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Product Warranties
 6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Product Warranties [Abstract]  
Product Warranties
Note 13: Product Warranties

Changes in accrued warranty costs were as follows:

  
Three months ended September 30,
 
  
2017
  
2016
 
Beginning balance
 
$
10.1
  
$
8.4
 
Warranties recorded at time of sale
  
1.4
   
1.1
 
Adjustments to pre-existing warranties
  
0.3
   
(0.2
)
Adjustments due to acquisition (a)
  
(1.0
)
  
-
 
Settlements
  
(1.5
)
  
(1.0
)
Effect of exchange rate changes
  
0.1
   
0.1
 
Ending balance
 
$
9.4
  
$
8.4
 

  
Six months ended September 30,
 
  
2017
  
2016
 
Beginning balance
 
$
10.0
  
$
8.3
 
Warranties recorded at time of sale
  
2.7
   
2.5
 
Adjustments to pre-existing warranties
  
(0.2
)
  
(0.1
)
Adjustments due to acquisition (a)
  
(1.0
)
  
-
 
Settlements
  
(2.5
)
  
(2.3
)
Effect of exchange rate changes
  
0.4
   
-
 
Ending balance
 
$
9.4
  
$
8.4
 
 
(a)
During the second quarter of fiscal 2018, the Company decreased its liability for product warranties by $1.0 million as a result of measurement period adjustments made in connection with purchase accounting for the acquisition of Luvata HTS.  See Note 2 for additional information.