There are two options this step.
Installing toilet flange for tile floor.
Set your toilet flange into position on top of the tile with the back holes lined up parallel to the wall behind and the two slots parallel to the two walls on each side of the toilet.
This replacement flange is for broken flanges or flanges that sit below the finished tile floor.
The installation process is the same for a tile floor a hardwood or carpeted bathroom floor.
If the height of your flange needs to be adjusted remove the bolts and flange so that repairs can be made and the flange height adjusted.
A toilet drain flange can sit above or below the finished floor level.
If using a plastic flange ring be careful not to crack the ring by screwing the anchors in too far.
Use tapcon anchors or a similar type of masonry concrete screws to fasten the toilet flange to the concrete slab.
Let s answer the wax ring question.
With the toilet flange in place you are ready to install the toilet with a new wax ring.
In most cases the floor of a bathroom is tiled and in this.
Rest the toilet bowl on its side place it on a towel or cloth to protect the floor and attach the replacement wax ring to the bottom of the bowl this technique helps ensure the ring is in the proper position when placing the toilet over the flange.
Once the flange is fixed the next step is to replace the toilet.
Next install a new wax ring.
The process is generally the same but the flange is secured down before the floor is finished.
Below the toilet you ll see the flange which should also be secured with bolts or similar hardware.
Out with the old.
Here s a video on how to install a toilet flange on tile floor.
Does the wax ring on the flange or bottom of the toilet bowl.
Large bolts thread up through.
Screw the toilet flange onto the concrete.
They re super easy to install.
Though above floor installation is considered the right way to fit a flange some swear by attaching it level with the floor.
