You can add new items to Equipment Insurance any time throughout the policy year. If you add them in any month other than November, your premium will be pro-rated for the months left in the policy year.
A representative list:
Computer Equipment
- laptops
- mobile devices (see below for definition)
- monitors
- printers
- hard drives
- modems
- licensed software
Mobile Device Definition
- Hardware devices
- Easily carried by a single person
- Specifically designed to be regularly transported without incurring damage under normal circumstances
Office Equipment
- fax machines
- photocopiers
- telecommunications systems
Audio Visual Equipment
- camcorders
- cameras
- cell phones
- televisions
- video recorders
- projectors
Scientific/Lab Equipment
Fine Art
Equipment Purchased on a Federal Grant or Contract
Loaned or Leased Equipment
Employee-owned Computers if:
- Usage appropriate to work assignment
- Approved by department chairperson
- Located on UW campuses or research facilities
- No coverage in transit to/from or at employee residence