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WAC Lighting 6511 Interpath LED 12V Path Light, IP66 Rated

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Model: 6511-27BK-4
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WAC Lighting 6511 Interpath LED 12V Path Light, IP66 Rated

The WAC Lighting Interpath LED 12V Path Light (SKU 6511) delivers clean, minimalist path and area illumination from a simple dome-top design that taps into any existing 12V landscape lighting system. Built with a factory-sealed, water-tight housing carrying an IP66 rating, this fixture is engineered for high-pressure water jets and demanding outdoor conditions. The body is casted using a special K-alloy aluminum for long-term durability, with a solid brass coated in bronze (-BBR finish) option available for enhanced protection in coastal or marine environments. The integrated LED delivers up to 100Lm of bright, long-lasting light with smooth, continuous dimming via a Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV) dimmer.

Key Features

  • Durable Construction: Casted using a special K-alloy aluminum engineered to withstand challenging outdoor environments over time.
  • Finish Option: Solid brass coated in bronze (-BBR finish) may be available for enhanced protection against corrosive elements, recommended for coastal or marine environments.
  • 12V System Compatible: Taps into any existing 12V landscape lighting system; a magnetic or electronic power supply is required (sold separately) for 12V fixtures.
  • High-Powered LED: Input 9-15V AC, Power 2.5W (6VA), Brightness up to 100Lm, CRI 90, with a Rated Life of 60,000 hours.
  • Smooth Dimming: Continuous dimming supported with a Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV) dimmer.
  • Mounting Hardware Included: Includes a 9in mounting spike and a 3ft lead wire with two gel-filled direct burial wire nuts; Guardian Spike (SKU 9000-SP9-BZ) sold separately for more durable mounting.
  • Wet Location Rated: IP66 rating protects against high-pressure water jets and outdoor elements for reliable wet-location performance.

Certifications & Compliance

  • UL & cUL 1838 Listed
  • IP66 Rated for Wet Locations

Technical Specifications

  • Bulb Base: LED Module - Transformer
  • Bulb Shape: LED
  • Bulbs Included: Yes
  • Dimmable: MLV
  • Energy Star: No
  • Hardwired or Portable: Hardwired
  • Lumens: 125
  • Number of Bulbs: 1
  • Safety Rating: UL;cUL;IP66
  • Shade/Glass Description: Frosted Glass Lens
  • Avg Rated Hours: 60000
  • Beam Spread: Flood
  • Voltage: 12
  • Country of Origin: China
  • Location Rating: Wet
  • Total Wattage: 2.5
  • Style: Modern

Typical Applications

  • Landscape Path and Walkway Lighting
  • Garden Bed and Perimeter Illumination
  • 12V Low-Voltage Landscape Lighting Systems
  • Coastal and Marine Environment Installations (with -BBR bronze finish)
  • Outdoor and Wet-Location Applications
  • Residential and Commercial Outdoor Lighting

Why WAC Lighting?

WAC Lighting builds the Interpath path light around a factory-sealed, IP66-rated housing casted from K-alloy aluminum, with a solid brass coated in bronze (-BBR finish) option for added corrosion resistance in coastal or marine settings. Backed by UL & cUL 1838 listing and a 60,000-hour rated LED with CRI 90 output, this fixture is engineered for dependable, code-compliant outdoor lighting performance year after year.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Bulb Base:
LED Module - Transformer
Bulb Shape:
LED
Bulbs Included:
Yes
Collection:
Interpath
Dimmable:
MLV
Energy Star:
No
Hardwired or Portable:
Hardwired
Lumens:
125
Number of Bulbs:
1
Product Type:
Path Lighting
Safety Rating:
UL;cUL;IP66
Shade/Glass Description:
Frosted Glass Lens
Subcategory:
Path and Area Light
Avg Rated Hours:
60000
Beam Spread Angle:
Flood
Product Voltage:
12
Location Rating:
Wet
Total Wattage:
2.5
Product Style:
Modern

