Why Is Every Fixture Light-Tested Before the Export Crate Closes?

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Why Is Every Fixture Light-Tested Before the Export Crate Closes?

Why Is Every Fixture Light-Tested Before the Export Crate Closes?

Short answer

Every fixture for a commercial project gets a full light-up test inside the export crate before the lid closes: drivers wired and checked, every LED segment burning, no dead sections. A dead fixture found on site costs weeks; found in the crate it costs minutes.

Full transcript

This ring chandelier is already sitting in its export crate — and it’s switched on. That’s the point. For a US commercial project, every fixture goes through a full light-up test inside the crate before the lid closes: drivers wired, every LED segment burning, no dead sections. Because a chandelier that fails on site means scaffolding, an electrician, and a program delay — not a warranty email. Testing before packing is the cheapest insurance a project buyer can get.

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