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Sylvania 61562 8 in Round Hi-PerformanceLED Recessed Downlight Kit — 31/41/51W / 3000/4000/5000 lm / 4000K / 120-277V / White

The Sylvania 61562 (LEDRT8/R4AS5000UD/940S) is an 8 in round recessed downlight kit from the SYLVANIA Hi-PerformanceLED Recessed Downlight Kit family. Delivering up to 5,000 lm at 51W (98 LPW) at a fixed 4000K color temperature with 3-step field-selectable output (3000/4000/5000 lm). Features specular reflectors with carefully placed luminous elements for excellent cutoff, UGR <19 low glare, CRI 98, airtight per ASTM E283-04, wet/damp/dry rated, plenum rated per UL2043, and emergency battery backup ready. Note: NOT IC rated — models at 3000 lm and above are not rated for direct contact with ceiling insulation. 0-10V dimmable (10–100%) at 120-277V. Flicker-free (<2% for 0-10V). Junction box included. ENERGY STAR certified. TAA compliant. 5-year warranty. L70: ≥60,000 hours @ 25°C. Up to 49% energy savings versus CFL.

Key Features

  • Wattage: 31W / 41W / 51W (3-step field selectable)
  • Light Output: 3,000 lm / 4,000 lm / 5,000 lm (3-step field selectable)
  • Efficacy: Up to 98 LPW
  • CCT: 4000K fixed
  • CRI: 98
  • UGR: <19 (low glare)
  • Reflector: Specular with carefully placed luminous elements for excellent cutoff
  • Input Voltage: 120-277V
  • Dimming: 0-10V | 10–100% | Flicker-free <2%
  • Power Factor: >0.9 | THD: <20%
  • IC Rating: No — NOT IC rated (3000 lm and above models are not IC rated per spec sheet)
  • Air Tight: Yes — certified per ASTM E283-04
  • Environment: Dry / Damp / Wet rated | Op temp: -4°F to 104°F (-20°C to +40°C)
  • Plenum Rated: Yes — per UL2043
  • Emergency Battery: EMBB Ready — field-installable
  • Junction Box: Included
  • Quick Disconnect: Yes — for fast new construction installation
  • Lifespan: ≥60,000 hours L70 @ 25°C | Warranty: 5-year / NLB Trusted Warranty Program
  • Certifications: ENERGY STAR Certified | TAA Compliant | cETLus Listed | UL 1598/1598C | ASTM E283-04 | UL2043 | RoHS | FCC

Construction & Aesthetics

Size: 8 in round | Finish: White | Reflector: Specular, for excellent cutoff and high visual impact. Junction box included to save time and money on the job site. Quick disconnect allows for fast installation in new construction applications. Note: installation of a recessed incandescent frame is recommended for tiled ceiling applications.

Light Output & Performance

The Sylvania 61562 delivers up to 5,000 lm at 51W (98 LPW) at a fixed 4000K with CRI 98 and UGR <19. Flicker-free performance (<2% for 0-10V). Field-selectable 3-step output (3000/4000/5000 lm) allows a single SKU to cover multiple high-output lighting design needs. L70 lifespan is ≥60,000 hours @ 25°C. Replaces 2x42W or 100W CFL with up to 49% energy savings.

Electrical & Installation

The Sylvania 61562 operates at 120-277V with 0-10V dimming from 10% to 100%. PF >0.9; THD <20%. Airtight per ASTM E283-04. Plenum rated per UL2043. Not IC rated — do not install in direct contact with ceiling insulation. Installation as a stand-alone kit is recommended for hard ceilings; recessed incandescent frame recommended for tiled ceiling applications. Emergency battery backup field-installable.

Compatible Emergency Battery Back-Up Accessories (Sold Separately)

  • Sylvania 60887 — EMBB1A5WDC | 120-277V | 9.6Wh | Max mounting height: 22.63 ft | Damp rated | 4-year warranty
  • Sylvania 60888 — EMBB1A8WDC | 120-277V | 14.4Wh | Max mounting height: 22.26 ft | Damp rated | 4-year warranty
  • Sylvania 60889 — EMBB1A16WDC | 120-277V | 28.8Wh | Max mounting height: 22.13 ft | Damp rated | 4-year warranty

Typical Applications

  • High-output commercial offices, schools, and retail spaces
  • Hotels and hospitality environments
  • Public and commercial buildings with high ceiling heights
  • New construction and retrofit of 2x42W or 100W CFL fixtures
  • Wet, damp, and plenum-rated installations
  • Emergency lighting applications

What’s Included

  • Sylvania 61562 8 in Hi-PerformanceLED recessed downlight kit (white)
  • Junction box

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
9.06 in
Width/Diameter
9.06 in
Height
4.96 in
Weight
2.95 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
White
Shape
Round

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
4000K
Color Rendering
90 CRI
Delivered Lumens
5000
Dimmable
Yes
Trim
Open
Reflector
Reflector

Electrical Information

Voltage
120-277V
Total Wattage
51W

Item Details

MPN
61562
Brand
Sylvania
Catalog Number
LEDRT8/R4AS5000UD/940S
Family
Hi-Performance LED Downlight Kit
UPC
046135615627

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
5 Years
Lamp Life
60,000 Hours
Product Rating
Wet Rated

Shipping & Returns

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sylvania 61562 rated for wet locations?

Yes — the Sylvania 61562 is suitable for dry, damp, and wet locations. It is also plenum rated per UL2043, making it suitable for installation in air-handling plenum spaces.

What dimming method does the Sylvania 61562 support?

Yes — the Sylvania 61562 is 0-10V dimmable (10–100%) at 120-277V with less than 2% flicker. Note: phase-cut dimming models are also available in the Hi-PerformanceLED family at 120V only.

Does the Sylvania 61562 support emergency battery backup?

Yes — the Sylvania 61562 is EMBB Ready. Compatible drivers: Sylvania 60887 (EMBB1A5WDC, 9.6Wh, damp rated), Sylvania 60888 (EMBB1A8WDC, 14.4Wh, damp rated), and Sylvania 60889 (EMBB1A16WDC, 28.8Wh, damp rated), all sold separately.

Is the Sylvania 61562 IC rated?

No — the Sylvania 61562 is NOT IC rated. Per the spec sheet, models at 3000 lm and above are not rated for direct contact with ceiling insulation. It is airtight certified per ASTM E283-04 and plenum rated per UL2043.

What is the lumen output and CCT of the Sylvania 61562?

Yes — the Sylvania 61562 delivers up to 5,000 lm at 51W (CRI 98) at a fixed 4000K color temperature. Lumen output is field-selectable: 3000 lm (31W) / 4000 lm (41W) / 5000 lm (51W). Lifespan is ≥60,000 hours L70 @ 25°C.
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