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The Zip HydroTap G5 B is a premium under-bench filtered water system that delivers instant boiling filtered water from a dedicated tap. It is designed for homeowners who want faster hot drinks, easier cooking preparation, less bench clutter, and a cleaner alternative to a standard kettle.
For kitchens, butler’s pantries, offices, apartments, renovations and new builds, the Zip HydroTap G5 B is the simplest HydroTap option when instant boiling filtered water is the main priority. It does not include chilled water or sparkling water, making it a cleaner and more straightforward setup than larger HydroTap models.
JR Gas & Water supplies and installs Zip HydroTap systems across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich, Redlands, Scenic Rim, Moreton Bay and surrounding South East Queensland areas.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is designed for homeowners who want instant boiling filtered water without adding chilled or sparkling functions they may not use.
Key benefits include:
instant boiling filtered water
0.2 micron filtration
under-bench command centre
full-colour interactive touch screen
PIN code protection
boiling water safety lock
two boiling water safety modes
three energy-saving modes
ON/OFF timer settings
sensor-activated sleep mode
antimicrobial protection in key water paths
continuous flow option for filling bottles
no chilled water system required
no sparkling water components
no CO₂ cylinders required
cleaner kitchen bench space
For households that mainly want instant boiling water for tea, coffee, cooking and food preparation, the Zip HydroTap G5 B is the most direct and practical HydroTap choice.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is well suited to:
premium kitchen renovations
butler’s pantries
home offices
small offices and studios
apartments and townhouses
compact kitchens
new home builds
homeowners who want instant boiling water
households that do not need chilled water
households that do not drink sparkling water
properties where cupboard space matters
customers wanting a simpler HydroTap setup
buyers replacing kettle use with a built-in tap system
It is a strong fit when you want the convenience of a Zip HydroTap but do not need chilled, sparkling or ambient filtered water functions.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is best known for providing instant boiling filtered water from one premium under-bench tap system.
That matters because not every household needs the most feature-heavy HydroTap model. Many homeowners simply want:
instant boiling water
filtered water for hot drinks
no kettle on the bench
faster cooking preparation
a cleaner kitchen finish
simple under-bench equipment
no chilled tank
no sparkling cylinder
a premium boiling water tap
This is where the Zip HydroTap G5 B makes sense. It gives you the most common high-use HydroTap function without adding extra features that may not be needed.
The boiling water function is ideal for tea, coffee, cooking, food preparation and general kitchen use. Instead of waiting for a kettle to boil, the HydroTap gives you instant access to boiling filtered water from the tap.
This is especially useful in busy kitchens where boiling water is used throughout the day. The system also includes boiling water safety settings, which is why correct installation, setup and user handover are important.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B does not include chilled water or sparkling water.
That makes it a better choice for homeowners who want a simpler HydroTap setup focused only on boiling filtered water. There are no CO₂ cylinders to replace, and there is no chilled water function to plan around.
If chilled water is important, the Zip HydroTap G5 BC is the better comparison. If sparkling water is also required, the Zip HydroTap G5 BCS is the more complete option.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B uses an under-bench command centre to manage the boiling water, filtration and system controls. This keeps the benchtop clean while the working components sit neatly inside the cupboard.
The command centre includes a full-colour interactive touch screen, PIN code protection, boiling water safety modes, energy-saving modes, ON/OFF timers and sensor-activated sleep mode.
Cabinet space, ventilation, power, water connection, drainage and access all need to be checked before installation.
| Specification | Zip HydroTap G5 B Classic Plus Chrome |
|---|---|
| Product type | Boiling filtered water tap |
| Order code | H55786Z00AU |
| Capacity category | Residential |
| Tap style | Classic Plus Chrome |
| Water pressure | 170–700 kPa |
| Water connection | 1/2" BSP |
| Water supply | Cold |
| Water valves | Integrated 500 kPa pressure limiting valve and dual check valve |
| Power rating | 1.35kW, 220–240V, 50Hz |
| Power supply | 1 x 10A socket outlet |
| Command centre dimensions | W280mm x D313mm x H333mm |
| Filtration | 0.2 micron filtration |
| Product approvals | WaterMark, RCM |
| Warranty | 5 years, including 36 months appliance warranty plus additional 24 months tank warranty |
Specs and inclusions can vary depending on tap finish, configuration and current Zip product updates.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B provides boiling filtered water only.
