PRODUCT WARRANTIES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2013

Changes In Product Warranty Liability

Changes in the Company’s product warranty liability during the first quarter of fiscal 2013 are as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)
Balance as of fiscal year end 2012	$	17,066
Acquired warranties	25
Accruals for warranties issued	5,155
Changes in estimates	(112		)
Warranty settlements (in cash or in kind)	(4,658		)
Balance as of the first quarter of fiscal 2013	$	17,476