INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Toilet Seat / Top and Bottom Mount
5503A Elongated
5503B Round Front
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NOTE: Pictures may not exactly depict toilet seat and components.
INSTALLATION #1: BOTTOM MOUNT WITH PLASTIC WINGNUT
Side view of the toilet
seat installation parts.
Hinge Cover
Plastic
Bolt
Plastic Wing Nut
3
With the plastic bolts installed, thread the
winged plastic nuts on to the bolts.
INSTALLATION #2: TOP MOUNT WITH RUBBER PLUG
Side view of the toilet seat installation parts.
Hinge Cover
Stainless Steel Bolt
2
Push ONLY until
bulb goes through
NOTE: FLANGE MUST REMAIN ABOVE THE SURFACE.
DO NOT ALLOW PLUG TO FALL THROUGH!
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1
Hinge
Position the seat and align hinges
over holes on toilet bowl.
4
Tighten the bolts using your screwdriver.
Hinge
Rubber Plug
Push down
together
2
When the seat is properly aligned with
the front edge of the bowl slip the bolt
through the bowl bolt holes.
5
The hinge cap covers are designed to snap
lock on to the hinge. Position the hinge covers
and push down on the cover.
1
PLUG
Flange
Bulb
For ease of installation of black rubber plugs, insert
steel bolt (capture a few threads) and wet the lower
area with some water (soapy water works best).
3
Once plug is in place, unscrew and remove
bolts and keep nearby for step 4.
Bolt
Washer
Wet this area
with water
Unscrew and
remove bolts
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