FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC — Director's Dealing 2012

May 8, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC (fele)
CIK: 0000038725
Period of Report: 2012-05-04

Reporting Person: SENGSTACK GREGG C (President and COO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-05-04	option	$48.19	A	17320	Acquired	2022-05-04	common stock (17320)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Options become exercisable in 4 equal installments of 1/4 each year, beginning on the first anniversary of the 5/4/2012 grant date.