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Note 20 - Operating Leases (Details Textual) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
Sep. 28, 2013
Sep. 29, 2012
Leases, Operating [Abstract]      
Operating Leases, Rent Expense $ 375,000us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense $ 424,000us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense $ 414,000us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
Showroom Facility in Beamsville, Ontario [Member]      
Leases, Operating [Abstract]      
Area of Real Estate Property 50,000us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty
/ us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis
= span_ShowroomFacilityInBeamsvilleOntarioMember
   
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Minimum Rentals 265,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals
/ us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis
= span_ShowroomFacilityInBeamsvilleOntarioMember
   
Lessee Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Term of Contract 5 years    
Lessor Leasing Arrangements, Operating Leases, Renewal Term 5 years    
Utah Facility [Member]      
Leases, Operating [Abstract]      
Area of Real Estate Property 15,000us-gaap_AreaOfRealEstateProperty
/ us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis
= span_UtahFacilityMember
   
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Minimum Rentals $ 7,500us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals
/ us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis
= span_UtahFacilityMember