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CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
CONTINGENCIES  
Product Warranty Disclosure
The majority of our products are generally covered by a warranty for periods ranging from 90 to 180 days. We estimated accrued warranty costs in the table below based on historical trends in product failure rates and expected costs to provide warranty services.

Three Months Ended December 31,
 
2013
  
2012
 
Beginning balance
 
$
4.4
  
$
4.2
 
Reduction for payments made
  
(1.4
)
  
(2.5
)
Accrual for new warranties issued
  
2.6
   
3.9
 
Adjustments for pre-existing warranties
  
(1.5
)
  
(1.4
)
Ending balance
 
$
4.1
  
$
4.2