Installation Guide

ManualsBrandsCulwell Flange ManualsAbs Dwv FittingsA4

STEP%6%%%!"#$%&'&(%)*$%$+,$--%."/",01$%2&3/4%

&50316%)*$%#$5"7$)$5%08%)*$%9&1:$;%

STEP%7%%%207#/$)$%)*$%"1-)&//&<01%=(%&1,*05"1:%

)*$%9&1:$%)0%)*$%-3=9005%'")*%'006%05%

,01,5$)$%-,5$'-%"1)0%&//%$":*)%>?@%*0/$%/0,&<01-%

&50316%)*$%,/&7#"1:%5"1:;%%%%%%%%

A*"-%"-%&,,07#/"-*$6%=(%/"8)"1:%01$%%

-"6$%08%)*$%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%3#%&16%%

-/"6"1:%)*$%*$&6%08%)*$%,/0-$)%=0/)%%

"1)0%)*$%-/0)%#5 0B"6$6;%%C$#$& )%)*$%%

-&7$%"1-$5)"01%#50,$--%01%)*$%0)*$5%-"6$;%See#Fig.#10b%

% D1-$5)%EFGHI%,/0-$)%=0/)-%316$5%)*$%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%&16%"1)0%)*$%5$,$--$6%%

&5$&-%08%)*$%8/&1:$%=06(%'*$5$%%

"16",&) $6J %%%%%%%%%%%BOLT

D8%"1-)&//"1:%0B$5%2KL2CMAMN%60%10)%%

"1-$5)%,/0-$)%=0/)-%&)%)*"-%#0"1);%%%

Go%to%STEP%11,%)*$1%80//0'%)*$%%

"1-)53,)"01-%"1%STEP%13.

■%(2)%BLACK%ELAST OMERIC%SEALING%GASKETS%

% Installa@on%with%Membrane:%

%O%KB$5%'006%-3= 8/005N%01/(%01$%>G@%:&-4 $ )%'"//%=$%3-$6;%

%O%KB$5%,01,5$)$N%=0)*%:&-4$)-%'"//%=$%3-$6%O%one#(1)#during#pre-drilling##

## ###(which#will#be#discarded)#and#the#other#during#final#assembly;%

% Installa@on%without%Membrane:%

%%%%%%%%O%A ' 0%>P@%:&-4 $ )-%'"//%=$%3-$6%)0:$)*$5;%

■%(1)%BLUE%NYLON%CLAMPING%RING%

■%CLOSET%BOLT%KIT%(5/16”)

!Glue-In%Flanges%&))&,*%)0%)*$%-&1")&5(%#"#"1:%3-"1:%&%-0/B$1)%,$7$1)%>Q:/3$Q@N%'")*%&%#5"7$5%&##/"$6%8"5-)%"8%5$R3"5$6%=(%,06$%05%0)*$5'"-$;%%%

%%%%%%%ST2%8/&1: $-%'$/6%)0%ST2%.,*$63/$%UV%W !T%#"#$;%XY.%8/&1:$-%'$/6%)0%X Y.%.,*$63/$%UV%W!T%#"#$;%%XB &"/&=/$%-"Z$-J%U%"1;%+%[%"1;%\3=%]%U%"1;%\3=%

%3%in.%Compression%O-Ring%Flanges%8")%"1)0%[%"1,*%2&-)%D5 01N%.,*$63/$%[V%05%.,*$63/$%UV%W !T%#"#$%&16%&5$%#5 0B"6$6%'")*%)'0%>P@%KOC"1:-%

%%%%%%)0%&,,07706& )$%6"88 $5 $1)%"1-"6$%#"#$%6"&7$) $5-;%%2*00-$ %)*$%KOC"1:%)*&)%8")-%"1-"6$%)*$%#"#$%&16%-)"//%7&4 $ -%,01) &,)%'")*%)*$%"1-"6$%#"#$%'&//;%%

