{"product_id":"tongass-zinc-anode-weight-2-pack-for-pool-skimmers-anti-electrolysis-galvanic-protection","title":"TonGass Zinc Anode Weight 2-Pack for Pool Skimmers – Anti-Electrolysis \u0026 Galvanic Protection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTonGass Zinc Anode Weight (2-Pack) for Pool Skimmers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce a compact, anti-electrolysis solution designed for saltwater pools. The TonGass zinc anode weight weighs 5.6 ounces, with a diameter of 3 1\/4 inches and a thickness of 1\/4 inch, making it unobtrusive inside your skimmer basket yet highly functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a sacrificial anode, it preferentially corrodes first, helping to shield more noble metal parts such as ladders, screws, rails, and lighting frames that sit in contact with saltwater. This galvanic approach works best when paired with proper equipotential bonding and regular pool maintenance checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works in everyday pool care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact disk shape fits most standard skimmer baskets without adding bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGives a readily available path for corrosion to occur on zinc rather than on critical components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContributes to a passive protection system alongside standard bonding practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and inexpensive to replace if signs of wear appear over a season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation options and included hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two cable ties for quick securing inside or outside the skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour mounting holes: center 5\/16 inch, outer holes 1\/4 inch, enabling flexible placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple, low-effort setup that takes minutes and requires no tools beyond the mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with salt system pools to help protect metal components like screws and rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePossible benefits and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProlongs the life of metal pool fixtures in saltwater environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffers an affordable preventive measure to reduce visible corrosion over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both new installs and maintenance refreshes in aging pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports ongoing pool care without making bold guarantees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This product is a preventive accessory, not a cure. Its value lies in providing an easy, low-cost option to help shield metal parts from salt-related wear when used as part of a broader pool maintenance routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the TonGass Zinc Anode Weight for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A compact sacrificial anode that helps protect metal pool components in saltwater environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I install the TonGass Zinc Anode Weight?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mount inside or outside the skimmer using the included cable ties; four mounting holes allow flexible placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TonGass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43979732713606,"sku":"B09Q8PTLGW","price":26.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/1602\/5478\/files\/tongass-zinc-anode-weight-skimmer-inside-view.jpg?v=1778671755","url":"https:\/\/patiozora.com\/products\/tongass-zinc-anode-weight-2-pack-for-pool-skimmers-anti-electrolysis-galvanic-protection","provider":"PatioZora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}