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Warranty
9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2017
Standard Product Warranty Disclosure [Abstract]  
Warranty
Warranty
The Company estimates warranty expense using quantitative measures based on historical warranty claim experience and evaluation of specific customer warranty issues. Following is a reconciliation of warranty reserves for the nine months ended April 30, 2017 and 2016 (in millions):
 
Nine Months Ended
April 30,
 
2017
 
2016
Beginning balance
$
11.9

 
$
8.6

Accruals for warranties issued during the reporting period
2.5

 
2.9

Accruals related to pre-existing warranties (including changes in estimates)
4.1

 
2.9

Less settlements made during the period
(3.0
)
 
(2.6
)
Ending balance
$
15.5

 
$
11.8


There were no individually material specific warranty matters accrued for in the nine months ended April 30, 2017 or 2016. The Company’s warranty matters are not expected to have a material impact on its results of operations, liquidity or financial position.