Sacrificial Anodes
Marine Sacrificial Anodes & Corrosion Protection
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Find zinc anodes, aluminum anodes, magnesium anodes, anode kits, shaft anodes, trim tab anodes, engine anodes, outdrive anodes, propeller anodes, and installation hardware for corrosion protection in saltwater, brackish water, and freshwater applications.
Match anode material to your water type, then confirm dimensions, mounting style, and exact application.
Always confirm anode material, dimensions, fastener style, and application for your vessel, drive, engine, shaft, or underwater hardware.
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Why It Matters
Anodes Help Protect Underwater Metals from Corrosion
Sacrificial anodes are designed to corrode before more valuable underwater metals such as shafts, propellers, trim tabs, outdrives, thru-hulls, and engine cooling components.
Using the correct anode material and replacing anodes before they are fully consumed helps reduce galvanic corrosion and supports longer component life.
Match Water Type
Zinc is commonly used for saltwater, aluminum can work in saltwater and brackish water, and magnesium is typically used for freshwater applications.
Confirm Shape and Size
Check diameter, length, hole spacing, thread, mounting hardware, contact surface, and whether the anode fits a shaft, tab, drive, engine, or propeller.
Use Kits When Possible
Anode kits help replace multiple matched pieces on a drive or engine at the same time, reducing missed parts during seasonal service.
Parts Desk Guidance
Single Anode or Complete Kit?
If one anode is damaged, missing, or consumed faster than the rest, a single replacement may be enough. For seasonal service or unknown history, a complete anode kit can be the better choice because it refreshes all key protection points together.
Common Questions
Sacrificial Anode Buying Help
How do I choose the correct anode material?
Start with the water type and manufacturer recommendation. Zinc is often used in saltwater, aluminum is common for saltwater or brackish use, and magnesium is typically for freshwater.
When should sacrificial anodes be replaced?
Replace anodes when they are heavily wasted, loose, damaged, missing, or near half consumed. Inspect them regularly and during seasonal service.
Can I mix zinc, aluminum, and magnesium anodes?
Avoid mixing anode materials on the same bonded system unless the manufacturer specifically allows it. Mixed materials can reduce protection or cause uneven performance.
Why do anode dimensions matter?
Anodes need solid metal-to-metal contact and the correct mounting shape. Wrong dimensions, paint, loose fasteners, or poor contact can prevent proper protection.
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Zinc OMC Block Anode CMT-393023Z
The CMT-393023Z is a zinc block anode designed for OMC, Johnson, and Evinrude outboard and sterndrive gearcases, providing essential protection aga...
View full detailsZinc OMC Curved Block Anode CMT-431708Z
The CMT-431708Z is a curved block zinc anode designed for OMC sterndrive systems, providing essential protection against galvanic corrosion for the...
View full detailsMercury Verado Pro Series Aluminum Anode Kit CMT-8M0116590KITA
The CMT-8M0116590KITA is a complete aluminum anode kit designed for Mercury Verado Pro Series L6 350–400HP outboards, replacing all factory-install...
View full detailsZinc Engine Anode E2 7/16" UNC CMT-EZ2
The CMT-EZ2 is a zinc pencil engine anode (E-2 type) with 7/16"-14 UNC thread, designed to protect internal engine cooling passages from galvanic c...
View full detailsReliance X-40 Hull Zinc Anode
The Reliance X-40 is a zinc hull anode designed for bolt-on installation, providing reliable sacrificial corrosion protection for boat hulls and bo...
View full detailsZinc OMC Block Anode CMT-984547Z
The CMT-984547Z is a zinc block anode designed for OMC Cobra sterndrives, providing sacrificial corrosion protection for the transom, gimbal plate,...
View full detailsZinc Rudder Anode 5" CMT-R04
The CMT-R04 is a 5" zinc rudder anode (R-4 style) designed to protect rudders and trim tabs from galvanic corrosion in saltwater environments. This...
View full detailsZinc Rudder Anode 5-1/8" CMT-R05
The CMT-R05 is a 5-1/8" zinc rudder anode (R-5 style) designed to protect rudders and trim tabs from galvanic corrosion in saltwater environments. ...
View full detailsYamaha Internal Engine Anode 6E5-11325-00-00
The Yamaha 6E5-11325-00-00 is a genuine OEM internal zinc engine anode designed to protect internal engine components such as the cylinder head, cr...
View full detailsYamaha Internal Engine Anode 6P3-11325-00-00
The Yamaha 6P3-11325-00-00 is a genuine OEM internal zinc engine anode designed to protect critical internal engine components such as the cylinder...
