Haverhill, MA - Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced the TireSaver TS018-Wand, a manual nitrogen tire inflator which will revolutionize nitrogen tire filling in the automotive industry. The TireSaver TS018-Wand is a robust, lightweight, portable nitrogen tire inflator that can be used to inflate the tires on a wide variety of vehicles, including cars and light trucks, motorcycles, powersports and trailers. When connected to your existing compressed air line, it will continuously produce an on-demand nitrogen supply. The exchangeable membrane cartridge technology, developed by Parker Hannifin and patent pending, is designed to service approximately 10,000 tires (1,000 vehicles) with nitrogen. It is also used as a top off tool for tires already filled with nitrogen thereby enhancing a dealership’s nitrogen inflation program. The Tiresaver TS-018-Wand will quickly yield multiple benefits to dealers, including minimal investment cost, attractive profit margin and an undeniably high sales potential. The simple design, ease of use, and inexpensive price point will provide an impressive return on investment. The Tiresaver TS018-Wand will improve the availability of nitrogen for tire filling, allowing more consumers to realize the benefits of proper tire inflation.

With annual sales exceeding $10 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 mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs approximately 52,000 people in 48 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 53 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 , or its investor information site at . For additional information, please contact Parker Hannifin Corporation, Filtration & Separation Division, 242 Neck Road, Haverhill, MA 01835. 1-800-343-4048 or 1-978-858-0505. Fax: 1-978-556-7510.