The model number is located inside the tank, either molded into the china or stamped with blue or black ink. The model number consists of four or five digits and may include a K prefix.
How do I find my toilet model number?
Where can I find the model number of my toilet? Carefully remove your tank lid, and place it gently on the floor. You’ll notice a four-digit number located on the back of the tank, near the water level mark. This is your tank model number.
How do I read my Kohler serial number?
The model number, serial number, and specification are located on a silver decal attached to the side of the engine cover. You will need this information when ordering parts or to be able to use our parts diagrams.
Where is the color code on a Kohler toilet?
The toilet tank model number is inside the tank, either molded in the porcelain or printed in blue or black ink. The model number is composed of 4 digits and, in some cases, includes a K prefix.
Are Kohler toilet tanks interchangeable?
Kohler redesigned this 1.6gpf tank in 2011 and it is not interchangeable with Cimarron 1.6gpf toilets made prior to that point. Unfortunately the tank that fits the older model is no longer available.
How can you tell how old a toilet is?
Manufacturers often stamp the date when your toilet was made on the inside of the tank lid. By carefully lifting the lid off the tank and flipping it over, you should be able to determine how old your toilet is. Sometimes the stamp is found on the tank itself just above the water line.
Where can I get my toilet replaced?
The most important measurement you can take for a replacement toilet is the rough-in dimension. This is the distance between the bolts that hold the toilet to the floor and the wall. Make sure you measure from the centre of the bolts, up to the drywall (as opposed to the baseboard).
How can I tell what color my toilet is?
The color. The brand: Look under the water tank lid (on the bottom); on the inside walls of the tank; on the bowl between the bolts attaching the seat.
What is the difference between Almond and biscuit color?
ALMOND is darker and the BISCUIT looks off white! Do you find this helpful? Almond is lighter. Just think how a biscuit looks when it’s warmed.
Is bone color the same as almond?
Both are lighter than Kohler’s Almond which is the same as American Standard’s Bone. For more information and color charts, Google both company’s color charts and visit their websites. Hope this helps!
Can you mix and match toilet tank and bowl?
There are a few models that can interchange tanks and bowls, but most are configured to work as a set, as indicated in our product showcase. If you mix and match yourself, the toilet may not flush at all. Tanks and bowls can not be mixed.
Can I just replace toilet tank?
If your toilet tank is cracked, there is no way to repair the damage, so it must be replaced. Replacing a toilet tank is a task most homeowners can do without a call to the plumber. Because the tanks and bowls may be sold separately, you can often buy just the tank.
Can you replace a toilet tank with any brand?
When asking the question is a toilet tank universal, the short answer is no. While in certain brands they can be interchangeable, the overall consensus is that your toilet tank is fitted to your toilet model. When looking to purchase a new tank, you need to learn the measurements and model number.