Which anode rod?
We've RVed since 1979, but I now own Suburban water heater for the first time. We've always has 6 gal. Atwoods so the anode rod is new to us. I suspect it's time to change it (18 months).but I want ...
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Glad this question was posted because I have concerns about which anode to choose, magnesium or aluminium.
Like NashTT I never had an anode rod in the past but my new trailer has a magnesium anode that looks like swiss cheese after a single season and I estimate is about 1/2 consumed.
Since we travel a lot, we probably average a dozen different RV parks (different water supplies)in a month and never know what water to expect.
A couple of you have answered that you use aluminium but I believe that magnesium gives more protection?
Like NashTT I never had an anode rod in the past but my new trailer has a magnesium anode that looks like swiss cheese after a single season and I estimate is about 1/2 consumed.
Since we travel a lot, we probably average a dozen different RV parks (different water supplies)in a month and never know what water to expect.
A couple of you have answered that you use aluminium but I believe that magnesium gives more protection?
