RAB CR8 8 in Round Commercial Downlight 16/24/30W Selectable CCT White
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About this item
About this item
- Field-Selectable Wattage & CCT: Dipswitch-adjustable between 16W, 24W, and 30W and five CCTs (2700K–5000K) from a single fixture — no need to stock multiple SKUs
- Up to 3,872 lm at 30W: High-efficacy commercial performance with 90 CRI, R9 > 50, and a wide 85° beam angle for broad, even illumination in large spaces
- Universal 120-277V: Compatible with commercial voltages and both 0-10V and TRIAC/ELV dimming systems, dimmable to 10%
- IC Rated & Airtight: Suitable for direct insulation contact, IC rated for air-permeable insulation, and airtight certified per ASTM E283
- Certified Performance: ENERGY STAR certified, California Title 24 JA8 compliant, ETL/UL listed, RoHS compliant, 50,000-hour L70 lifespan
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Description
Description
RAB CR8 8 in Round Commercial Downlight — 16/24/30W / Selectable CCT / 120-277V
The RAB CR8 is an 8 in round commercial recessed downlight delivering up to 3,872 lumens at 30W with a wide 85° beam angle and 90 CRI. Part of the field-adjustable CR Commercial Downlight family, the CR8 features field-selectable wattage (16/24/30W) and CCT (2700K–5000K) via integrated dipswitches, with universal 120-277V input and dual dimming compatibility (0-10V and TRIAC/ELV). The integrated driver mounts on top of the fixture and connects to the junction box via MC Whip cable, making it ideal for both new construction and retrofit applications.
Key Features
- Field-Selectable Wattage: Choose between 16W, 24W, and 30W via integrated dipswitch
- Field-Selectable CCT: Dip-switch adjustable between 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, and 5000K from a single fixture
- Lumen Output: Up to 3,872 lm (30W / 4000K); 3,022 lm (24W / 4000K); 2,021 lm (16W / 4000K)
- Wattage Equivalency: 75W CFL equivalent
- CRI: 90 with R9 > 50 for high color accuracy
- Beam Angle: 85° ±10% for broad, even illumination
- Dimming: 0-10V dimmable to 10%; TRIAC/ELV dimmable to 10% at 120V
- Voltage: 120-277V universal
- Integrated Driver: Mounts on top of fixture; connects to junction box (not included) via MC Whip cable
- Installation: Spring action clips for direct ceiling installation; suitable for new construction and retrofit into existing commercial downlight housings
- Trim: Spun aluminum smooth splay reflector, white finish; color trim accessories available separately
- Certifications: ENERGY STAR, Title 24 JA8, ETL/UL listed, RoHS compliant, NEC compliant (Sec. 410.16)
- IC Rated: Suitable for direct contact with air-permeable insulation; not for use with spray foam insulation (consult NEMA LSD57-2013)
- Warranty: 5-year no-compromise warranty
Smart & Control Features
The CR8 dims to 10% on compatible 0-10V and TRIAC/ELV dimming systems. Wattage and CCT are both field-adjustable via integrated dipswitches — select from 16W, 24W, or 30W and from 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K at installation. Compatible emergency driver: DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10; emergency driver T20.
Construction & Design
The CR8 features a metal enclosure with a spun aluminum smooth splay reflector in white finish and a frosted polycarbonate lens for even, uniform light distribution. Spring action stainless steel clips allow for quick, tool-free installation. Weight: 1.4 lbs.
Light Output & Performance
With efficacy up to 136 lm/W (16W @ 4000K), a 90 CRI, R9 > 50, and a wide 85° beam angle, the CR8 delivers broad, high-quality commercial illumination for large spaces. Color temperature is warranted to shift no more than 200K over five years. Rated lifespan: 50,000 hours L70 per IES LM-70.
Electrical & Installation
Operates on 120-277V with a Constant Current, Class A driver integrated on top of the fixture. Connects to junction box (not included) via MC Whip cable. Dimmable to 10% via 0-10V or TRIAC/ELV systems. Suitable for new construction and retrofit into existing commercial downlight housings. IC rated for direct contact with air-permeable insulation; airtight certified (ASTM E283). Operating temperature: -4°F to 104°F.
What’s Included
- RAB CR8 8 in round commercial downlight (white)
- Integrated driver (mounted on fixture)
- MC Whip cable
- Spring action mounting clips
- Compatible accessories: DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 emergency driver; color trim accessories and goof rings (all sold separately)
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping: Enjoy free standard shipping on most orders over $99. Exclusions apply for oversized & commercial items. We ship to the contiguous 48 United States.
Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RAB CR8 rated for wet locations?
Is the RAB CR8 rated for wet locations?
How do I select the wattage and CCT on the RAB CR8?
How do I select the wattage and CCT on the RAB CR8?
What dimming systems are compatible with the RAB CR8?
What dimming systems are compatible with the RAB CR8?
What is the beam angle and lumen output of the RAB CR8?
What is the beam angle and lumen output of the RAB CR8?
What accessories are compatible with the RAB CR8?
What accessories are compatible with the RAB CR8?

