ NUT COMBO CLOSET BOLT WASHER INSTALL TANK a. 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, and tank mounting bolts go through mounting holes. Secure with metal washer/nut combo. NUT INSTALL TOILET a.
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10 11 ARM NIPPLE TOP ADJUSTMENTS REFILL TUBE a. Adjust water level. Water level should be adjusted to level indicated on tank by adjusting float cup. TANK LEVER CRITICAL LEVEL MARK ("C.L.") MUST BE 1" ABOVE OVERFLOW PIPE See Step 11 for water level adjustment method FLOAT CUP FILL VALVE b. If bowl fails to siphon, an adjustment may be required with the lift chain. Simply remove the bead chain from the retainment clip and take up slack on the chain, and reinsert on lift rod.
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007.128 4007.100 4007.458 4007.016 TRIP LEVER - STANDARD LEFT HAND ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 034783-XXX0A BOLT CAP KIT ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 7381125-400.0070A FLUIDMASTER 400A VALVE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 7381146-401.0070A FLUSHVALVE ASSEMBLY 3 INCH (INCLUDES FLAPPER) ✔ ✔ 7381193-201.0070A FLAPPER ASSEMBLY 3 INCH ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 7301021-0070A TANK COUPLING KIT #253 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 738570-100.0070A REFILL TUBE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ 735127-400.XXX TANK COVER ✔ 735124-400.XXX TANK COVER 7381146-405.