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Pricing Supplement Number 5, dated January 6, 1999 Rule 424(b)(3)
(To Prospectus dated December 7, 1998 and File Nos. 333-00801 and 333-66981
Prospectus Supplement dated December 8, 1998) CUSIP: 86732PAE8
SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES - FLOATING RATE NOTE
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PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: $35,000,000.00 INITIAL INTEREST RATE: 5.67342% per annum
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AGENTS DISCOUNT OR COMMISSION: $52,500.00 STATED MATURITY DATE: MARCH 15, 2000
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NET PROCEEDS TO ISSUER: $34,947,500.00 ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: JANUARY 11, 1999
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CALCULATION AGENT: The First National Bank of Chicago
INTEREST CALCULATION:
X Regular Floating Rate Note Floating Rate/Fixed Rate Note
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Inverse Floating Rate Note Fixed Rate Commencement date:
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Fixed Interest Rate: % Fixed Interest Rate: %
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Other Floating Rate Note (see attached)
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INTEREST RATE BASIS:
CD Rate Federal Funds Rate Treasury Rate
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Commercial
Paper Rate X LIBOR 11th District Cost of Funds
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CMT Rate Prime Rate Other (see attached)
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If LIBOR: Designated LIBOR Page: LIBOR Reuters, Reuters Page:
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X LIBOR Telerate, Telerate Page: 3750
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Designated LIBOR Currency: U.S. dollars
IF CMT Rate: Designated CMT Maturity Index:
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Designated CMT Telerate Page:
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INITIAL INTEREST RESET DATE: March 15, 1999 SPREAD (+/-): + 0.63%
INTEREST RESET DATES: Each March 15, June 15, Sept 15, and Dec 15 SPREAD MULTIPLIER: not applicable
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: Each March 15, June 15, Sept 15, and Dec 15 MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE: not applicable
INDEX MATURITY: 3-month MINIMUM INTEREST RATE: not applicable
DAY COUNT CONVENTION:
X Actual/360 for the period from January 11, 1999 to March 15, 2000
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Actual/Actual for the period from
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30/360 for the period from
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REDEMPTION:
X The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to the Stated Maturity Date.
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The Notes may be redeemed prior to the Stated Maturity Date.
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Initial Redemption Date: not applicable
Initial Redemption Percentage: %
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Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: % until Redemption
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Percentage is 100% of the Principal Amount
OPTIONAL REPAYMENT:
X The Notes cannot be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity Date
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The Notes can be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity Date at the option of
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Optional Repayment Dates: not applicable
Repayment Price: %
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CURRENCY:
Specified Currency: U.S. dollars
(If other than US dollars, see attached)
Minimum Denominations: not applicable
(Applicable only if Specified Currency is other than US dollars)
ORIGINAL ISSUE DISCOUNT: Yes X No
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Total amount of OID: not applicable
Yield to Maturity: not applicable
Initial Accrual Period: not applicable
FORM: X Book Entry Certificated
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AGENTS: X Merrill Lynch & Co. X First Chicago Capital
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X NationsBanc Montgomery Securities LLC Other:
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AGENTS ARE ACTING IN THE CAPACITY AS INDICATED BELOW:
As Agent: The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial offering price
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X As Principal:
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X The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing
--- market prices at the time of resale.
The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price of
--- % of the principal amount.
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OTHER PROVISIONS:
The Agents have agreed to purchase, severally and not jointly, the
following aggregate principal amount of Medium-Term Notes set forth
opposite their names below:
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Principal Amount of
Name Medium-Term Notes
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated....................................... $22,750,000
First Chicago Capital Markets, Inc............................. 6,125,000
NationsBanc Montgomery Securities LLC.......................... 6,125,000
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Total.................................................. $35,000,000
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