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Asbestos Litigation (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Apr. 02, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Long-term asbestos insurance asset	$ 229,879	$ 232,712
Long-term asbestos insurance receivable	27,868	31,815
Accrued asbestos liability	42,411	41,626
Long-term asbestos liability	$ 248,669	$ 253,144

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- Definition

Carrying value of accrued asbestos liability included in Accrued liabilities.

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- Definition

Asbestos insurance asset noncurrent.

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- Definition

Asbestos liability noncurrent.

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- Definition

Insurance receivable asbestos noncurrent.

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