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Product Warranties (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Product Warranties [Abstract]  
Changes in accrued warranty costs
Changes in accrued warranty costs were as follows:

  
Three months ended December 31,
 
  
2017
  
2016
 
Beginning balance
 
$
9.4
  
$
8.4
 
Warranties recorded at time of sale
  
2.0
   
1.4
 
Adjustments to pre-existing warranties
  
0.2
   
0.1
 
Additions due to acquisition
  
-
   
4.1
 
Settlements
  
(2.1
)
  
(2.1
)
Effect of exchange rate changes
  
0.1
   
(0.3
)
Ending balance
 
$
9.6
  
$
11.6
 

  
Nine months ended December 31,
 
  
2017
  
2016
 
Beginning balance
 
$
10.0
  
$
8.3
 
Warranties recorded at time of sale
  
4.7
   
3.9
 
Adjustments to pre-existing warranties
  
-
   
-
 
Additions and adjustments due to acquisition (a)
  
(1.0
)
  
4.1
 
Settlements
  
(4.6
)
  
(4.4
)
Effect of exchange rate changes
  
0.5
   
(0.3
)
Ending balance
 
$
9.6
  
$
11.6
 
 
(a)
During 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.