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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 BRAE | Dec. 31, 2012 BRAE | Dec. 31, 2011 BRAE | Dec. 31, 2013 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) | Dec. 31, 2012 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) | Dec. 31, 2011 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) | Dec. 31, 2011 Asia Pacific | Dec. 31, 2013 Americas | Dec. 31, 2012 Americas | Dec. 31, 2011 Americas | Jul. 30, 2013 2013 Actions | Dec. 31, 2013 2013 Actions | Jul. 30, 2013 2013 Actions Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) | Dec. 31, 2012 2011 Actions | Dec. 31, 2011 2011 Actions | Apr. 30, 2011 2011 Actions Danfoss Socla S.A.S | Dec. 31, 2012 2011 Actions Danfoss Socla S.A.S | Dec. 31, 2013 2011 Actions Danfoss Socla S.A.S | Dec. 31, 2012 2011 Actions Severance Danfoss Socla S.A.S | Dec. 31, 2013 2010 Actions | Dec. 31, 2012 2010 Actions | Dec. 31, 2011 2010 Actions | Feb. 28, 2010 2010 Actions France Facilities consolidation item | Dec. 31, 2013 2010 Actions France Facilities consolidation | Dec. 31, 2012 2010 Actions France Facilities consolidation | Sep. 13, 2010 2010 Actions U.S. Facilities consolidation item | Dec. 31, 2012 2010 Actions U.S. Facilities consolidation | Dec. 31, 2013 Other Actions | Dec. 31, 2012 Other Actions | Dec. 31, 2011 Other Actions | Dec. 31, 2012 Other Actions Europe Facilities consolidation | Dec. 31, 2013 Other Actions North America | Sep. 30, 2011 Other Actions North America Severance | Dec. 31, 2011 Other Actions North America Severance
Restructuring and other charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reduction in manufacturing footprint cost (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges | $ 10.0 | $ 5.2 | $ 10.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4.1 |  | $ 1.1 | $ 3.1 |  |  |  |  | $ 0.7 | $ 0.6 | $ 3.3 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5.2 | $ 3.5 | $ 3.6 | $ 4.0 |  |  |
Adjustment related to contingent liability reduction | (0.2) | (1.0) | (1.2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Less: amounts included in cost of goods sold | (1.1) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring and other charges, net | 8.7 | 4.2 | 8.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges, expected to be recorded through fiscal 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Original estimate of expected costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.4 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.5 |  |  | 4.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected pre-tax training and pre-production set-up costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net after tax charge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.9 |  |  |  |  | 2.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring and related costs (after tax) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total estimated cost (pre-tax) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.2 |  |  |  |  | 17.8 | 17.1 |  | 2.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  | 2.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of operating facilities included under restructuring program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of facilities after consolidation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance charge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.1
Number of manufacturing facilities to be shut down |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges, expected to be recorded through fiscal 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.4 |  |
Reduction in non-direct payroll cost (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |
Reduction in anticipated earnout payment |  |  |  | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total restructuring | $ 10.0 | $ 5.2 | $ 10.0 |  |  |  | $ 8.7 | $ 3.9 | $ 8.6 | $ 0.2 | $ 1.3 | $ 1.3 | $ 1.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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