%%%%%%(Smaller#size#O-Ring#generally#fits#inside#3#inch#Schedule#30#D WV#and#most#3#inch#Cas t#Iron#pipes.)#

#4%in.%Compr ession%Drop-Fit%Flang es%$&-"/(%650#%"1)0%U%"1,*%2&-)%D501%05%.,*$63/$%UV%W!T%#"#$%&16%,&1%=$%3-$6%"1%)*$%5$#/&,$7$1)%08%2&-)%D5 01%8/&1:$-;%

\&16O)":*)$1%)*$%)*5 $$%>[@%-)&"1/$--%-) $$/%=0/)-%'")*%&%[FGHI%X//$1%'5$1,*%31)"/%)*$%:&-4 $)%"-%8"57/(%,07#5$--$6%&: &"1-)%)*$%-"6$%'&//-%08%)*$%#"#$;

MADE%IN%USA

%%%%%%%%%TOOLS%AND%MATERIALS%NEEDED

Culwell^Flange%models%aVach%to%the%sanitary%piping%system%using%conven@onal%means%that%are%standard%in%the%industry.%

All%Culwell^Flange%models%are%backed%by%Culnat,%LLC’s%exclusive%LIMITED%LIFETIME%WARRANTY.%

FLANGE%INSTALLATION:

■%.K_ TMLA%2M`MLA%%

■%%>?@%aGV%+%GOGFPI%b_X AO\MXW%! KKW%.2CM!.%05%

%%%%%[FGHI%+%GO[FUI%b_XAO\MXW%2 KL2CMAM%.2CM!.%%%

■%%WCD__%%%

■%%[FGHI%X__ML%!CML2\%%(4#in.#Compression#Flange#only)%%

■%! Xc%CDLd%(or#alternative)*

■%GVVe%.D_D2KLM%.MX_XLA F2X f_ghh%

■%%D`SMC`MXY_M%b_KKCO2 KTMCDLd%

%%%%%`M`YCXLM%(30#to#100#mils#thick#CPE,#

#####PVC,#or#alt ernative#water -barrier##

#####surface/liner)%

■%fAD_DAi%gLDbM

SEALING%to%the%FLOOR:

SOLVENT

CEMENT

FLANGE%ASSEMBLY

"#$%!&

■!(2)#O-RINGS#-#Included#with#3#in.#Compression#Flange#only .#(NOT#SHOWN)

INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT:%%%

PLEASE%READ%ALL%INSTRUCTIONS%CAREFULLY%PRIOR%

TO%INSTALLATION.%

For% complete% water-leak-proof% protection% of% the%

subfloor,%the%Culwell^Flange%must%be%sealed%to%a%floor-

covering%membrane%that%is%30%to%100%mils%thick%and%be%

installed%in%accor dance%with%the%following%ins tructions.

NEW%INSTALLATION%OR%REMODEL%

WITH%MEMBRANE:

C$70B$%)*$%=/3$%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%&16%=0)*%08%

)*$%=/&,4%-$&/"1:%:&-4$)-N%-*0'1%"1%b":;%G;

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%T$5"8(%)*&)%)*$%-&1")&5(%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%#"#$%"-%,3)%8/3-*%'")*%

)*$%-3=8/005;%%See#Fig.#2.

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%A*$%8/&1:$%*&-%)'0%:3"6&1,$ %#0"1)-%01%)*$%7&"1%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%=06(%)*&)%&5 $%6"5$,)/(%&,50--%85 07%01$%&10)*$5;%

D1-) &//%)*$%8/&1:$%-0%)*&)%01$%08%)*$%:3"6&1,$%#0"1)-%"-%,/0-$-)%

)0%)*$%'&//%)*&)%'"//%=$%=$*"16%)*$%)0"/$);%%A*$%-$,016%

:3"6&1,$%#0"1)%'"//%&3)07&)", &//(%=$%&/":1$6%&,50--%85 07%)*$%

8"5- )N%#0-")"01$6%)0'&5 6%)*$%8501)%08%)*$%) 0"/$)%>835)*$-)%85 07%

)*$%5$&5%' &//@;!!See#Fig.#3;

"#$%!'

