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RAB WFRL8R239FADWS 8" Wafer Commercial LED Downlight

Experience professional-grade illumination with the genuine RAB WFRL8R239FADWS commercial wafer LED downlight. This large 8-inch canless round edge-lit fixture delivers an impressive 2100 lumens of high-quality light with selectable color temperature from 2700K to 5000K. Designed for commercial applications with universal 120-277V voltage and tri-mode dimming capability. The ultra-thin profile installs directly into your ceiling without a recessed can.

RAB WFRL8R239FADWS Features

  • Authentic RAB Quality: Genuine Wafer Commercial series with full manufacturer warranty
  • Ultra-Thin Canless Design: No recessed housing required, installs directly into ceiling
  • Universal Voltage: 120-277V driver for flexible commercial installation
  • Tri-Mode Dimmable: TRIAC, ELV & 0-10V dimming down to 10% for maximum compatibility
  • Maximum Output: 2100 lumens ideal for large commercial spaces and high ceilings
  • Selectable Color Temperature: Choose 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K with built-in switch
  • Round Edge-Lit Technology: Uniform illumination with smooth, even light distribution
  • Energy Efficient: Only 23 watts for 2100 lumens output (91 LPW efficacy)
  • Long-Lasting: 50,000-hour rated life for years of maintenance-free operation
  • Easy Installation: Includes cut-out template and spring clips for quick installation
  • White Smooth Trim: Clean, modern appearance that blends seamlessly with ceilings
  • IC Rated: Safe for direct contact with insulation
  • Wet Location Rated: Suitable for bathrooms and covered outdoor areas

RAB Wafer Commercial LED Downlight Applications

  • Large commercial lobbies and reception areas
  • Retail showrooms and display areas
  • Conference rooms and meeting spaces
  • Hospitality common areas and ballrooms
  • Healthcare waiting rooms and common areas
  • Educational facilities and auditoriums
  • Restaurants and food service areas
  • High-ceiling commercial spaces
  • Covered outdoor commercial pavilions

Installation & What's Included

The ultra-thin canless design installs quickly in both new construction and retrofit applications without a traditional recessed housing. Each fixture includes a cut-out template and spring clips. Simply cut the ceiling opening using the template, select your desired color temperature with the built-in switch, connect to 120-277V power, and secure with the clips. Compatible with TRIAC, ELV, and 0-10V dimming systems.

Compatible Accessories (Sold Separately)

  • New Construction Mounting Plates: RAB DLPLATE mounting plates with nailer bars for pre-wiring in new construction
  • Extension Cables: Available in 6ft, 12ft, and 20ft lengths for flexible driver placement and remote mounting
  • Color Trim Rings: Decorative trim options in various finishes including black, bronze, and brushed nickel for customized aesthetics
  • Goof Rings: Cover oversized or irregular ceiling openings for professional-looking installations

Why Choose RAB Wafer Downlights

RAB's Wafer Commercial downlight series represents over 75 years of American lighting innovation. These ultra-thin canless fixtures eliminate traditional recessed housings for faster installation and lower labor costs. The family features selectable CCT technology for ultimate project flexibility, universal voltage for commercial applications, and tri-mode dimming compatibility with any control system. With Energy Star qualification, JA8 compliance, 90+ CRI, and 50,000-hour rated life, RAB Wafer downlights deliver specification-grade performance trusted by contractors and specifiers nationwide.

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
8.88 in
Width/Diameter
8.88 in
Height
0.5 in
Weight
1.8 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
White,Black,Bronze,Brushed Nickel
Material
Aluminum
Shape
Round

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, Selectable CCT
Color Rendering
90 CRI
Delivered Lumens
2100
Beam Angle
110
Dimmable
Yes
Trim
Ultra Thin
Reflector
None

Electrical Information

Voltage
120-277V
Total Wattage
23W

Item Details

SKU
WFRL8R239FADWS
Brand
RAB Lighting
Family
Commercial CCT-Adjustable Wafer
UPC
192552013536

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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