PRODUCT WARRANTIES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 04, 2014

Changes In Product Warranty Liability

Changes in the Company’s product warranty liability during the first two quarters of fiscal 2014 are as follows:

(Dollars in thousands)
Balance as of fiscal year end 2013	$	17,781
Acquired warranties	18
Accruals for warranties issued	10,499
Changes in estimates	630
Warranty settlements (in cash or in kind)	(10,088		)
Balance as of the second quarter of fiscal 2014	$	18,840