Flexible Anode Rod Home Depot

The rod corrodes instead of your water heater tank.

Flexible anode rod home depot.

Item 1023132 model 60066. So you will have to cut the last segment off of the flexible rod. Providing an ample supply of water to households with 5 6 people. A rheem factory part.

These devices work because the metal in the rod is sacrificed so the tank does not corrode. It is easy to install by attaching it to the top of the tank to keep it steady. Npt x 42 in. The segments are attached with approx 1 8 cable so you may want to use a metal cut off wheel on a grinder or dremel as not to stress the relatively soft magnesium.

The anode rod should be inspected periodically and replaced every 4 to 5 years. As the anode works the life of the water heater is increased. Anode rods are lead free compliant for safe water drinking. The anode rod is built with a stainless steel cable and 4 sections of aluminum links with zinc alloy.

This model has a 6 year limited tank and 1 year parts warranty. I just installed this flexible anode in an 80 gallon tank so i used the full length. This everbilt 3 4 in. 3 section aluminum anode rod features 3 section flexibility for easy installation.

The home depot can install your new water heater within 24 hours. The rod should be inspected and replaced every couple of years. Eastman flexible 45 in. A patented magnesium anode rod design incorporates a special resistor that protects the tanks from corrosion providing longer tank life.

Anode rods are the most important line of defense in preventing corrosion and leaks in your water heater. Get free shipping on qualified anode rod products or buy online pick up in store today. Water heater anode rod model 60145 19 38 19 38. Eastman water heater anode rod helps prolong the life of your water heater by attracting impurities in the water.

Eastman water heater anode rod water heater anode rod. These devices work because the metal in the rod is sacrificed so the tank does not corrode. Get free shipping on qualified anode rod water heaters or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department.