Place the toilet gently on the new flange.
Toilet attachment to floor.
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You will place the toilet on these after you disconnect it from the flange.
Place newspapers or towels on the floor next to the toilet.
It easily attaches to the toilet bowl or side wall near any standard size toilet.
How does the toilet attach to the floor.
Most toilet flanges are 1 4 inch to 1 2 inch thick and are designed to fit either a 3 inch or 4 inch pipe.
Put the toilet back in place lining up the toilet with the flange bolts.
These toilet bolt caps provide a finished look these toilet bolt caps provide a finished look to the toilet.
Toilets are attached to a metal or plastic collar known as a toilet floor flange.
You could also place the removed toilet in a nearby tub or shower stall but there s a chance the bottom of the toilet.
The toilet flange is a pipe fitting that both connects the outflow pipe to the toilet and the toilet to the floor.
Flanges are made of either plastic brass stainless steel or cast iron.
The flange itself is attached to the floor with screws.
There are two options this step.
The flange leads to the soil stack a large drain pipe designed to carry a large volume of liquid etc.
Leave enough room to work on the toilet flange but lay the newspapers or towels close by so you don t have to move the toilet too far.
Next install a new wax ring.
Toilet anchor bolts hold your toilet to the floor and keep it connected to the flange which is the opening to the waste line.
They hide the ends of the bolts that are used to attach the toilet to the floor.
These bolts will fit into the toilet floor.
Press down making sure the toilet fits firmly.
Unlike other models made from plastic this attachment is made of stainless steel and lead free brass to last a lifetime and it costs less than 40.
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Push the new wax ring in place on the bottom of the toilet.
Moisture around the base of the toilet can corrode the anchor bolts.
Made of durable plastic these bolts are white in color.