6" Fire-Resistant Wafer LED Downlight - 1400 Lumens, 5-CCT, Smooth Trim
6" Fire-Resistant Wafer LED Downlight - 1400 Lumens, 5-CCT, Smooth Trim
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- Fire-Rated Safety: UL-certified fire rating provides critical protection for ceiling penetrations
- High Lumen Output: 1,400 lumens of powerful illumination for superior brightness
- Selectable Color Temperature: Choose from 5 color temperatures (2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K) for ultimate flexibility
- Ultra-Slim Wafer Design: Installs in tight spaces with smooth trim finish
- Dimmable Performance: Adjustable brightness control for flexible lighting management
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RAB FWAFER6 6" Fire-Resistant Wafer LED Downlight
The RAB FWAFER6 recessed LED light is a 6" fire-resistant wafer LED downlight featuring ultra-thin canless design with field-selectable color temperature and 2-hour fire rating. Its innovative fire-rated wafer design eliminates the need for a separate recessed housing while providing fire resistance for enhanced safety and code compliance in both new construction and remodel projects. Delivering 1400 lumens at just 15 watts with 5-CCT selectable options (2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K), wet location rating, TAA compliance, and ultra-thin profile, it provides exceptional energy efficiency, safety, and installation flexibility. The canless wafer design allows installation in tight ceiling spaces where traditional recessed housings won't fit, making it ideal for multi-family housing, apartments, living rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, home offices, commercial spaces requiring fire-rated fixtures, and covered outdoor areas.
RAB FWAFER6 Features
- Fire-Resistant Design: 2-hour fire rating for enhanced safety and code compliance in critical applications
- Canless Installation: Ultra-thin wafer design requires no recessed housing for faster, easier installation
- High Lumen Output: 1400 lumens replaces 100W incandescent using only 15W for exceptional energy efficiency
- 5-CCT Selectable: Field-adjustable 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K color temperature via built-in switch
- White Smooth Trim: Clean finish blends seamlessly with ceilings for modern aesthetics
- Dimming Capability: Smooth, flicker-free dimming with TRIAC and ELV dimmers
- Wet Location Rated: Approved for covered outdoor areas and high-moisture interiors like bathrooms
- TAA Compliant: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements for government projects
- 6-Inch Size: Perfect for larger spaces requiring more coverage and brightness
RAB Fire-Resistant Wafer LED Applications
- New construction residential and commercial projects
- Remodel applications requiring fire-rated fixtures
- Multi-family housing and apartments
- Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
- Kitchen task and ambient lighting
- Bathroom vanity and general lighting
- Home offices and study areas
- Commercial spaces requiring fire-rated fixtures
- Covered outdoor patios and porches
Installation & Fire-Rated Wafer Design
The FWAFER6 features innovative fire-rated wafer design that eliminates the need for a separate recessed housing while providing 2-hour fire resistance for enhanced safety and code compliance. The ultra-thin profile allows for installation in tight ceiling spaces where traditional recessed housings won't fit. Simply cut the ceiling opening, connect the wiring, and secure the fixture in place using the integrated mounting clips. Select your preferred color temperature using the built-in switch on the fixture, allowing you to customize the ambiance without stocking multiple SKUs. The white smooth trim blends seamlessly with ceilings for a clean, modern look. Compatible with TRIAC and ELV dimmers for smooth, flicker-free dimming performance.
Why Choose RAB Fire-Resistant Wafer LED Recessed Lights
RAB Lighting has been engineering innovative, energy-efficient lighting solutions for over 75 years. The Fire-Resistant Wafer series combines 2-hour fire-rated safety with ultra-thin canless convenience for fast, easy installation. With 1400 lumens of bright output, selectable color temperature, TRIAC and ELV dimming compatibility, wet location rating, and TAA compliance, this fixture delivers long-term performance, safety, and value across residential and commercial applications.
Why Buy From Us: As an authorized RAB dealer, we guarantee 100% genuine products with full manufacturer warranty and expert customer support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I consider when choosing recessed lights?
What should I consider when choosing recessed lights?
When selecting recessed lights, consider the height of your ceiling and the size of your room. Smaller fixtures, like 4-inch and 5-inch models, are perfect for task lighting in kitchens, while 6-inch fixtures are commonly used for general lighting. Larger sizes, such as 8-inch and 10-inch, are ideal for creating a broad wash of light.
What is the difference between can lights and canless recessed lights?
What is the difference between can lights and canless recessed lights?
Can lights are traditional recessed fixtures with a housing can installed above the ceiling. Canless recessed lights are a newer, slimmer option that doesn't require a housing. Canless lights are typically LED, more energy-efficient, and easier to install, especially in tight spaces.
What are the benefits of LED recessed lighting?
What are the benefits of LED recessed lighting?
LED recessed lights offer significant benefits like 1) Energy efficiency: Use up to 75% less energy than incandescent bulbs; 2) Long lifespan: Can last 25,000+ hours; 3) Low heat output: Safer and doesn't affect room temperature; 4) Dimmable options: Many LED recessed lights are compatible with dimmer switches.
Can recessed lights be installed in an existing ceiling?
Can recessed lights be installed in an existing ceiling?
Yes, recessed lights can be retrofitted into existing ceilings. Canless LED options are especially suitable for retrofit projects due to their slim profile and easy installation. However, access to the area above the ceiling (attic or crawl space) may be necessary for wiring.
Are recessed lights energy-efficient?
Are recessed lights energy-efficient?
Yes, especially LED recessed lights. They consume less energy than traditional bulbs and can significantly reduce your electricity bills. Look for ENERGY STAR certified fixtures for maximum efficiency.
