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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
The following table summarizes the warranty activity for 2015, 2014 and 2013:
(In thousands)
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Warranty reserves, beginning of the year
 
$
8,886

 
$
9,548

 
$
8,628

Accruals for warranties issued during the year
 
3,656

 
3,208

 
5,016

Reductions related to pre-existing warranties
 
(3,042
)
 
(2,680
)
 
(1,502
)
Warranties paid
 
(1,629
)
 
(1,186
)
 
(2,573
)
Other (principally foreign currency translation)
 
(27
)
 
(4
)
 
(21
)
Warranty reserves, end of the year
 
$
7,844

 
$
8,886

 
$
9,548