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Question posted by mak79617 on January 5th, 2013

What Type Of Anode Rod Comes With The Ge Se50m12tah Water Heater?

What type of anode rod comes with the GE SE50M12TAH electric hot water heater? Is it magnesium, aluminum or aluminum/zinc? What is the part number for ordering?

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Use and Care Manual - Page 3

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Use and Care Manual - Page 7

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