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Hose Products Division – the market leader

and your supplier of choice

Pride in our products: At Parker, Parker offers the largest selection
we believe the best fluid connector of hoses plus more fitting sizes than
products for your operation are the any other manufacturer. You’ll find
ones that get the job done right. a wide variety of hoses including
We offer the most comprehensive braided, spiral and multi-purpose,
line of hoses, fittings, equipment and more than 4,500 Parkrimp
and accessories you’ll need. And if fittings. Parker products have been
there’s something you need that’s designed, tested and approved to
not a standard product, we’re able meet and exceed global standards.
to design and manufacture it for
Put a bite on the braid. you with ease.

Parker’s world-recognized tiger You’ll also benefit from our
mascot has represented the ultimate competitive advantage –
Parkrimp No-Skive hose assembly our network of distribution outlets
program since its introduction in that can provide our products
1980. In a contest originally held nearly anytime and anywhere.
by our marketing department, the We strive to provide customers The right product is available for
tiger was the winning suggestion with local engineering, local your application, including hose
products and local service.
over three others: a turtle (deemed that features a variety of abrasion-
“too slow”), an alligator (“not very resistant cover choices, flexibility, a
good looking”) and a shark (“too wide range of media compatibility
intimidating” particularly at the time and more – characteristics that
of the release of the movie Jaws). make Parker the hose supplier of
choice for customers that demand
More than three decades later, the most from their equipment.
the tiger graphic still supports the
Parkrimp message everywhere,
clearly symbolizing our unique,
patented Parkrimp fittings with
tapered steel teeth and our
Parkrimp crimping machines.
Their ability to eliminate hose cover
skiving and achieve the metal-to-
metal grip of factory assemblies
revolutionized the process for
markets worldwide. And today,
it’s the industry standard.

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