Component: (Network and Table) | |
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Network | 2401408 - Disclosure - Significant Accounting Policies Accounting Policies - Warranties (Details) (http://www.sherwin.com/role/SignificantAccountingPoliciesAccountingPoliciesWarrantiesDetails) |
Table | (Implied) |
Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000089800 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
Accounting Policies [Abstract] | Period [Axis] | ||
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2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31 | 2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31 | 2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31 | |
Accounting Policies [Abstract] | |||
Company's accrual for product warranty claims | |||
Balance at January 1 | |||
Charges to expense | |||
Settlements | ( | ( | ( |
Balance at December 31 | 22,710,000 | 22,071,000 |