Warranty Liability (Details) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
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| Period of warranty history used in estimating warranty costs | 5 years | |||
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| Balance at the beginning of the period | $ 5,641,000 | $ 3,634,000 | $ 6,279,000 | $ 3,808,000.000 |
| Warranty provision | 1,475,000 | 1,313,000 | 3,256,000.000 | 3,132,000.000 |
| Claims paid/settlements | (488,000) | (211,000) | (2,907,000.000) | (2,204,000.000) |
| Balance at the end of the period | $ 6,628,000 | $ 4,736,000.000 | $ 6,628,000 | $ 4,736,000.000 |
| Snow and ice control equipment | ||||
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| Warranty period | 2 years | |||
| Parts and accessories | ||||
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| Warranty period | 1 year | |||
| Certain snowplows | ||||
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| Warranty period | 1 year | |||
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- Definition Represents the period of warranty history used as basis for estimating warranty costs. No definition available.
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- Definition A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount as of the balance sheet date of the aggregate standard product warranty liability that is expected to be paid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Does not include the balance for the extended product warranty liability. No definition available.
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- Definition Represents the aggregate decrease in the liability for payments made (in cash or in kind) to satisfy claims under the terms of the standard product warranty. Does not include any Increase or Decrease in the liability for payments related to extended product warranties. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Represents the aggregate increase in the liability for accruals related to standard product warranties issued during the reporting period. Does not include any increase in the liability for accruals related to extended product warranties. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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