SEGMENT INFORMATION - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information by Segment Revenue (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 657.1	$ 634.0	$ 1,994.6	$ 1,851.4
Operating Income	119.7	77.0	222.5	155.6
Operating Margin	18.20%	12.10%	11.20%	8.40%
Total Segment Results [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	658.8	635.6	1,999.8	1,855.6
Operating Income	94.4	77.0	260.0	219.1
Operating Margin	14.40%	12.10%	13.00%	11.80%
Industrial Process [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	292.7	285.0	867.6	810.5
Operating Income	31.0	27.7	80.7	78.3
Operating Margin	10.60%	9.70%	9.30%	9.70%
Motion Technologies [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	197.0	176.8	612.8	541.4
Operating Income	36.5	24.8	111.4	81.1
Operating Margin	18.50%	14.00%	18.20%	15.00%
Interconnect Solutions [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	98.4	103.9	302.1	295.0
Operating Income	11.2	10.8	20.5	16.2
Operating Margin	11.40%	10.40%	6.80%	5.50%
Control Technologies [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	70.7	69.9	217.3	208.7
Operating Income	15.7	13.7	47.4	43.5
Operating Margin	22.20%	19.60%	21.80%	20.80%
Total eliminations / corporate and other costs [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(1.7)	(1.6)	(5.2)	(4.2)
Operating Income	25.3	0	(37.5)	(63.5)
Operating Margin	0.00%	0.00%
Asbestos Related Costs Net [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	0	0	0	0
Operating Income	42.5	15.4	10.8	(16.5)
Operating Margin	0.00%	0.00%
Eliminations / Other corporate costs [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	(1.7)	(1.6)	(5.2)	(4.2)
Operating Income	$ (17.2)	$ (15.4)	$ (48.3)	$ (47.0)
Operating Margin	0.00%	0.00%