Community contributors: 南山叟, 幸存者Jessica, 昆哥
Summary
Key Points
Why it matters: 合理设定热水器出水温度既能满足合规防烫伤标准，又能延长室内水管及龙头使用寿命，避免因水温过高引发设施损坏与租务争议。
根据澳洲相关安全标准，家用热水器出水端通常需安装控温阀，将送至卫浴等区域的水温限制在安全范围内（如50度或60度上限）。若水温调节过高，不仅增加租客烫伤风险，还可能加速管道老化并损坏龙头。房东在例行安全检测中应确保控温阀工作正常，兼顾合规与设施保护。
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