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Machinery Loss of Profits

Product summary

The policy provides cover for profits lost and increased working costs following damage to machinery.

Key features

  • A flexible policy to cover a wide range of businesses.
  • Protection against Business Interruption following breakdown by accidental damage.
  • Failure of the public utilities (such as electricity, gas and water for more than 30 minutes).
  • Ability to protect expanding businesses - cover extends to pay up to 133.3% of the estimated annual gross profit sum insured.
  • Choice of indemnity periods.
  • Complementary cover - dovetails with the cover provided under a Property Business Interruption policy.

Optional cover available

  • Pressure plant - additional protection can be arranged to cover explosion of pressure plant equipment.

Exclusions

  • Cover for fire and additional perils of aircraft, lightning, explosion, riot, malicious persons, earthquake, storm, flood, escape of water and impact by vehicles or animals.
  • Breakdown of new machinery within 30 days.
  • Deliberate act of the public utility supplier.
  • Normal wear and tear.
  • Damage caused during testing or maintenance.
  • Damage to renewable parts, fuses, brickwork, masonry or foundations.
  • Damage caused by burn through of molten material in a furnace or damage to linings or brickwork caused by heat.
  • Cover for any loss of profits for the first 24 hours.
  • Damage by terrorism (unless specifically included).

 

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