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WARRANTY RESERVES (Table)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
The following table presents the changes in the Corporation’s warranty reserves:
 
 
(In thousands)
 
2013
 
2012
Warranty reserves at January 1,
$
18,169

 
$
16,076

Provision for current year sales
6,018

 
5,495

Current year claims
(5,846
)
 
(4,056
)
Change in estimates to pre-existing warranties
(2,615
)
 
(2,242
)
Increase due to acquisitions
—

 
75

Foreign currency translation adjustment
(84
)
 
99

Warranty reserves at September 30,
$
15,642

 
$
15,447