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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Estimated Closing Costs

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) not previously recognized resulting from the disposal of a discontinued operation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Discontinued Operations and Other Businesses Sold - Narratives (Details) € in Thousands, $ in Millions							12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Oct. 26, 2023 USD ($)	Oct. 26, 2023 EUR (€)	Aug. 18, 2023 USD ($)	Jul. 26, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 11, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) segment	Dec. 31, 2023 EUR (€) segment	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested							$ 474.8		$ 0.0	$ 0.0
Number of reportable segments \| segment							4	4
Held-for-sale \| Comfico Fans \| Scenario, Plan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested					$ 73.6
Proceeds from sales of business before closing related costs					80.0
Estimated closing date adjustments					$ 5.6
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| Roots Rotary Blowers Business
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested				$ 291.9
Gain (loss) on sale before tax							$ 5.0
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| Roots Rotary Blowers Business \| Scenario, Plan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested						$ 300.0
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| American Fans
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested		$ 109.8
Gain (loss) on sale before tax							7.6
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| American Fans \| Scenario, Plan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested		111.0
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| Cryo Diffusion
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Gain (loss) on sale before tax							$ (6.1)	€ (5,700)
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| Cryo Diffusion \| Scenario, Plan
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested		$ 4.5	€ 4,250
Assets Disposed of by Sales \| Comfico Fans
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations
Gain (loss) on sale before tax	$ 3.1