X0303 4 2009-04-30 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 2020 D Class A Common Stock 2009-04-01 4 J 0 17.1367 17.45 A 16062.84 D Class A Common Stock 2009-04-15 4 J 0 70.0646 19.05 A 16132.9046 D Class A Common Stock 2009-04-22 4 J 0 1.1191 19.61 A 16134.0237 D Class A Common Stock 2009-04-29 4 J 0 15.2056 19.69 A 16149.2293 D Deferred Compensation Units 2009-04-30 4 A 0 928.5622 21.56 A Class A Common Stock 928.5622 76897.5814 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. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock purchased under the issuer's 401(K) payroll deduction plan. 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 2009-05-04