The distance from the flange s center to the back wall is known as the toilet rough in dimension.
Toilet bolts 10 inches from wall.
Or suppose you re roughing in a toilet and there s a floor joist in your way.
The most standard rough in dimension is 12 inches but some toilets call for a 10 inch or 14 inch rough in.
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I measured the distance between the wall and the toilet attachment bolt centers to be 11 5 inches if the baseboard wasn t.
The internal tank parts have no bearing on if the toilet will attach to and work with a 3 inch drain.
So on a 11 inch they ll leave a gap of 1 3 4 1 75 inches.
In small bathrooms where space is tight also measure from the sides of the flange bolts to the sidewalls or other objects to assure side to side clearance.
It appears standard toilets are 12 inches from the opening to the wall.
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This toilet will work if you have either a 3 inch or 4 inch drain.
We have11 inches only.
Is there an 11 inch model that we could consider.
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Confirm the rough in dimension with the toilet installation instructions or manufacturer.
Just get a water closet with a 10 rough in.
The standard rough in is 12 inches though you may encounter 10 inch and 14 inch rough ins in older homes.
You should find the rough in measurement in the new toilet s product information.
Length in inches from the back wall to the.
The distance is measured from the wall not the molding to the center of the outlet pipe where bolt caps are fixed on the side of the toilet that is used to drain waste water from the toilet.
The measuring tape should be read at 10 inch or 12 inch for deciding the rough in size.
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