How To Install Toilet Flange Over Floor

Test fit the flange extender.

How to install toilet flange over floor.

Pry free the loosened closet flange with a flat bar. There should be one on each side. This is done by. Disconnect the water supply turn off the water supply to the toilet.

To access the toilet flange remove the toilet from the drain and set it aside. Set the new compression flange over toilet s drainpipe and then trace around it with a marker. If the flange sits above the tiled floor no spacer is. Carefully lift the tank off the bowl and place out of the immediate area then remove the nuts from the floor bolts.

Remove the nuts from the mounting bolts that hold the tank onto the bowl with a wrench. Disconnect the water supply hose. Add a spacer beneath the toilet flange to bring the flange level with the tiled floor if the tile abuts the edge of the toilet flange. Preparation when you you are going to do something relevant to mechanism the preparation is very important.

Instructions remove the toilet. Use a small sledgehammer and cold chisel to separate the old cast iron closet flange from the toilet s drainpipe known as the closet bend. Lay a tarp or newspaper down to protect your floors.