EX-32 8 don045777_ex32.htm Exhibit 32 to Donaldson Company, Inc. Form 10-Q dated October 31, 2004

Exhibit 32

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as created by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the following certifications are being made to accompany the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended October 31, 2004 for Donaldson Company, Inc.:

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

I, William M. Cook, Chief Executive Officer of Donaldson Company, Inc., certify, that:

1.  

The Form 10-Q of Donaldson Company, Inc. for the quarter ended October 31, 2004 (the “Report”), fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and


2.  

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Donaldson Company, Inc.


Date:    December 8, 2004   /s/   William M. Cook    


   William M. Cook  
   Chief Executive Officer  


CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

I, Thomas R. VerHage, Chief Financial Officer of Donaldson Company, Inc., certify, that:

1.  

The Form 10-Q of Donaldson Company, Inc. for the quarter ended October 31, 2004 (the “Report”), fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and


2.  

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Donaldson Company, Inc.


Date:    December 8, 2004   /s/   Thomas R. VerHage    


   Thomas R. VerHage  
   Chief Financial Officer