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REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS (Details)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 03, 2015
USD ($)
Dec. 28, 2013
USD ($)
Dec. 29, 2012
USD ($)
Jan. 03, 2015
India Acquisitions
USD ($)
Apr. 28, 2014
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
USD ($)
Apr. 28, 2014
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
TRY
May 02, 2011
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Jan. 03, 2015
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
USD ($)
Dec. 28, 2013
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
USD ($)
Dec. 29, 2012
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
USD ($)
Apr. 28, 2014
Impo Motor Pompa Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests                      
Redeemable noncontrolling interest, increase from acquisitions       $ 3,078us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_IndiaAcquisitionsMember
             
Percentage of voting interests acquired             80.00%us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
      10.00%us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners             20.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
       
Noncontrolling interest, description             three        
Total ownership percentage by parent                     90.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling shares 2,875us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest 0us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest 0us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest   2,900us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
6,200us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
         
Adjustment to recorded amount of redeemable noncontrolling interest         $ 100us-gaap_TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
200us-gaap_TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
  $ 910us-gaap_TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
$ 198us-gaap_TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember
$ 0us-gaap_TemporaryEquityAccretionToRedemptionValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= fele_ImpoMotorPompaSanayiVeTicaretASMember