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Transfer Rod Assembly
- Durable construction
- Check your repair part information for compatibility
- Genuine American Standard repair part
- Easy to install
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Washroom/Bath Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Parts and Accessories
- Product Type:
- Rod Assembly
- Department:
- Plumbing
- Parts and Accessories Type:
- Pop-Up Assembly
- Application:
- Toilet
- Product Color:
- Chrome
- Country of Origin:
- Mexico
American Standard M962346-0020A – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the American Standard M962346 transfer rod assembly actually used for?
It is a genuine American Standard repair part, a transfer rod assembly for a toilet application. The rod is the linkage that transfers motion from the actuator to the valve mechanism, so it is the piece you replace when the flush actuation feels loose, disconnected, or no longer moves the valve. It is a repair component only, not a complete flush valve or trip lever kit.
2) What finish does the American Standard M962346 transfer rod come in, and what is the exact part number to order?
Chrome is the finish, and the orderable manufacturer part number is M962346-0020A. The -0020A suffix is American Standard's chrome designator, so if a maintenance record or parts diagram in your building lists just M962346, that chrome part is what fills it.
3) Is a transfer rod the same thing as a toilet trip lever or a flush valve?
No, and buying the wrong one is the common mistake here. The trip lever is the handle and arm on the outside of the tank; the flush valve is the seat and seal assembly at the tank bottom. The transfer rod is the intermediate linkage between the actuation and the valve. If your handle is broken or the finish is worn, you need a trip lever. If the tank leaks into the bowl continuously, you need a flush valve or seal. Order the rod when the motion is not being carried through.
4) Can a maintenance tech swap the M962346 rod assembly without special tools?
It is a straightforward swap. The assembly is supplied as a complete rod unit for a toilet and installs by hand as a direct replacement once the tank is shut off and drained. No cutting, soldering, or pipe work is involved, which makes it a reasonable item for in-house maintenance staff rather than a plumber call.
5) Is it worth stocking the M962346 transfer rod as a spare across a portfolio of American Standard toilets?
Only if your fixtures actually call for it. Because the rod is model-specific and American Standard directs you to verify against the repair part information for your unit, a property with mixed vintages of American Standard toilets will need more than one rod number. Standardize by confirming which of your fixture models list M962346, then stock to that count rather than treating it as a universal spare.
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