Exhibit 32.2
Written Statement of the Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, the undersigned certifies that to the best of my knowledge:
(1)the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of A. O. Smith Corporation for the quarter ended September 30, 2020 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 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 A. O. Smith Corporation.
November 6, 2020
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| /s/ Charles T. Lauber | |
| Charles T. Lauber | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
