Litigation And Insurance Settlements	12 Months Ended
Mar. 03, 2013
Litigation And Insurance Settlements [Abstract]
Litigation And Insurance Settlements	8. LITIGATION AND INSURANCE SETTLEMENTS During the 2013 fiscal year, the Company recorded pre-tax other income of $1,000 resulting from the settlement of a business interruption insurance claim at the Company's Neltec, Inc. ("Neltec") business unit in Tempe, Arizona and Nelco Products, Inc. ("Nelco") business unit in Fullerton, California resulting from an interruption of material shipments from one of the Company's vendors located in Japan to these subsidiaries caused by the March 2011 Tsunami in Japan. The settlement amount has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations. During the 2013 fiscal year, the Company settled all pending litigation with Isola USA Corporation ("Isola") for $1,000, which has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations. The settlement resulted in the dismissal of the patent infringement lawsuit that Isola filed against Park, Nelco and Neltec. Park, Nelco and Neltec agreed to refrain from challenging the validity or enforceability of any of the applicable patents. In the settlement, neither party admitted any liability or wrongdoing. (See Note 13). During the 2012 fiscal year, the Company recorded pre-tax other income of $1,598 resulting from the settlements of (a) a lawsuit for an insurance claim for business interruption at the Company's Neltec business unit in Tempe, Arizona in the 2003 fiscal year caused by the explosion and resulting destruction of a treater at the Company's business unit in Singapore and (b) a lawsuit pertaining to defective equipment purchased by the Company's Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. business unit in Newton, Kansas. The gain has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations.

8. LITIGATION AND INSURANCE SETTLEMENTS

During the 2013 fiscal year, the Company recorded pre-tax other income of $1,000 resulting from the settlement of a business interruption insurance claim at the Company's Neltec, Inc. ("Neltec") business unit in Tempe, Arizona and Nelco Products, Inc. ("Nelco") business unit in Fullerton, California resulting from an interruption of material shipments from one of the Company's vendors located in Japan to these subsidiaries caused by the March 2011 Tsunami in Japan. The settlement amount has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations.

During the 2013 fiscal year, the Company settled all pending litigation with Isola USA Corporation ("Isola") for $1,000, which has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations. The settlement resulted in the dismissal of the patent infringement lawsuit that Isola filed against Park, Nelco and Neltec. Park, Nelco and Neltec agreed to refrain from challenging the validity or enforceability of any of the applicable patents. In the settlement, neither party admitted any liability or wrongdoing. (See Note 13).

During the 2012 fiscal year, the Company recorded pre-tax other income of $1,598 resulting from the settlements of (a) a lawsuit for an insurance claim for business interruption at the Company's Neltec business unit in Tempe, Arizona in the 2003 fiscal year caused by the explosion and resulting destruction of a treater at the Company's business unit in Singapore and (b) a lawsuit pertaining to defective equipment purchased by the Company's Park Aerospace Technologies Corp. business unit in Newton, Kansas. The gain has been recorded in litigation and insurance settlements on the Consolidated Statements of Operations.