Read the five bands from wholesome water to serious hazard, the protection each band usually needs, and the air-gap drawing beside them.
The figure's five bands run down the left, from category 1 at the top to category 5 at the bottom, with backflow risk rising as you go down. The drawing on the right illustrates an unrestricted air gap above a vessel’s spill-over level.
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