Hospitals & Sterilising

Freshwater has designed, built and commissioned over 80 reverse osmosis plants and flow & return loops in many of the main hospitals around Australia and in NZ over the past three decades.

Recognised as one of Australia’s leading suppliers of High Pure water filtration and water distribution systems for hospitals and day surgery clinics, we provide the highest quality service, advice and equipment to our medical customers. We apply decades of industry experience to all medical applications, with tailored solutions scaled to their business:

• CSSD compliance
• Renal dialysis water treatment systems
• Day surgery water treatment
• Dental surgery water treatment
• Endoscopy water treatment
• Pathology water treatment

We work with builders, plumbers and engineering consultants around Australia to design truly hygienic and failsafe systems. We cater for the highest purity standards and regulations of medical water treatment, with custom designed water treatment or our MiniCube range of pre-engineered reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration for small business.

We supply water treatment for all areas of the medical facility such as treatment rooms, pathology, CSSD, renal dialysis, drinking water, kitchens and food preparation, and wastewater.

Being able to manufacture each system completely within our purpose-built facility in St Marys, South Australia, is a source of distinction and pride for Freshwater Systems that allows us total control over design, footprint and layout. Each plant is tested prior to installation, ensuring efficiency in commissioning and minimal operational impact to our clients.

CSSD & AS5369:2023 Compliance

Freshwater Systems is proud to be an Australian leader in water treatment for CSSD reverse osmosis (RO) equipment.

Freshwater Systems provides bespoke water purification systems for Central Sterilising Service Departments (CSSD), for washers and disinfectors that reprocess reusable medical devices. The Rinse water requirements – as detailed in AS5369:2023 – are stringent, with an extensive list of parameters that practices must abide by. We provide comprehensive water treatment methods to facilitate reliable, trusted solutions through industry experience and technical superiority, to ensure your medical grade water has low mineral content, and low levels of Microbial & Endotoxin.

Our experience has been built through designing and installing Australian Standards compliant CSSD plants in more than 30 sites throughout SA, VIC, NSW & WA.

AS5369:2023 involves complex and rigorous compliance requirements and can be daunting to many organisation. Freshwater Systems take the stress out of this, walking hospitals and practices through the stages of reaching compliance.

Refer to our CSSD AS5369:2023 page for more details.