That s it you have successfully set up a new toilet flange on a concrete floor.
How to install a toilet on a cement floor.
If using a plastic flange ring be careful not to crack the ring by screwing the anchors in too far.
Measure the depth and width of the gluing edge of the bowl.
Rising from the concrete should be a 3 inch diameter drainage pipe and along the adjacent wall there should be a water supply pipe.
Use tapcon anchors or a similar type of masonry concrete screws to fasten the toilet flange to the concrete slab.
Remove the toilet and turn it on its side.
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With the toilet flange in place you are ready to install the toilet with a new wax ring.
Screw the toilet flange onto the concrete.
How to mount a toilet to a concrete floor 1.
First and foremost it is crucial that the concrete floor has the correct piping before you begin the installation.
Smooth out the concrete floor.
Few toilets are installed on a floor so unlevel that you have a good chance of falling off the side before you finish your business.
However installing the flange on a tile floor is different.
Fit a new seal around the drain hole in the floor and make sure it s tight.
The first thing that needs to be done when installing a toilet on concrete is to make sure that the place you intend to install the toilet has the necessary pipes.
Then lift the toilet onto the floor bolts and jiggle it a bit to seal the drainage hole.
First set the toilet in place without the wax ring and square it up to the wall.
To know about toilet flange installation on tile read the following section.
How to install a toilet on an unlevel floor.
There must be a 3 inch diameter drainage pipe rising up from the concrete as well as a water supply pipe coming from an adjacent wall.