MMO Powered Water Heater Anode Rod

 

 

Product Introduction

Water heaters are essential appliances in homes, businesses, and industrial facilities across the globe. However, one of the common issues faced by water heater owners is corrosion of the internal tank, especially when hard water or water with high conductivity is present. Traditionally, sacrificial anode rods—typically made of magnesium, aluminum, or zinc—have been used to prevent corrosion by slowly dissolving over time and attracting corrosive elements. These anode rods require regular monitoring and replacement, and they often produce unpleasant smells like rotten eggs due to the reaction between magnesium and sulfur in the water.

In contrast, the MMO Powered Water Heater Anode Rod, also referred to as a titanium anode rod, offers a permanent, maintenance-free alternative to sacrificial rods. It is an electrically powered anode system made from high-purity titanium and coated with Mixed Metal Oxide (MMO). Unlike traditional anodes, it does not degrade and requires no periodic replacement.

By applying a low electrical current, the MMO titanium anode actively prevents corrosion in the water heater tank. This innovation not only extends the tank’s service life but also eliminates odor problems caused by bacteria reacting with magnesium or sulfur. It is ideal for both municipal and well water systems and is particularly effective in soft water environments where conventional anodes tend to overreact.

At Shaanxi CXMET Technology Co., Ltd., we specialize in the design and manufacture of MMO Powered Anode Rods engineered to deliver long-lasting protection, superior reliability, and zero maintenance.

Product Features – What Makes Our MMO Anode Rods Exceptional?

• Removes Unpleasant Odors
  Completely eliminates the rotten egg smell caused by sulfur bacteria, especially in well water applications.

• Provides Years of Protection
  The MMO coating and titanium base remain intact for over a decade, offering continuous corrosion prevention without any material loss.

• Zero Maintenance Required
  No need for annual inspection, cleaning, or replacement. Once installed, the rod operates silently and reliably.

• Simple Installation
  Designed for easy integration into most standard water heaters. Installation can be completed in minutes with basic tools.

• Perfect for Softened Water Systems
  Sacrificial anodes tend to overreact in softened water, causing premature wear. Our powered anode is stable and non-reactive.

• Environmentally Safe
  Does not introduce metals or chemicals into your water, making it safe for the entire plumbing system and users.

• Energy Efficient
  Operates with minimal power consumption and reduces sediment buildup, improving water heater efficiency over time.

Product Specifications – Built for Strength and Longevity

Our engineering team can also design customized dimensions and thread specifications for various international water heater models, both residential and commercial.​​​​​​​

Applications – Where Can MMO Anode Rods Be Used?

Our MMO titanium anode rods are suitable for a wide range of heating and water storage systems:

• Electric and Gas Water Heaters

• Residential and Commercial Hot Water Tanks

• Heat Exchangers

• Boilers

• Water Pumps

• Storage Tanks in Agriculture and Industry

• Tankless Water Heating Systems (when adapted)

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Whether used in homes, hospitals, schools, factories, or remote cabins, our anodes ensure reliability, odor control, and protection from corrosion damage.

Operating Environment – Durable in All Conditions

Our MMO-powered anodes are designed to function in diverse water conditions, including:

• High-conductivity water

• Sulfur-rich well water

• Softened municipal water

• Low or high pH environments

• Heated water up to 90°C (194°F)

They are resistant to:

• Electrochemical degradation

• Thermal expansion stress

• Mechanical vibration during heater operation

This resilience makes our anode rods ideal for long-term installation in demanding conditions.

Customization Service – Built to Match Your Needs

Shaanxi CXMET provides flexible OEM and ODM services. We understand that water heaters come in different designs, capacities, and threading standards. Therefore, we offer:

• Custom diameters, lengths, and threads

• Personalized coating thickness and active areas

• Private labeling and branding

• Bulk order support and technical guidance

Simply send us your drawing or specification sheet, and our technical team will offer the best solution tailored to your product or market.

Key Benefits of Our MMO Anode Rods

• No Replacement Needed: Lasts over a decade, unlike magnesium rods that need annual inspection.

• Eliminates Rotten Egg Smell: Reacts with no bacteria or sulfates—perfect for well water.

