Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Product Warranties

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Product Warranties
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Product Warranties
Product Warranties
In the ordinary course of business, the Company warrants its products against defects in design, materials and workmanship typically over periods ranging from 12 to 60 months. The Company determines warranty reserves needed by product line based on experience and current facts and circumstances. Activity in the warranty accrual is summarized as follows: 
 
Nine Months Ended
 
Three Months Ended
(In thousands)
September 30,
2017
 
October 1,
2016
 
September 30,
2017
 
October 1,
2016
Balance at Beginning of Period
$
4,675

 
$
5,741

 
$
4,637

 
$
5,361

Acquisitions
359

 
—

 
—

 
—

Warranties Issued
1,315

 
1,806

 
483

 
600

Warranties Settled
(1,832
)
 
(1,906
)
 
(608
)
 
(616
)
Reassessed Warranty Exposure
101

 
(313
)
 
106

 
(17
)
Balance at End of Period
$
4,618

 
$
5,328

 
$
4,618

 
$
5,328