WAC Lighting HR-8H-MR16 2.5in Low Voltage Recessed Housing Kit with MR16 LED Lamp
The WAC Lighting HR-8H-MR16 delivers superb performance in a small package, purpose-built for under-cabinet and tight recessed spaces where a miniature 2.5 inch aperture is desired. This low voltage recessed housing kit is constructed of aluminum, includes an 8W MR16 LED lamp rated at 500 delivered lumens, 90 CRI, and 3000K color temperature, and is ETL & cETL UL #1598 listed for Dry or Damp Locations.
Key Features
- Trade Size: 2.5 inch low voltage recessed downlight designed for under-cabinet and tight recessed spaces where miniature apertures are required.
- Durable Construction: Aluminum housing with an integral electronic 12V transformer, 120V input, 1W minimum load, and 50W maximum load.
- Housing Compatibility: Designed for use with HR-801 (Remodel) and HR-802 (New Construction) series low voltage housings, and compatible with HR-837 or HR-836 trims, purchased separately.
- MR16 LED Lamp Included: Equipped with an 8W MR16 LED lamp delivering 500 lumens, 90 CRI, 3000K color temperature, and a rated life of 25,000 hours.
- Smooth Dimming: Continuous dimming performance with an electronic low voltage (ELV) dimmer, dimming down to 10%.
- Easy Serviceability: Transformer is accessible through the ceiling opening for ease of service, with three convenient knockouts provided for electrical wiring and connections.
- Chain Wiring Capable: Suitable for chain wiring multiple lights from a single circuit.
Certifications & Compliance
- ETL & cETL Listed, UL #1598
- Listed for Dry or Damp Locations
- Non-IC Rated — must be installed with 3in clearance from insulation
Technical Specifications
- Bulb Base: GY5.3
- Bulbs Included: Yes
- Collection: WAC
- Dimmable: ELV
- Energy Star: No
- Hardwired or Portable: Hardwired
- Lumens: 450
- Number of Bulbs: 1
- Safety Rating: UL, cUL
- Warranty: 5 Years Functional, 2 Years Finish
- Beam Spread: Flood
- Voltage: 120
- Material: Aluminum
- Country of Origin: Thailand
- Total Wattage: 50
- Style: Functional
Typical Applications
- Under-Cabinet and Accent Lighting
- Kitchen and Bath Recessed Lighting
- Tight Recessed Spaces Requiring Miniature Apertures
- Dry and Damp Location Installations
- Residential and Light Commercial Remodel or New Construction Projects
- Chain-Wired Multi-Fixture Layouts
Why WAC Lighting?
WAC Lighting engineers this low voltage recessed housing kit with an aluminum build and an integral electronic transformer for long-term reliability in dry or damp locations. Backed by ETL & cETL UL #1598 listing and a 5-Year Functional, 2-Year Finish warranty, it's built for consistent, code-compliant performance in professional lighting installations.
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Product Specs
- Bulb Base:
- GY5.3
- Bulb Shape:
- MR16
- Bulbs Included:
- Yes
- Collection:
- WAC
- Dimmable:
- ELV
- Energy Star:
- No
- Hardwired or Portable:
- Hardwired
- Lumens:
- 450
- Number of Bulbs:
- 1
- Product Type:
- Recessed Housing Kit
- Safety Rating:
- UL, cUL
- Subcategory:
- 2.5" Housing Kit
- Avg Rated Hours:
- 25000
- Beam Spread Angle:
- Flood
- Product Voltage:
- 120
- Product Material:
- Aluminum
- Location Rating:
- Damp
- Total Wattage:
- 50
- Light Temperature:
- 3000
- Product Style:
- Functional
- Mounting Method:
- Ceiling