Date

February 4, 2008

Eaton Now Offers Back-Up Emergency Hydraulic Power System

IRVINE, California ... Eaton’s aerospace business has introduced a new emergency hydraulic power system that is designed to provide back-up support in the event of a loss of hydraulic power for single engine aircraft used in military applications.

The motor-pump/controller package features a 5350 RPM DC brushless motor, 16 US Gallons-Per-Minute (GPM) variable displacement pump, custom embedded brushless DC motor control software, custom isolated low voltage power supply and environmentally sealed and EMI protected controller, motor and pump.

A comprehensive data sheet can be ordered by contacting John Ganzerla at Eaton Corporation, Aerospace Operations, 5353 Highland Drive, Jackson, MS 39208, 949-601-3323, or JohnTGanzerla@eaton.com.

In the aerospace industry, Eaton is a leading supplier of hydraulic, electro-hydraulic pump and generator products and integrated systems; electric motors; aircraft door actuation, flight and flow control; fluid, fuel and air delivery products and systems; nose wheel steering systems; integrated control systems; cockpit controls and displays; power and load management systems; pressure sensors, seals and fluid health monitoring products and systems. Eaton serves commercial and military aviation, aerospace, military weapons, marine and off-road markets worldwide.

Eaton Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer with 2007 sales of $13.0 billion. Eaton is a global leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control; fluid power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel economy; and automotive engine air management systems, powertrain solutions and specialty controls for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton has 64,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 140 countries.

Peter Parsons
(949) 253-2116