BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Business Segment Information [Abstract]

Schedule Of Net Sales And Earnings Before Income Tax

The table below is presented on the basis of continuing operations and excludes discontinued operations.

	Three Months Ended
(In thousands)	December 31,
	2014		2013
NET SALES
Filtration	$	47,511		55,478
Test		39,421		39,477
USG		33,615		29,495
Consolidated totals	$	120,547		124,450

EBIT
Filtration	$	7,076		9,484
Test		3,795		3,575
USG		9,977		7,647
Corporate (loss)		(5,877)		(6,274)
Consolidated EBIT		14,971		14,432
Less: Interest expense		(195)		(692)
Earnings before income taxes	$	14,776		13,740

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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