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REVENUES - Principal Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease billing suspension |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 38.0 |  |  |
Net sales | $ 3,671.2 | $ 3,669.3 | $ 3,580.6 | $ 3,266.7 | $ 3,364.6 | $ 3,320.8 | $ 3,162.7 | $ 2,885.0 |  | $ 14,187.8 | $ 12,733.1 | $ 11,790.2
Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,446.2 | 10,153.3 | 9,466.6
Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,741.6 | $ 2,579.8 | $ 2,323.6
Warewashing Products | Product concentration | Consolidated net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of consolidated sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.00% | 10.00% | 11.00%
Corporate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 123.8 | $ 139.2 | $ 100.0
Corporate | U.S. Pension. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 107.5 | 98.2 | 75.2
Corporate | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.8
Corporate | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.1 | 5.5 | 2.8
Corporate | Latin America |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.3 | 24.6 | 13.1
Corporate | Greater China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.9
Corporate | India, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.3 | 3.4 | 2.5
Corporate | Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7
Corporate | Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 123.7 | 138.0 | 99.7
Corporate | Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.3
Global Industrial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,805.0 | 6,237.8 | 5,870.8
Global Industrial | U.S. Pension. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,945.1 | 2,603.0 | 2,564.3
Global Industrial | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,373.6 | 1,367.1 | 1,262.6
Global Industrial | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 830.1 | 802.5 | 747.2
Global Industrial | Latin America |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 621.7 | 551.5 | 491.7
Global Industrial | Greater China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 419.3 | 394.9 | 333.0
Global Industrial | India, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 419.4 | 344.4 | 314.1
Global Industrial | Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 195.8 | 174.4 | 157.9
Global Industrial | Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,937.0 | 5,372.0 | 5,052.3
Global Industrial | Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 868.0 | 865.8 | 818.5
Global Institutional and Specialty |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,421.9 | 3,955.9 | 3,553.2
Global Institutional and Specialty | U.S. Pension. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,050.0 | 2,721.8 | 2,400.4
Global Institutional and Specialty | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 624.0 | 557.9 | 510.3
Global Institutional and Specialty | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 212.6 | 201.2 | 203.9
Global Institutional and Specialty | Latin America |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 162.3 | 135.0 | 128.3
Global Institutional and Specialty | Greater China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 124.5 | 132.3 | 114.9
Global Institutional and Specialty | India, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 54.6 | 44.2 | 39.8
Global Institutional and Specialty | Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 193.9 | 163.5 | 155.6
Global Institutional and Specialty | Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,645.1 | 3,265.5 | 2,968.7
Global Institutional and Specialty | Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 776.8 | 690.4 | 584.5
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,510.5 | 1,181.6 | 1,181.9
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | U.S. Pension. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 612.5 | 442.3 | 432.6
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 688.8 | 647.2 | 643.6
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 92.8 | 59.6 | 69.8
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Latin America |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24.7 | 1.8 | 6.1
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Greater China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 61.0 | 6.3 | 3.6
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | India, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25.0 | 18.1 | 19.8
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.7 | 6.3 | 6.4
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,398.3 | 1,068.9 | 1,071.4
Global Healthcare and Life Sciences | Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 112.2 | 112.7 | 110.5
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,326.6 | 1,218.6 | 1,084.3
Other | U.S. Pension. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 816.0 | 719.9 | 645.7
Other | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 272.7 | 264.9 | 228.8
Other | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 76.1 | 72.4 | 64.8
Other | Latin America |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 51.9 | 50.4 | 50.3
Other | Greater China |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 78.8 | 80.0 | 63.4
Other | India, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.3 | 11.6 | 14.4
Other | Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.8 | 19.4 | 16.9
Other | Product and equipment sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 342.1 | 308.9 | 274.5
Other | Service and lease sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 984.5 | $ 909.7 | $ 809.8

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