Equipment Breakdown Insurance
Industrial and technological equipment and machinery:

  • Cranes: Equipment for lifting and moving heavy objects on construction sites and in manufacturing plants.
  • Presses: Equipment for pressing and shaping materials, such as a paper press or metal press.
  • Printing presses: Printing equipment, including offset printing presses and other devices for printing images on paper or other materials.
  • Robots: Automated devices used in industry to perform various tasks such as assembly, welding, and packaging.
  • Conveyor Lines: Systems for transporting materials or products on conveyor belts in manufacturing or warehousing facilities.
  • Crushers: Equipment for crushing materials, such as crushers for ore, stone, or other solids.
  • Turbines: Machines that convert kinetic energy into mechanical energy, used in power plants and other industrial processes.
  • Boilers: Equipment for generating steam or hot water, used in thermal power plants and various industrial processes.
  • Generators: Equipment for producing electrical energy, often used in power systems and backup power supplies.
  • Pumps: Equipment for pumping liquids, including pumps for water, oil, or chemicals.
  • Milling Machines: Equipment for machining metals and other materials by milling.
  • Lathes: Equipment for machining parts on lathes used in machining.
  • Gators: Equipment for creating and controlling the flow of gas or air, perhaps this is a typo and meant air compressors.
  • Compressors: Equipment for compressing gases used in a variety of manufacturing and industrial processes.
  • Transformers: Electrical equipment designed to change voltage levels in electrical systems.
  • Motors: Machines that convert energy into mechanical work, used in various industrial applications.

What can be insured against?

  • Internal explosions or collapses: Damage caused by internal pressure changes in the equipment.
  • Internal collapses or breakages: Damage caused by centrifugal force.
  • Cracks: Damage resulting from cracks in equipment.
  • Overheating: Damage caused by excessive heating of equipment.
  • Jamming: Problems caused by jamming or blockage of moving parts of equipment.
  • Defects in design or materials: Damage caused by defects in the design, materials, or manufacture of the equipment.
  • Misuse: Damage caused by improper use of the equipment.
  • Carelessness and Mishandling: Damage caused by the owner or user's careless handling of the equipment.

What affects the cost of the policy?

  • Equipment Replacement Value: The estimated value required to replace the equipment in the event of a loss.
  • Year of manufacture: The date the equipment was manufactured.
  • Type of Use: What purpose the equipment has, e.g. industrial, commercial, etc.
  • Number of items insured: The total number of pieces of equipment to be insured.
  • Types of losses covered by the policy: A list of risks and situations for which the policy provides coverage.
  • Insurance deductible: The amount that the insurer will not pay in the event of a loss and that must be paid to the insured.
  • History of previous losses: The existence and frequency of previous insured events or losses.