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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Flack Robert A.   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TRANSCAT INC [TRNS] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) VP Service Sales & Operations (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O TRANSCAT, INC., 35 VANTAGE POINT DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 05/23/2018 (Street) ROCHESTER, NY 14624 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, $.50 par value 05/23/2018   A   4,734 (1) A $ 0 16,818 D   Common Stock, $.50 par value 05/23/2018   F   1,375 (2) D $ 16.9 15,562 (3) D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0 (4)

(4)

(4)

Common Stock, $.50 par value

3,000

3,000

D

Restricted Stock Units

$ 0 (5)

05/23/2018

A

4,118

(5)

(5)

Common Stock, $.50 par value

4,118

$ 0

4,118

D

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$ 12

06/19/2017

06/19/2022

Common Stock, $.50 par value

25,000

25,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Flack Robert A. C/O TRANSCAT, INC. 35 VANTAGE POINT DRIVE ROCHESTER, NY 14624			VP Service Sales & Operations

Signatures

/s/ Michael J. Tschiderer, Attorney-in-fact for Robert A. Flack		05/25/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These shares were awarded to Mr. Flack upon the vesting of a performance-based restricted stock award granted to him under the Transcat, Inc. 2003 Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The shares underlying the award vest after three years subject to the Company achieving specific cumulative fully-diluted earnings per share (EPS) objectives over the eligible three-year period that ended in fiscal year 2018. Based on the Company's achievement of certain pre-determined EPS thresholds, Mr. Flack's award vested with respect to 4,734 shares.
(2)	These shares were withheld to cover related tax withholding obligations.
(3)	Includes 119 shares acquired under the Transcat, Inc. Employees' Stock Purchase Plan.
(4)	These restricted stock units, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, vest one-third on each of the first three anniversaries of the 6/19/2017 grant date.
(5)	These restricted stock units, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, were granted under the Transcat, Inc. 2003 Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3 and, except as otherwise provided in the award notice, vest on March 27, 2021.

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