Rv Water Heater Drain Plug With Rod
This should be done annually and is a simpl.
Rv water heater drain plug with rod. 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. 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. Dometic gc10a 4e sp water heater 10 gal. Water heater combo gas or 110vac.
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. 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. Maintain your water heater with our large assortment of rv water heater parts accessories.
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. Save 1 00 13 off add to cart anode rod with drain for atwood water heaters 4 1 2 18 74 27 99. Rv water heater drain plug kit 8 67 12 99. You ll need a 3 4 inch npt thread chaser since the replacement anode will likely have a tapered pipe thread.
My new to me mh has a atwood g6a 8e win water heater. This is an aluminum plug with an anode rod to attract corrosion particles inside your water heater. Save 4 32 33 off add to cart brass water heater drain valve 1 2 6 99 7 99. I was surprised to see that the drain plug was actually an anode rod.
If you have aluminum threads i recommend the camco rv water heater anode rod w drain 1 2 diameter x 4 1 2 long item cam11533. Eric johnson from technorv shows you how to clean a suburban rv hot water heater and how to change the anode rod. Your g6a 7 is an atwood water heater with a 1 2 drain plug. I removed the partially decomposed rod and replaced it with one of those plastic plugs.
Camco rv anode rod with drain is a patented magnesium anode rod for aluminum water heaters atwood style.