Parker’s Hose Products Division has announced increased pressure ratings for select sizes of three E-Z FORM™ hose series: 7219, 7395, and 7399. The update applies to hose sizes up to 1 inch, and select sizes are now also approved for use with Parker 43 Series crimp fittings.
Category Archives: Notice of Product Change
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Aug
Aug
Parker Chelsea has announced an upcoming remote mount valve changeover that will affect several Chelsea Power Take-Off (PTO) series. Beginning September 1, 2026, Chelsea Products Division will replace remote mount valves 379686-12X and 379686-24X with updated valve assemblies 330172-12X and 330172-24X, respectively. Old AssemblyPN 379686-12X & 379686-24X New AssemblyPN 330172-12X &330172-24X At Western Integrated Technologies […]
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Jul
Jul
Western Integrated Technologies helps customers stay informed about hydraulic product updates that improve performance, reliability, and service life. In July 2026, Parker announced important enhancements to its 5/8″ FEM Couplings, completing its FEM Series pressure rating and plating improvement program. Parker will begin shipping the newly designed 5/8″ FEM Couplings in July 2026 as a […]
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Jul
Jul
If you use or service Chelsea PTOs for the DT12n transmissions, you should be aware of this product update announced by Parker Chelsea. Effective immediately, Chelsea Products Division (CPD) is implementing a change to the indicator switch used on select PTO models designed for the DT12 transmission.Below is a summary of what’s changing and what […]
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May
May
Parker Hannifin’s Parker Quick Coupling Division has announced significant performance enhancements to its FEM Series hydraulic quick couplings, further strengthening one of the industry’s most widely used flat-face coupling platforms for hydraulic systems. The latest updates focus on improved durability, higher pressure capability, and better corrosion resistance while maintaining full ISO 16028 interchangeability. These updates […]
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May
May
Parker Hannifin’s Fluid System Connectors Division has released an updated notice regarding its ongoing transition from extruded brass fittings to forged brass fittings for select pipe fitting products. This latest update expands on the original conversion initiative covered in our previous article, Parker Brass Fittings Now Forged. According to Parker, rising costs associated with extruded […]
Parker DM Miniature Quick Coupling Series Replaced by Rectus 21 DSO Series Effective immediately, Parker’s Quick Coupling Division has announced the discontinuation of the DM Miniature Quick Coupling series. The DM series will be replaced by the new Rectus 21 DSO series, as part of Parker’s ongoing global initiative to simplify operations and streamline product […]
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Apr
Apr
Parker Hannifin’s Fluid System Connectors (FSC) Division has announced the discontinuation of its brass 0205 Series inch countersunk hex head plugs, as part of an effort to streamline overlapping product lines and improve cost efficiency. For customers, the key takeaway is straightforward: approved, direct replacements are available and should be used moving forward. What Is […]
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Apr
Apr
Parker Hannifin’s Fluid System Connectors Division has announced a design update to the 3/8″ composite LIQUIfit™ fittings, transitioning from an EPDM D-seal to an EPDM O-ring. This change is targeted, controlled, and importantly does not impact performance, durability, or compliance—but it is still worth understanding for engineers, buyers, and maintenance teams specifying or using these […]
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Apr
Apr
Parker Hannifin has announced a valve cap changeover impacting several popular Chelsea PTO series, including the 281, 281L, 871, 871L, 890, and 892. While the change is relatively minor, it is important for customers, distributors, and service teams to understand what is changing—and what is not. This update reflects Parker’s ongoing efforts to standardize components, […]