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This is a list of all known "Standard"/American Standard logos. Note that this information only applies in the United States unless otherwise noted.
1st logo?
This logo has text in an upside down triangle:
Model name (above triangle, in different font depending on model)
"Standard"
GREAT WESTERN (older?)/KOKOMO-TIFFIN (newer?)
POTTERIES (older?)/WORKS (newer?)
Vitrite
TRADE MARK
REG U.S.
PAT. OFF
Month
Day (If it is a 1 digit number it will begin with 0)
'Last two digits of year
This logo was used from ?-around 1920?
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this logo was used during this time period.
Model name (above triangle, in different font depending on model)
"Standard"
GREAT WESTERN (older?)/KOKOMO-TIFFIN (newer?)
POTTERIES (older?)/WORKS (newer?)
Vitrite
TRADE MARK
REG U.S.
PAT. OFF
Month
Day (If it is a 1 digit number it will begin with 0)
'Last two digits of year
This logo was used from ?-around 1920?
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this logo was used during this time period.
In toilet tanks, a logo saying "Standard", with a big S was used. It is unknown if this logo was used during this time period.
2nd logo?
This logo says "Standard" in blue text, with a big S.
This logo was used from around 1920?-around 1926.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
This logo was used from around 1920?-around 1926.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
Different logos were used in toilet tanks at different times. Not much is known about when certain logos were used in toilet tanks, but the toilet tank logo with "tandard" lower is most likely older.
3rd log0?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but "tandard" was raised, and below, is the model name.
This logo was used from around 1926-around 1929?.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
This logo was used from around 1926-around 1929?.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
Different logos were used in toilet tanks at different times. Not much is known about when certain logos were used in toilet tanks, but the toilet tank logo with "tandard" lower is most likely older.
4th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but the S is different.
This logo was used from around 1929?-early 1930s?
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
This logo was used from around 1929?-early 1930s?
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
Different logos were used in toilet tanks at different times. Not much is known about when certain logos were used in toilet tanks, but the toilet tank logo with "tandard" lower is most likely older.
5th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but the S is different.
This logo was used from mid 1930s?-1946.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
This logo was used from mid 1930s?-1946.
For cast iron fixtures, the logo says "Standard", with a small S, and is molded in. It is unknown if this was used during this time period.
Different logos were used in toilet tanks at different times. Not much is known about when certain logos were used in toilet tanks, but the toilet tank logo with "tandard" lower is most likely older.
6th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but the model name is not listed.
This logo was used from 1947-1949.
This logo was used from 1947-1949.
Picture created by editing, not 100% accurate, designed to give you a general idea of what the logo looks like.
A slightly different logo is used in the tank.
7th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but the S is smaller.
This logo was used from 1949-1955, though it was used in toilets tanks until sometime in the 1970s?
This logo was used from 1949-1955, though it was used in toilets tanks until sometime in the 1970s?
8th logo?
This logo has a different font than the previous logo.
This logo was used in 1955?.
There is also a very rare version of this logo, and possibly the previous, 9th?, and 11th? logos, with the model name below, like the 5th logo?
This logo was used in 1955?.
There is also a very rare version of this logo, and possibly the previous, 9th?, and 11th? logos, with the model name below, like the 5th logo?
9th logo?
This is a green version of the previous logo.
Note: On green toilets, the logo is black, so it can not be distinguished from the 10th logo.
This logo was used from 1955-1959.
Note: On green toilets, the logo is black, so it can not be distinguished from the 10th logo.
This logo was used from 1955-1959.
10th logo?
This is the first American Standard logo to actually say American Standard. This logo says American-Standard. Note that on green toilets, the logo probably is black, thus indistinguishable from the next logo. Note that American and Standard are in different fonts, and Standard is in a different font. This logo was used from 1958?-1962?, with possibly only American Standard One Piece model toilets.
11th logo?
This logo is a black version of the previous logo. This logo was used from 1960-1967, but was last used earlier than that for some models. This logo was used in toilet tanks in 1980s? There are also 2 different versions for cast iron fixtures, that both say Standard-A-R, 1 that appears to be stamped, and 1 that is indented. The versions for cast iron fixtures might have been used earlier/later, but not much is known about them.
12th logo?
This is a black version of the 9th? logo. This logo was used from 1962-1968, but some models started using this logo later than 1962. There is also a version for cast iron fixtures, that says American-Standard-A-R. On some American Standard faucets, this logo can be seen cut into the metal, with made in U.S.A. below, in all caps. On faucets, this logo might have been used until the 1970s?. The versions for cast iron fixtures might have been used earlier/later, but not much is known about them.
13th logo?
This is the same as the previous logo, but without the American- part of the logo. This logo is very rare. This logo was used from 1962?-1968?
14th logo?
This logo says American Standard in all caps, in 2 lines. To the left of the text, is a logo. This logo was used from 1969-1983. In 1982-1983, there was also the American Standard Plebe logo, which is the same logo, but it says Plebe below the logo, in all caps text.
15th logo?
This is a version of the previous logo without the block. This logo was used from 1984-1986.
16TH LOGO?
This logo says American Standard, in 2 lines, in a near-cursive font. This logo was used from 1987-1992. In 1993, a CSA logo was added to the right of American Standard. There is also a Plebe version of this logo. In 1992?, the GPF started to be listed for low consumption fixtures. It could be listed in several ways, below the American Standard text, with or without CSA logo, such as (x represents number) x.x, x.x GPF, x.x GAL./ x LTRS., and x.x& - x.x GAL (& meaning unknown weird symbol). For sinks, the 1993 logo was used for much longer, until most likely around 2009. There is also a very rare version of these logos, that omits the American, just saying Standard.
17th logo?
This logo is identical to the previous logo, except the gpf text reads (x represents number) (x)x.x Lpf / x.x gpf. There is also a very rare version of these logos, that omits the American, just saying Standard. The CSA logo is omitted, for 1992? examples of this logo.
18th logo?
This logo is identical to the previous logo, except the gpf text is smaller. There is also a very rare version of these logos, that omits the American, just saying Standard. Sometimes, the L is upper case, and sometimes, it is lower case. This may either be determined by age, or the liters per flush.
19th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous logo, but with the text on 1 line. For at least some fixtures in the "Standard" collection, the 7th logo is used.
20th logo?
This logo is the same as the 16th? generation logo without the gpf or CSA logo, but there is a new variant, with Everclean below the logo.
21th logo?
This logo is similar to the previous one, but more stylized.
Asian lOGO
This logo is/was used somewhere in Asia. This logo is the same as the 17th? logo, but with different font and different text below the logo to indicate water usage. This would probably not be the only Asian American standard logo. It is unknown when this logo was used, but it probably was first used in 1987 or later. It is unknown if a 3.5 gpf or more, or 1.28 gpf, or dual flush variation exists.