Plumbing Maintenance — Scheduled Inspection Checklist
A scheduled inspection and maintenance record for plumbing, drainage and hot water — fixtures and taps, hot water systems, backflow prevention, drainage and leaks, with pass / fail / N/A columns and space for defects.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Plumbing Maintenance Scheduled Inspection Checklist cover?
A scheduled inspection and maintenance record for plumbing, drainage and hot water — fixtures and taps, hot water systems, backflow prevention, drainage and leaks, with pass / fail / N/A columns and space for defects.
How often should this plumbing maintenance be carried out?
Inspection frequency depends on the property and the type of plumbing, plus any specific requirements (for example, annual testing of backflow-prevention devices). Use this record for scheduled preventive inspections.
Who can carry out this service and complete the record?
Plumbing and drainage work must be carried out by a licensed plumber, and backflow testing generally requires an accredited backflow tester. Check your state or territory's plumbing regulator.
Is this the official AS/NZS 3500 document?
No. This is a free, practical record template aligned to the requirements of AS/NZS 3500. It is not a copy of the published standard and does not replace it — Australian Standards are copyright to Standards Australia. Always work to the current edition of AS/NZS 3500 and your state or territory's requirements.
This is a general template aligned to the requirements of AS/NZS 3500. It is provided as a guide only and is not a substitute for the published standard or manufacturer instructions. Always work to the current edition of the relevant standard and your jurisdiction's requirements, and have routine service carried out by a competent, appropriately licensed person.
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