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RAB WFRLA4R89FA120WS 4" Back-Lit Wafer Gimbal LED Downlight

The RAB WFRLA4R89FA120WS recessed LED light is a 4" back-lit wafer gimbal LED downlight featuring field-selectable color temperature, 30° tilt gimbal mechanism, and ultra-thin canless design. Its innovative back-lit technology provides uniform illumination without hot spots while the 30° tilt gimbal allows you to aim light exactly where needed for accent lighting and directional illumination. Delivering 700 lumens at just 8W with 5-CCT selectable options (2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K), 30° tilt gimbal, back-lit design, 90+ CRI, 88 LPW efficacy, TRIAC and ELV dimming compatibility, IC rating, wet location rating, Energy Star qualification, JA8 compliance, and 50,000-hour life, it provides exceptional energy efficiency, superior light quality, and versatile directional control. The adjustable gimbal and back-lit design make it ideal for accent lighting for artwork and architectural features, retail displays, residential living rooms and bedrooms, kitchen task lighting, bathroom vanity lighting, home offices, hospitality environments, and any space requiring directional illumination with uniform light quality.

RAB WFRLA4R89FA120WS Features

  • 30° Tilt Gimbal: Adjustable aiming for accent lighting and directional illumination with precise control
  • Back-Lit Technology: Uniform illumination with superior light quality without hot spots
  • Ultra-Thin Canless Design: No recessed housing required, installs directly into ceiling for easy installation
  • 5-CCT Selectable: Field-adjustable 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K color temperature with built-in switch
  • High CRI 90+: Exceptional color rendering for true-to-life, vibrant illumination
  • Energy Efficient: Only 8 watts for 700 lumens output (88 LPW efficacy) for exceptional energy performance
  • 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 in new construction and retrofit
  • Dimmable: TRIAC and ELV dimming compatibility for smooth dimming performance
  • White 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
  • Energy Star & JA8: Energy Star qualified and JA8 compliant (California Title 24)

RAB Wafer Gimbal LED Downlight Applications

  • Accent lighting for artwork and architectural features
  • Retail displays and merchandise highlighting
  • Residential living rooms and bedrooms
  • Kitchen task lighting and food preparation areas
  • Bathroom vanity and general lighting (wet location approved)
  • Home offices and study areas
  • Hospitality guest rooms and common areas
  • Covered outdoor patios and porches
  • Gallery and museum lighting

Installation & What's Included

The RAB Wafer gimbal ultra-thin design eliminates the need for a traditional recessed housing, making installation quick and easy in both new construction and retrofit applications. Each fixture includes a convenient cut-out template for precise ceiling hole placement. Simply use the template to mark and cut the appropriate hole in your ceiling, select your desired color temperature using the built-in switch on the driver, connect to your electrical supply (junction box recommended), and secure with the included spring clips. After installation, adjust the gimbal to aim light exactly where needed with 30° of tilt. The selectable CCT feature allows you to customize the light color to match your space—choose warm 2700K for cozy areas, neutral 3500K for general lighting, or bright 5000K for task-oriented spaces.

Why Choose RAB Wafer Gimbal LED Downlights

RAB Lighting is a trusted leader in commercial and residential lighting solutions with over 75 years of American manufacturing excellence. The Wafer gimbal series represents cutting-edge LED downlight technology with the added flexibility of directional aiming. The 30° tilt gimbal allows you to highlight artwork, accent architectural features, or direct light exactly where needed. The back-lit design provides uniform illumination without hot spots, while the selectable color temperature feature provides unmatched flexibility. With wet location rating, IC rating, Energy Star qualification, JA8 compliance, and 50,000-hour life, RAB Wafer gimbal fixtures deliver professional-grade performance and long-term value.

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
5.25 in
Width/Diameter
5.25 in
Height
2.19 in
Weight
1.08 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
White
Material
Plastic
Shape
Round

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, Selectable CCT
Color Rendering
90 CRI
Delivered Lumens
710
Dimmable
Yes
Trim
Gimbal
Reflector
Adjustable

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Total Wattage
8W

Item Details

SKU
WFRLA4R89FA120WS
Brand
RAB Lighting
Family
Back-Lit Wafer Gimbal
UPC
192552018760

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 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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