As aluminum anode rods corrode they can produce an aluminum oxide deposit normally found at the bottom of water heaters but occasionally make it into the main water supply and into faucet aerators.
Anode rod with drain for suburban water heater.
Rv water heater drain plug kit 2 details.
Remember the anode in the water heater is a necessity when the heater is in use but only for suburban and the older american appliance brands of water heaters.
Anode aluminum water heater rod 9 5 in 17 4 4 out of 5 stars.
Eric johnson from technorv shows you how to clean a suburban rv hot water heater and how to change the anode rod.
Camco s suburban anode rod with drain helps your camper water heater last longer.
When i spoke with my contact at camco he did say that if your suburban water heater is a 10 gallon then you would be better off to go with the camco rv water heater anode rod cam11563 instead which already has a 3 4 diameter.
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The aluminum oxide forms a virtually odorless gel substance that can vary in texture from a firm somewhat sticky curd to a thick running slurry.
We recommend that you keep a spare on hand.
Attracts corrosive elements in water protecting your rv water heater tank.
After watching this update you ll know why we highly recommend using suburban oem magnesium anode rods instead of the aftermarket anode we tried out.
Suburban s magnesium anode rod is perfect for use in rv water heaters.
This should be done annually and is a simpl.
The camco rv water heater anode rod cam11533 that you referenced can be used with a bushing for your suburban water heater.
Remember to replace worn anodes to insure consistent protection.
Features anode aluminum water heater rod protects your tank and elements from corrosion.
My contact at camco confirmed this.
Simple installation makes operation easy.
Water passing through the tank creates an electrolysis that will literally attack the tank from the inside.