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Zenith Taps- ChillTap Extra 60 (Residential), ChillTap Extra 140 (Commercial)

Official notice

1 Oct 2025

Last checked

1 Oct 2025

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Zenith Taps- ChillTap Extra 60 (Residential), ChillTap Extra 140 (Commercial). A small number of units have taps which have been affected by a manufacturing defect. Water drawn through these affected taps may contain higher levels of cadmium than the maximum acceptable value for New Zealand. Prolonged exposure to cadmium is linked to serious adverse health effects. Published 2025-10-01.

What to do now

Customers who own affected units should stop using these immediately, and contact Zenith to arrange a free replacement and installation.

Official notice

2025-10-01

The hazard

A small number of units have taps which have been affected by a manufacturing defect. Water drawn through these affected taps may contain higher levels of cadmium than the maximum acceptable value for New Zealand. Prolonged exposure to cadmium is linked to serious adverse health effects.

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Affected products

Product 1

Product identifiers: CT28XCEC2NZ Zenith ChillTap Extra 140 0.2mic Comm 2019 CT12XCER2NZ Zenith ChillTap Extra 60 0.2mic Res 2019 SERIAL NUMBER / PRODUCT CODE2025013003025 CT12XCER2NZ2025041103007 CT12XCER2NZUnknown CT28XCEC2NZ2023082102029 CT12XCER2NZ2023080702021 CT28XCEC2NZ2024071703002 CT12XCER2NZ2024080603003 CT12XCER2NZ2025051503012 CT12XCER2NZ2025051503011 CT12XCER2NZ2025051503010 CT12XCER2NZ Sold from July 2023 to May 2025 at the below retailers Plumbing World- Porirua FB Hall & co. Kouzina Appliances Ltd Chesters Plumbing- Albany, New Lynn Reece- Wanaka

Risk / hazard

A small number of units have taps which have been affected by a manufacturing defect. Water drawn through these affected taps may contain higher levels of cadmium than the maximum acceptable value for New Zealand. Prolonged exposure to cadmium is linked to serious adverse health effects.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 558 055

Brand: Zenith Taps- Chilltap Extra 60 Chilltap Extra 140. Contact: Zenith Water. Phone 0800 558 055.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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