diff --git a/types/forge-viewer/forge-viewer-tests.ts b/types/forge-viewer/forge-viewer-tests.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4cf1563a93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/forge-viewer/forge-viewer-tests.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+let viewer: Autodesk.Viewing.GuiViewer3D;
+const options = {
+    env: 'AutodeskProduction',
+    api: 'derivativeV2',  // for models uploaded to EMEA change this option to 'derivativeV2_EU'
+    accessToken: ''
+};
+
+Autodesk.Viewing.Initializer(options, () => {
+    const htmlDiv = document.getElementById('forgeViewer');
+    if (!htmlDiv)
+        return;
+
+    viewer = new Autodesk.Viewing.GuiViewer3D(htmlDiv);
+    const startedCode = viewer.start();
+    if (startedCode > 0) {
+        console.error('Failed to create a Viewer: WebGL not supported.');
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const documentId = 'urn:dXJuOmFkc2sub2JqZWN0czpvcy5vYmplY3Q6bXktYnVja2V0L215LWF3ZXNvbWUtZm9yZ2UtZmlsZS5ydnQ';
+    Autodesk.Viewing.Document.load(documentId, onDocumentLoadSuccess, onDocumentLoadFailure);
+
+    async function onDocumentLoadSuccess(doc: Autodesk.Viewing.Document) {
+        await doc.downloadAecModelData();
+
+        const docRoot: Autodesk.Viewing.BubbleNode = doc.getRoot();
+        const aecModelData = await Autodesk.Viewing.Document.getAecModelData(docRoot);
+        const defaultModel = docRoot.getDefaultGeometry();
+
+        await viewer.loadDocumentNode(doc, defaultModel);
+    }
+
+    function onDocumentLoadFailure() {
+        console.error('Failed fetching Forge manifest');
+    }
+});
diff --git a/types/forge-viewer/index.d.ts b/types/forge-viewer/index.d.ts
index 78b0cd2976..7f5e98ecdc 100644
--- a/types/forge-viewer/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/forge-viewer/index.d.ts
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ declare namespace Autodesk {
             myData: any;
 
             downloadAecModelData(onFinished?: (data: any) => void): Promise<any>;
-            getAecModelData(node: BubbleNode): any;
+            static getAecModelData(node: BubbleNode): any;
             getFullPath(urn: string): string;
             getItemById(id: string): object;
             getMessages(itemId: string, excludeGlobal: boolean): object;
diff --git a/types/forge-viewer/tsconfig.json b/types/forge-viewer/tsconfig.json
index 71e6b79545..255c9ea779 100644
--- a/types/forge-viewer/tsconfig.json
+++ b/types/forge-viewer/tsconfig.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
         "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
     },
     "files": [
-        "index.d.ts"
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "forge-viewer-tests.ts"
     ]
 }