Warranty
9 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Warranty
Warranty
The Company generally offers a one year limited warranty for its products. The specific terms and conditions of these warranties vary depending upon the product sold. The Company estimates the costs that may be incurred under its basic limited warranty and records a liability for the amount of such costs at the time revenue is recognized. Factors that affect the Company's warranty liability include the historical and anticipated rates of warranty claims and cost to repair. The Company periodically assesses the adequacy of its recorded warranty liabilities and adjusts the amounts as necessary.
Changes in the Company's warranty liability during the following period were as follows:
 
Nine Months Ended
(in thousands)
January 31, 2016
Beginning balance at May 3, 2015
$
6,451

Additions during the period based on product sold
7,431

Change in estimates
(752
)
Settlements and expirations
(2,528
)
Ending balance at January 31, 2016
$
10,602