Chemical Composition: Premium Magnesium Alloy
Dimension: Customizable to Meet Specific Requirements
Certification: ISO9001 Quality Management System Certified
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 500 Pieces
Magnesium anode rods, also referred to simply as anode rods, are primarily composed of magnesium. When installed inside a water heater tank, these rods come into contact with water simultaneously with the tank itself, forming a galvanic cell based on electrochemical principles.
Since the water inside the tank is not pure, it contains various impurities and exhibits a certain degree of corrosivity. Additionally, when the water temperature exceeds 40℃, scale deposits will form. In the absence of magnesium anode rods, the water heater tank would be vulnerable to direct corrosion.
Magnesium anode rods play a crucial role in cathodic protection: they sacrificially corrode in place of the tank, effectively preventing tank corrosion and extending the service life of the water heater. Moreover, they also help to soften water, reducing the negative impact of hard water on the equipment.
Chemical Composition
|
Element |
Content (%) |
|
Aluminum (Al) |
2.500 ~ 3.500 |
|
Zinc (Zn) |
0.600 ~ 1.400 |
|
Manganese (Mn) |
0.200 ~ 1.000 |
|
Silicon (Si) |
0.100 max. |
|
Copper (Cu) |
0.100 max. |
|
Iron (Fe) |
0.005 max. |
|
Cadmium (Cd) |
0.040 max. |
|
Nickel (Ni) |
0.001 max. |
|
Other Impurities (Total) |
0.300 max. |
|
Magnesium (Mg) |
Remainder |

|
Anode Dia(mm) |
Core Dia(mm) |
Screw |
Unit weight(g/cm) |
|
φ13.97 |
Φ2.0 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
2.83 |
|
Φ19.05 |
Φ3.4 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
5.66 |
|
Φ21.34 |
Φ3.4 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
6.85 |
|
Φ26.67 |
Φ3.4 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
10.42 |
|
Φ33.40 |
Φ3.4 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
16.08 |
|
Φ39.65 |
Φ4.8 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
23.07 |
|
Φ51.40 |
Φ4.8 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
37.96 |
|
Φ21.34 |
Φ2.0 |
NPE-ASMT/BSP/G/R |
2.83 |
Customized Size Available
Bolt magnesium anode rods

|
Anode Dia(mm) |
Core Dia(mm) |
Internal Thread |
External Thread |
A (mm) |
B (mm) |
C (mm) |
D (mm) |
|
φ12.7 |
Φ2.0 |
1/4-18 NPT |
3/4-14 NPT |
26.93 |
20.58 |
4.83 |
16.00 |
|
Φ19.05 |
Φ3.4 |
1/2-14 NPT |
3/4-14 NPT |
26.93 |
22.10 |
4.83 |
16.00 |
|
Φ21.34 |
Φ3.4 |
1/2-14 NPT |
3/4-14 NPT |
26.93 |
22.10 |
4.83 |
16.00 |
|
Φ26.67 |
Φ4.8 |
3/4-14 NPT |
1-11 1/2 NPT |
33.28 |
30.23 |
9.66 |
25.40 |
|
Φ33.40 |
Φ4.8 |
1-11 1/2 NPT |
1 1/4-11 1/2 NPT |
46.05 |
30.23 |
11.18 |
25.40 |