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machinery breakdown insurance

Machinery Breakdown Insurance

Machinery Breakdown Insurance protects the businesses and industrial operations against financial losses resulting from sudden and unforeseen breakdowns of machinery and equipment. It provides coverage for repair or replacement costs, business interruption losses, and other expenses incurred due to machinery failures, malfunctions, or accidents.

Coverage

Business Interruption

Coverage for financial losses resulting from the interruption of business operations caused by machinery breakdowns.

Consequential Loss

Offers coverage for indirect or consequential losses resulting from machinery breakdowns, such as spoilage of perishable goods, additional labor costs, or loss of contracts due to production delays.

Money Insurance

Covers loss of money kept on the shop premises, including cash in the cash register, banknotes, coins, and cheques, due to theft, robbery, or burglary.

Temporary Equipment

Covers the costs of renting or hiring temporary machinery or equipment to minimize business disruptions during the repair or replacement process.

Professional Fees

Reimburses the insured for expenses incurred in hiring consultants, engineers, or experts to assess machinery damage.

Add-On

Boiler Explosion - Coverage to include damages resulting from boiler explosions, pressure vessel failures, or steam generator malfunctions, ensuring financial protection against catastrophic losses and liabilities.

Electrical & Electronic Equipment - Coverage for damages or breakdowns of electrical & electronic equipment, due to electrical faults or power surges.

Upgrading Cover - Coverage for the cost of upgrading or replacing machinery with newer, more advanced equipment or technology during the repair or replacement process.

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Exclusions

1. Damages resulting from gradual wear and tear, deterioration, or aging of machinery and equipment over time.

2. Damages or breakdowns caused by preexisting defects, flaws, or deficiencies in machinery or equipment known to the insured prior to the policy inception.

3. Damages resulting from negligent operation, improper maintenance, or misuse of machinery and equipment by the insured or employees.

4. Damages resulting from acts of war, terrorism, political violence, or civil unrest.