Seneca Falls, NY - Goulds Pumps, one of the fluid businesses of ITT Industries, has announced the introduction of the Hydraulic Selection System, HSS. Accessible via the internet at www.gouldspumps.com, HSS provides comprehensive information about Goulds extensive line of pumps based on selection criteria provided by the user.

Goulds Pumps' HSS will select from a database of over 5,000 pump models and sizes to match the customers' exact parameters. HSS will then generate a performance curve and issue an, if desired, e-mail a request for quotation. HSS will post all models meeting the basic selection criteria and also display limit violations, allowing the user to make alternate selections. Besides basic operating parameters, HSS also allows users to specify advanced criteria such as viscosity. Other features include the ability to graph pumps individually, in series or in parallel. Also, users may perform side-by-side comparisons.

ITT Industries, Inc. is a global engineering and manufacturing company with leading positions in the markets it serves. The company reported 1999 sales of $4.6 billion from its four segments:Connectors and Switches, Defense Products and Services, Pumps and Complementary Products, and Specialty Products.

Headquartered in White Plains, New York, the company employs approximately 37,000 people around the world. In addition to the New York Stock Exchange, ITT Industries is traded on the Midwest, Pacific, London, Paris and Frankfurt exchanges.