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Upgrade Your Toilet with the American Standard Trip Lever Assembly, Made from Durable Plastic Review

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Revainrating 2.5 out of 5  
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2.3
🚽 Toilet Parts, 🚰 Rough Plumbing

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Description of Upgrade Your Toilet with the American Standard Trip Lever Assembly, Made from Durable Plastic

Package Dimensions: 33.02 H x 1.016 L x 6.096 W (centimeters). Package Weight: 0.023 kilograms. Country of Origin : United States. Made in Canada.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Ideal for the 4070 tank, the lever arm is 45 degrees to the handle.

The white version is hard to see in the picture but there is a 45 degree handle for the 4070 cistern on the left when facing the toilet. The tank number, as someone kindly pointed out in the Q&A section, is on the top right rear of the tank. I replaced one of these with a cheap universal bend to match the handle a few years ago and regretted it. This is what you need when replacing an existing handle.

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  • Rough Plumbing
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  • Upgrade Availability

This product is very expensive for what it is: some cheap molded plastic parts. But it was the only tank handle I could find with that crazy square lever that fits my standard American toilet. The plastic nut that keeps the handle flush with the toilet wall loosens every few months and I'm pretty tired of fumbling around in the cistern to fix it. The nut is finally stripped and it's time to get a replacement again. This pen only lasted two years. I also had to replace the flush valve and…

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  • Toilet Parts
Cons
  • Nothing

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Weak. Built to fail.

They are no better than the originals. They are thin plastic. Repaired the two originals by drilling a hole in the handle at the bend in the handle and attaching it with epoxy. Alternatively, you can drill a hole, install a metal spindle (a screw will do), and use 3/8" copper tubing that has been upset to glue a new arm and epoxy over the spindle. One of the first two repaired and the second repaired corrugated pipe last 23 years after failure after about 5 years. Bought 2 of these for a…

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  • Tools and household goods
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  • Long delivery time