Are American Standard toilet tanks interchangeable?
Can I mix and match tanks and bowls? While there are a few models that can interchange tanks and bowls, most are configured to work optimally as a set as indicated in our Product Showcase. In fact, if you do your own mixing and matching, the toilet may not flush at all!
How do I know what Tank to buy for my toilet?
Look for the manufacturer name or a number on the bottom side of the water tank lid. It may be stamped into the lid or painted on – some of them may even be handwritten if the tank lid was replaced by a plumber with foresight.
What size flapper do American Standard toilet?
A majority of toilets will use the two inch flapper; however three inch flappers have become popular in recent years and can be found in newer toilets manufactured since 2005. An easy reference for determining your toilet’s flapper size is to look at the flush valve drain opening at the bottom of your tank.
Can I replace my toilet tank only?
If your toilet tank is cracked, there is no way to repair the damage, so it must be replaced. Replacing a toilet tank is a task most homeowners can do without a call to the plumber. Because the tanks and bowls may be sold separately, you can often buy just the tank.
Can I use any toilet tank fit any bowl?
When asking the question is a toilet tank universal, the short answer is no. While in certain brands they can be interchangeable, the overall consensus is that your toilet tank is fitted to your toilet model. When looking to purchase a new tank, you need to learn the measurements and model number.
How do I know what model my American Standard toilet is?
Where can I find the model number of my toilet? Carefully remove your tank lid, and place it gently on the floor. You’ll notice a four-digit number located on the back of the tank, near the water level mark. This is your tank model number.