Exhibit 23

                       Consent of Independent Accountants

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333- 47153) of HMI Industries Inc. of our report
dated February 13, 2004 (except for Note 2, Note 5 and Note 12, as to which the
date is October 20, 2004), relating to the consolidated financial statements,
which appears in this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A. We also consent to the
incorporation by reference of our report dated February 13, 2004 (except for
Note 2, Note 5 and Note 12, as to which the date is October 20, 2004) relating
to the Financial Statement Schedule, which appears in this Form 10-K/A.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
October 22, 2004