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Other Deductions, Net (Schedule Of Other Deductions, Net) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Other deductions, net [Line Items]
Amortization of intangibles	$ 55	$ 57
Rationalization of operations	9us-gaap_RestructuringCharges	13us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Other	0us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense	25us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Total	64emr_OtherDeductionsNet	95emr_OtherDeductionsNet
Change in gain (loss) from foreign currency exchange transactions	$ 19

- Definition

Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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