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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Purchase Commitment, Excluding Long-term Commitment |  |  |
Aggregate purchase commitments | $ 260.7 |  |
Purchase commitments less than one year | 247.9 |  |
Rental expense under lease commitments | $ 18.8 | $ 15.9 | $ 16.0
Warranty period | 1 year |  |
Product warranty accrual | $ 7.2 | 6.9 |
Revenue deferrals related to extended warranties | $ 46.8 | $ 46.5 |

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