EXHIBIT 32.2

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the first quarter ending April 2, 2005 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Gregg C. Sengstack, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1.   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 the Company.

Date:	May 6, 2005
	/s/ Gregg C. Sengstack
	Gregg C. Sengstack
	Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
	Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

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