Perfluroinated Elastomer withstands high temperatures.

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Formulated for high-purity semiconductor processing up to 608°F, Parofluor ULTRA material FF370-75 is suited for aggressive oxygen and fluorine plasma applications requiring minimal erosions and particle generation. Purity and unique properties of this opaque black, non-filled FFKM minimize potential for particle generation in oxygen- and fluorine-rich plasmas. Through unique compounding techniques, level of ionic contaminants is also minimized.



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New Parker Perfluroinated Elastomer Developed for Semiconductor High Purity Plasma Environments



LEXINGTON, KY, May 19, 2008 - Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has released its new Parofluor ULTRA material FF370-75. This perfluoroelastomer is specifically formulated by Parker for high purity semiconductor processing up to 608°F ( 320°C).

FF370-75 a new opaque black, non-filled FFKM developed for aggressive oxygen and fluorine plasma applications requiring minimal erosions and particle generation. The purity and unique properties of this Parker compound minimize the potential for particle generation in oxygen and fluorine rich plasmas. Through unique compounding techniques, the level of ionic contaminants is also reduced.

To learn more about this innovative material, please contact our application engineers at 859-335-5101. To order printed copies of Parker's FF370-75 bulletin, call Catalog Services at 1-440-205-7799 and reference bulletin ORD 5753.

Parker's O-Ring Division products are at the leading edge of elastomer technology and this new material is no exception. We offer a broad spectrum of materials ranging from the chemically resistant, high temperature Parofluor(TM) and Parofluor ULTRA(TM), to a variety of premium elastomeric sealing materials. Whether it is an "off-the-shelf" industrial standard or a material in a custom size developed to customer specifications, our commitment to service is designed to minimize downtime and maximize quality. In addition to O-Rings, Parker's O-Ring Division offers ParBak(TM) anti-extrusion rings, installation lubricants and O-Ring assembly and removal tools. Our manufacturing plants are ISO 9001, TS 16949 and AS 9100 registered.

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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