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Han-Quick Lock ® - New Innovative Termination Technology

Markham,ON—June 30, 2009 —HARTING's new termination technology combines reliability and simple handling with the space saving benefits of crimp technology.

Han-Quick Lock ® is optimally designed for high contact densities and saves applied cost by reducing wiring time compared to screw terminals by 20 percent. No other technology is this simple, space-saving and fast. Additionally, this vibration-resistant termination requires no special tooling.

The first product equipped with the new termination technology is Han ® PushPull Power 4/0. Further products will follow, including the Han ® 4 A, Han ® Q 5/0, Han ® 7 D, Han ® 8 D and Han ® EE modules from our Han-Modular ® range.

Suitable for markets such as renewable energy and factory automation, or any application that requires a field-installable connector.

Harting is a global leader in the research and development of connector and interconnection techniques for electrical and electronic markets. Harting Han Industrial Connectors are represented and sold in Canada by Chartwell Automation Inc., 140 Duffield Dr., Markham, Ontario. L6G 1B5. For technical information, contact Chartwell Application Engineering, 905-513-7100, Sales@Chartwell.ca .