Parker Hannifin’s Electronic Controls & Motion Division has announced the phase-out of its LS60 tilt sensor and switch product line. This announcement follows the discontinuation of the Parker IoT technologies earlier this year. This decision comes as a result of aging component technology, increasing supply challenges, and declining global demand for these legacy devices. Effective […]
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Parker Veriflo has announced a product line rationalization and part number migration initiative designed to streamline its high-purity and ultra-high-purity (UHP) product portfolio. This effort supports Parker’s ongoing commitment to operational efficiency, improved supply chain responsiveness, and consistent product quality across its Veriflo offering. Over the course of an estimated twelve-month phased transition, Parker Veriflo […]
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Parker’s Hydraulic Valve Division (HVS) is excited to announce the launch of cartridge valve selection and configuration capabilities within the eSYBER platform. The same trusted, web-based configurator tool widely used for mobile valve assemblies is now enhanced to include cartridge valves, enabling faster, easier, and more reliable product specification. Whether you’re developing a new manifold, […]
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Parker’s Fluid System Connectors (FSC) Division has announced an important update to its brass Push-to-Connect (PTC) straight fittings. The new design features a brass sleeve engineered to reduce tubing insertion and release forces, making installation faster, easier, and more consistent across applications. Improved Design for Better Performance The updated PTC fittings from Parker include a […]
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There is an upcoming change to the forged body used in Parker’s brass compression fittings, specifically for part numbers 168C-4-2 and 168CA-4-2. The change will take effect on November 1, 2025. Please contact us for drawings and print comparisons. The change will become effective on November 1, 2025. After this date, units of 168C-4-2 and […]
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In February, Parker announced the change to part numbers for the Gold Cup mechanical shaft seals. As part of that change, the old seal 623-00016-0 was replaced with a new seal 623-00018-0. However, during implementation, Parker discovered an important compatibility issue: the spring retainer supplied with the new seal did not properly fit Gold Cup […]
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Parker’s Quick Coupling Division (QCD) has announced that the Spectrum series of thermoplastic quick couplings is being obsoleted effective immediately. While existing purchase orders will be honored and fulfilled, new orders for Spectrum products will not be accepted. This notice is consistent with the broader global resourcing strategy and supply chain optimization initiatives at Parker. […]
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Parker Hydraulic Valve Systems Division has announced an expansion of its D*FP GEN IV Valve 5-Day Lead-Time Program. Effective September 26, 2025, this quick-ship program of direct-operated proportional directional valves will include the D1FB/D3FB, D1FC/D3FC, and D1FP/D3FP valve families. The program supports shipments of up to three valves per order, making it an excellent option […]
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Affected Part Numbers FEM-1001-16FP-NL — Female Coupler, 1″ Body, NPTF Port A female coupler in the FEM/IF family with a 1″ body size and 1-11.5 NPTF female port (“FP”). It retains ISO 16028 design and the FEM flat-face architecture users expect. The obsoleted part has a no-lok feature, and the replacement (FEM-1001-16FP) features a sleeve-lock. […]