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Exit and Disposal Activities	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Exit and Disposal Activities	Note 6: Exit and Disposal Activities Snap-on did not record any costs for exit and disposal activities in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017, or in the three months ended October 1, 2016. Snap-on recorded $0.9 million of costs for exit and disposal activities in the nine months ended October 1, 2016. The majority of the $0.8 million exit and disposal accrual as of September 30, 2017, is expected to be utilized in 2017. Snap-on anticipates funding the remaining cash requirements of its exit and disposal activities with available cash on hand, cash flows from operations and borrowings under the company’s existing credit facilities. The estimated costs for the exit and disposal activities were based on management’s best business judgment under prevailing circumstances.

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The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 420
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2175745

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