POWER OF ATTORNEY for Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5

	KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and  appoints each of Gregory C. Yadley, Paul R. Lynch and
Julio C. Esquivel, signing singly, his/her  true and lawful attorney-
in-fact to:

	(1)	execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and
5 in accordance with  Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 and the rules thereunder, with respect to  the undersigned's
beneficial ownership of securities of Sun Hydraulics Corporation (the
"Company");

	(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may  be necessary or desirable to complete the
execution of any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and the timely  filing of such
form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
other  authority; and

	(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing  which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may
be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or  legally required by, the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
Attorney shall be in such  form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in his/her  discretion.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to  do and perform all and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done  in the exercise
of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents
and purposes  as such attorney-in-fact might or could do if personally
present, with full power of substitution or  revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or his/her
substitute or  substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this power of attorney and the  rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-
in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned,
are not assuming any of the  undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no  longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5
with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and  transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a  signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-
in-fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be  executed as of this 19 day of June, 2007.

							/s/ Philippe Lemaitre
		 					PHILIPPE LEMAITRE