Exhibit 32.1

 

CERTIFICATION

 

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350

(Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002)

 

In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc.  (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2009, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), Edward R. Cameron, as Chief Executive Officer and Peter P. Hausback, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350, as adopted pursuant to §906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 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.

 

 

Date:

March 20, 2009

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Edward R. Cameron

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Peter P. Hausback

 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

This certification accompanies each Report pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of §18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.