Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Gentile Thomas C
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/06/2017
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP [PH]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION, 6035 PARKLAND BLVD.
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP-Global Supply Chain
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

CLEVELAND, OH 44124
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 543.53
I
Parker Retirement Savings Plan
Common Stock 5,262
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock   (1) 12/31/2018 Common Stock 34.04 $ 0 I The Parker Hannifin Corporation Savings Restoration Plan
Stock Appreciation Right   (2) 08/12/2024 Common Stock 427 $ 113.19 D  
Stock Appreciation Right   (3) 08/11/2025 Common Stock 820 $ 113.23 D  
Stock Appreciation Right   (4) 08/16/2026 Common Stock 1,410 $ 124.36 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Gentile Thomas C
C/O PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION
6035 PARKLAND BLVD.
CLEVELAND, OH 44124
      VP-Global Supply Chain  

Signatures

Kelley B. Standard 06/16/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Parker common stock. The shares of phantom stock will be settled in cash upon termination of his employment, whether voluntary or involuntary, with Parker.
(2) The SAR vests in three equal annual installments on 8/13/2015, 8/13/2016 and 8/13/ 2017.
(3) The SAR vests in three equal annual installments on 8/12/2016, 8/12/ 2017 and 8/12/2018.
(4) The SAR vests in three equal annual installments on 8/17/2017, 8/17/2018 and 8/17/2019.

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