Guidance%Poi nt

Install#with#one#poin t#facing#

rear#wall#(behind#toilet)

** There are a variety of 100%Silicone Sealants/

Caulks that are designed to adhere to various materials.

Please select the one most suitable for your application.

* Select the appropriate type and thickness of ring or

gasket to ensure proper seal between toilet and ﬂange.

■%FLANGE%BOD Y

,3/'$//9&1:$;,07

"#$%!(

?EE;P?E;j[EE

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%D1-$5)%)*$%8/&1:$%"1) 0%)*$%0#$1"1:%"1%)*$%8/005%&16%%%%%%%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%&k&,*%")%)0%)*$%-&1")&5(%#"#"1:%"1%&,,056&1,$%

'")*%&//%&##/",&=/$%#/37="1:%%

&16%=3"/6"1:%,06$-;%)*+!,-./$+!

0*12-3!4+!#/05.--+3!01!5*.5!5*+!!

4.0+!1,!5*+!,-./$+!0#50!,-.5!1/!!

5*+!024,-116!16!71/76+5+!41.63!

!026,.7+!5*.5!5#-+!#0!#/05.--+3!18+6 %!!!

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%See%Fig.#4.%

"#$%!9

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%D1-)&//%&%1$'%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%"7#$57$&=/$%8/005 O%

,0B$5"1:%7$7=5&1$%

>=$)'$$1%[V%&16%GVV%7"/-%

)*",4@%0B$5%)*$%8/&1:$;%23)%

)*$%8/005 O,0B $5"1:%

7$7=5&1$%'")*%&%3)"/")(%

41"8$%&5 0316%)*$%=&-$%08%)*$%

5&"-$6%#05)"01%08%)*$%8/&1:$;%

See#Fig.#5a.

A*$% 9005"1:O,0B$5"1:%

7$7=5&1$%73-)%/"$%9&)%01%

)*$% 9&1:$% =&-$% &16% 10)%

5&7#% 3#% )*$% B$5<,&/% -"6$-%

08%)*$%5&"-$6%#05<01%08%)*$%

9&1:$;%See#Fig.#5b.

D8%"1-)&//"1:%0B$5%2KL2CMAMN%DO%NO T%&##/(%."/",01$%2&3/4%&)%

)*"-%#0"1);%D1-) &//%01$%>G@%=/&,4%$/&-) 07$5",%-$&/"1:%:&-4$)%

)*$1%:0%)0%STEP%9;

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%X##/(%&%[F?I%)*",4%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%=$&6%08%GVVe%."/",01$%

2&3/4%316$5%)*$%8/005 O,0B$5"1:%

7$7=5&1$%, 07#/$)$/(%&50316%

)*$% =&-$% 08% )*$% 8/&1: $% as#

shown#in%Fig.#6.

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%X##/(%&66"<01&/%GVVe%

% %."/",01$%2&3/4%&50316%

)*$%)0#%$6:$%08%)*$%23/'$//^%

b/&1:$N%,0B$5"1:%)*$%503:*%,3)%

&5$&%08%)*$%7$7=5&1$;

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%M7=$6%01$%>G@%=/&,4%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%$/&-)07$5",%-$&/"1:%

:&-4$)%"1)0%)*$%."/",01$%2&3/4N%

&-%-*0'1%"1%Fig.#8;

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%.$)%)*$%=/3$%1 (/01%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%"1%#/&,$%

0B$5%)*$%=/&,4%$/&-)07$5",%-$&/"1:%

:&-4$)%=(%&/":1"1:%)*$%:3"6&1,$%

#0"1)-%&16%10), *$-;%See#in#Fig.#9.

