Brewery Insurance
Second-Hand Brewery Equipment Insurance
Buying used equipment can save a start-up a lot of money. It also raises questions about age, condition and whether breakdown cover will be available.
Example
How cover can respond in practice
A new brewery buys a used brewhouse from overseas and insures it at the purchase price. After a fire, replacement with new equipment costs far more. Choosing the right basis of cover before the loss matters.
What to think about
What to think about
Breakdown cover and age limits
Inspection reports or service history
Pressure vessel compliance
Replacement cost versus market value
Transit and installation of imported or interstate equipment
Before you call
Questions to think about before you call
- 01
How old is the equipment?
- 02
Where did it come from?
- 03
Has it been inspected or tested?
Brewery insurance
More brewery cover guides
FAQs
General advice only. It does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Read the relevant PDS and our Financial Services Guide before deciding.
Sometimes, with conditions or at market value.
Often only after an inspection or with age limits.
A technician’s report can help.
It should be included in replacement cost.
Contact us
Want us to review your cover?
Tell us about your brewery or craft venue and we’ll come back with options. Prefer to talk? Call 02 8660 2305 or email admin@idealbrokers.com.au.