Aluminum Zinc Anode Water Heater

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Aluminum zinc anode water heater.

An aluminum water heater anode rod is placed into a water heater to prevent corrosion. Flexible segmented sacrificial anode rod for water heater tank made from aluminum zinc alloy cures rotten egg sulfur smell in hot water. Eliminates rotten egg smell in hot water caused by hydrogen sulfide gas h2s and extends service life of water heater tank. However for a more lasting solution use a powered anode and statistics show that it has a 99 75 success rate.

Replaces water heater tank s existing magnesium anode rod hex head only. In the same way that ships use sacrificial rods to protect the metal of the hull an anode rod attracts the corrosion and keep the rust and corroding elements away from the water tank itself. Replaces water heater tank s existing magnesium anode rod hex head only. Get rid of the embarrassing rotten egg smell.

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Keep in mind that zinc anode rods are really just aluminum with a tiny bit of zinc added. On oct 04 2018. Flexible segmented sacrificial anode rod for water heater tank made from aluminum zinc alloy cures rotten egg sulfur smell in hot water. Use hydrogen peroxide h2o2.

Both aluminum and magnesium anodes work well. Item 1023132 model 60066. As stated above replacing the anode with an aluminum zinc anode will reduce the generation of hydrogen gas in the water heater tank. If the anode rod is depleted and fully decayed the water heater will begins to rust then crack fail and leak.

Extends the life of a water heater by attracting corrosive elements in the water. Aluminum zinc anode rod 4 5 long 0 5 diameter 1 2 threads. Kohree aluminum zinc hex head flexible anode rod water heater protection anode rod includes 1 tape water heaters tank 3 4 npt threads for rheem reliance richmond kenmore state ge 4 7 out of 5 stars 100 28 95 28 95 save 5 with coupon.