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\&16O<:*)$1%)*$%%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%,/0,4'"-$%

31)"/%")%"-%-13:%&16%,&110)%=$%

50)&)$6%835)*$5%>&##50+;%PV%/=

@;%

A*$1%&6l3-)%&16%,$1) $5%)*$%

,/0-$)%=0/)-;

!*$1% #50#$5/(% &/":1$6N% )*$% &550'-% 01% )*$% ,/&7#"1:% 5"1:% &16%

8/&1:$%#0"1)%) 0%)*$%,/0-$)%=0/)%%

/0,&)"01-N%as#sho wn#in#Fig.#10c.%

"#$%!&:4

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%D1-) &//%aGV%+%GOGFPQ%b_XAO%

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%\MXW%! KKW%.2CM!.%

"1)0%&//%$":* )%>?@%*0/$%/0,& )"01-%

&50316%)*$%,/&7#"1:%5"1:%) 0%

-$,35$%)*$%8/&1: $%)0%)*$%-3=8/005.

WOOD!SUBFLOOR

_$&B $% )*$% :&-4$)% "1% #/&,$% &16% #5$O65"//% &//% $":*)% >?@% *0/$%

/0,&)"01-% '")*% )*$% &##50#5"&)$ % -"Z $% =")% &,,05 6"1:% )0% )*$%

-,5$'% 7&138&,)35 $5% )0% &,,07706&)$% &% [FGHQ% +% GO[FUQ%

b_XA O\M XW%2KL2CMAM%.2CM!;%%

f1-,5$'% )*$% ,/&7#"1:% 5"1:% &16% 6"-#0-$% 08% )*$% =/&,4%

$/&-)07$5",%-$&/"1:%: &-4$)%)*&)%*&-%10'%=$$1%,07#5 07"-$6%

=(%)*$%#5$O65"//"1:%#50,$--;%%

[;

2/$&1%088%&//%6$=5"-%01%8/&1:$%&16%8/005O, 0B$5"1:%7$7=5&1$;%%

U;%%d0%)0%STEP%6.%A*$1%,07#/$)$%STEPS%6%through%11.%

PRE-DRILLIN G%CONCRETE

D1%STEP%8N%3)"/"Z$%)*$%-$,016%=/&,4%-$&/"1:%:&-4$)%805%8"1&/%"1-)&//;%

%207#/$)$%)*$%"1- )&//&)"01%= (%3)"/"Z"1:%[FGHQ%+%GO[FUQ%b_XAO%

%%%%%%\MXW%2KL2CMAM%.2CM! .%)0%-$,35 $%)*$%8/&1:$%)0%)*$%8/005;%

You%can%now:%%

Complet e%the%

new%tile%

installa tion%or%

remodel%

Set%the%wax%ring%%

%%%%>05%'&+%&/)$51&)"B$@%%

%%%%and%toilet%in%place

%%%!;#5*!<+.7+!1,!=#/3>

Follow% these% instructions% and% install% as% a% premium%

alternativ e% to% the% standard% t oilet% flange% in% retrofit/

replacement%applications%when%the%existing%flange%is%

recessed% below% the% finished% floor% and% needs% to% be%

replaced.%%

STEP%1%%%%C$70B$%0/6%8/&1:$%&16%,/$&1%)*$%$+"-)"1:%

8/005%-358&,$ ;%%`&4 $%-35 $%)*$%-358 &,$%"-%-700)*N%/$ B$/%

&16%85$$%08%6$=5"-%05%5 $-"63$;%%%

STEP%2%%%%2/$&1%)*$%#"#$%01)0%05%"1)0%'*",*%)*$%

23/'$//^b/&1:$%'"//%=$%"1- ) &//$6%&16%B$ 5"8(%)*&)%

-&1")&5(%#"#$%"-%8/3-*%'")*%)*$%8/005;%

STEP%3%%%%b3//(%&--$7=/$%)*$%8/&1:$%'")*%P%$/&-) 07$5",%

:&-4$)-%&16%'")*%,/0-$)%=/0)-%"1%#/&,$;%?++!"#$%&:@&&%#

)*+!+-.051A+6#7!0+.-#/$!$.0B+50!0*12-3!-.C!D.5!1/!

