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ChadTower:


So that's a fancy caulk ring? 

boykster:
its a flange ring that does 2 things:

- It provides the physical base for the toilet gasket (wax ring) to sit on and mate to the drain pipe
- It holds the flange bolts that hold the toilet in place

ChadTower:

It's a caulk ring that is for sitting on while mating.

shardian:
for the record, I just snagged the first pic from yahoo of a flange I found. I have no clue why they soldered the crap out of the side of the pipe.
The wax ring serves as the sealing device for a toilet connection.

boykster:
chad's just trying to make a funny......

 :applaud:

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