2 Pack Rv Water Heater Anode Rod - 9.25 L X 3/4 Npt, Replacement Part For Suburban Water Heater 232767

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material is the anode rod made of? A: The anode rod is made of magnesium, specifically high-quality AZ63-alloy. This material is used for its excellent corrosion protection properties.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the anode rod? A: The anode rod measures nine point twenty-five inches in length and has a three-fourth inch NPT thread. These dimensions make it compatible with various water heater models.
• Q: Is this anode rod compatible with all Suburban RV water heaters? A: Yes, this anode rod is compatible with all models of Suburban RV water heaters. It serves as a replacement part for Suburban model two hundred thirty-two seven hundred sixty-seven.
• Q: How do I install the anode rod? A: To install the anode rod, first ensure the water heater is drained. Use a one and one-sixteenth inch socket to tighten the rod into the designated opening.
• Q: Can I use this anode rod with other brands of water heaters? A: No, this anode rod is specifically designed for Suburban RV water heaters. It is not meant for use with other brands or models.
• Q: Is there a specific way to maintain the anode rod? A: Yes, to maintain the anode rod, regularly check its condition and replace it if it appears mostly consumed. Also, drain the water from the tank when not in use.
• Q: How often should I replace the anode rod? A: You should replace the anode rod when it is mostly consumed, typically every one to two years depending on usage. Regular inspections can help determine its condition.
• Q: What happens if I don’t replace the anode rod? A: If you don’t replace the anode rod, your water heater may suffer from corrosion, leading to reduced efficiency and potentially costly repairs.
• Q: Is this anode rod hazardous in any way? A: No, the anode rod is not classified as hazardous material. However, it’s essential to handle it properly during installation and maintenance.
• Q: What should I do if the anode rod arrives damaged? A: If the anode rod arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a return or replacement. Ensure to keep all packaging for verification.
• Q: Can I use this anode rod in a water heater with half-inch threads? A: No, this anode rod is not compatible with half-inch threads. It is designed for three-fourth inch NPT threads only.
• Q: Does this anode rod have any specific color? A: Yes, the anode rod features a black and steel color. This finish is standard for magnesium anode rods.
• Q: Is this anode rod suitable for long-term use? A: Yes, the anode rod is suitable for long-term use as long as it is regularly inspected and replaced when mostly consumed.
• Q: What is the weight of the anode rod? A: The specific weight is not provided, but it is designed to be lightweight for easy handling and installation.
• Q: Is there a warranty on the anode rod? A: Warranty details may vary by seller, so check with your retailer for specific warranty information regarding the anode rod.