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Other Accrued Liabilities
9 Months Ended
Jun. 27, 2026
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]  
Other Accrued Liabilities Other Accrued Liabilities
Other accrued liabilities consists of:
June 27,
2026
September 27, 2025
Employee benefits$65,433 $57,019 
Contract reserves84,173 84,360 
Warranty accrual 23,017 23,892 
Accrued income taxes27,964 30,392 
Other115,875 124,412 
Other accrued liabilities$316,462 $320,075 
In the ordinary course of business, we warrant our products against defects in design, materials and workmanship typically over periods ranging from twelve to sixty months. We determine warranty reserves needed by product line based on historical experience and current facts and circumstances. Activity in the warranty accrual is summarized as follows:
Three Months EndedNine Months Ended
June 27,
2026
June 28,
2025
June 27,
2026
June 28,
2025
Warranty accrual at beginning of period$23,285 $21,782 $23,892 $23,548 
Warranties issued during current period1,538 2,763 3,806 6,317 
Adjustments to pre-existing warranties(1,179)1,226 (1,983)549 
Reductions for settling warranties(618)(2,404)(2,666)(6,809)
Foreign currency translation(9)378 (32)140 
Warranty accrual at end of period$23,017 $23,745 $23,017 $23,745