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Anode Rod 9003972

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Part #9003972

Replaced by #9003944005
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Helpful DIY instructions: Installation guide and video.

This anode rod (part number 9003944005) is for water heaters.

Anode rod 9003944005 attracts and neutralizes corrosive particles found in water to help extend the life of the water heater tank.

Disconnect electrical power to the water heater, turn off the water supply and drain the tank before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

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Reviews

PackersWinSuperbowl55
Green Bay, wiReviews 1Votes 0
• 2 years ago
PackersWinSuperbowl55• 2 years ago
Little shorter than the last one but it’s good

The original was 24” long, this one is 16”. Not a big deal, just thought they would have been the same since it verified by model of my AO Smith water heater

Response from Sears PartsDirect:
sm • 2 years ago

Hello. We are so glad to hear you had a positive experience with Sears!! We greatly appreciate your feedback. Thank you for choosing Sears!

it'sme
hereReviews 1Votes 0
• 2 years ago
it'sme• 2 years ago
An anode rod is an anode rod is an anode rod

Hey, it's a fuggin' anode rod, what else can I say or do you need to know?

Response from Sears PartsDirect:
SHS Social Care • 2 years ago

Hello, thank you for taking the time to share your experience we greatly appreciate it and value your feedback.