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Discontinued Operations - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Third party debt outstanding	$ 38.5		$ 38.5			$ 42.9
Manitowoc Dong Yue
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Third party debt outstanding							$ 17.3
Loan repayment period					4 years
Spinoff | Manitowoc Food Service
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Separation expense	$ 0.7	$ 8.3	$ 27.7	$ 9.8

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
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