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Accrued Warranty | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract] |
Product Warranty Disclosure [Text Block] | 8. Accrued Warranty Accrued warranty is as follows (in thousands):
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2013 |  | 2012
Balance at beginning of year | $ 665 |  | $ 645
Accrued warranty expense | 540 |  | 728
Warranty claims paid | (707) |  | (725)
Translation adjustment | (45) |  | 17
Balance at end of year | $ 453 |  | $ 665

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- Definition The entire disclosure for standard and extended product warranties and other product guarantee contracts, including a tabular reconciliation of the changes in the guarantor's aggregate product warranty liability for the reporting period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 460 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6398077&loc=d3e12565-110249 + Details
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