UK-based Yorkshire Copper Tube Ltd. announced plans to market copper tube to the North American plumbing and heating market.

UK-based Yorkshire Copper Tube Ltd. (YCT) announced plans to market copper tube to the North American plumbing and heating market.

YCT is one of Europe's foremost manufacturers of copper tube, but has never before made its product available in North America. YCT tube meets ASTM Standard B88 and ANSI/NSF Standard 61 for drinking water supplies. Initially, YCT tube will be available in 3/8-in. through 2-in. nominal diameters and in K, L and M wall thickness. Tubing inventory is in place to be shipped from a suburban Chicago location.

For more information, contact: USA director Ray Gregg, YCT, 5006 Woodland Hills Dr., Brentwood, TN 32707, phone 615/309-8669, fax 615/309-8673, e-mail rhg1230@aol.com.