FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Aug 5, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC (FELE)
CIK: 0000038725
Period of Report: 2013-08-02

Reporting Person: Strupp Thomas J (Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-08-02	common stock	M	14000	$22.2525	Acquired	33826	Direct
2013-08-02	common stock	M	7800	$22.95	Acquired	41626	Direct
2013-08-02	common stock	M	7200	$24.435	Acquired	48826	Direct
2013-08-02	common stock	F	21742	$37.97	Disposed	27084	Direct
2013-08-05	common stock	S	7258	$38.02	Disposed	19826	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-08-02	option	$22.2525	M	14000	Disposed	2015-07-25	common stock (14000.0)	Direct
2013-08-02	option	$22.95	M	7800	Disposed	2016-02-17	common stock (7800.0)	Direct
2013-08-02	option	$24.435	M	7200	Disposed	2017-02-09	common stock (7200.0)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: includes 1530 restricted stock units that vest 4 years after the 3/6/2013 grant date, 2394 restricted shares that vest 4 years after the 5/4/2012 gratn date, 2502 restricted shares that vest 4 years after the 3/2/2011 grant date, 3400 restricted shares that vest 4 years after the 2/22/2010 grant date, and 10,000 shares owned outright.

F2: The options became exercisable in four equal installments of 1/4 each year, beginning on the first anniversary of the 7/25/2005 grant date

F3: The options became exercisable in four equal installments of 1/4 each year, beginning on the first anniversary of the 2/17/2006 grant date

F4: The options became exercisable in four equal installments of 1/4 each year, beginning on the first anniversary of the 2/9/2007 grant date