Description
LP INDUSTRY REPS #17 Magnesium Anode Bag – 10 ft #12 Wire
Product Overview
The LP INDUSTRY REPS #17 Magnesium Anode Bag is a packaged magnesium anode intended for corrosion protection applications involving below-ground propane tanks. The anode is supplied with 10 ft of attached #12 wire and is packaged with prepared backfill material.
The supplied product information identifies the anode size as 17 lbs and describes the prepared backfill as a low-resistivity, quick-wetting mixture.
Key Features
- Company: LP INDUSTRY REPS
- Product Type: Magnesium anode bag
- Anode Size: 17 lbs
- Application: Below-ground propane tanks
- Attached Wire: 10 ft
- Wire Size: #12
- Packaging: Bag or cardboard carton, depending on configuration
- Backfill Composition: 75% hydrated gypsum, 20% bentonite, and 5% sodium sulfate
- Backfill: Prepared, low-resistivity, quick-wetting material
Product Details
This packaged magnesium anode is supplied with prepared backfill designed for use as part of a corrosion protection system. The provided product information states that packaged anodes are supplied in either bags or cardboard cartons and are available in several sizes, including 4 lb, 9 lb, and 17 lb configurations.
The #17 version listed here has a stated anode size of 17 lbs and includes 10 ft of attached #12 wire. The prepared backfill is specified as a mixture of 75% hydrated gypsum, 20% bentonite, and 5% sodium sulfate.
The supplied information identifies the product for below-ground propane tank applications. Actual anode selection and installation requirements depend on the tank, site conditions, soil characteristics, and design of the applicable corrosion protection system.
Applications
The #17 Magnesium Anode Bag is described for corrosion protection applications involving below-ground propane tanks. Confirm that the anode size, wire configuration, and backfill composition meet the requirements of the specific installation before use.
Important Information
Review the manufacturer’s specifications, installation instructions, applicable codes and regulations, and corrosion protection requirements before installation. Confirm the exact anode weight, wire specifications, packaging, and backfill composition with the seller if these details are critical to the installation.
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