Zinc Anodes For Seawater Cooling

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Zinc anodes are commonly used in seawater cooling systems as sacrificial anodes to protect metal components from corrosion. Seawater is highly corrosive due to its high salt content, and when metal components are exposed to seawater, they can undergo a process called galvanic corrosion.

zinc anodes for seawater cooling

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Application

seawater cooling

Material

zinc alloy

Certifications

CCS,BV,ABS etc

Standard

ASTM

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Suitable Equipment Materials for Zinc Anodes in Seawater Cooling

When using zinc anodes for seawater cooling applications, it is important to select compatible equipment materials that can effectively work in conjunction with the sacrificial protection provided by the anodes. Here are some commonly used equipment materials suitable for this application:

  • Copper alloys: Copper alloys, such as copper-nickel (Cu-Ni) and bronze, are often used in seawater cooling systems. These alloys have good resistance to corrosion in seawater and can be effectively protected by zinc anodes.
  • Stainless steel: Certain types of stainless steel, particularly those with high corrosion resistance, such as duplex stainless steel (e.g., 2205), are suitable for seawater cooling applications. Stainless steel is often used in heat exchangers, piping, and other components.
  • Titanium: Titanium and its alloys have excellent corrosion resistance in seawater, making them well-suited for seawater cooling systems. They are commonly used in heat exchangers, condensers, and other critical components.
  • Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP): FRP is a composite material that offers good resistance to corrosion and is commonly used in seawater cooling applications. It is often used for piping, tanks, and other non-metallic components.

Types of Zinc Anodes for Seawater Cooling: Rectangle and Disc

Zinc anodes are vital for corrosion protection in seawater cooling systems. The rectangle type offers easy installation on flat surfaces, while the disc type provides flexibility on curved surfaces. Both anodes ensure longevity in the corrosive seawater environment.

Rectangle Type Zinc Anode for Seawater Cooling System

zinc anodes for seawater cooling

The rectangle type zinc anode for seawater cooling systems is a specific design of zinc anode that is commonly used in these applications. It has a flat, elongated rectangular shape with rounded corners. This shape allows for easy installation and positioning on the surfaces of metal components within the cooling system.

The rectangle type zinc anode is typically mounted using appropriate fasteners or welding methods. It is securely attached to the equipment, providing direct contact for sacrificial protection against corrosion in seawater. The elongated shape of the anode allows for efficient coverage along the length of pipes, heat exchangers, or other flat surfaces that require protection.

Disc Type Zinc Anode for Seawater Cooling Water System

zinc anodes for seawater cooling

The disc type zinc anode is another variant commonly used for seawater cooling systems. It has a circular or disc-like shape. This design offers versatility in installation options, as the anode can be positioned on various surfaces or attached to different equipment configurations.

The disc type zinc anode is typically attached to the metal components using bolts or other appropriate fastening methods. Its circular shape allows for easy placement on curved surfaces or irregular equipment designs. It provides sacrificial protection by corroding preferentially to safeguard the metal components from galvanic corrosion caused by seawater.

Parameter Of Zinc Anodes For Seawater Cooling

Rectangle Type Zinc Anodes

zinc anodes for seawater cooling

TypeA/mmB1+B2/mmC/mmD/mmE/mmF/mmG/mmH/mmNet/KgGross/Kg
ZE-1500115+1351306205068-10-54.556.0
ZE-2100080+1008012003066-8-49.050.0
ZE-3500105+1351006204068-10-39.240.0
ZE-450080+100806203066-8-24.425.0
ZE-5400110+120505003545-6-15.416.0
ZE-6300140+160403606045-6-12.012.5
ZE-720090+110402503035-6-5.35.5

 

Disc Type Zinc Anodes

zinc anodes for seawater cooling

TypeA/mmB/mmC/mmD/mmE/mmF/mmG/mmH/mmNet/KgGross/Kg
ZE-830060408050126-8629.830.0
ZE-9360405010070145-6628.328.5
ZE-1030040408050125-6619.820.0
ZE-1120050357545105-6410.310.5
ZE-1218050357545105-648.38.5
ZE-13120100307545108-1047.37.5
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