Electrical
Should I replace my Outlet for the Sauna?
Yes. We recommend giving your sauna a fresh outlet, commercial grade if possible (grey color). Many electricians will say that an average build grade outlet can lose up to 10% of it's amperage per year; loose wires, degrading connections. Your new ...
Can I use a Surge Protector or Power Strip?
Yes and no. No, you can not use an everyday power strip or surge protector as the amperage/wattage is too much for most residential products that are available. You can purchase a 2,000 watt UPS surge conditioner from Finnmark Designs for $799.00. ...
Electrical Requirements
Finnmark Designs infrared saunas require the following power and receptacles.
Can I use an Extension Cord to plug in my Sauna?
Yes and no. For each foot you extend the power cord you will lose amperage based on the wire used. Here is a good link to make that calculation. This can effect your saunas ability to achieve peak performance. TIP: If you use an extension cord the ...