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Inventories (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Feb. 29, 2016

Inventories [Abstract]

Schedule Of Inventories

		February 29,			February 28,			August 31,
($ in thousands)		2016			2015			2015
Raw materials and supplies		$	24,663		$	24,724		$	29,427
Work in process			8,714			7,421			7,318
Finished goods and purchased parts			53,217			57,472			44,269
Total inventory value before LIFO adjustment			86,594			89,617			81,014
Less adjustment to LIFO value			(4,516)			(7,354)			(6,084)
Inventories, net		$	82,078		$	82,263		$	74,930

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Tabular disclosure of the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of merchandise, goods, commodities, or supplies held for future sale or to be used in manufacturing, servicing or production process.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6361739&loc=d3e7789-107766

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-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 2
-Paragraph 6
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