Fast Fit L SHAPE/SHAPED HEAVY DUTY STAINLESS STEEL TOILET SEAT HINGE. WITH NON SLIP FITTINGS/FIXINGS, FOR PLASTIC/NOVELTY TOILET SEATS.

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Likewise if they are metal, if you over tighten to the extreme then, worse case, you can crack the toilet due to the pressure! Over the years even the same shaped toilets have changed slightly in size so to allow for this and ensure that newer toilet seats will fit older toilets that may be slightly smaller, replacement toilet seat kits usually have adjustment to allow fitting to the older or non standard types as well. Square: Arguably the most modern type of toilet and seat, they suit modern properties and design schemes.

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Learn all about how to fit or replace a toilet seat and how to recognise the type of toilet you have and how to remove the old seat. Removing a toilet seat is a fairly straight forward and simple job, however depending on how long it’s been there and how often and thoroughly it’s cleaned it’s one that may not be that pleasant as you will probably need to get on the floor and up under the back. Another variation of seat fitting involves brackets that fit through the pan in the conventional manner, but with a variation that they also incorporate a spigot that locates with a metal bar that acts as the hinge. There are 4 standard types of toilet seat currently available and these are pointed nose, rounded nose, D-shape and square and depending on the type and age of toilet you have will depend on the type of seat that’s used.This is due to the fact that they differ slightly in that resin is slightly tougher and harder wearing than standard plastic and, apart from a massive range of different colours and styles, they can also have images and objects inset into them.

Fast Fit L SHAPE/SHAPED HEAVY DUTY STAINLESS STEEL TOILET

They help us to identify popular products and understand your browsing habits so we can display relevant adverts to you. For most top fixing toilet seats, the seat and hinges are supplied separately and fitted as described above, however with a few kits, the hinges come fitted to the seat. If you are thinking of changing your toilet from a close coupled to a low level toilet, take a look at the project we have on this, the old seat may not fit the new loo.

To identify how your toilet seat is fixed, simply look directly under the back of the hinge under the edge of the pan and if there is a bolt and nut then you have a bottom fixing. The seat brackets for this type of eventuality involve a one-piece expansive fitting similar in principle to a cavity wall fitting, where the securing screw is encapsulated by a long rubber grommet with the securing nut at the end.