Cyber Liability Insurance for NAICS 335313
CYBRanked reasons a business in NAICS 335313, Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing, needs Cyber Liability coverage. Each reason is specific to how this industry actually loses money, and ends with the question to ask before the objection comes up.
- 01
Switchgear failure produces arc flash that kills.
- Switchgear interrupts fault currents and isolates circuits.
- Failure to interrupt releases enormous energy as an arc flash.
- Workers standing in front of the equipment are killed or severely burned.
- ASK
- What short circuit ratings does your equipment carry, and how are they verified?
- 02
Ratings only hold if the build matches the tested design.
- Ratings are established by destructive testing of a specific configuration.
- Substituted components invalidate the rating.
- Engineers relied on that rating for coordination and arc flash studies.
- ASK
- How are tested configurations controlled through your build process?
- 03
Protective relays are digital and connected.
- Modern switchgear includes digital relays with communications and settings.
- Relay settings determine whether protection operates at all.
- Corrupted settings mean protection fails on a fault.
- ASK
- How are protective relay settings distributed and verified?
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