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Note 4 Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Derivative [Line Items]    
Proceeds from terminations of interest rate swaps $ 3,258sanm_Proceedsfromterminationsofinterestrateswaps $ 0sanm_Proceedsfromterminationsofinterestrateswaps
Interest Rate Swap    
Derivative [Line Items]    
Proceeds from terminations of interest rate swaps $ 3,300sanm_Proceedsfromterminationsofinterestrateswaps
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