The Zip HydroTap G5 BA provides boiling and ambient filtered water.
The B model is the better fit when you want:
instant boiling filtered water
the simplest HydroTap setup
no chilled water
no sparkling water
no separate ambient filtered water function
a compact under-bench command centre
a premium kettle replacement
fewer features to manage
The BA model is the better fit when you also want room-temperature filtered drinking water from the tap.
The Zip HydroTap G5 BC adds chilled filtered water.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is better when you only want boiling filtered water and do not need cold drinking water from the tap. This keeps the system simpler and avoids paying for chilled water functionality that may not be used.
The BC model is the better choice for households that want both instant boiling water and chilled filtered drinking water.
The Zip HydroTap G5 BCS provides boiling, chilled and sparkling filtered water. It is the more complete HydroTap option, but it also has more components, more under-bench planning and CO₂ cylinder management.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is better when you want:
boiling filtered water only
no sparkling water
no CO₂ cylinders
no chilled water system
a simpler under-bench setup
a lower-maintenance premium tap option
a clean kettle replacement
If your household does not need chilled or sparkling water, the B model can be the smarter choice.
A standard kettle is cheaper upfront and simple to replace, but it takes up bench space and needs to be filled and boiled each time.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is a major upgrade because it provides instant boiling filtered water from a built-in tap. It suits homeowners who want faster hot drinks, easier cooking preparation, a cleaner kitchen bench and a more premium kitchen finish.
A kettle is best for occasional use. A Zip HydroTap G5 B is better for busy kitchens where boiling water is used many times a day.
A Zip HydroTap G5 B installation needs proper planning. The system requires suitable mains electrical supply, drinking water connection, wastewater drainage, cabinet space, ventilation and access for servicing.
Most benchtop installations are straightforward, but stone benchtops may require specialised cutting. Hard water areas may also need additional scale filtration to help protect the system.
This is why a Zip HydroTap should be installed by a qualified person in line with national and local requirements.
JR Gas & Water provides professional Zip HydroTap installation across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and South East Queensland.
A standard installation may include positioning the tap, fitting the under-bench command centre, connecting suitable cold water supply, arranging compliant drainage, connecting the filtration components, checking ventilation, commissioning the system and testing operation.
Some installations may need extra work depending on the kitchen layout, benchtop material, available cupboard space, electrical access, water pressure, existing plumbing and whether a font or drip tray is being installed.
Choosing the right installer matters because a Zip HydroTap is more involved than a standard mixer tap or basic under-sink filter. The final result depends on correct product selection, neat installation, compliant connections and practical planning around the kitchen layout.
Customers choose JR Gas & Water for:
licensed plumbing installation
practical advice on suitable HydroTap options
help planning cabinet space and location
professional under-bench water system installation
experience with premium water filtration products
service across Brisbane, Gold Coast and South East Queensland
clear installation pathways
lifetime workmanship warranty on installation
JR Gas & Water focuses on getting the setup right, so the HydroTap looks clean, works properly and suits the way the household uses water every day.
If you want a Zip HydroTap G5 B supplied and installed in Brisbane, the Gold Coast or South East Queensland, JR Gas & Water can help you choose the right setup for your kitchen, renovation, new build, office or butler’s pantry.
The Zip HydroTap G5 B is a premium choice for instant boiling filtered water in one streamlined tap system. It is ideal for homeowners who want convenience, better kitchen function and a cleaner alternative to keeping a kettle on the bench.
Choose JR Gas & Water for expert advice, licensed installation and premium water filtration solutions tailored to your property.
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