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Installations exempt from the water heater requirements

Water heater installations don't need to comply with the residential water heater requirements if they:

• serve a non-residential premises - e.g. commercial premises, shops, schools, office buildings
• serve an established home not connected to an SA Water supply (note: you have an SA Water supply if you receive an SA Water bill).
• serve only a shed, garage or swimming pool
• provide hot water to only one room and don't supply a shower or bath - e.g. the water heater supplies the kitchen only
• are shared between multiple units, flats or apartments in a multi-storey apartment building (class 2 building)
• are repairs to an existing water heater or are a replacement water heater under warranty.

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