EXHIBIT 23








                         Consent of Independent Auditors


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 No. 33-25795) pertaining to the Non-Qualified Stock Purchase Plan of
Commercial Intertech Corp. and in the related Prospectus of our report dated
March 23, 2000, with respect to the financial statements of the Non-Qualified
Stock Purchase Plan of Commercial Intertech Corp. included in this Annual Report
(Form 11-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999.



Ernst & Young LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
March 21, 2001

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