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Warranties (Schedule Of Product Warranty Liability) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2013
Feb. 29, 2012
Feb. 28, 2013
Feb. 29, 2012
Warranties [Abstract]        
Product warranty accrual balance, beginning of period $ 5,052 $ 3,745 $ 4,848 $ 3,651
Liabilities accrued for warranties during the period 1,234 836 2,526 1,735
Warranty claims paid during the period (714) (752) (1,802) (1,557)
Product warranty accrual balance, end of period $ 5,572 $ 3,829 $ 5,572 $ 3,829