RAB R3S-9B 3 in Square Baffle Recessed Downlight 9W Selectable CCT White
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About this item
About this item
- 3 in Square Baffle Recessed Downlight — White: Metal enclosure; remote driver; no housing or J-box required — installs in new construction or retrofit applications via spring-loaded retention clips
- 650 lm at 72.22 lm/W: 9W, 38° beam angle, 30° tilt; 65W incandescent equivalent; square aperture with baffle trim for a modern look and reduced glare; default CCT 3000K
- Field-Selectable CCT: Dipswitch-adjustable 2700K–5000K — 5 color temperatures in 1 SKU; 90 CRI, R9 ≥ 50; 4-step MacAdam Ellipse
- IC Rated & Airtight: Housing certified airtight per ASTM E283; suitable for direct contact with insulation; wet location rated; TRIAC/ELV dimmable to 10%
- ENERGY STAR & Title 24 JA8: ETL Listed; NEC closet compliant; 50,000 hrs L70; 5-year no-compromise warranty
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Description
Description
RAB R3S-9B 3 in Square Baffle Recessed Downlight — 9W / Selectable CCT / 120V / White
The RAB R3S-9B is a 3 in square baffle recessed downlight in white with a remote driver, delivering 650 lumens at 9W and 72.22 lm/W with a 38° beam angle and 30° tilt. The square aperture with baffle trim suits modern and contemporary interiors where a geometric ceiling pattern is preferred over round. No housing or J-box required — installs via spring-loaded retention clips in new construction or retrofit ceilings. CCT is field-selectable 2700K–5000K via dip switch (default: 3000K) with TRIAC/ELV dimming at 120V.
Key Features
- 3 in Square Baffle — White: Metal enclosure; polycarbonate light diffuser; remote driver; square aperture with baffle trim for glare reduction
- No Housing Required: Spring-loaded retention clips; new construction and retrofit applications
- 38° Beam Angle (±5°) / 30° Tilt: Fixed recessed downlight for general and task lighting
- Field-Selectable CCT: Dip-switch adjustable between 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, and 5000K (default: 3000K); 5 CCTs in 1 SKU
- Lumen Output: 634 lm (2700K) | 676 lm (3000K) | 716 lm (3500K) | 736 lm (4000K) | 752 lm (5000K)
- Efficacy: 74 lm/W (2700K) | 80 lm/W (3000K) | 87 lm/W (3500K) | 89 lm/W (4000K) | 88 lm/W (5000K)
- Wattage: 9W | 65W incandescent equivalent | 650 lm nominal | 72.22 lm/W
- CRI: 90+, R9 ≥ 50 | 4-step MacAdam Ellipse consistency
- Dimming: TRIAC/ELV dimmable to 10% at 120V
- Voltage: 120V | 77mA (0.08A)
- IC Rated — airtight per ASTM E283 | Wet location rated
- Certifications: ETL Listed | ENERGY STAR v2.2 | Title 24 JA8 | RoHS | FCC Part 15B | NEC closet compliant Sec. 410.16 (A)(1) & (C3)
- Note: This product does NOT meet California Title 20 requirements
- Color Stability: Color temperature warranted to shift no more than 200K over 5 years
- Lifespan: 50,000 hours L70 | Warranty: 5-year no-compromise warranty
Construction & Design
Metal enclosure with white square baffle trim. Polycarbonate light diffuser. Remote driver (Class 2, 60 Hz, 120V, 0.08A). Housing certified airtight per ASTM E283. IC rated for direct contact with insulation (not spray foam; consult NEMA LSD57-2013). Wet location rated. Weight: 1.0 lbs.
Light Output & Performance
650 lm nominal at 72.22 lm/W. Per-CCT: 634 lm (2700K), 676 lm (3000K), 716 lm (3500K), 736 lm (4000K), 752 lm (5000K). 90+ CRI, R9 ≥ 50. 4-step MacAdam Ellipse. MBCP: 1,395. Color temperature warranted to shift no more than 200K over 5 years. Flicker ≤30%.
Electrical & Installation
120V Constant Current Class 2 remote driver (77mA / 0.08A). TRIAC/ELV dimmable to 10%. No housing or J-box required — spring-loaded retention clips; new construction or retrofit. THD ≤25%, PF ≥0.9. Operating temp: -13°F to 104°F (-25°C to 40°C).
What’s Included
- RAB R3S-9B 3 in square baffle recessed downlight (white)
- Remote driver
Typical Applications
- Modern and contemporary interiors requiring a square ceiling aperture
- General and task lighting in residential new construction and remodels
- Retail and commercial general illumination
- Kitchens, bathrooms, hallways, and closets
- Wet, damp, and dry interior and covered outdoor environments
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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
Does the RAB-R3S-9B require a recessed housing?
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Is the RAB-R3S-9B IC rated and airtight?
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Is the RAB-R3S-9B wet location rated?

