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<strong>Machinery </strong> Breakdown

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Machinery Breakdown

Covers sudden and accidental mechanical or electrical breakdown of insured machinery and equipment.

    What’s Covered

    What’s Included in Machinery Breakdown Insurance

    Machinery Breakdown Insurance protects businesses against sudden and accidental damage to critical equipment. It covers repair or replacement costs arising from mechanical or electrical failures, helping operations resume quickly while avoiding unexpected capital strain and prolonged production downtime.

    What is Included in the Plan

    Sudden Mechanical Failure Coverage

    Covers unforeseen mechanical breakdowns caused by internal defects, faulty lubrication, or operational stress. This ensures repair costs are managed without affecting routine business operations or maintenance budgets.

    Electrical Short Circuit Protection

    Provides coverage for damage due to short circuits, insulation failure, or electrical arcing. It supports businesses reliant on power-driven machinery and prevents heavy losses from electrical malfunctions.

    Operator Error Damage Coverage

    Protects against accidental damage caused by human error during machine operation. This reduces financial exposure arising from mistakes made during routine or high-pressure working conditions.

    Boiler And Pressure Plant Coverage

    Covers breakdown of boilers, pressure vessels, and related equipment. It ensures compliance-driven machinery remains protected from sudden failures that can disrupt manufacturing schedules.

    Replacement And Repair Costs

    Pays for actual repair or replacement of damaged machine parts. This helps businesses restore productivity quickly without compromising on quality or safety standards.

    Inspection And Claim Support

    Offers expert inspection and claims assistance after breakdown incidents. Professional support ensures faster assessments, smoother settlements, and minimal operational disruption.

    Benefits of Our Machinery Breakdown Insurance

    • Minimises Production Downtime

      Ensures faster repair and restart.

    • Protects High Value Equipment

      Reduces capital expenditure shocks.

    • Covers Unpredictable Failures

      Safeguards against sudden breakdowns.

    • Improves Business Continuity Planning

      Keeps operations running smoothly.

    • Supports Manufacturing Reliability

      Builds confidence in operations.

    • Customisable To Machinery Type

      Fits diverse industrial setups.

    How to Buy

    How to Buy Machinery Breakdown Insurance in India for Your Business?

    Assess machinery risk exposure, compare breakdown coverage options, share equipment details, finalize limits, and activate protection smoothly with expert guidance, inspection support, and efficient policy issuance services nationwide.

    • Instant & personalised

    • No impact on credit score

    • No hidden fees

    Assess Machinery

    Identify machinery type, age, usage, criticality, and potential breakdown risks.

    Compare Coverage

    Review repair costs, replacement value, exclusions, deductibles, premiums, and insurer support.

    Share Details

    Provide machinery specifications, valuation, maintenance records, operating conditions, and claims history.

    Activate Policy

    Confirm terms, complete inspection, receive policy documents, and start coverage immediately.

    Faq’s

    Got questions ?
    we’ve got answers

    What does Machinery Breakdown Insurance cover?

    It covers sudden and accidental physical damage to machinery due to mechanical or electrical failure. This includes internal defects, short circuits, pressure-related failures, and operator errors, subject to policy terms and exclusions.

    Is normal wear and tear covered under this policy?

    No, normal wear and tear, gradual deterioration, and routine maintenance issues are excluded. The policy is designed to cover unexpected breakdowns rather than predictable aging or servicing-related costs.

    Which industries benefit most from Machinery Breakdown Insurance?

    Manufacturing units, power plants, factories, hospitals, and processing industries benefit significantly. Any business dependent on heavy or specialised machinery should consider this coverage to protect operational continuity.

    Does the policy cover repair as well as replacement costs?

    Yes, the policy covers repair or replacement of damaged machine parts. Coverage is typically based on the reinstatement value, helping restore equipment to its operational condition.

    Can Machinery Breakdown Insurance be customised?

    Yes, coverage can be tailored based on machinery type, usage, and risk exposure. Customisation ensures adequate protection aligned with business scale and operational complexity.

    Contact Details
    • Disha Capital Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
      Head Office : 404-A, 43 Chiranjiv Tower, Nehru Place, New Delhi – 110019

    • Branch Offices
      • BBY 6A, 10th Floor, A Wing, Pinnacle Corporate Park, Bandra Kurla Complex, Branda (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051
      • BLR 407, A-Wing, Mittal Tower, MG Road, Bengaluru 560001
      • Chennai 14A, Ground Floor, Gokul Arcade No 2 Sardar patel road, Adyar Chennai
    • Contactus@dishainsurance.com
    • 9319222734