EXHIBIT 99.2

                               Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd
                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C.SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACTS OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd on Form 10-K for the
year ending December 31, 2002 as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Lloyd Hoffman Chief Financial
Officer of the company, certify, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted
pursuant to ss.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: March 19, 2003                 BY:    /s/ Lloyd Hoffman
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                                           Lloyd Hoffman
                                           Chief Financial Officer and Senior
                                           Vice President