Power Tester Instructions
If Finnmark Designs Customer Service sent you a power tester, there are a couple of areas where we need to test to make sure the electricity is not being interrupted.
Please note these down as you check for Customer Service Representative
Power Tester will "Beep Beep" if there is electrical current running. You can touch the tip of the power tester to a cord, and plug it into the prongs of an outlet.
Areas to test:
- Wall Outlet
- Power Cord
- Power Supply Plug-in Ports
- Heater Cables plugged into the power supply
- Interior Corner connections (Back Left, Back Right & Front Right)
- Bench heater cord and outlet under the bench
Please reach out to customer service via an existing ticket OR open a NEW TICKET when the testing is complete.
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