How To Install Wax Ring On Wall Mount Toilet

How to install a wax ring as part of a toilet install using an oatey wax ring.

How to install wax ring on wall mount toilet.

See shut off your home. Place a washer and nut on each toilet bowl bolt and evenly tighten the nuts onto the bolts. Shut off the water supply to the toilet at the supply line valve beside the toilet or at the main water source. Detach the water supply line hose from the toilet tank and catch any water in the line using a bucket or towels.

Alternate from one side of the toilet to the other as you tighten the nuts a little at a time. These three videos will show you h. Be careful not to over tighten the nuts and crack the porcelain bowl. Slip a brass washer over each.

Insert the long brass closet bolts threaded end up into the flange collar s slots. Based on the location of the leak i know it must be the wax ring gasket. Loosen and remove. I m working on a toilet with a leak at it s base.

Lift the toilet bowl over the flange align the holes in its base with the closet bolts and lower the base onto the ring.