Yorkshire Fittings presses on with gas

As part of a complete product relaunch including three new ranges, Yorkshire Fittings has rebranded its PressFit plumbing products as XPress. XPress Gas, XPress Stainless and XPress Carbon join Xpress Copper to form a package offering specifiers and installers a choice of materials to suit a range of pipeline-service applications. The XPress Gas range of copper and copper-alloy range of press-fit fittings are designed specifically for gas applications for internal and external pipework above ground. Certified by Advantica and compliant with the Gas Regulations, these fittings are available in sizes from 15 to 54 mm. They are easily identified by their yellow/tan O rings and yellow GAS mark on the body of the fitting.
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