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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Asbestos Matters Textuals (Details) Claim in Thousands, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Claim | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Claim | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) Claim | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Liability Measurement Periods for Claims Pending and Estimated to be Filed |  |  | 10 years |  |  |
Asbestos Related Costs, Provision to Maintain 10-Year Forecast Period | $ 13.6 | $ 13.7 | $ 43.4 | $ 44.3 |  |
Change in Defense Cost Estimate for Asbestos Matters |  |  | 0.0 | (4.9) |  |
Gain From Asbestos Insurance Settlement Agreement | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (2.1) |  |
Asbestos Liability And Related Assets Net Current And Noncurrent | 501.2 | 566.0 | $ 501.2 | 566.0 | $ 573.7 | $ 630.8
Document Period End Date |  |  | Sep. 30, 2017 |  |  |
Asbestos Related Costs (Benefit), Annual Remeasurement | $ 76.4 | 81.8 | $ 76.4 | 81.8 |  |
Asbestos Issue [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Pending Asbestos Claims | Claim | 27 |  | 27 |  | 30 |
Liability [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Related Costs, Provision to Maintain 10-Year Forecast Period |  |  | $ 51.1 | 51.6 |  |
Change in Defense Cost Estimate for Asbestos Matters | $ 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (4.9) |  |
Gain From Asbestos Insurance Settlement Agreement |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |
Asbestos Liability And Related Assets Net Current And Noncurrent | 875.5 | 951.8 | 875.5 | 951.8 | $ 954.3 | 1,042.8
Asbestos Related Costs (Benefit), Annual Remeasurement |  |  | 66.4 | 75.9 |  |
Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Asbestos Related Costs, Provision to Maintain 10-Year Forecast Period |  |  | (7.7) | (7.3) |  |
Change in Defense Cost Estimate for Asbestos Matters |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |  |
Gain From Asbestos Insurance Settlement Agreement |  |  | 0.0 | (2.1) |  |
Asbestos Liability And Related Assets Net Current And Noncurrent | $ (374.3) | $ (385.8) | (374.3) | (385.8) | $ (380.6) | $ (412.0)
Asbestos Related Costs (Benefit), Annual Remeasurement |  |  | $ (10.0) | $ (5.9) |  |

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- Definition In the third quarter of each year, we conduct our asbestos remeasurement to review and update the underlying assumptions used in our asbestos liability and related asset estimates and to determine the cost the Company estimates will be incurred to resolve all pending claims, as well as unasserted claims estimated to be filed over the next 10 years. In each remeasurement, the underlying assumptions are updated based on actual experience since the previous annual remeasurement and we reassess the appropriate reference period of years of experience used in determining each assumption and our expectations regarding future conditions, including inflation. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition During 2013, ITT executed a final settlement agreement (the 2013 Settlement) with an insurer to settle responsibility for multiple categories of insured claims, including pending and future product liability claims. Under the terms of the 2013 Settlement, the insurer agreed to a specified series of payments over the course of the next five years, resulting in a one-time benefit of $31.0. + References No definition available. + Details
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