X0303 4/A 2008-08-01 2008-08-01 0000746598 BRADY CORP BRC 0001222849 JAEHNERT FRANK M 6555 WEST GOOD HOPE RD. MILWAUKEE WI 53223 1 1 0 0 President & CEO Class A Common Stock 5446.3248 I Spouse Class A Common Stock 2008-08-01 4 M 0 5000 36.1633 A 6543.369 D Class A Common Stock 2008-08-01 4 S 0 5000 36.1633 D 1543.369 D Deferred Compensation Units Class A Common Stock 0 60023.4805 D Option to Buy 10.1719 2008-08-01 4 M 0 5000 D 1998-08-03 2008-08-03 Class A Common Stock 5000 0 D The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities to the extent jointly owned and this report shall not be deemed an admission that that reporting person is the beneficiary for Section 16 or any other purpose. This filing amends the option to buy orginally filed on 8/1/2008 and corrects the total amount of non-derivative Class A Common stock shares held by the filer. The deferred compensation stock units were acquired under the Brady Corporation employee deferred compensation plan. Each deferred compensation unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Class A Common Stock. The deferred compensation units become payable in shares of Brady's Class A Common Stock upon the reporting persons cessation of service as an employee of Brady Corporation. Barbara Bolens as Attorney-In-Fact 2008-08-15