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100890 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Product Warranty (Details)
(http://www.hexcel.com/20161231/taxonomy/role/DisclosureCommitmentsAndContingenciesScheduleOfProductWarrantyDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000717605 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
 
Changes in accrued product warranty cost
 
 
 
Balance at the beginning of the period
6,100,000  
11,300,000  
4,500,000  
Warranty expense
5,100,000  
3,500,000  
10,300,000  
Deductions and other
(5,700,000) 
(8,700,000) 
(3,500,000) 
Balance at the end of the period
5,500,000  
 
6,100,000  
 
11,300,000