<ARTICLE>                            5
<LEGEND>
                                  EXHIBIT 27.1
                             FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE LIFSCHULTZ INDUSTRIES, INC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CONTAINED
IN THIS REPORT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
</LEGEND>

                                                
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                     JUL-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                                          APR-30-2000
<CASH>                                                    544,000
<SECURITIES>                                              929,000
<RECEIVABLES>                                           3,258,000
<ALLOWANCES>                                                    0
<INVENTORY>                                             3,955,000
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                        9,163,000
<PP&E>                                                  4,417,000
<DEPRECIATION>                                                  0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                         16,179,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                   2,075,000
<BONDS>                                                         0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                           0
<PREFERRED>                                                     0
<COMMON>                                                    1,000
<OTHER-SE>                                             11,723,000
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                           16,179,000
<SALES>                                                13,846,000
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                       13,846,000
<CGS>                                                   7,724,000
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                           7,724,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                        4,734,000
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                                0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                         58,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                         1,330,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                               74,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                     1,256,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                                  0
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