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WARRANTY RESERVES (Table)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
The following table presents the changes in the Corporation’s warranty reserves:
 
 
(In thousands)
 
2013
 
2012
Warranty reserves at January 1,
$
18,169

 
$
16,076

Provision for current year sales
3,666

 
3,765

Current year claims
(3,019
)
 
(2,792
)
Change in estimates to pre-existing warranties
(2,206
)
 
(1,120
)
Increase due to acquisitions
79

 
75

Foreign currency translation adjustment
(237
)
 
(176
)
Warranty reserves at June 30,
$
16,452

 
$
15,828