Equipment and Instruments

The Expertainers in Insurance

Whether you work in Film & TV, sound & lighting or are a musician, DJ or cameraman, our comprehensive Equipment and Musical Instrument insurance policy has been designed to protect you against damage and theft to your equipment whilst in storage, use or in transit.

Our range of solutions including music, film and photography equipment insurance cover is also easy and convenient to buy online in minutes, with six coverage options to choose from below depending on your specific requirements. Our equipment and musical instrument insurance is ideal if you’re looking for:

  • Musical Instruments Insurance
  • Photography Equipment Insurance
  • TV & Film Equipment Insurance
  • Film Sets Insurance
  • PA Gear
  • Sound & Lighting
  • DJ Equipment
  • Audio Visual Equipment Insurance
  • Staging
  • Props & Sets
  • Karaoke
  • Production Equipment Insurance
  • Video Production Insurance
  • Plus all other equipment associated with the Entertainment Industry

*Note that cover can extend to laptops, tablets and mobile phones as long as they represent less than 20% of the total sum insured. If this is not the case, please contact us to discuss alternative options.

Policy highlights*:

  • All accidental damage & theft
  • Worldwide Cover (Includes in transit)
  • Emergency Hire Cost – Up to 25% of your sum insured can be used for emergency hire costs
  • Hired/Borrowed equipment cover – Cover for when you hire gear
  • Low standard excess of $250 any one claim
  • Plus much more.

*Cover is subject to conditions and exclusions. Refer to our Policy Wording and PDS for more information.

Apply For Cover

Equipment & Musical Instrument Cover

Starting from $220

For 1 year

Cover Level

  1. Up to $5,000
    For $220
  2. Up to $10,000
    For $325
  3. Up to $15,000
    For $430
  4. Up to $20,000
    For $530
  5. Up to $25,000
    For $605
  6. Up to $30,000
    For $685

Need more than $30,000 cover? We can still cover you, just not yet online. Call us on 1300 655 931

I confirm that I have received and read the Policy Wording & Product Disclosure Statement and Financial Services Guide contained herein and that, to the best of my knowledge, the information I shall provide is true and hereby apply for cover under the Marsh Entertainment Equipment policy based on the information I have provided in this Application.

Information on Your Policy

Important notice

This Policy is designed to cover equipment being used for commercial purposes. Within the context of this Policy, Commercial Purpose use is defined as the following:

  • Paid or unpaid work and/or performance
  • Tuition, practice, rehearsals, recording
  • Dry & wet hire, installations

Typically the people requiring this type of policy are:

  • Students using the equipment to improve their craft
  • Semi-professional & professional individuals using the equipment for the above defined use
  • Companies and organisations using the equipment for the above defined use

This Policy is not designed to cover equipment being used solely for personal use. If this type of cover is required please read our Home & Contents policy.