CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of The Black & Decker Corporation of our reports dated February 14, 2006 (except Notes 1, 7, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 23, as to which the date is November 8, 2006), with respect to the consolidated financial statements of The Black & Decker Corporation included in the Current Report on Form 8-K dated November9, 2006.
| Registration Statement Number | Description | ||
| 33-26917 | Form S-8 | ||
| 33-33251 | Form S-8 | ||
| 33-47652 | Form S-8 | ||
| 33-58795 | Form S-8 | ||
| 33-65013 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-03593 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-51155 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-51157 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-35986 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-113283 | Form S-8 | ||
| 333-115301 | Form S-8 | ||
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Baltimore, Maryland
November 9, 2006
