Aluminum Zinc Anode Water Heater

Replaces water heater tank s existing magnesium anode rod hex head only.

Aluminum zinc anode water heater.

Aluminum zinc anode rod 4 5 long 0 5 diameter 1 2 threads. Item 1023132 model 60066. However for a more lasting solution use a powered anode and statistics show that it has a 99 75 success rate. While there are a few advantages of anode rods you should be aware of the disadvantages too.

Size and material type. 44 aluminum zinc anode rod eau get rid of rotten egg smelling flexible water heater anode rod for ge rheem reliance kenmore water heater including 1 1 16 hex socket tool and teflon upgraded 4 8 out of 5 stars 7 30 99 30 99 free shipping by amazon. If the anode rod is depleted and fully decayed the water heater will begins to rust then crack fail and leak. Eliminates rotten egg smell in hot water caused by hydrogen sulfide gas h2s and extends service life of water heater tank.

The presence of zinc can help to reduce the foul rotting egg sulfur smell that some water heaters produce. Get rid of the embarrassing rotten egg smell. On oct 04 2018. As stated above replacing the anode with an aluminum zinc anode will reduce the generation of hydrogen gas in the water heater tank.

Keep in mind that zinc anode rods are really just aluminum with a tiny bit of zinc added. Both aluminum and magnesium anodes work well. 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. Flexible segmented sacrificial anode rod for water heater tank made from aluminum zinc alloy cures rotten egg sulfur smell in hot water.

An aluminum water heater anode rod is placed into a water heater to prevent corrosion. Eliminates rotten egg smell in hot water caused by hydrogen sulfide gas h2s and extends service life of water heater tank. Extends the life of a water heater by attracting corrosive elements in the water. Flexible segmented sacrificial anode rod for water heater tank made from aluminum zinc alloy cures rotten egg sulfur smell in hot water.

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. 44 aluminum zinc anode rod eau get rid of rotten egg smelling flexible water heater anode rod for ge rheem reliance kenmore water heater including 1 1 16 hex socket tool and teflon upgraded 4 8 out of 5 stars 7 30 99 30 99 33 99 33 99 free shipping by amazon. Use hydrogen peroxide h2o2.