Toilet Bolts 10 Inches From Wall

It appears standard toilets are 12 inches from the opening to the wall.

Toilet bolts 10 inches from wall.

American standard cadet 3 powerwash tall height 10 in. The standard rough in is 12 inches though you may encounter 10 inch and 14 inch rough ins in older homes. The distance from the flange s center to the back wall is known as the toilet rough in dimension. The most standard rough in dimension is 12 inches but some toilets call for a 10 inch or 14 inch rough in.

You should find the rough in measurement in the new toilet s product information. Is there an 11 inch model that we could consider. Length in inches from the back wall to the. The distance is measured from the wall not the molding to the center of the outlet pipe where bolt caps are fixed on the side of the toilet that is used to drain waste water from the toilet.

We have11 inches only. So on a 11 inch they ll leave a gap of 1 3 4 1 75 inches. We posted a video demonstrating basic toilet repairs on the apron blog. However when you install this toilet on a 10 rough in it has a gap of about 1 inch between the tank and the wall.

In small bathrooms where space is tight also measure from the sides of the flange bolts to the sidewalls or other objects to assure side to side clearance. I want to replace an existing 25 year old toilet. Confirm the rough in dimension with the toilet installation instructions or manufacturer. Rough 2 piece 1 28 gpf single flush elongated toilet in white seat not included model 270ab101 020 36.

This prompted a question about choosing a toilet to install from reader collette. The measuring tape should be read at 10 inch or 12 inch for deciding the rough in size. I measured the distance between the wall and the toilet attachment bolt centers to be 11 5 inches if the baseboard wasn t. This toilet will work if you have either a 3 inch or 4 inch drain.

Or suppose you re roughing in a toilet and there s a floor joist in your way. Your american standard consumer connections team. If you re simply replacing your toilet and notice the center of your flange is only 10 inches from the wall there s no need to go through the hassle of moving the flange.