ANODES: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?

Boat ownership is a rewarding experience, offering freedom on the water and countless adventures. However, maintaining a boat requires diligence, especially when it comes to protecting its underwater metal components from corrosion. One of the most critical yet often overlooked components in this regard is the anode. Sacrificial anodes, commonly referred to as “zincs,” play … Read more

Comparing Zinc, Aluminum, and Magnesium Anodes

Corrosion is a persistent challenge in industries reliant on metal structures, from marine vessels to underground pipelines. Sacrificial anodes, designed to corrode in place of critical components, are a cornerstone of corrosion prevention. Among the most widely used are zinc, aluminum, and magnesium anodes, each offering distinct properties tailored to specific environments and applications. This … Read more