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Rental Equipment (Narrative) (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) compressor | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retirement of rental equipment | $ 0 | $ 1,512,000 | $ 0 | $ 1,512,000
Compressor units |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of units retired | compressor |  | 327 |  |
Compressor units | Loss On Retirement of Rental Equipment |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retirement of rental equipment |  |  | $ 0 | $ 1,500,000

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