Crimp Fittings secure air brake hose lines.

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Featuring all-brass construction, permanent 25 Series Crimp Fittings are designed to work with company's 271 Air Brake Hose in tractor-to-trailer lines, axel chamber lines, and tractor service lines - meeting or exceeding SAE J1402 Type A and DOT FMVSS 106 specifications. Available fitting configurations include male NPTF (01), female SAE 45° (08), and adapter-style swivel (7B).


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Parker's 271 Air Brake Hose and 25 Series Crimp Fittings are the Ideal Transportation Combination

Wickliffe, Ohio, May 26, 2006 - Parker Hannifin has just introduced its all-brass permanent 25 Series Crimp Fittings designed to work with the company's 271 Air Brake Hose. When used together, the combination is designed specifically for tractor-to-trailer lines, axel chamber lines, and tractor service lines while meeting or exceeding SAE J1402 Type A and DOT FMVSS 106 specifications. Parker's new 25 Series fittings feature all-brass construction for superior corrosion resistance and long service life. Available fitting configurations include: male NPTF (01), female SAE 45° (08), and the popular adapter-style swivel (7B). A proven performer, Parker's 271 transportation hose features a synthetic rubber inner tube surrounded by one or more layers of fiber braid and a synthetic outer cover. The 271 hose is available in -6 and -8 sizes with an inner diameter of 3/8" and 1/2" respectively. Its operating temperature range is -50°F to +212°F. The hose can be crimped using any of Parker's Parkrimp crimpers. For a copy of Bulletin 4480-B121-US featuring Parker's 271 Air Brake Hose and 25 Series Crimp Fittings, contact Parker Catalog Services, 8940 Tyler Blvd., Mentor, Ohio 44060, (440) 205-7799, call toll-free 1-800-C-PARKER, or view it on the web at www.parkerhose.com. The Hose Products Division is a unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation's Fluid Connectors Group. The Group is headquartered in Cleveland Ohio, and is the world's leading producer of tube fittings, rubber and thermoplastic hose and fittings, brass fittings and valves, quick-connect couplings, and assembly tools. With annual sales exceeding $8 billion, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs more than 55,000 people in 46 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 50 consecutive years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.parker.com, or its investor information site at www.phstock.com.

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