5*+!D./$+!4.0+!./3!/15!6.AE!2E!

STEP%4%%X##/(%&%)*",4%=$&6%08%GVVe%."/",01$%2&3/4%

&50316%)*$%8/005%0#$1"1:N%&5$&%3#01%'*",*%)*$%8/& )%

-$&/"1:%-358&,$ %08%)*$%8/&1:$%=&-$%'"//%-");%

STEP%5%%%%D1-$5)%)*$%23/'$//^b/&1:$%"1)0%)*$%0#$1"1: %%%

"1%)*$%8/005%&16%&) ) &,*%")%)0%)*$%-&1") &5(%#"#"1:%>3-"1:%

,01B$1)"01&/%7$&1-%"1%)*$%"163-)5(@N%,07#5$--"1:%)*$%

,&3/4%316$5%)*$%8/&)%-358&,$%08%)*$%8/&1:$%)0%,5$&)$%&%

-$&/%'")*%)*$%8/005;%%Flange%should%be%comple tely%flush%

with%floor.%%!*$1%#5$--$6%&: &"1- )%)*$%8/005N%$+,$--%

,&3/4%-*03/6%=$%B"-"=/$%&50316%)*$%$1)"5$%#$5"7$)$5;

REPLACEMENT%FLANGE%INSTALLATION%

WITHOUT%MEMBRANE:

D1-)&//%-0%)*&)%01$%08%)*$%:3"6&1,$%#0"1)-%"-%,/0-$-)%)0%)*$%

'&//%)*&)%'"//%=$%=$*"16%)*$%)0"/$).##See#Fig.#3#under#New#

Installation#or#Remodel#with#Membrane#instructions.

FINISHING%THE%JOB

Once%you%complete%

these%steps,%then%you%are%

ready%to%set%the%wax%ring%

>05%'&+%&/)$51&)"B$@%and%

toilet%in%place%for%added%

seal%protection

"#$%!F.

"#$%!F4

"#$%!G

"#$%!H

"#$%!I

"#$%!J

"#$%!&:.

!*$1%"1-)&//"1:%-,5$'-%"1)0%&%! KKW%.fYb_KKCN%80//0'%STEP%12.%%

b05%2KL2CMAM%.fYb_KKCN%80//0'%STEP%13.

"#$%!&&

"#$%!&:7

2bDL.APVGnB[

Tested & third-party certified for compliance with UPC®, National

Plumbing Code of Canada, IPC® (all glue in models)

Inspired the Standard IAPMO IGC 285 (for waterproofing floor)

Summary of content (2 pages)

PAGE 1
Tested & third-party certified for compliance with UPC®, National Plumbing Code of Canada, IPC® (all glue in models) Inspired the Standard IAPMO IGC 285 (for waterproofing floor) MADE IN USA culwellﬂange.com 855.285.9355 Culnat ©2016 Culwell®Flange models aVach to the sanitary piping system using conven@onal means that are standard in the industry. All Culwell®Flange models are backed by Culnat, LLC’s exclusive LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY.
PAGE 2
Y Probado y certificado por terceros para el cumplimiento de UPC®, Código Nacional de Plomería de Canadá, IPC® (todos pegados en modelos). Inspirado el estándar IAPMO IGC 285 (para el suelo impermeabilizante) Hecho en USA (Español) culwellﬂange.com 855.285.9355 Culnat ©2016 Modelos Culwell®Flange se unen a el sistema de tuberías sanitaria u\lizando medios convencionales que son estándar en la industria. Todos los modelos Culwell®Flange están respaldados por exclusiva garanba de por vida de CulnatLLC.