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RAB WFD6B 6" Wafer LED Recessed Downlight

The RAB WFD6B recessed LED light is a 6" wafer LED recessed downlight featuring deep regressed baffle trim with field-selectable color temperature. Its innovative canless wafer design eliminates the need for a separate recessed housing, significantly reducing installation time and complexity in both new construction and remodel projects. Delivering 1500 lumens at just 17 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 and installation flexibility. The deep regressed baffle trim minimizes glare for comfortable illumination, making it ideal for residential and commercial spaces including living rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, home offices, retail displays, and covered outdoor areas.

RAB WFD6B Features

  • Canless Design: No recessed housing required for faster, easier installation in new construction and remodel applications
  • High Lumen Output: 1500 lumens replaces 120W incandescent using only 17W for exceptional energy efficiency
  • 5-CCT Selectable: Field-adjustable 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K color temperature via built-in switch
  • Deep Regressed Baffle Trim: White baffle finish minimizes glare for comfortable, eye-friendly illumination
  • Ultra-Thin Profile: Wafer design fits in tight ceiling spaces where traditional housings won't fit
  • 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 Wafer LED Recessed Light Applications

  • New construction residential and commercial projects
  • Remodel applications where housing access is limited
  • Tight ceiling spaces where traditional housings won't fit
  • Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
  • Kitchen task and ambient lighting
  • Bathroom vanity and general lighting
  • Home offices and study areas
  • Retail displays and commercial spaces
  • Covered outdoor patios and porches

Installation & Wafer Design Benefits

The WFD6B features innovative wafer canless design that eliminates the need for a separate recessed housing, significantly reducing installation time and complexity. The ultra-thin profile allows 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. The deep regressed baffle trim minimizes glare while providing clean, modern aesthetics. Select your preferred color temperature using the built-in switch, and enjoy smooth dimming with TRIAC and ELV dimmers.

Why Choose RAB Wafer LED Recessed Lights

RAB Lighting has been engineering innovative, energy-efficient lighting solutions for over 75 years. The WFD series wafer design revolutionizes recessed lighting installation by eliminating the housing requirement while delivering glare-free illumination. With 1500 lumens of bright output, selectable color temperature, TRIAC and ELV dimming compatibility, wet location rating, and TAA compliance, this fixture delivers long-term performance 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.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
7.38 in
Width/Diameter
7.38 in
Height
1.69 in
Weight
0.88 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
White
Material
Metal
Shape
Round

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, Selectable CCT
Color Rendering
90 CRI
Delivered Lumens
1500
Beam Angle
90
Dimmable
Yes
Trim
Open
Reflector
Baffle

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Total Wattage
15W

Item Details

SKU
WFD6B
Brand
RAB Lighting
Family
WFD Regress Wafer CCT Adjustable
UPC
192552029223

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
5 Years
Lamp Life
50,000 Hours
Product Rating
Wet Rated

Frequently Asked Questions

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?

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?

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?

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?

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.

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RAB Lighting

RAB Lighting is a leading manufacturer of professional-grade LED lighting, with a reputation built on innovation, performance, and an unwavering commitment to quality. For over 75 years, RAB has engineered durable, energy-efficient fixtures for commercial and industrial applications. From powerful floodlights to high-performance high bays, RAB is the definitive choice for contractors, specifiers, and facility managers who demand superior and reliable lighting solutions.

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