Zinc anodes for boats, also known as marine zinc anodes or boat anodes, are sacrificial metal components used to protect the hull and underwater metal parts of boats and yachts from corrosion caused by galvanic currents in seawater.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 401794 - Vetus Series Anode - a 1kg zinc bar compliant with MIL-A-18001K. This high-quality anode provides excellent corrosion protection, making it the ideal choice for marine applications.
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€ 18,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 401863 Anode is a zinc anode designed for Yamaha and Honda engines. Specifically, it is compatible with Honda 40-50 HP engines. It weighs 0.380 kg and is made of high-quality zinc material. This anode is an essential component for protecting the engine from corrosion and ensuring its longevity.
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€ 16
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 401949 - Vetus Series Anode is a 2.4 kg zinc bar that is compliant with MIL-A-18001K. It is designed to provide effective corrosion protection for marine applications.
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€ 53,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 40236, a robust weld-on anode featuring a galvanized steel fixing strap weighing 0.6 kg and coated with protective zinc. Ideal for ensuring lasting corrosion resistance in various applications.
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€ 12,66
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 40237 is a weld-on anode with a galvanized steel fixing strap. It weighs 2.5 kg and is made of zinc. The dimensions of the anode are as follows: A = 300 mm, B = 200 mm, C = 70 mm, D = 35 mm, and E = 25 mm x 4.
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€ 45,01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 40282 - Bolt-on Anode, a 5 kg zinc anode specifically designed for Fairline models. This high-quality marine accessory offers excellent protection against galvanic corrosion, ensuring the longevity of your boat's underwater metal components.
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€ 85,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 405434 - Shaft Anode, a zinc anode designed to protect your boat's shaft from corrosion. With its durable construction and easy installation, this anode is a must-have for any boat owner.
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€ 23,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 405436 - Shaft Anode! This high-quality zinc anode is designed to protect your boat's shaft from corrosion. With screws included, it's easy to install and provides reliable protection. Dimensions: Ø A - 2" ¼ (57.2 mm), Ø B - 98 mm.
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€ 31,63
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 405438 - Shaft Anode Ø A2" 1/2 63.5 mm H108 mm - Zinc. This anode provides excellent corrosion protection and comes with screws. Its dimensions are: Ø A: 2" ½ (63.5) and Ø B: 122 mm.
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€ 66,98
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 420011 - Anode ZC Disc, a robust marine anode crafted from durable polyamide (PA) to provide long-lasting corrosion protection for your boat. With a generous 120mm diameter, this disc ensures effective coverage and optimal contact with the surrounding water, effectively safeguarding your vessel from the corrosive effects of electrolysis. Plastimo, a renowned name in marine equipment, delivers a reliable and user-friendly solution with the 420011, allowing for easy installation and peace of mind as you navigate diverse marine environments. Invest in the longevity of your boat with this high-performance ZC Disc—an essential addition for any boat owner looking to minimize the impact of corrosion on vital components.
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€ 51,94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 420060 Zinc Anode, part of the Vetus Series, meticulously crafted for optimal performance and longevity. Weighing 0.440 kg and boasting a diameter of 60mm, this zinc anode provides robust corrosion protection for marine equipment. Trust in the reliability of Plastimo products to safeguard your vessel in challenging marine environments, ensuring durability and resilience against corrosion.
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€ 22,40
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the Plastimo 420118 Zinc Anode, meticulously designed for Mercruiser Bravo systems, boasting a weight of 0.335 kg. Engineered with high-quality zinc, this anode ensures effective corrosion protection, enhancing the longevity and performance of your marine equipment. With compatibility specifically tailored for Mercruiser Bravo, this Plastimo zinc anode, marked by model number 420118, is a reliable investment in safeguarding the integrity of your vessel's components.
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€ 10,76
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420119 Zinc Anode is a high-quality, 0.235 kg zinc anode designed for stern drives in Mercury and Mercruiser engines. It effectively protects against galvanic corrosion, ensuring the longevity of your stern drive system.
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€ 14,77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420137 Zinc Anode is a durable and reliable plate designed for Yamaha and Honda outboard engines, providing excellent protection against corrosion and extending the engine's lifespan. It weighs 0.1 kg and has a manufacturer code of 6E0-45251-12, belonging to the Yamaha series.
