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Contingencies (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) item | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 1993 USD ($)
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs |  |  |  |
Sale of goods containing asbestos from 1948 to 1958 |  | $ 40,000,000 |  |
Approximate number of claims disposed of to date | item |  | 396,000 |  |
Average indemnity payment per claim |  | $ 9,000 |  |
Deferred amounts payable | $ 13,000,000 | $ 15,000,000 | $ 13,000,000 |
Asbestos-related liability, total amount accrued beginning in 1993 through 2014 before insurance recoveries | 4,400,000,000 |  | 4,400,000,000 | $ 975,000,000
Additional estimated period that result in an annual charge, if future comprehensive review of asbestos-related liabilities is not determined |  | 1 year |  |
Asbestos related charges | $ 135,000,000 |  | $ 435,000,000 |
Approximate number of plaintiffs and claimants asbestos claims pending against the entity |  |  |  |
Number of pending plaintiffs and claimants | item |  | 2,100 |  |
Damages unspecified or sufficient to invoke jurisdictional minimum |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs, approximate percentage |  | 81.00% |  |
Damages of $15 million or less |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs, approximate percentage |  | 13.00% |  |
Damages greater than $15 million but less than $100 million |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs, approximate percentage |  | 5.00% |  |
Damages equal to or greater than $100 million |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs |  |  |  |
Percentage of asbestos plaintiffs, fewer than percentage |  | 1.00% |  |

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- Definition Aggregate amount, before insurance recoveries, accrued to date since the entity's initial asbestos-related liability was established in 1993. + References No definition available. + Details
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