Cadet 3 10-in Toilet Tank by American Standard 1.28 GPF Round White

Description

Product Overview

The Cadet® 3 10‑in Rough‑In 1.28 gpf Toilet Tank from American Standard is engineered to provide a harmonious blend of water efficiency, durability, and timeless design. Constructed from high‑grade porcelain ceramic, the tank offers a smooth, non‑porous surface that resists stains, scratches, and the buildup of mineral deposits, ensuring a pristine appearance for years. Its round silhouette complements a wide range of bathroom styles, from classic to contemporary, while the pure white finish creates a bright, clean focal point that enhances any floor‑mounted toilet configuration.

Measuring 17.28″ deep, 7.5″ wide, and 12.8″ high, the Cadet 3 tank fits standard rough‑in dimensions, simplifying installation for professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts alike. The 1.28 gpf (gallons per flush) rating meets stringent water‑conservation standards without sacrificing performance, delivering a powerful yet efficient flush that clears waste with minimal water usage. The tank’s internal components, including a precision‑engineered flush valve and a reliable fill valve, are designed for long‑term reliability, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or part replacement.

Additional specifications include a weight of 17.3 pounds, a floor‑mounted installation type, and a model number 4019101N.020. The product is not discontinued, carries the American Standard brand reputation for quality, and is backed by a comprehensive warranty that underscores the manufacturer’s confidence in its craftsmanship. With a best‑seller rank of #69 in the Toilet Water Tanks category, the Cadet 3 tank has earned positive feedback from users, reflected in a 4.0‑star rating based on 19 customer reviews.

Beyond its functional attributes, the Cadet 3 tank incorporates thoughtful design details such as a concealed flush mechanism that reduces the likelihood of accidental leaks, and a smooth interior surface that promotes efficient water flow during each flush. The tank’s compatibility with a variety of toilet bowls and its straightforward connection points make it a versatile choice for both residential remodels and new construction projects. Whether upgrading an older bathroom or completing a fresh build, this tank delivers a reliable, high‑performance solution that aligns with modern sustainability goals.

Usage

The Cadet 3 tank is ideally suited for a range of bathroom environments, from single‑person guest powder rooms to family‑size master baths. Its compact 10‑in size allows it to fit comfortably in tighter spaces without compromising on flushing power, making it an excellent option for apartments, condos, and homes where space efficiency is paramount. Homeowners seeking to reduce their water bills will appreciate the 1.28 gpf rating, which delivers a strong flush while using less water than traditional 1.6 gpf models.

Installation is straightforward for professionals familiar with standard rough‑in dimensions, and the tank’s floor‑mounted design ensures stability and a secure connection to the plumbing system. The white porcelain finish resists discoloration from cleaning agents, allowing homeowners to maintain a fresh appearance with routine cleaning. In high‑traffic settings such as rental properties or hospitality venues, the tank’s robust construction and low‑maintenance components help minimize downtime and service interruptions.

For environmentally conscious users, the Cadet 3 tank contributes to water conservation efforts without sacrificing performance. The efficient flush mechanism reduces overall household water consumption, supporting green building certifications and helping households meet local water‑saving regulations. Whether used in a modern minimalist bathroom or a more traditional setting, the tank’s clean lines and neutral color palette integrate seamlessly with a variety of décor styles.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the Cadet 3 tank means selecting a product backed by American Standard’s legacy of over a century of plumbing innovation. The brand’s commitment to quality is evident in the tank’s rigorous testing processes, which include pressure testing, durability assessments, and long‑term performance evaluations. This ensures that each tank meets or exceeds industry standards for reliability, leak resistance, and overall lifespan.

Our dedication to customer satisfaction extends beyond the point of sale. American Standard provides comprehensive technical support, detailed installation guides, and responsive after‑sales service to address any questions or concerns that may arise. In addition, the Cadet 3 tank is covered by a limited warranty that protects against manufacturing defects, giving homeowners peace of mind and confidence in their investment.

By selecting this tank, you also benefit from a product that aligns with sustainability initiatives. The 1.28 gpf flow rate helps reduce water waste, contributing to lower utility costs and a smaller environmental footprint. This makes the Cadet 3 an ideal choice for households aiming to adopt greener habits without compromising on the effectiveness of their bathroom fixtures.

Key Features

• Water‑saving 1.28 gpf flush delivers strong performance while conserving water.
• Durable porcelain construction resists stains, scratches, and mineral buildup.
• Round white design provides a timeless look that fits any bathroom décor.
• Easy floor‑mounted installation with standard 10‑in rough‑in dimensions.
• Comprehensive warranty and dedicated customer support for peace of mind.

FAQ

What is the difference between a 1.28 gpf and a 1.6 gpf toilet tank?

A 1.28 gpf tank uses less water per flush than a 1.6 gpf model, which translates to lower water bills and reduced environmental impact while still providing a powerful flush that clears waste effectively.

Can the Cadet 3 tank be installed on an existing toilet bowl?

Yes, the Cadet 3 is compatible with most standard toilet bowls that use a 10‑in rough‑in size. It is recommended to verify the bowl’s mounting specifications and consult the installation guide for a seamless retrofit.

Is the white finish prone to yellowing over time?

The porcelain finish is formulated to resist discoloration and staining. Regular cleaning with non‑abrasive cleaners will maintain its bright appearance, and the material’s non‑porous nature helps prevent yellowing caused by mineral deposits.

What warranty does American Standard provide for this tank?

American Standard offers a limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects for a specified period. Details can be found in the product documentation or by contacting customer service for the most current warranty terms.

How does the Cadet 3 tank contribute to water conservation efforts?

By delivering a high‑efficiency 1.28 gpf flush, the tank reduces the amount of water used per flush compared to older, higher‑gpf models. This efficiency helps households lower their overall water consumption, supporting both cost savings and environmental sustainability goals.