Commitments and Contingencies (Schedule of Asbestos-Related Balances) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	$ 1,511.1	$ 1,457.5
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,146.3	1,170.4
Other current assets	222.5	311.3
Other noncurrent assets	852.2	876.8
Asbestos [Member]
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	57.7	65.7
Other noncurrent liabilities	593.8	648.0
Total asbestos-related liabilities	651.5	713.7
Other current assets	51.0	51.3
Other noncurrent assets	226.7	264.3
Total asset for probable asbestos-related insurance recoveries	277.7	315.6
IR New Jersey [Member]
Other noncurrent assets	713.7	733.4
IR New Jersey [Member] | Asbestos [Member]
Total asset for probable asbestos-related insurance recoveries	131.6	166.4
Trane [Member] | Asbestos [Member]
Total asset for probable asbestos-related insurance recoveries	$ 146.1	$ 149.2