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€ 3,65
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1-2 weeks delivery time Discover the superior quality of the Plastimo 420140 - Anode Zc Beam Trim Tabs tailored for Riva S. America boats. Precision-crafted for durability, these trim tabs are designed to enhance the performance of your vessel. With features like high-quality construction and specific compatibility with Riva S. America models, Plastimo ensures a reliable and effective solution for improved navigation. Elevate your maritime experience by investing in the excellence of the Plastimo 420140 - Anode Zc Beam Trim Tabs, a must-have upgrade for optimal performance on the water.
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€ 56,68
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 420175 Zinc Pencil Anode, specifically engineered for Cummins marine applications. This high-quality anode offers reliable corrosion protection, ensuring the longevity of your Cummins engine. With precision design and durable materials, the 420175 model guarantees effective safeguarding against corrosion, making it a trusted choice for maintaining optimal performance in marine environments.
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€ 11,49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420204 is a dedicated anode designed for the Zc Cranchi Shaft 45, featuring 41 keys for optimal functionality. Crafted with precision, this anode serves a crucial role in marine applications, safeguarding the shaft from corrosion and ensuring the durability of the associated equipment. Its high-quality construction makes it a reliable choice for maintaining the longevity and performance of your Cranchi Shaft, reflecting Plastimo's commitment to excellence in marine products.
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€ 25,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420205 is a robust propeller nut anode weighing 0.99 kg, designed in a hexagonal shape and crafted from zinc for durability.
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€ 34,50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420206 Zinc Propeller Nut Anode is a high-quality product designed to protect your boat's propeller from corrosion. It is made of zinc and weighs 1.60 kg. With dimensions of Ø A: 82 mm and C: 55 mm, this hexagonal anode is an excellent choice for marine applications.
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€ 55,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 420210 is a stainless steel lock ring used for securing shafts with a diameter of 38mm (Ø A). It provides reliable and durable shaft locking solution. The dimensions of the lock ring are as follows: Ø A: 38 and Ø B: 17.
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€ 6,35
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How do zinc anodes protect marine engines and outboard motors from corrosion?
Zinc anodes, also known as sacrificial anodes, protect marine engines and outboard motors by corroding in place of more important metal parts, such as the hull or outboard components. By attaching hull zinc anodes or trim tab anodes, the less noble zinc metal is sacrificed when placed in an electrolyte solution like saltwater, preventing corrosion of the engine and other vital boat components. Other anodes, like aluminum and magnesium, are also used based on the water type, but zinc remains the popular choice for saltwater environments due to its effective corrosion prevention.
The right choice of marine anodes, whether zinc, aluminum, or magnesium, can greatly extend the lifespan of your boat and its components. Products like the boat lift zinc anode and trim tab anode help protect specific areas from galvanic corrosion. Using high-quality anodes at unbeatable prices is a smart investment for boaters who want to store their boat safely and protect outboard engines and other critical parts. Even components like 316 stainless steel cables benefit from reduced exposure to corrosive damage when effective sacrificial anodes are in place.
How do aluminum, zinc, and magnesium anodes differ in protecting a boat?
Aluminum, zinc, and magnesium anodes all serve as sacrificial metals to protect boats from corrosion, but they perform differently based on the environment. Zinc anodes are commonly used in saltwater, whereas aluminum anodes offer versatility for both salt and brackish water, providing more efficient protection due to their lighter alloy composition. Magnesium anodes are best suited for freshwater applications as they are a more reactive, "less noble" metal, ideal for preventing corrosion in low salinity environments, such as lakes and rivers.
Why is anode placement on the hull plate important for effective corrosion protection?
Proper placement of boat zinc anodes on the hull plate is crucial for effective corrosion protection, as it ensures the sacrificial zinc can adequately neutralize galvanic currents and protect vulnerable metal areas. Anodes like martyr anodes, rudder zincs, and plate zinc are strategically placed to cover high-risk spots on a metal boat, preventing corrosion from spreading. Using a zinc anode kit helps streamline the placement process, ensuring a comprehensive approach to corrosion protection for your boat and its underwater components.
For a complete corrosion prevention solution, explore our Anodes for Aluminium Boats, designed for maximum durability and efficiency.
Are there any specific maintenance practices for prolonging the lifespan of marine fuel pumps?
Regularly changing the boat motor fuel filter is essential to prevent contaminants from reaching the fuel pump, ensuring its longevity and optimal performance. Additionally, keeping the entire fuel system clean and free from debris is crucial in maintaining the efficiency of the marine fuel pump, which plays a vital role in supplying clean fuel to the engine.
For enhanced protection against corrosion in saltwater environments, consider installing Boat Anodes For Saltwater.