Kallista P70001-00 User manual

Installation Guide
Two-Piece Toilet
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P70001-00
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Thank You For Choosing Kallista
We appreciate your commitment to Kallista quality. Please take a few
minutes to review this manual before you start installation. If you
encounter any installation or performance problems, please don’t
hesitate to contact us. Our phone numbers and website are listed on
the back cover. Thanks again for choosing Kallista.
Tools and Materials
Before You Begin
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury or product damage. Handle
with care. The product can break, chip, cause injury, or product
damage if handled carelessly. Get assistance lifting the product
into place.
CAUTION: Risk of hazardous gases. If the new toilet is not
installed immediately, temporarily place a large damp rag in the
closet flange to limit exposure to sewer gases.
Observe all local plumbing and building codes.
Carefully inspect the new toilet for damage.
This product consists of a two-piece toilet with standard lift knob
and toilet seat.
If the existing toilet does not have a supply shut-off valve below
the tank, install one before installing the new toilet.
If the floor or closet flange is not level, the toilet may not be level
after it is installed.
Provide adequate clearance for the toilet lift rod. When raised, the
top of the lift rod reaches 34-1/8″(86.7 cm) above the floor.
10" Adjustable
Wrench Supply
Shut-Off
Valve
Tape
Measure Pipe Wrench
Tubing Cutter Safety
Glasses
Sponge
Level
Plus:
Wax Seal
• 5/16" T-Bolts w/ Nuts and Washers
• Putty Knife
• Metal File
• 1/2" Nut Driver/Socket
• Hacksaw
• Screwdriver
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1. Remove the Existing Toilet
CAUTION: Risk of hazardous gases. If the new toilet is not
installed immediately, temporarily place a large damp rag in the
closet flange to limit exposure to sewer gases.
Turn off the water supply.
Flush the toilet.
Sponge out all remaining water from the tank.
Disconnect the supply shut-off valve, if present.
Use a utility knife to cut any sealant at the floor.
Remove the old tank and bowl.
Remove the old wax seal from the floor and the top of the toilet
flange with a putty knife.
Remove and discard the old T-bolts.
Install the new 5/16″diameter T-bolts.
T-Bolt
Scrape off the old
wax seal
Closet
Flange
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2. Install the New Toilet
CAUTION: Risk of external leakage. Do not lift or rock the
bowl after placement. If you break the watertight seal, you must
install a new wax seal.
Install or relocate the supply and outlet as necessary to conform
to the roughing-in dimensions.
Install a supply shut-off valve.
Lay the toilet down on its side onto a padded surface.
Firmly press a new wax seal around the toilet outlet.
Remove the temporary rag from the closet flange hole, if
applicable.
Ensure that the T-bolts are upright and are properly positioned. If
appropriate, use string or plastic tubing to thread the T-bolts
through the holes in the toilet.
Align the toilet with the wall and with the T-bolts, then lower the
toilet over the closet flange and T-bolts.
Apply your full body weight around the toilet to set the seal.
Push down equally on both sides, but do not rock the toilet.
Place the plastic bolt cap bases over the T-bolts in the ″up″
position as marked.
Place the metal washers and nuts on the plastic bolt cap bases
and T-bolts.
Assemble the washers and nuts onto the exposed T-bolts.
Bottom of Bowl
Wax Seal
Bolt Cap Nut
Washer
Bolt Cap Base
T-Bolt
T-Bolt
Closet Flange
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Install the New Toilet (cont.)
CAUTION: Risk of product damage. Do not overtighten the
nuts. Overtightening may cause breakage or chipping of vitreous
china.
Carefully tighten the nuts.
Measure the length of each T-bolt from the top of each nut. If the
T-bolts extend more than 1/4″(6 mm) over the top of the nuts,
the excess must be cut off with a hack saw.
Remove the Excess T-Bolt Length (if applicable):
Mark 1/4″(6 mm) over the top of the nuts.
Remove the nuts from the T-bolts, then the T-bolts from the closet
flange.
CAUTION: Risk of product damage. Protect the product from
exposure to the hacksaw blade when cutting off excess T-bolt
length.
Cut off the excess length from the T-bolts with a hacksaw.
File the end threads of the T-bolts to ease the installation, if
necessary.
For All Installations:
Attach the bolt caps to the T-bolts.
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