pBRP ANODE ZINC C/W INSERTppBRP ANODE ZINC C/W INSERTpBRP ANODE ZINC C/W INSERT REPLACE THE BRP 194A ANODE IN A VERY MINOR WAY, MOUNTS THE SAME AND USES SAME HOLES TAPE IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS ITEM WHICH CAN BE PURCHASED FROM YAMAHA AT A FEEpJust complete the BRP Part Number ZINC ANODE C/W INSERTs194CM5007089Z with your boat, and activate it before placing it in the waterpAnodes are attached to your boat and connected by a wire to the battery A constant voltage from the battery protects metals like aluminum or magnesium from corrosion in seawater environments The most efficient method of anticorrosion protection is to locate a sacrificial zinc anode near the source of corrosion battery compartment The magnesiumaluminum alloy creates a galvanic cell which prevents corrosion but consumes itself in the process Once the anode has nearly been consumed, it should be replacedpAnodes are used in a wide variety of fresh and salt water applications Their ability to corrode faster than the protected metal, provides effective sacrificial protection Fits into the pennant type connection on both water intake and outlet and is easily inserted into the drilled hole using bend tool providedpInstead of replacing a propeller shaft or entire transmissions, affordable MARTYR anodes help combat salt water corrosion Effective in marine and nonmarine applications, MARTYR bronze is ideal for use on all types of boats, yachts and fishing vessels where space is tight Its simple to install And finally, its affordable without compromising qualitypA zinc anode is a sacrificial metal that dissolves over time and protects the underwater metal from corrosion Zinc anodes are most often used to protect the underwater portion of piping, heat exchangers, condensers, pumps, nautical / waterway equipment or any other properly sized metal that is submerged in water They may also be used for ships propellers which can make up 80 of the total surface area affected by marine growth The ZihilRite zinc anode was designed to protect submerged metal by galvanic reaction or erosion This reaction minimizes corrosion and increases the life span of