ELECTRONIC
EQUIPMENT POLICY :

Index : 1. Scope of Cover . 2. EXCLUSIONS . 3. OTHERS . 4 . SUM INSURED . 5. BASIS OF INDEMNITY . 6. EXTERNAL DATA MEDIA . 7 . INDEMNITY . 8 . INDEMNITY PERIODS . 9 . SETTLEMENTS OF LOSS .


Electronic equipment policy is an annual contract and is an all risk . Policy for the electronic equipment such as computers, micro processors , word processors, telecommunication equipment machines meant for bio-medical use and other miscellaneous equipment like films, television studio equipment, electronic score boards can be covered under this policy

Scope of Cover Index

i) Location perils : Fire, lightning , explosion , flood, storm etc. earthquake and such other natural calamities .

ii) Breakdown : Any electrical / mechanical breakdown .

iii)Faults : Faulty design, faulty materials, faults in manufacturing / assembly erection.

iv)Effect of moisture : Damage due to moisture and erection .

v) Carelessness : Damage due to faulty / careless /negligence operations by employees .

vi) Riot and strike : Riot and strike damage malicious damage .

vii) Burglary : loss or damage doe to theft or burglary / house-breaking .

EXCLUSIONS :Index
i) Inherent vice : Wear and tear , loss due to defects known to the insured at the time of commencement of the policy.

ii) Manufacturers : The loss/damage for which manufacturers Responsibility suppliers are responsible under guarantee.




iii) Willful Act : Due to any willful act or willful negligence of the insured or his representative(s).

iv) Cessation : Cessation of work whether total or partial


vi) Excluded perils : (i) War, Invasion and the like
(ii) Nuclear reaction/Radiation or radio contamination.
vii) Interruption : Loss or damage due to interruption caused bythe failure of the any gas, water or electricity serviceor supply.

OTHERS :Index
(i) Functional Failure : Maintenance Costs
(ii) Hired Equipment : For the equipment hired for which the owner is responsible.

(iii) Consequential Loss : Consequential loss or any find loss or damage to bulbs, valves , tubes etc. aesthetic defects.

POLICY CONSISTS OF 3 SECTIONS :
i) SECTION : Material damage
ii) SECTION : External data media
iii) SECTION : Increased cost or working.

(i) SECTION : MATERIAL DAMAGE :
SUM INSURED:Index



The sum insured should be equaled to the cost of replacement of property by new property of the same kind and same capacity which means that the replacement cost should include freight and custom duties if any erection charges .

BASIS OF INDEMNITY :Index
i) Loss or damage to equipment can be indemnified in partial loss basis and total loss basis.
ii) Claim will be paid for damaged equipment including all expenses necessarily incurred to restore the damaged machine to its former state.

iii) No depreciation shall be lade for depreciation in respect of parts replaced except those with limited life, but value of salvage will be taken into account.

iv) An insured item is destroyed the insurer will pay actual value of the item immediately before the occurrence of the loss, including cost of ordinary freight, erection such actual value to be calculated by deducting proper depreciation from the replacement value of the item.


2) SECTION : EXTERNAL DATA MEDIA Index

SUM INSURED :

The sum insured should be the amount required for restoring the insured external data media by replacing the loss or damaged data media by new material and reproducing lost information.

INDEMNITY:Index

The insurer will indemnify any expenses that can be proved to have been incurred the insured within a period of 12 months as from the date of the occurrence strictly for the purpose of restoring insured external data media to a condition equipment to the existing prior to the occurrence and necessary for permitting data processing operations to be continued in the normal manner .

If the lost data is not to reproduced or is not restored within 12 months then new material cost of data media is paid .

iii). SECTION : INCREASED COST OF WORKING :
Sum insured :
The sum insured should be the amount which the insured would have pay as additional expenditure for 12 months use or substitute E.D.P. equipment insured . The sum insured is to be based on the amounts agreed per day and per month.

The charge like personal expenses ,and costs for transportation of materials may also be included separately in .

INDEMNITY PERIODS Index
The indemnity period shall commence with putting into use the substitute equipment the insured shall bear that proportion of each claim which corresponds to the time excess agreed .

SETTLEMENTS OF LOSS :Index


The company will indemnify those costs and expenses which can be proved to have been incurred during the same period, if know insured event had occurred .

AVAILABLE DISCOUNTS UNDER EEI POLICY

* The risks having sum insured more than Rs. one crore , special rating will be done by TAC.

1. For value exceeding 25 crores at one location there is a provision for special discount quantum of this discount may be Upto 15%

2. DISCOUNT OF OPTING HIGHER EXCESS:

3. Claim Experience discount under special rating risk.

* AMC should cover following also :-
(i) Safety Checks
(ii) Preventing Maintenance
(iii) Rectification of loss or damage or faults arising from normal operation as
well as from aging

In absence of above maintenance contract loading on basic rate will be as below :

i) For equipment Upto Rs. 1 lack : 50% loading is applicable

ii) For equipment above Rs. 1 lack : 100% loading however following points to be noted :

a) No loading for waiver of maintenance or contract for personal computers Upto Rs. 1 lack

b) Loading of Rs . 100% can be reduced to 50% where competent in-house maintenance facilities are available for which details to be furnished.

RATES : Index

All Electronic Equipment : 1.003% mentioned above.

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