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Warranty, Guarantees and Contingencies (Details Textual) (USD $)
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6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 29, 2012
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| Warranty Guarantees And Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract] | |
| Warranty period following installation (in months) | 12 months |
| Maximum potential amount of future payments for letters of credit or other guarantee instruments | $ 49 |
| Liability in connection with guarantee arrangements | 0 |
| Parent guarantees to banks | 188 |
| Applied's environmental liability | 9 |
| Insurance receivable for environmental-related expenditures | 2 |
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Other Long-term Liabilities [Member]
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| Warranty Guarantees And Contingencies (Textual) [Abstract] | |
| Applied's environmental liability | $ 8 |
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- Definition
Parent guarantees to banks. No definition available.
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- Definition
Standard Product Warranty Period No definition available.
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- Details
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- Definition
Total costs accrued as of the balance sheet date for environmental loss contingencies. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The current carrying amount of the liability for the freestanding or embedded guarantor's obligations under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Amount due in settlement of a claim for reimbursement from an insurance company when the Company has suffered a loss covered under an insurance policy. No definition available.
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