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Parker Hannifin Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets motion and control technologies and systems for mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets worldwide. The company operates through two main segments: Diversified Industrial and Aerospace Systems.

Diversified Industrial Segment: This segment provides a wide range of products including sealing, shielding, and thermal products and systems, as well as adhesives, coatings, and solutions for noise, vibration, and harshness. It also offers filters, systems, and diagnostics solutions to ensure the purity and removal of contaminants from fuels, air, oils, water, and other liquids and gases. Additionally, it provides connectors for fluid and gas handling, and hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical components and systems for mobile and industrial machinery and equipment. These products are sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors serving the replacement markets in industries such as manufacturing, packaging, processing, transportation, construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agriculture, and military machinery and equipment.

Aerospace Systems Segment: This segment supplies products for commercial and military airframe and engine programs. Its offerings include control actuation systems and components, engine build-up ducting, engine exhaust nozzles and assemblies, fluid conveyance systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, lubrication components, avionics, sensors, pneumatic control components, thermal management products, fire detection and suppression systems, wheels and brakes, and fluid metering, delivery, and atomization devices. These products are marketed directly to OEMs and end users.

Parker-Hannifin markets its products through direct-sales employees, independent distributors, and sales representatives. Founded in 1917, the company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

Hose Fittings and Couplings:

Connectors:

Parker Hannifin offers a comprehensive range of connectors designed for various applications across multiple industries, including aerospace, industrial, automotive, and more. These connectors are known for their reliability, durability, and precision engineering. Here's an overview of the different types of connectors provided by Parker Hannifin:

Types of Connectors

1. Hydraulic Connectors:

   • Hydraulic Hose Fittings and Couplings: Used to connect hydraulic hoses to pipes and equipment, ensuring secure and leak-free connections in hydraulic systems.
   • Quick Couplings: Designed for rapid connection and disconnection in hydraulic applications, reducing downtime and enhancing system efficiency.

2. Pneumatic Connectors:

   • Pneumatic Fittings: Include a variety of push-to-connect, compression, and threaded fittings for air and gas applications.
   • Quick Connect Couplings: Provide easy and fast connections for pneumatic systems, ensuring reliable air flow and system integrity.

3. Fluid and Gas Handling Connectors:

   • Tube Fittings: Available in different materials such as brass, stainless steel, and plastic for use in fluid and gas systems.
   • Compression Fittings: Ensure secure and leak-free connections in fluid handling applications.
   • Barbed Fittings: Ideal for connecting flexible hoses to various fluid handling systems.

4. Process Control Connectors:

   • Instrumentation Fittings: Precision-engineered for high-pressure and high-temperature applications in process control and instrumentation.
   • Valves and Regulators: Include a variety of connectors integrated into valve and regulator systems for precise control of fluids and gases.

5. Specialty Connectors:

   • EMI/RFI Shielding Connectors: Provide electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI) protection in sensitive electronic applications.
   • Custom Connectors: Tailored solutions for specific applications requiring unique connector designs and materials.

Key Features and Benefits

• High Reliability: Parker Hannifin connectors are designed to provide reliable connections in critical applications, ensuring system integrity and performance.
• Wide Range of Materials: Available in materials such as brass, stainless steel, plastic, and specialty coatings to meet the demands of various environments and applications.
• Ease of Use: Many connectors feature quick-connect designs, making them easy to install and maintain, reducing downtime and labor costs.
• Leak-Free Performance: Engineered to provide secure and leak-free connections, even in high-pressure and high-temperature applications.
• Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of industries, including aerospace, industrial manufacturing, automotive, medical, and more.

Applications

Parker Hannifin connectors are used in numerous applications, including:

• Aerospace: Fuel, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in aircraft.
• Industrial: Automation, manufacturing, and processing equipment.
• Automotive: Fuel, brake, and air conditioning systems.
• Medical: Fluid and gas delivery systems in medical devices.
• Construction: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems in heavy machinery.

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Catalog 0760P-1
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