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Endorsements                                                        danger of ignition directly or through
                                                                            conducted heat

                                                                       (e)  all combustible materials or inflammable
        The following endorsements are only operative if shown on           liquid or gases in the vicinity of the work
        the Public and Products Liability Section Schedule and are          other than gas or fuel connected to the
        subject otherwise to the terms conditions and exclusions of         Equipment shall be removed to a point at
        the Section and the Policy                                          least eight metres from the area where the
                                                                            Equipment is being used
        PL02.    Heat Work Away Conditions
                 Definitions applicable to this endorsement: The
                 word ‘Equipment’ shall mean                                Any combustible material or inflammable
                                                                            liquid or gases which can not be reasonably
                                                                            moved shall be covered and fully protected
                 (a)  grinding wheels cutting discs angle grinders
                     electric oxy-acetylene or other welding or             by overlapping sheets/screens of non
                                                                            combustible material
                     cutting equipment blow torches blow lamps
                     or flame guns or hot air guns in each case             Where the nature of materials or liquids or
                     howsoever powered or driven                            gases can not be properly verified by a
                                                                            suitably qualified person as non combustible
                 and or                                                     or non inflammable they must be assumed
                                                                            as combustible or inflammable and all
                 (b)  gas powered soldering irons                           stated precautions be carried out in full

                 including all gas or fuel containers and hose
                 connections                                           (f)   Equipment and Bitumen Heaters are
                                                                            examined prior to use and any defects
                 The words ‘Bitumen Heaters’ shall mean vessels             found are repaired or replaced prior to use
                 for the heating of tar bitumen or bituminous          (g)  Equipment and Bitumen Heaters are
                 compounds                                                  attended at all times whilst in operation and
                                                                            only used in accordance with the
                 Section Exclusion 15 shall not apply but the               manufacturers instructions and by a worker
                 Company shall not be liable to indemnify the               who is trained and experienced in its use
                 Insured in respect of liability arising from or
                 caused by the use of Equipment or Bitumen             (h)  whilst heating is taking place Bitumen
                 Heaters away from premises owned by or leased              Heaters are kept in the open or if within a
                 or rented to the Named Insured unless the                  building or on a roof then placed on a
                 following precautions are taken at all times
                                                                            surface of non combustible material
                 (a)  a responsible worker is appointed to
                     facilitate compliance with all requirements of    (i)   the area where the Equipment has been
                                                                            used including on the other side of any floor
                     these conditions                                       wall ceiling or partition and within and on the
                                                                            other side of any tank pipe drum or
                 (b)  prior permission from the occupier/owner of           apparatus is to be examined immediately
                     the site has been granted to use the                   following use of the Equipment and then at
                     Equipment or Bitumen Heaters and suitable              regular intervals for at least one hour to
                     and adequate fire extinguishing appliances             ensure that there is no risk of fire
                     are provided at the point of use
                                                               PL05.    Libel And Slander
                     Suitable and adequate fire extinguishing
                     appliances shall as a minimum mean a nine         Definition
                     litre water or a two kilogram multi purpose
                     fire extinguisher                                 In this endorsement the following term shall have
                                                                       the following meaning
                 (c)  all workers are aware of the location of fire      1.   Claim
                     alarms and fire fighting equipment provided            The word ‘Claim’ shall mean a demand for
                     on site which shall be ready for operation at          or an assertion of right to Compensation
                     the time the Equipment or Bitumen Heaters
                     are in use                                        2.   The word 'Publication' shall mean any notice
                                                                            agenda minutes or reports of meetings of
                 (d)  the item being worked on and the area                 the Insured and correspondence or
                     where the Equipment is to be used including            publications relating to the Named Insured's
                     on the other side of any ceiling floor wall or         activities whether recorded in printed page
                     partition and within and on the other side of          electronic data or other permanent media
                     any tank pipe drum or apparatus are
                     checked to ensure that no combustible
                     material or inflammable liquid or gas is in       Injury is hereby extended under this Section to
                                                                       include

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