Machinery Damage Insurance
Machinery Damage Insurance provides essential cover for businesses reliant on heavy equipment, tools, or machinery. Whether you're a manufacturing firm, construction company, or engineering business, this policy protects your vital machinery from unforeseen damage. From mechanical breakdowns to accidental damage, the right cover ensures that your business doesn't come to a halt due to costly repairs or replacements.
Tailored Machinery Protection for Your Business
This policy is designed for industries where machinery is integral to daily operations, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and engineering. Without the right protection, even a minor breakdown can lead to significant downtime, lost productivity, and mounting expenses. Machinery Damage Insurance helps safeguard your business by providing financial support when equipment fails.
Features and Benefits of Machinery Damage Insurance
Comprehensive Equipment Protection: Covers a wide range of machinery, from construction equipment to specialised manufacturing tools.
Minimises Downtime: Quickly addresses repair or replacement costs, reducing the risk of business interruptions.
Customisable to Your Industry: Tailored policies for different sectors, ensuring your machinery receives the exact cover it needs.
Peace of Mind: With proper insurance, you can focus on growing your business, knowing your machinery is protected.
Optional Business Interruption Cover: Combine with business interruption insurance to cover loss of income during downtime.
What is Typically Covered?
A standard Machinery Damage Insurance policy may cover:
Mechanical breakdown due to internal damage
Accidental damage, including collisions or drops
Electrical failure caused by power surges or faulty wiring
Operator error, where mishandling leads to machinery malfunction
However, exclusions often apply. These might include:
Wear and tear or gradual deterioration
Pre-existing damage or faults
Damage caused by improper use or lack of maintenance
Consequential loss without additional business interruption cover
It’s important to note that actual terms and conditions vary depending on your business’s needs and the chosen insurer. Becks insurance brokers will walk you through all the details, ensuring the policy fits your operational requirements.
Get Peace of Mind with Becks Machinery Damage Insurance
Protect your business from unexpected machinery breakdowns. Book an appointment with a Becks Insurance broker here or arrange a quotation by completing our online form here. Make sure your machinery is covered before it’s too late.