Use and Care Guide

3
4
Adjusting the tank lever:
When connecting the stainless steel chain to the tank lever arm, use the 1
st
or 2
nd
hole closest to the tank lever (do not use the hole at the end of the
arm) and insert the hook from the front to the back. This will reduce the
chance for the flapper to hang up.
Connecting the water supply line:
Use 1
st
and 2
nd
hole (not the
3
rd
), and insert hook from
front....
Use 1
st
and 2
nd
hole (not the
3
rd
), and insert hook from
front....
.... NOT the rear
These parts must be used as illustrated to
insure water-tight connection. Use of existing
coupling nut or cone washer may result in
water leakage. Water supply tube or pipe must
extend at least 1/2" inside threaded shank of
valve (does not apply to flanged tubing).
Use existing spiral cone
washer. Fluidmaster
®
cone washer may not
seal completely on spiral
type supply line.
Use existing
coupling nut
and washer.
Caution: Overtightening of lock nut or coupling
nut could result in breakage and potential
flooding.
Caution: Do not use cone washer
with plastic supply line.
Metal/copper
tubing
Vinyl/braided
connector
Metal flanged
tubing
Metal spiral
tubing
Lock nut
Lock nut
Lock nut
Lock nut
Cone
washer
Existing
cone
washer
Coupling
nut
Coupling
nut
Coupling
nut
Existing
coupling
nut
Water
shut-off
Water
shut-off
Water
shut-off
Water
shut-off
Existing
washer
Removing cap from pilot valve
Lift the lever arm and rotate the cap counter-
clockwise approximately 1/8 turn. Lift cap as-
sembly off fill valve.
Replace cap by engaging lugs and rotating cap
1/8 turn clockwise.
Make certain that cap is turned into locked po-
sition. Valve may not turn on if the cap is not
fully turned to the locked position.
Removing/replacing the soft flapper
Disconnect chain hook from tank lever.
Remove soft silicone flapper from tabs on either
side of flush valve body.
Reverse steps to replace.
Symptom Action
No water flow when flushed Replace fill valve seal.
Water will not shut off Flapper is hanging up. Place hook for flapper
in 1st or 2nd hole closest to the tank lever and
thread the hook from front to back.
Flapper is not sealing. Insure chain has some
slack when at rest and check the seal and rim
of the flush valve for damage or obstructions.
Insure water is not flowing into the overflow
tube. If so, lower water level by grasping the
top of water level adjustment rod and turning
to move float cup.
Lift arm
first
Critical water
level mark (C.L.)
must be 1" above
overflow pipe
Top
Float cup
Valve
body
Fill valve
Shank
Washer
Threaded
shank
Lock nut
Cone washer
Parts for water
connection
Coupling nut
(hand tight only)
Flapper
Flush valve
Flapper chain
Water level
Tank lever
Refill tube
Water level
adjustment rod
To raise
water level
To lower
water level
Critical water
level mark (C.L.)
must be 1" above
overflow pipe
Top
Float cup
Valve
body
Fill valve
Shank
Washer
Threaded
shank
Lock nut
Cone washer
Parts for water
connection
Coupling nut
(hand tight only)
Flapper
Flush valve
Flapper chain
Water level
Tank lever
Refill tube
Water level
adjustment rod
To raise
water level
To lower
water level