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Drinking water

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means water intended primarily for human consumption but which has other domestic uses.

Explanatory Information:

See also the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines produced by the National Health and Medical Research Council.

Standards
as defined in AS/NZS 4020
Source - AS 4552-2005: Gas fired water heaters for hot water supply and/or central heating
Standards
water that has the potential for human consumption, food preparation, utensil washing and oral hygiene. For the purpose of this Standard—
  1. (a) tap water and drinking water are synonymous;
  2. (b) cold water has a temperature less than 40°C; and
  3. (c) hot water has a temperature in the range 40°C to 80°C inclusive. Also see Clause 3.9
Source - AS/NZS 4020:2018: Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
Standards
water that is suitable for human consumption, food preparation, utensil washing and oral hygiene (see AS/NZS 4020 )
Source - AS/NZS 3500.0:2003: Plumbing and drainage
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