Fuel Oil Filters dispense fuel for marine vessels.

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FBO-10-MA and FBO-14-MA Model high-flow fuel filtration systems remove water and particulates from diesel and other fuels in marine applications. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listed for marine vessel or fuel dispensing applications, FBO-10-MA and FBO-14-MA Models assemblies handle flow rates from 18-50 gpm for different fuels being filtered. All models feature element change-out differential pressure gauge and water-in-fuel sight plug.



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New, UL-Listed High-Flow Filtration Systems from Parker Racor Division Provide Clean, Dry Fuel



HOUSTON, APRIL 30, 2007 - The Racor Division of Parker Hannifin Corp.
introduces the FBO-10-MA and FBO-14-MA high-flow fuel filtration systems for marine applications. These models have received Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listing for marine vessel or fuel dispensing applications.

Offering water and particulate removal from diesel and other fuels, the FBO family employs proven Racor technology and has been in service for many years in the aircraft, trucking, mining, construction, and power generation refueling markets.

Racor's new FBO-10-MA and FBO-14-MA filter assemblies are designed to meet the toughest refueling conditions and provide for tool-less filter change-outs. The FBO assemblies will handle flow rates from 18-50 GPM depending on the elements specified and the fuel being filtered.

"This year, due to new diesel engine technologies such as common rail fuel injection, we have seen increased demand for high flow and high performance marine filtration solutions that have required aviation filtration quality,? says Jake Pendley Racor Hydrocarbon Filtration Product Manager; "The marine versions of the FBO family fill the needs of many fuel dock managers, vessel operators and yacht owners globally?.

Features and benefits include filtration efficiency tailoring via various available elements, an element change-out differential pressure gauge, and a water-in-fuel sight plug for ease of service.

For more information, visit the company's website www.parker.com/racor and request Brochure No. 7501.

With annual sales exceeding $9 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 57,000 people in 43 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 51 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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