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Aug. 27, 2019
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Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Aug. 27, 2019
Entity Registrant Name SPX CORP
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 1-6948
Entity Tax Identification Number 38-1016240
Entity Address, Address Line One 13320-A Ballantyne Corporate Place
Entity Address, City or Town Charlotte
Entity Address, State or Province NC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 28277
City Area Code 980
Local Phone Number 474-3700
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.01
Trading Symbol SPXC
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0000088205
Amendment Flag false