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Accrued Liabilities (Schedule Of Changes In Accrued Product Warranty Liability) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009
Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]      
Balance at beginning of period $ 19,100 $ 19,312 $ 19,141
Product warranty accruals 26,989 24,730 24,307
Settlements (23,434) (24,600) (24,643)
Acquisitions 532 133  
Charged to other accounts (1) (248) [1] (475) [1] 507 [1]
Balance at end of period $ 22,939 $ 19,100 $ 19,312
[1] Includes primarily the effect of foreign currency translation adjustments for the Company's subsidiaries with functional currencies other than the USD.