Rv Water Heater Drain Plug With Rod

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Rv water heater drain plug with rod.

Eric johnson from technorv shows you how to clean a suburban rv hot water heater and how to change the anode rod. Water heater combo gas or 110vac. Rv water heater drain plug kit 8 67 12 99. Dometic gc10a 4e sp water heater 10 gal.

Replace your 1 2 pipe thread drain plug with the camco rv water heater anode rod to extend the life of your rv s water heater. I was winterizing it today and removed the drain plug. An anode rod is a solid metal cylinder that gets screwed into a water heater s drain plug to prevent the steel water heater tank from rusting inside. This is an aluminum plug with an anode rod to attract corrosion particles inside your water heater.

Ozek rv water heater magnesium anode rod with ptfe tape compatible with suburban and mor flo water heater tanks 9 25 length npt threads 2 pack 4 8 out of 5 stars 853 11 99. Dometic atwood water heaters offers the regular gas and electric rv water heaters to make hot water as you need it so that you never have the worries of running out. I removed the partially decomposed rod and replaced it with one of those plastic plugs. I was surprised to see that the drain plug was actually an anode rod.

I thought atwood water heaters did not require an anode rod. It preserves the life of your water heater by corroding itself so your water heater tank doesn t. Your g6a 7 is an atwood water heater with a 1 2 drain plug. To use a standard tap may actually remove portions of the existing threads as well as cut new threads something to be avoided in a water heater tank fitting.

Save 4 32 33 off add to cart brass water heater drain valve 1 2 6 99 7 99. My new to me mh has a atwood g6a 8e win water heater. This should be done annually and is a simpl. You ll need a 3 4 inch npt thread chaser since the replacement anode will likely have a tapered pipe thread.

They are made from aluminum magnesium or zinc all metals that will sacrifice themselves through electrolysis and save the exposed steel water heater tank from a similar fate.