X0303 4 2009-12-06 false 0001024478 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC ROK 0001204912 NOSBUSCH KEITH D 1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53204 true true false false Chairman, President and CEO Common Stock 711.2088 I By Savings Plan Common Stock 2009-12-06 4 M false 2652 0 A 308097.1837 D Performance Shares 2009-12-06 4 M false 2652 0 D 2009-12-06 2009-12-06 Common Stock 2652 0 D Includes shares represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Savings Plan since the date of the last ownership report for this person, based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 10/31/2009. Each performance share represented a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock (or the cash equivalent). 23,200 shares are held by Company to implement restrictions on transfer unless and until certain conditions are met. Each performance share represented a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock (or the cash equivalent). Karen A. Balistreri, Attorney-in-Fact for Keith D. Nosbusch 2009-12-07