Halo 5-Inch IC Air-Tite Remodel Housing
Professional Recessed Lighting Housing Solution
The Halo 5-Inch IC Air-Tite Remodel Housing delivers superior recessed lighting performance for retrofit installations in insulated ceilings. This 5-inch remodel housing lighting solution provides exceptional installation flexibility designed for residential, commercial, and architectural installations, offering the trusted performance and innovation that professionals expect from America's premier lighting manufacturer.
Professional Features & Benefits
Air-Tite Performance
- ASTM E 283 Tested Air-Tite Construction - Prevents air leakage and improves energy efficiency with professional-grade sealing performance
- Housing Flange Gasket - Creates superior air barrier for enhanced thermal performance and energy conservation
- IC Rated for Insulated Ceilings - Safe installation in direct contact with insulation materials for versatile placement options
- 120V Voltage Rating - Standard line voltage operation for reliable electrical performance and compatibility
Remodel Installation Excellence
- Below-Ceiling Installation Design - Installs from finished ceiling side without attic access for convenient retrofit applications
- Exclusive Speed Clamps - Securely locks into ceiling materials from 3/8-inch to 2-inch thickness for versatile mounting
- Quick Connect Wiring Tray - Includes push-in wire nuts for fast, secure electrical connections and professional installation efficiency
Versatile Lamp Compatibility
- Multiple Lamp Type Support - Compatible with PAR20, PAR30 halogen, incandescent, LED, and CFL lamps for lighting flexibility
- Adjustable Socket Bracket - Accommodates various trim styles and designs for customized lighting applications
Technical Specifications
Diameter: 5-Inch | Voltage Rating: 120V | Amperage Rating: 0.625A at 120V | Mounting: Recessed | Department: Electrical | Product Group: Lighting | Product Subgroup: Recessed Housings | Lamp Compatibility: PAR20, PAR30 Halogen, Incandescent, LED, CFL | IC Rated: Yes | Air-Tite Tested: ASTM E 283 | Country of Origin: Mexico | ARRA Compliant: Yes
Installation & Usage
- Mark and cut 5-inch diameter opening in finished ceiling using appropriate cutting tools
- Route electrical wiring to housing location following local electrical codes and safety requirements
- Connect electrical wiring using included quick-connect wiring tray and push-in wire nuts
- Insert housing into ceiling opening from below and engage exclusive speed clamps
- Adjust speed clamps to secure housing firmly against ceiling material thickness
- Install compatible lamp and trim assembly according to manufacturer specifications
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Retrofit Projects - Kitchen lighting upgrades, bathroom renovations, and living space improvements
- Commercial Remodeling - Office lighting updates, retail space improvements, and hospitality renovations
- Insulated Ceiling Applications - Energy-efficient installations in climate-controlled environments
- Air-Tite Requirements - Projects requiring superior air sealing performance and thermal efficiency
- Contractor Installations - Professional lighting projects requiring reliable, code-compliant housing solutions
- Architectural Lighting - Design applications requiring clean, recessed lighting integration
- Energy Conservation Projects - Installations prioritizing air sealing and thermal performance
- Multi-Lamp Compatibility Projects - Applications requiring flexibility for various lamp technologies
Remodel Housing Advantage
Halo's remodel housing design eliminates the need for attic access, making retrofit installations faster and more convenient. The exclusive speed clamp system provides secure mounting across various ceiling thicknesses, while the Air-Tite construction ensures energy efficiency and code compliance for professional lighting installations.
Why Choose Halo Quality?
With decades of lighting innovation experience, Halo delivers professional-grade recessed housing solutions that contractors, electricians, and lighting designers trust. Our commitment to quality construction, reliable performance, and comprehensive testing ensures every installation meets the highest standards for safety, efficiency, and long-term dependability in residential and commercial lighting applications.
HALO-E5RICAT - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 0.625 at (120V)
- Arra Compliant:
- Yes
- Country Of Origin:
- Mexico
- Diameter:
- 5 Inch
- Lamp Type:
- PAR20, PAR30 Halogen, Incandescent, LED, CFL (Not Included)
- Marketpro Us Flag:
- No
- Mounting:
- Recessed
- Voltage Rating:
- 120V
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Lighting
- Product Subgroup:
- Recessed Housings