{"id":8453,"date":"2024-04-24T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhondt-insurance.com\/?page_id=8453"},"modified":"2024-04-24T10:28:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T10:28:42","slug":"zorgeloos-opladen-hoe-kan-u-uw-laadinfrastructuur-beschermen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dhondt-insurance.com\/en\/zorgeloos-opladen-hoe-kan-u-uw-laadinfrastructuur-beschermen\/","title":{"rendered":"Zorgeloos opladen: Hoe kan u uw laadinfrastructuur beschermen?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1569482474546\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_hidden-xs\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"> <h3 style=\"color:#00599e;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:px;line-height:40px;letter-spacing: 4px;font-weight:bold\" class=\"nd_options_second_font\">&gt; CAREFREE CHARGING: HOW TO PROTECT YOUR CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE<\/h3> <div style=\"background-color:;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_hidden-xs\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1569482474546\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"> <h3 style=\"color:#00599e;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:px;line-height:40px;letter-spacing: 4px;font-weight:bold\" class=\"nd_options_second_font\">&gt; CAREFREE CHARGING: HOW TO PROTECT YOUR CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE<\/h3> <div style=\"background-color:;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"background-color:;height: 25px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dhondt-insurance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/foto_webpagina_laadinfrastructuur_beschermen.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"foto_webpagina_laadinfrastructuur_beschermen\" title=\"foto_webpagina_laadinfrastructuur_beschermen\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:;height: 40px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div> <p style=\"color:#2d2d2d;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:18px;line-height:40px;letter-spacing: px;font-weight:normal\" class=\"\">The rise of electric cars and bicycles has led to a growing demand for appropriate insurance policies that can provide cover for both fire and potential liability issues. In reality, however, many policies have not yet adapted to the emergence of EV chargers.<\/p> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:;height: 20px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>As insurance brokers, we understand the complexity of these evolving needs and offer a comprehensive range of insurance options. In this way, we aim to protect our customers against unforeseen events.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>This article highlights a few key aspects of charging infrastructure insurance.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div> <p style=\"color:#2d2d2d;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:16px;line-height:px;letter-spacing: px;font-weight:bold\" class=\"\">Types of cover with charging infrastructure protection<\/p> <div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Fire policy: Protection of insured property<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A fire policy is essential for homeowners and businesses with EV or bicycle chargers. This policy provides cover for damage due to fire as well as damage due to smoke, water or other secondary causes. At D\u2019hondt Insurance, we aim to ensure customers\u2019 peace of mind through comprehensive protection against the financial consequences of fire-related damage, including damage caused by EV charging stations.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Liability policies: Protection against liability claims<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to fire risk, it is important to consider potential liability issues due to charging of electric cars and bicycles. Every situation is unique and everyone has different insurance needs. That is why we offer tailor-made solutions to fit our customers\u2019 specific risks and requirements.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div> <p style=\"color:#2d2d2d;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:16px;line-height:px;letter-spacing: px;font-weight:bold\" class=\"\">Avoid risky behaviour<\/p> <div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Certain practices may be widespread, but that doesn\u2019t mean they aren\u2019t dangerous. For example, people often charge electric bicycles in the garage. This can lead to serious risks such as overheating and fire, particularly in an enclosed space with limited ventilation.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>And while many people are in the habit of charging phones by their bed, it is much safer to charge devices on a stable, fireproof surface away from flammable materials.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 20px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:;height: 20px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div> <p style=\"color:#2d2d2d;padding:px;text-align:;font-size:16px;line-height:px;letter-spacing: px;font-weight:bold\" class=\"\">Prevention measures: Safety first<\/p> <div style=\"background-color:;height: 5px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Some good prevention measures to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Certified charging stations: Check that your charging station is fully compliant with applicable safety standards and certifications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proper installation: Have charging stations professionally installed by a qualified electrician.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Location, Location, Location: Ensure proper ventilation for charging stations, preferably placing them outside or in a well-ventilated garage. Avoid charging vehicles in enclosed areas with a greater risk of overheating and fire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suitable charging accessories: Always use the correct charging cables and accessories for your specific car or bicycle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitoring and checks: Keep an eye on your car or bicycle during charging and stay in control. Check regularly for signs of overheating such as unusual noises or smells, and stop the charging process if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Firefighting equipment: Make sure there is always suitable firefighting equipment to hand near the charging station, such as a fire extinguisher or fire blanket.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Source: Mike De Puysseleir<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1569482474546\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-has-fill\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1637770536227\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"> <p style=\"color:#ffffff;padding:35px;text-align:center;font-size:35px;line-height:50px;letter-spacing: px;font-weight:normal\" class=\"\">Get expert advice<\/p> \n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1713953591682\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Find out how to protect your home or business from risk due to charging of electric cars and bicycles. D\u2019hondt Insurance is happy to help you identify potential hazards and implement effective prevention measures. Contact us today for expert advice and further information on fire safety. We will work together to assure a safer and more sustainable future for your property and improve your peace of mind.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"nd_options_section nd_options_text_align_center\">\n\t<a style=\"border: px solid;border-radius:px;letter-spacing:px;line-height:px;font-size:px;background-color:#ffffff;padding:10px 20px;margin:;color:#00599e\" rel=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhondt-insurance.com\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"nicdark_display_inline_block  nd_options_font_weight_normal\">&gt; Contact us<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1569482474546\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;height: 50px\" class=\"nicdark_section\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&gt; ZORGELOOS OPLADEN: HOE KAN U UW LAADINFRASTRUCTUUR BESCHERMEN? &gt; ZORGELOOS OPLADEN: HOE KAN U UW LAADINFRASTRUCTUUR BESCHERMEN? 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