Raritan Magnesium Water Heater Anode Rod, 16-1/8" for 12 & 20-Gallon Heaters

Safeguard your marine water heater against corrosive elements with the genuine Raritan 1790010 Magnesium Anode Rod. This essential sacrificial component actively protects your water heater tank from internal corrosion, significantly extending its lifespan in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Proudly made in the United States, this anode rod is crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of your vessel's water heating system. Ensure lasting protection and peace of mind by incorporating this vital maintenance part into your routine.

Key Benefits & Specifications:

• Superior Corrosion Protection: Constructed from highly reactive magnesium, it draws corrosive elements away from your steel water heater tank, preventing rust and ensuring longevity.
• Optimal Fit: Precisely engineered to a length of 16-1/8 inches for perfect compatibility with Raritan 12 and 20-gallon water heaters.
• Durable Connection: Features a robust stainless steel fitting for secure installation and enhanced corrosion resistance.

Compatibility & Maintenance:

This magnesium anode rod is designed specifically for Raritan 12-gallon and 20-gallon marine water heaters, including models from the 1700 Series (e.g., 717201, 172001, 171211, and 172011). For optimal performance and to extend the life of your water heater, it is recommended to inspect the anode annually and replace it when it shows significant deterioration, such as when its diameter is less than 3/8 inches.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.