• Energy Saving: Reduces internal scale buildup, increasing heater efficiency.

• Cost-Effective: Saves money on replacements, labor, and potential tank damage.

• Eco-Friendly: Non-toxic, no chemical release, safe for people and plumbing.

• Worldwide Compatibility: Available in both metric and imperial standards.

• Stable Supply Chain: Rapid delivery and consistent quality backed by large-scale manufacturing.

Packaging and Logistics

All MMO anode rods are carefully packed using moisture-proof, vibration-resistant methods to ensure safe international transportation. Options include:

• Individual cartons or foam holders

• Bulk packaging in wooden crates for wholesale buyers

• Clear labeling with product details and installation instructions

We ship globally via air, sea, or express, depending on your preference. Our logistics team ensures timely and safe delivery to all major markets.

Company Overview

Shaanxi CXMET Technology Co., Ltd., founded in 2005, is headquartered in China's Titanium Valley and operates a 50,000 m² facility. With 10 million RMB in registered capital and over 80 technical staff, we specialize in R&D, manufacturing, and exporting of non-ferrous and refractory metals, including titanium, nickel, tantalum, niobium, zirconium, molybdenum, and tungsten.

Our materials serve industries ranging from marine and oil & gas to medical, chemical, electronics, and aerospace. We uphold integrity, development, innovation, and excellence in service. Our mission is to create value for clients, benefit our enterprise, and support employee growth. With a forward-looking vision, we strive to innovate and lead the global titanium market.

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Production workshop

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Production Equipments

Skin peeling machine

Sawing Machine

Planer

Wire Coiling Machine

Polishing Machine

Straightening Machine

Main Products

3D PRINTING PRODUCTS

ANODE PRODUCTS 

TITANIUM PRODUCTS 

NON-FERROUS METAL PRODUCTS

CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS SERVICES 

Why Choose Shaanxi CXMET Technology Co., Ltd.?

Shaanxi CXMET Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 2005 and is located in the world-renowned "China Titanium Valley." With over 20 years of experience, we are a leading manufacturer of non-ferrous and refractory metals, including titanium, nickel, zirconium, niobium, molybdenum, tantalum, and tungsten.

Our Advantages:

• Extensive Product Range
  We offer an integrated solution across raw materials, components, and advanced anode technologies.

• Strong R&D Capabilities
  Continuously developing new designs, we lead innovation in corrosion-resistant and high-performance materials.

• Professional Team
  With more than 80 skilled engineers and technicians, we support your technical and application needs at every stage.

• One-Stop Solution
  From raw titanium bars to finished MMO anode rods, everything is handled in-house to ensure quality and cost efficiency.

• Global Reach
  Our products serve industries in more than 50 countries, from North America to Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

• Reliable Quality and Compliance
  ISO-certified and strict QC standards ensure every product meets international expectations.

Our mission is to create value for clients, generate long-term cooperation, and contribute to technological progress in metal materials.

9001 Certification

9001 Certification

ISO 13485

ISO 13485

FAQ

Q1: Do MMO anode rods fit all water heaters?
A: Yes. We offer various thread types and custom sizes to match most electric or gas water heaters worldwide.

Q2: Do I need to clean or maintain the anode rod?
A: No. Once installed, it requires no maintenance and works continuously.

Q3: Will it stop the sulfur smell from well water?
A: Yes. It eliminates the chemical reaction that causes hydrogen sulfide (rotten egg odor) in well water.

Q4: What is the power consumption?
A: It operates on a very low current (typically under 5 volts), consuming minimal electricity.

Q5: Is it safe for drinking water?
A: Absolutely. Our rods do not release any harmful metals or chemicals into the water.

Q6: Can I order with my company logo?
A: Yes. We support OEM branding and custom labeling for all bulk orders.

Contact Us for Latest Prices and Custom Solutions

Whether you are an OEM partner, wholesale buyer, or system integrator, Shaanxi CXMET Technology Co., Ltd. welcomes the opportunity to serve you with expert advice, custom specifications, and global logistics support.

Email: sales@cxmet.com
Phone&Whatsapp: 8615891192169

Let’s discuss your needs and deliver the right MMO Powered Water Heater Anode Rod solution that fits your market and customers.