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PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 6 Rule 424(b)(2)
TRADE DATE: September 17, 1998 Registration Nos. 333-47955
(To Prospectus Supplement dated April 6, 1998 333-02761
including the Prospectus dated March 23, 1998) CUSIP No. 70109HAE5
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES
Due More Than Nine Months from Date of Issue
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Floating Rate Note ( ) 5.65% Fixed Rate Note (X)
Principal Amount: $125,000,000 Issue Price: 99.899%
Original Issue Date: September 22, 1998 Specified Currency: U.S. Dollars
Interest Accrual Date: September 22, 1998 Maturity Date: September 15, 2003
Redemption Date(s): N/A New Notice of
Redemption Price(s): N/A Maturity Renewal
Authorized Denominations (if other than Date(s): None Date(s): None
denominations of $1,000 and integral
multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof Interest Payment Period: Semi-Annual
in U.S. Dollars): N/A
Repayment Date(s): None Interest Payment Dates:
Repayment Price(s): None March 15 and September 15
Total Amount of OID: N/A
Yield to Maturity: N/A Global Security: (X) Yes ( ) No
Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A Exchange Rate Agent: N/A
Method Used to Determine Historical Exchange Rate: N/A
Yield to Maturity and Initial
Accrual Period OID: N/A
(Only applicable to Floating Rate Notes): Spread (plus or minus): N/A
Initial Interest Rate: N/A Spread Multiplier: N/A
Index Maturity: N/A Maximum Interest Rate: N/A
Base Rate(s): N/A Minimum Interest Rate: N/A
If LIBOR, Designated LIBOR Page: N/A Calculation Rate Agent: N/A
( ) LIBOR Reuters
( ) LIBOR Telerate Name of Agents: Salomon Smith Barney Inc. and
Morgan Stanley & Co., Incorporated,
Index Currency: U.S. Dollars Agents' Aggregate Discount or Commission:
Interest Reset Period: N/A $750,000
Interest Reset Dates: N/A Net Proceeds to Co.: $124,123,750
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( ) Agent is acting as Agent for the sale of Notes by the Company at a price to
the public of ( ) 100% of Principal Amount or ( ) ____% of Principal
Amount.
(X) Agent is purchasing Notes from the Company as Principal for resale to
Investors and other purchasers at:
( ) a fixed initial public offering price of 100% of the principal amount;
(X) a fixed initial public offering price of 99.899% of the principal
amount; or
( ) varying prices relating to prevailing market prices at time of
resale to be determined by Agent.
Additional Terms: None