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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041028081443
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000926044-04-000552
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041015
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041028
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041028

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pickett Daniel
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001307098

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-01859
		FILM NUMBER:		041100946

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		616-459-3311

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 OAK INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
		CITY:			GRAND RAPIDS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49505

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KNAPE & VOGT MANUFACTURING CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000056362
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PARTITIONS, SHELVING, LOCKERS & OFFICE AND STORE FIXTURES [2540]
		IRS NUMBER:				380722920
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0702

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 OAK INDUSTRIAL DR NE
		CITY:			GRAND RAPIDS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49505
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6164593311

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 OAK INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, NE
		CITY:			GRAND RAPIDS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49505
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    <periodOfReport>2004-10-15</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>KNAPE &amp; VOGT MANUFACTURING CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KNAP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001307098</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Pickett Daniel</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2700 OAK INDUSTRIAL DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GRAND RAPIDS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>49505</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel Pickett</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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