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Commitments And Contingencies (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2014 lawsuit	Apr. 03, 2014	Feb. 28, 2013
Commitments And Contingencies [Abstract]
Number of claims	2
Gain contingency, amount		$ 20
Minimum warranty period, days	30 days
Liability associated with guarantee	$ 5.7		$ 4.6

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- Definition

Minimum Warranty Period

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No definition available.

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- Definition

The amount or range of possible amounts of gain that could be realized upon the resolution of a contingency.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 450

-SubTopic 30

-Section 50

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Number of pending claims pertaining to a loss contingency.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 450

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-Subparagraph (a)

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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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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 460

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 8

-Subparagraph (c)(1),(c)(5)

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