Description
Performance Metals Yamaha Outboard Bracket Anode | Boat Supply Store
Ensure superior galvanic corrosion protection for your Yamaha 300-425hp 4-stroke outboard by installing this Performance Metals bracket anode. Constructed from military-specification MIL-DTL 24779 compliant Navalloy® aluminum, it offers exceptional sacrificial protection across salt, brackish, and freshwater environments. This anode effectively prevents premature wear on your engine's critical underwater components, extending its operational lifespan and maintaining peak performance during extended trolling sessions or offshore runs.
Key Features
- Meets military specification MIL-DTL 24779 for advanced protection
- Effective across all water types: salt, brackish, and fresh
- Constructed from high-grade Performance Metals Navalloy® aluminum
- Direct replacement for Yamaha part number 6AW-45251-00
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Provides comprehensive corrosion defense for Yamaha 300-425hp 4-stroke outboards
- Guarantees extended engine life through superior galvanic action
- Supports optimal engine performance in diverse marine conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum |
| Military Specification | MIL-DTL 24779 |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Number | 6AW-45251-00 |
| Suitable For | Yamaha 300-425hp 4-stroke outboards |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes |
| Installation Instructions | Included |
Who This Is For
Owners of Yamaha 300-425hp 4-stroke outboard engines seeking a durable and highly effective corrosion protection solution. This anode is ideal for boaters who navigate diverse water conditions and prioritize engine longevity and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Performance Metals Yamaha Outboard Bracket Anode | TRIDENT Marine 04230 Aluminum Anode |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Military Specification Compliance | MIL-DTL 24779 | Not Specified |
| Water Type Suitability | Salt, Brackish, Fresh | Saltwater, Freshwater, Brackish |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Number | 6AW-45251-00 | Not Specified |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Difficulty in sourcing specific Yamaha replacement parts.
This Performance Metals anode is manufactured to replace Yamaha part number 6AW-45251-00, ensuring a precise fit and function for compatible Yamaha outboards, alleviating sourcing concerns.
Anodes wearing out faster than expected in harsh conditions.
The Navalloy® aluminum construction, meeting MIL-DTL 24779, provides superior corrosion resistance across all water types, significantly extending the anode's lifespan even in demanding marine environments compared to standard alternatives.
Price may be a consideration compared to generic anodes.
The investment in a military-specification anode justifies the cost through enhanced engine protection, directly contributing to extended engine life and reduced long-term maintenance expenses for your valuable Yamaha outboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of water is this anode suitable for?
This Performance Metals anode is suitable for all water types, including salt, brackish, and fresh water environments.
What Yamaha outboard models does this anode fit?
This anode is suitable for Yamaha 300-425hp 4-stroke outboard engines.
What is the material of this anode?
The anode is made from Performance Metals Navalloy® aluminum, manufactured to military specification MIL-DTL 24779.
Does this anode come with mounting hardware?
Yes, this anode includes the necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What is the primary function of this bracket anode?
The primary function of this bracket anode is to provide sacrificial galvanic corrosion protection for your Yamaha outboard engine, preventing damage to more critical components.