UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) August 2, 2016

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Fortive Corporation
	(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-37654	47-5654583
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
6920 Seaway Blvd Everett, WA	98203
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(425) 446-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On August 2, 2016, Fortive Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the three months and six months ended July 1, 2016. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. This Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.

This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

ITEM 9.01	FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c)	Exhibits:
Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated August 2, 2016

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			FORTIVE CORPORATION
Date:	August 2, 2016	By:	/s/ Daniel B. Kim
			Daniel B. Kim
			Vice President - Associate General Counsel

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated August 2, 2016