How To Install Wax Ring On Wall Mount Toilet

Gently press the wax ring flat side down over the flange.

How to install wax ring on wall mount toilet.

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. I m working on a toilet with a leak at it s base. Based on the location of the leak i know it must be the wax ring gasket.

Lift the toilet bowl over the flange align the holes in its base with the closet bolts and lower the base onto the ring. How to install a wax ring as part of a toilet install using an oatey wax ring. Slip a brass washer over each. Insert the long brass closet bolts threaded end up into the flange collar s slots.

Be careful not to over tighten the nuts and crack the porcelain bowl. Place a washer and nut on each toilet bowl bolt and evenly tighten the nuts onto the bolts. Alternate from one side of the toilet to the other as you tighten the nuts a little at a time. Test video for how to class.

Loosen and remove.