Form: 10-K

Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

November 25, 2008

Exhibit 32
 
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
EXCHANGE ACT RULE 13a-14(b) AND
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
 
           In connection with the Annual Report of Emerson Electric Co. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the period ended September 30, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, D. N. Farr, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, certify, to the best of my knowledge, pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, 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.

/s/ D. N. Farr
 D. N. Farr
 Chairman of the Board,
 Chief Executive Officer and President
 Emerson Electric Co.
 November 24, 2008

 
 

 
 
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
EXCHANGE ACT RULE 13a-14(b) AND
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
 
           In connection with the Annual Report of Emerson Electric Co. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the period ended September 30, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, W. J. Galvin, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, to the best of my knowledge, pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, 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.

/s/ W. J. Galvin
 W. J. Galvin
 Senior Executive Vice President and
 Chief Financial Officer
 Emerson Electric Co.
 November 24, 2008