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Recessed LED downlight with white trim in a commercial ceiling

Commercial

CL DL 12

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The downlight that installs without a can

Power20 – 60 W · Three selectable steps per engine…
Efficacy85 – 103 lm/W
Flux1,700 · 3,400 · 6,100 lm…
CCT3000 – 5000 K

Recessed downlight with an integrated junction box: wire it straight to

Certifications

ULcUL

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90°≈ 91 luxØ 6.0 m10 W2700K · WARM · 90° · 3M

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Power

Light color

We manufacture any colour temperature. If the one your project needs isn't listed, ask for it and we'll build it.

Mounting

Other / extra requirement

Quantity

Where it's used
Shopping centers and plazas: corridors, stores and common areas.Hotels: lobby, corridors and guest rooms, with a black, haze or rosé finish option depending on the interior design.Hospitals and clinics: corridors and care areas, with the IC version where there is thermal insulation in the ceiling.Airports and terminals: circulation areas with continuous ceilings.Corporate offices: reception and image areas, with the wall-washer trim to accent surfaces.Remodeling: replaces incandescent, compact fluorescent and metal halide without redoing the installation.
Featured benefits
  • No housing can: less material, less installation time, less space above the ceiling
  • Adapts on site: three wattages and three color temperatures without replacing the fixture
  • One engine covers four diameters; the trim is chosen last
  • Twist-lock coupling: changing the finish does not touch the installation
  • Up to 103 lm/W and 6,100 lumens
  • ENERGY STAR, UL and cUL
  • Seven trim finishes, including a wall washer
  • IC version for insulated ceilings, and wet location on request

Specifications

Electrical specifications

Input voltage
120 – 347 V AC (20 W and 40 W engines) · 120 – 277 V AC (60 W engine)
Wattage
Three selectable steps per engine (see table)
Dimming
0-10 V down to 10 % (20 W and 40 W) · down to 1 % (60 W)
Tested dimmers
Lutron® Diva-Dvtv · Leviton® IP-710-DL
Connection
Integrated junction box: wires straight to the switch, no can or lamp holder
Emergency
Optional: 16 W or 25 W emergency driver with indicator, installed on site. A prewired version is available

Photometric specifications

Output
1,700 · 3,400 · 6,100 lm depending on engine
Efficacy
85–103 lm/W
CCT
3000–5000 K
Optics
Reflector with a haze finish to reduce the brightness of the emission point
Distribution
Symmetric as standard, and wall washer in the asymmetric trims

Physical, materials & mounting

Diameters
4" · 6" · 8" · 10": 8" and 10" in round trim only
Trim shapes
Round and square, in standard and wall-washer versions
Engine (dimensions)
20 W: 3.46" × 4.14" · 40 W: 4.96" × 4.14" · 60 W: 5.37" × 5.36" × 4.14"
Coupling
Twist-lock: the engine goes in and locks with a twist, no tools needed
Ceiling fastening
Adjustable butterfly clips that adapt to the ceiling thickness
Installation
Mounts directly on the ceiling. Needs no recessed can, bulb or additional labor
New construction frame
Optional: round (3"–8") or square (4"–6") frame, with or without a junction box included

Protection & lifetime

Location
Damp location as standard · wet location available as a special version in 4", 6" and 8" round, for the 20 W and 40 W engines
Thermal rating
20 W engine in IC (insulation contact) and non-IC versions · 40 W and 60 W engines in non-IC

Configurations / SKUs

SKUSelectable wattagesOutputEfficacyAdjustable CCTTrim diameters
CL-DL12-20W-3CCT★10–20 W1,700 lm85 lm/W3000–4000 K4" · 6" · 8" · 10"
CL-DL12-20W-3CCTA10–20 W1,700 lm85 lm/W3000–5000 K4" · 6" · 8" · 10"
CL-DL12-40W-3CCT★27–40 W3,400 lm85 lm/W3000–4000 K4" · 6" · 8" · 10"
CL-DL12-60W-3CCT40–60 W6,100 lm103 lm/W3000–4000 K6" · 8" · 10"

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