View full detailsZinc Shaft Anode MDX-5 1-1/4"
The MDX-5 is a zinc shaft anode designed for 1-1/4" propeller shafts, providing essential sacrificial protection for inboard running gear. Installe...
View full detailsZinc Engine Anode E3 1/2" UNC CMT-EZ3
The CMT-EZ3 is a zinc engine anode (E3 style) with 1/2" UNC thread, designed to protect internal engine cooling systems from galvanic corrosion. In...
View full detailsZinc Engine Anode E4 1/2" UNC CMT-EZ4
The CMT-EZ4 is a zinc engine anode (E4 style) with 1/2" UNC thread, designed to protect internal engine cooling systems from galvanic corrosion. In...
View full detailsZinc Shaft Anode MDX-7 1-1/2"
The MDX-7 is a sacrificial zinc shaft-style anode designed to protect outboard and inboard drivetrain components from galvanic corrosion. Installed...
View full detailsYamaha Zinc Internal Engine Anode 67F-11325-01-00
The Yamaha 67F-11325-01-00 is a genuine OEM internal zinc engine anode designed to protect critical internal components such as the cylinder head a...
View full detailsYamaha Internal Anode Grommet 67F-11328-01-00
Yamaha OEM Grommet, Anode 67F-11328-01-00 Price not available•See merchants Price not available•See merchants Yamaha I...
View full detailsZinc Engine Anode E1H 3/8" UNC CMT-EZ1H
The CMT-EZ1H is a zinc engine anode (E1H style) with 3/8" UNC thread, designed to protect internal engine cooling systems from galvanic corrosion. ...
View full detailsZinc Rudder Anode 1-7/8" CMT-R01
The CMT-R01 is a 1-7/8" round zinc rudder anode designed to protect rudders and trim tabs from galvanic corrosion. This two-piece “pancake” style a...
View full detailsAluminum Side Power Propeller Anode CMT-SGSP626A
The CMT-SGSP626A is a marine-grade aluminum propeller anode designed specifically for Side-Power (Sleipner) thruster propeller systems. Mounted dir...
View full detailsYamaha Engine Anode 68V-11325-01-00
The Yamaha 68V-11325-01-00 is a genuine OEM internal engine anode designed to protect critical engine components from galvanic corrosion. Installed...
View full detailsYamaha Anode 6AW-1132L-00-00
The Yamaha 6AW-1132L-00-00 is a genuine OEM internal engine anode designed to protect critical internal components from galvanic corrosion. Install...
View full detailsZinc Engine Anode E1 3/8" UNC CMT-EZ1
The CMT-EZ1 is a zinc engine anode with 3/8" UNC thread, designed to protect internal engine cooling passages and components from galvanic corrosio...
View full detailsZinc Rudder Anode 3-3/4" 64157
The 64157 is a 3-3/4" zinc rudder anode designed to protect rudders and associated underwater hardware from galvanic corrosion. This two-piece (cla...
View full detailsZinc Pencil Anode Plug ED0090802150-S Lombardini ZF 1/4 BSPT
The ED0090802150-S is a zinc anode plug used as a pencil-anode style corrosion-protection part in marine engine cooling systems. Current references...
View full detailsAluminum Streamline Shaft Anode 1" CMT-X03AL
The CMT-X03AL is an aluminum streamline shaft anode designed for 1" propeller shafts, providing reliable sacrificial corrosion protection for inboa...
View full detailsAluminum Rudder Anode 5" CMT-R04AL
Marine-grade aluminum rudder anode designed to provide reliable cathodic protection for your vessel's rudder assembly in saltwater environments. Th...
View full detailsAluminum Rudder Anode 2-13/16" CMT-R02AL
The CMT-R02AL is a 2-13/16" aluminum rudder anode designed to protect rudders and submerged metal components from galvanic corrosion. Manufactured ...
View full detailsAluminum Propeller Nut Anode 7/8" CMT-PNDAF14
The CMT-PNDAF14 is a 7/8" aluminum propeller nut anode designed to protect propeller nuts, shafts, and surrounding running gear from galvanic corro...
View full detailsAluminum Hull Anode with Stainless Steel Strap 5" x 2-1/4" x 1" CMT-Z06SA
The CMT-Z06SA is a marine-grade aluminum hull anode with integrated stainless steel strap, designed to provide effective galvanic corrosion protect...
View full detailsAluminum Hull Anode CMT-ZHC2AA
The CMT-ZHC2AA is a marine-grade aluminum hull anode designed to protect hull-mounted metal components from galvanic corrosion. Engineered for long...
