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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2013
segment
Jun. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2012
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales $ 727,432 $ 744,045 $ 1,446,005 $ 1,471,167  
Inter-segment sales 0 0 0 0  
Total 727,432 744,045 1,446,005 1,471,167  
EBIT, as adjusted 109,832 101,073 211,146 194,281  
Special items net charges 3,389 2,639 14,100 2,639  
EBIT 106,443 98,434 197,046 191,642  
Interest income 890 849 1,916 1,732  
Interest expense (799) (1,126) (1,749) (2,298)  
Income before income taxes 106,534 98,157 197,213 191,076  
Total assets 2,060,117 2,021,988 2,060,117 2,021,988 2,089,863
Special items          
Number of operating segments     5    
North America Welding
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 419,069 416,223 838,623 797,552  
Inter-segment sales 35,529 39,658 64,514 73,200  
Total 454,598 455,881 903,137 870,752  
EBIT, as adjusted 82,777 76,556 159,437 146,075  
Special items net charges 266 77 1,126 77  
EBIT 82,511 76,479 158,311 145,998  
Total assets 1,000,724 897,248 1,000,724 897,248  
Europe Welding
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 108,661 114,437 219,152 240,240  
Inter-segment sales 4,330 4,466 8,609 8,917  
Total 112,991 118,903 227,761 249,157  
EBIT, as adjusted 9,532 10,991 20,233 23,802  
Special items net charges 75 592 69 592  
EBIT 9,457 10,399 20,164 23,210  
Total assets 446,142 453,089 446,142 453,089  
Asia Pacific Welding
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 69,239 85,433 139,278 177,996  
Inter-segment sales 4,374 5,076 8,758 8,893  
Total 73,613 90,509 148,036 186,889  
EBIT, as adjusted 653 4,014 2,946 6,587  
Special items net charges 510 589 707 589  
EBIT 143 3,425 2,239 5,998  
Total assets 339,657 365,494 339,657 365,494  
South America Welding
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 44,503 37,169 80,877 77,007  
Inter-segment sales 51 11 71 11  
Total 44,554 37,180 80,948 77,018  
EBIT, as adjusted 11,065 2,980 16,177 5,885  
Special items net charges 2,538 1,381 12,198 1,381  
EBIT 8,527 1,599 3,979 4,504  
Total assets 124,841 124,093 124,841 124,093  
The Harris Products Group
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 85,960 90,783 168,075 178,372  
Inter-segment sales 2,674 2,353 4,898 4,736  
Total 88,634 93,136 172,973 183,108  
EBIT, as adjusted 7,343 9,041 14,494 16,194  
Special items net charges 0 0 0 0  
EBIT 7,343 9,041 14,494 16,194  
Total assets 187,475 200,676 187,475 200,676  
Corporate / Eliminations
          
Financial information for the reportable segments          
Net sales 0 0 0 0  
Inter-segment sales (46,958) (51,564) (86,850) (95,757)  
Total (46,958) (51,564) (86,850) (95,757)  
EBIT, as adjusted (1,538) (2,509) (2,141) (4,262)  
Special items net charges 0 0 0 0  
EBIT (1,538) (2,509) (2,141) (4,262)  
Total assets $ (38,722) $ (18,612) $ (38,722) $ (18,612)