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Product Warranties (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Aug. 30, 2012
Product Warranties [Abstract]
Standard Product Warranty Accrual Beginning	$ 33,827us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	$ 44,486us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	$ 13,181us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	$ 37,033us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Warranties Issued	14,463us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued	17,486us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued	12,494us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualWarrantiesIssued
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Payments	(24,044)us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualPayments	(28,359)us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualPayments	(18,222)us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualPayments
Product Warranty Accrual, Additions from Business Acquisition	0us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualAdditionsFromBusinessAcquisition	214us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualAdditionsFromBusinessAcquisition	37,033us-gaap_ProductWarrantyAccrualAdditionsFromBusinessAcquisition
Standard Product Warranty Accrual ending	24,246us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	33,827us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	44,486us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual	37,033us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrual
Escrow Settlement	$ 5,003gtls_EscrowSettlement

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Total liability for standard and extended product warranties acquired in a business acquisition.

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Amount as of the balance sheet date of the aggregate standard product warranty liability. Does not include the balance for the extended product warranty liability.

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Represents the aggregate decrease in the liability for payments made (in cash or in kind) to satisfy claims under the terms of the standard product warranty. Does not include any Increase or Decrease in the liability for payments related to extended product warranties.

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