Warranty reserves

9 Months Ended

Jul. 02, 2016

Warranty reserves [Abstract]

Warranty reserves

(14) Warranty reserves

The movement in warranty reserves was as follows:

	(in thousands of dollars)
	Three Months ended					Nine Months ended
	July 2, 2016			July 4, 2015		July 2, 2016			July 4, 2015
Warranty reserves at beginning of period	$	249		$	144	$	278		$	153
Liability assumed on acquisition of subsidiary		-					34			-
Decrease in beginning balance for warranty obligations settled during the period		-			-		(72	)		-
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(6	)		3		(2	)		(9	)
Net increase in warranty reserves for products sold during the period		-			-		5			3
Warranty reserves at end of period	$	243		$	147	$	243		$	147