<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-13-038855.txt : 20131016
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-13-038855.hdr.sgml : 20131016
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20131016202618
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-13-038855
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131014
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131016
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131016

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WD 40 CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000105132
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS [2890]
		IRS NUMBER:				951797918
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1061 CUDAHY PL
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6192751400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1061 CUDAHY PLACE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOBLE WILLIAM B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001253564

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-06936
		FILM NUMBER:		131155115

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BRICK CLOSE, KIIN FARM
		CITY:			MILTON KEYNES
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			MK1 13LJ
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Managing Director, Europe</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Disposition of Performance Share Units (Common Stock equivalents) upon certified performance vesting of Performance Share Units (PSUs) awarded to the reporting person on October 11, 2011.  1,156 vested shares will be issued to the reporting person pursuant to the PSU Award Agreement, subject to withholding for taxes.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">838 Restricted Stock Units (Common Stock equivalents) were granted pursuant to the WD-40 Company 2007 Stock Incentive Plan. The Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) will be settled solely with Issuer Common Stock upon an annual vesting schedule as provided for in the Award Agreement for the RSUs as follows: 34% not later than November 15, 2014, 33% not later than November 15, 2015, and 33% not later than November 15, 2016.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">838 Market Share Units (Common Stock equivalents) were granted pursuant to the 2007 Stock Incentive Plan. The Market Share Units (MSUs) will be settled solely with Issuer Common Stock upon performance vesting as provided for in the Award Agreement for the MSUs following a 3-year performance measurement period.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Total includes 7,082 Restricted Stock Units, of which 3,111 are subject to future vesting, 1,953 Market Share Units, all of which are subject to future vesting, and 1,156 PSUs, all of which are vested.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Maria M. Mitchell as attorney-in-fact for William B. Noble</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-10-16</signatureDate>
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