To use a standard tap may actually remove portions of the existing threads as well as cut new threads something to be avoided in a water heater tank fitting.
Rv water heater anode thread size.
The thread size in these water heaters for the anode is 3 4 inch npt which is a tapered pipe thread.
I reached out to my contact at suburban and they advised me that your water heater has a 3 4 npt national pipe threading and it has 12 threads inch.
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You ll need a 3 4 inch npt thread chaser since the replacement anode will likely have a tapered pipe thread.
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