Water Heater Rod

Item 1023132 model 60066.
Water heater rod. Diameter flexible magnesium anode rod for electric and gas water heaters. Eastman water heater anode rod water heater anode rod. Rheem protech 54 in. Hot water outlet aluminum anode rods are the innovative solution for water heaters made without separate anode rod ports.
To prevent the tank from rusting or your heater element from corroding the brilliant plumbers and chemists of long ago created a sacrificial rod for the water heater tank. 103 38 02. Least expensive of the hot water outlet styles this particular anode rod has a 5 built in dielectric nipple no ball or seat allowing less water restriction than a heat trap nipple. Set your store to see local.
Tankless water heaters don t have anode rods but standard tank style heaters will have one. How an anode rod protects your water heater water heaters in general are vulnerable to rusting and corroding simply because of the composition of water and the process of how the materials that manufacturers use to make water heaters such as steel react to oxygen and moisture.