UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                 Date of Report:

                                November 10, 2004
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                        (Date of earliest event reported)

                               RAYOVAC CORPORATION
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

          Wisconsin                       001-13615              22-2423556
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(State or other Jurisdiction            (Commission            (IRS Employer 
      of Incorporation)                  File No.)           Identification No.)

            Six Concourse Parkway, Suite 3300, Atlanta, Georgia 30328
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          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (770) 829-6200
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

(a) The following information, including the Exhibit attached hereto, is being
furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor
shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.

On November 10, 2004, Rayovac Corporation issued a press release discussing its
estimated financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter, and fiscal year,
ending September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit
99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)   99.1 Press Release dated November 10, 2004 issued by Rayovac Corporation.



                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 10, 2004                  RAYOVAC CORPORATION

                                         By: /s/ Randall J. Steward
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                                             Name: Randall J. Steward
                                             Title: Executive Vice President and
                                                    Chief Financial Officer



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit     Description
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99.1        Press Release dated November 10, 2004 issued by Rayovac Corporation.