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Debt (Schedule Of Debt) (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) | May 16, 2017 USD ($) | May 08, 2017 | May 07, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 20, 2016 EUR (€) | Jun. 23, 2015 CAD ($) | Jun. 23, 2015 EUR (€) | Jun. 23, 2015 USD ($) | May 20, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 04, 2014
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 4,728.6 | $ 5,789.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt | 4,837.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount on debt | (19.8) | (20.7) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | (57.6) | (76.1) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less current portion | (26.9) | (169.8) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, net of current portion | $ 4,624.3 | 5,522.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Spectrum Brands, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt | $ 3,761.6 | 3,815.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Spectrum Brands, Inc. And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt | 4,281.6 | 3,815.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | 4,281.6 | 3,815.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt | 4,390.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount on debt | (2.8) | (3.7) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | (45.5) | (53.1) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less current portion | (546.9) | (27.8) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, net of current portion | $ 3,686.4 | 3,731.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expiring March 6, 2022 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] | Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Mar. 06, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
USD Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  |  | $ 250.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,450.0 |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
USD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan | $ 1,231.7 | $ 1,244.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 4.40% | 3.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
USD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
USD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan | $ 1,231.7 | $ 1,244.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 4.40% | 3.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CAD Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 75 |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CAD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan | $ 32.8 | $ 59.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 5.50% | 4.90% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CAD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CAD Term Loan [Member] | Due June 23, 2022 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan | $ 32.8 | $ 59.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 5.50% | 4.90% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Euro Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 300 |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 23, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4.00% Notes, Due October 1, 2026 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 494.7 | $ 500.9 |  |  |  |  | € 425 |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 4.00% |  |  |  | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
4.00% Notes, Due October 1, 2026 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Oct. 01, 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4.00% Notes, Due October 1, 2026 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 494.7 | $ 500.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5.75% Notes, Due July 15, 2025 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 1,000.0 | $ 1,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000.0 |
Rate | 5.80% | 5.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 5.75% |  |  |  | 5.75% |  |  |  |  |  |
5.75% Notes, Due July 15, 2025 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 5.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jul. 15, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
5.75% Notes, Due July 15, 2025 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 1,000.0 | $ 1,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 5.80% | 5.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.125% Notes, Due December 15, 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 250.0 | $ 250.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 6.10% | 6.10% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 6.125% |  |  |  | 6.125% |  |  |  |  |  | 6.125%
Maturity date | Dec. 15, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.125% Notes, Due December 15, 2024 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 6.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Dec. 15, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.125% Notes, Due December 15, 2024 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 250.0 | $ 250.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 6.10% | 6.10% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.625% Notes, Due November 15, 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 570.0 | $ 570.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 6.60% | 6.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  | 6.625% |  |  |  | 6.625% |  |  |  |  |  |
6.625% Notes, Due November 15, 2022 [Member] | SBH And SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 6.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Nov. 15, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.625% Notes, Due November 15, 2022 [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 570.0 | $ 570.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 6.60% | 6.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Note [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany note with parent | $ 520.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 4.30% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Notes And Obligations [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other notes and obligations | $ 7.3 | $ 11.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 9.50% | 9.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Notes And Obligations [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other notes and obligations | $ 7.3 | $ 11.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 9.50% | 9.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Obligations Under Capital Leases [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Obligations under capital leases | $ 175.1 | $ 180.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 5.50% | 5.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Obligations Under Capital Leases [Member] | SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Obligations under capital leases | $ 175.1 | $ 180.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 5.50% | 5.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HRG - 7.875% Senior Secured Notes, Due July 15, 2019 [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes |  | $ 864.4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate |  | 7.90% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 7.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jul. 15, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HRG - 7.75% Senior Unsecured Notes, Due January 15, 2022 [Member] | Unsecured Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 890.0 | $ 890.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate | 7.80% | 7.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 7.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jan. 15, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HGI Funding - 2017 Loan, Due July 13, 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan |  | $ 50.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate |  | 3.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jul. 13, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HGI Energy Notes Due June 30, 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes | $ 92.0 | $ 92.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rate |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 1.50% | 0.70% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date | Jun. 30, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Salus - Unaffiliated Long-Term Debt Of Consolidated VIE [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 77.0 | $ 28.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Salus - Long Term Debt Of Consolidated VIE With FGL [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 48.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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