This is the magnesium version of the popular ZSS-12 (zinc) and ASS-5 (aluminum) anode.
Mild steel strap cast into the anode.
Strap is 1-1/4" wide x 16" long (nominal) and can be drilled for bolt-on attachment. The strap protrudes 2" on each end.
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Widely used on steel hull service boats.
Magnesium anodes are effective and economical corrosion fighters that protect marine metals in a wide variety of environments, including salt, brackish and fresh water:
Hulls of ships, barges, tugs and boats
Ballast tanks of ore carriers and similar vessels
Bulkheads
Water storage tanks
Piers and pilings
Pipelines
Heat exchangers
Note: This anode should not be used to protect aluminum marine metals located in either salt or brackish water. Fresh water only.
Part Number Variations: MSS-3, MSS3, MSS, MZSS-12, ZSS-12MG, ZSS12MG