American Standard Colony 221AA Series User Manual

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!
SAVE FOR FUTURE USE
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7302073-100 Rev. A
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.
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.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Colony
®
Two-Piece Toilet
221AA/221AB Series Colony Right Height
®
Elongated
221CA/221CB Series Colony Elongated
221DA/221DB Series Colony Round Front
ROUGHING-IN DIMENSIONS:
NOTE: Distance from wall to closet flange centerline must be as listed on chart under ROUGH-IN DIMENSION “A”,
the BOWL HEIGHT is listed as DIMENSION “B”.
BOWL SHAPE
RIGHT HEIGHT
®
12" (305mm) 16-1/2" (419mm) 221AA 3251A 4192A
ELONGATED 10" (254mm) 16-1/2" (419mm) 221AB 3251A 4192B
ELONGATED 12" (305mm) 15" (381mm) 221CA 3251C 4192A
10" (254mm) 15" (381mm) 221CB 3251C 4192B
ROUND FRONT 12" (305mm) 15" (381mm) 221DA 3251D 4192A
10" (254mm) 15" (381mm) 221DB 3251D 4192B
ROUGH-IN
DIM. “A”
COMBO
MODEL
BOWL
MODEL
TANK
MODEL
BOWL HEIGHT
DIM. “B”
FINISHED WALL
FINISHED FLOOR
SUPPLY
AS
REQ'D.
A
B B

American Standard Colony 221AA Series Specifications

General

Brand	American Standard
Model	Colony 221AA Series
Category	Toilets
Language	English

Summary

Installation Instructions and Maintenance

Recommended Tools and Materials

List of necessary tools and materials for toilet installation.

Remove Old Toilet

Instructions for disconnecting and removing the existing toilet.

Roughing-In Dimensions

Specifications for toilet flange and bowl height measurements.

Install Closet Bolts

Steps for installing closet bolts into the toilet flange.

Install Wax Seal

Procedure for applying wax ring and sealant to the toilet base.

Position Toilet on Flange

Guide for placing the toilet bowl onto the closet flange.

Install Toilet

Steps for seating the toilet bowl and securing it to the floor.

Install Tank

Instructions for attaching the toilet tank to the bowl.

Install Toilet Seat

Procedure for installing the toilet seat according to manufacturer.

Water Supply Connection

Connect Water Supply Line

Instructions for connecting the water supply line and hand-tightening.

Turn On Water Supply

Procedure for turning on the water supply after connection.

Tank Water Level Adjustment

Adjust Water Level

Guide for adjusting the tank's water level using the adjustment knob.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Toilet Issues and Solutions

Guide to diagnosing and resolving flushing, leakage, and rocking issues.