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Osculati-43.442.12
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High-efficiency magnesium base support anode for MerCruiser Alpha and Bravo sterndrives, OEM reference 55989A3. Engineered for 120–160 HP models with 1/2" UNC threaded interface, this anode features 33 mm diameter and 29 mm length. Ideal for freshwater use, magnesium offers the most active galvanic protection among sacrificial anode materials, ensuring reliable corrosion control for critical lower unit components.
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Osculati 43.442.12 – MerCruiser 55989A3 Alpha/Bravo Sterndrive Magnesium Base Support Anode 33×29 mm 1/2" UNC
This magnesium base support anode is a direct-fit replacement for OEM reference 55989A3, compatible with MerCruiser Alpha and Bravo sterndrive systems (120–160 HP). Designed for optimal performance in freshwater environments, magnesium offers faster electron transfer rates than zinc or aluminium, making it the most effective sacrificial metal where conductivity is low.
Technical Specifications
Item Code 43.442.12 Material Magnesium OEM Reference 55989A / 55989A3 Thread 1/2" UNC Outer Diameter 33 mm Length 29 mm Application MerCruiser Alpha/Bravo Sterndrives – Base Support (120–160 HP)
Key Features
- OEM-compliant replacement for MerCruiser 55989A3
- Constructed from magnesium – optimized for freshwater conditions
- Effective corrosion protection of sterndrive base support components
- Threaded 1/2" UNC connection for easy installation
- Higher electrochemical activity than zinc or aluminium
Usage Notes
Magnesium anodes are strictly recommended for freshwater use. They are not suitable for saltwater or brackish water, where they may corrode too quickly or become ineffective. Inspect regularly and replace once more than 50% of the material is depleted.
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