View full detailsMartyr CMT-Z04AA Aluminum Hull Anode with Aluminum Strap – 6" x 3-1/2" x 1"
Martyr CMT-Z04AA Aluminum Hull Anode with Aluminum Strap – 6" × 3-1/2" × 1" Part Number CMT-Z04AA Brand Martyr Anodes Official Part Type Hu...
View full detailsAluminum Hull Anode with Aluminum Strap 5" x 2-1/4" x 1" CMT-Z06AA
The CMT-Z06AA is a marine-grade aluminum hull anode with integrated aluminum strap, designed to provide effective galvanic corrosion protection for...
View full detailsAluminum Hull Anode with Aluminum Strap 12" x 3" x 1-1/4" CMT-Z03AA
The CMT-Z03AA is a large-format aluminum hull anode with integrated aluminum strap, designed to deliver maximum corrosion protection for hulls and ...
View full detailsAluminum Hull Anode 4" Style B Round 1/2" Hole CMT-H2B4375GA
The CMT-H2B4375GA is a 4" round Style B aluminum hull anode with a 1/2" center mounting hole, designed to protect bonded underwater metals from gal...
View full detailsAluminum Donut Shaft Anode 1-1/2" CMT-C07AL
The CMT-C07AL is a 1-1/2" aluminum donut shaft anode designed to protect propeller shafts and running gear from galvanic corrosion. This two-pi...
View full detailsAluminum Diver's Dream Hull Anode 1/2" x 4" x 6" CMT-DIVERMINIA
The CMT-DIVERMINIA is a low-profile aluminum hull anode designed specifically for diver-installed corrosion protection. Its slim 1/2" profile allow...
View full detailsAluminum Diver's Dream Hull Anode 1/2" x 12" x 6" CMT-DIVERA
The CMT-DIVERA is a large-format low-profile aluminum hull anode designed for maximum corrosion protection on vessels requiring extended coverage. ...
View full detailsAluminum Bolt-On Round Plate Anode 4" x 1" CMT-RP4A
The CMT-RP4A is a 4" diameter aluminum bolt-on round plate anode designed to provide reliable corrosion protection for hulls and underwater metal c...
View full detailsAluminum Bennett Trim Tab Anode CMT-BNT1AKITA
The CMT-BNT1AKITA is a complete aluminum trim tab anode kit designed specifically for Bennett trim tab systems. Engineered to protect trim tabs and...
View full detailsZinc Streamline Shaft Anode 1-1/2" CMT-X07
The CMT-X07 is a streamlined zinc shaft anode designed for 1-1/2" propeller shafts, providing reliable sacrificial corrosion protection for inboard...
View full detailsMax Prop Zinc Anode 83mm (83maxprop)
The 83mm Max Prop zinc anode is a sacrificial propeller anode designed specifically for Max-Prop feathering propellers with an 83mm hub. It protect...
View full detailsAluminum Rudder Anode 3-3/4" CMT-R03AL
The CMT-R03AL is a 3-3/4" aluminum rudder anode (R-3 style) designed to protect rudders and trim tabs from galvanic corrosion. This compact clamshe...
View full detailsZinc Rudder Anode 3-3/4" CMT-R03
The CMT-R03 is a 3-3/4" zinc rudder anode (R-3 style) designed to protect rudders and trim tabs from galvanic corrosion in saltwater environments. ...
View full detailsMercury MerCruiser Aluminum Anode 8M0001734
OEM Aluminum Anode for Mercury MerCruiser Marine Engines Genuine Mercury MerCruiser aluminum anode provides essential corrosion protection for ster...
View full detailsMercury MerCruiser Quicksilver Verado Power Trim Transom Anode – 97-8M0012083
The Mercury 97-8M0012083 is a genuine OEM aluminum anode designed specifically for Verado outboards, providing critical corrosion protection for th...
View full detailsMercury OEM Aluminum Anode Plate V6 V8 FourStroke 175-300HP 8M0111654
Mercury / MerCruiser Quicksilver Anode Plate — 8M0111654 The Mercury Quicksilver 8M0111654 Anode Plate is a genuine OEM sacrificial corrosion anod...
View full detailsMercury MerCruiser Bravo Trim Cylinder Anode 8M011349
The Mercury Quicksilver 8M011349 Trim Cylinder Anode is a genuine OEM sacrificial corrosion anode designed for MerCruiser Bravo sterndrive trim...
View full detailsZinc Streamline Shaft Anode 7/8" | CMT-X02
Premium zinc streamline shaft anode designed for 7/8" propeller shafts. This hydrodynamic streamline design minimizes drag while providing essentia...
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