Are Porcher toilets still made?
In 1991, American Standard acquired the Porcher brand and offered these toilets for many more years. With the launch of their DXV line, American Standard chose to stop manufacturing Porcher toilets and parts.
Who makes Porcher?
American Standard Companies
American Standard Companies bought out Porcher in 1992 and still maintains the Porcher brand.
What is a Porcher?
Word forms: porcher, porchère. masculine noun/feminine noun. pig-keeper.
Is American Standard a luxury brand?
As American Standard enters its fifteenth decade of business, they proudly present DXV by American Standard, a new flagship luxury bathroom and kitchen brand.
How do you open a sealed toilet cistern?
Here’s how to access a concealed toilet cistern:
- Locate the toilet cistern’s push button.
- Slightly lift the cover plate and remove it.
- Carefully remove the flushing rods located at the centre of the concealed cistern frame.
- Unfasten any plastic bolts manually to release the frame.
Is American Standard made in China?
American Standard products made in China.
Why is my toilet still running with the water off?
Adjust the Fill Height by Checking the Float The water level in the tank is controlled by an adjustable float. A float that’s set too low produces a weak flush; if it’s set too high, water spills into the toilet overflow tube and the fill valve won’t shut off. The toilet keeps running.
What happened to Porcher toilets?
With the launch of their DXV line, American Standard chose to stop manufacturing Porcher toilets and parts. However, most of the original Porcher toilet parts had been replaced by American Standard branded parts following the merger of the two brands.
Are Porcher and American Standard toilets interchangeable?
However, most of the original Porcher toilet parts had been replaced by American Standard branded parts following the merger of the two brands. For older toilets where American Standard did not replace the internal parts with their own version, our team has worked tirelessly to find suitable “will fit” replacement options.
What happened to Jado and Porcher by American Standard?
American Standard recently launched our new luxury brand DXV by American Standard. In light of this introduction, Jado and Porcher brands are no longer being offered in the trade channel. We will continue to provide customer care support and product information support for these brands, which can be found on this site.