WAC Lighting 6511-27BK-4 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Can the WAC Interpath 6511 path light run off my existing 12V landscape transformer?
Yes. The Interpath 6511 is a 12V low-voltage fixture that taps into an existing 12V landscape system, with an input range of 9-15V AC and 2.5W draw (6VA per fixture). It does need a magnetic or electronic power supply, which is not included, so if you are starting from scratch you will have to order a transformer separately. Size the transformer off the 6VA figure when you are counting how many heads one run can carry.
2) What mounting hardware comes with the WAC 6511 Interpath path light?
Each Interpath 6511 ships with a 9 inch mounting spike and a 3 foot lead wire terminated with two gel-filled direct burial wire nuts, so you can tap the main run without buying connectors. For harder ground or higher-traffic areas where a standard spike loosens, WAC's Guardian Spike (9000-SP9-BZ) is a sturdier mount and is sold separately.
3) Which finish should I specify for a coastal or oceanfront property?
Go with the Solid Brass Coated in Bronze (-BBR) version for salt air. The standard Interpath body is cast K-alloy aluminum, which holds up in normal outdoor conditions, but the solid brass option is the one WAC calls out for coastal and marine environments because brass resists the corrosive salt exposure better. Both finish paths are offered in 2700K and 3000K.
4) Will the WAC Interpath 6511 survive being hit by a pressure washer or irrigation spray?
The housing is factory-sealed and IP66 rated, which covers high-pressure water jets as well as dust, and the fixture carries a Wet location rating. That makes it suitable for sprinkler zones, hardscape washdowns, and exposed walkways. It is not rated for submersion, so do not set it in a pond, fountain, or a bed that holds standing water.
5) Is the WAC Interpath 6511 UL listed for landscape use on a commercial job?
It is UL and cUL 1838 Listed, which is the low-voltage landscape lighting standard, and IP66 rated for wet locations. That covers both US and Canadian inspection on low-voltage exterior work. It is not Energy Star qualified, so if a rebate program on your project requires Energy Star, this fixture will not satisfy it.
6) Is the WAC 6511 Interpath dimmable, and what kind of dimmer do I need?
It dims continuously, but only on a Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV) dimmer. Pair it with an MLV-compatible dimmer on the line side of a magnetic transformer; a standard incandescent or ELV dimmer is not the right control for this fixture and can cause flicker or dropout.
7) Does the WAC Interpath 6511 need a bulb, and can the LED be replaced later?
No bulb to buy. The Interpath uses an integrated LED module driven off the transformer, one light source per fixture, rated at 60,000 hours. Because the LED is part of a factory-sealed housing, it is not a lamp you swap at end of life, the fixture is replaced as a unit. Budget for that the same way you would any integrated landscape LED.
8) Should I pick 2700K or 3000K for the Interpath path lights?
Both color temperatures are offered in every finish, Black, Bronze, and Solid Brass Coated in Bronze. 2700K reads warmer and is the usual choice when you are matching existing residential landscape lighting or warm facade light. 3000K is slightly cleaner and tends to suit modern hardscape, stone, and commercial walkways. Either way CRI is 90, so planting and masonry colors hold up. Pick one temperature and stay with it across a property, mixing the two on the same run is obvious at night.
9) How much light does the WAC 6511 Interpath put out, and how far apart should I space them?
Output is low by design, up to about 100Lm from a 2.5W LED with a flood beam spread through a frosted glass lens. That is accent-level walkway light, meant to graze the path and the bed rather than flood it, so plan on a run of several fixtures rather than two or three doing the whole walk. The flood distribution and dome top push light down and out evenly, which is what keeps hot spots off the paving.
10) How do I wire the Interpath 6511 into an existing low-voltage run?
It is a hardwired fixture, not a plug-in. The 3 foot lead off the head connects to your 12V main cable using the two gel-filled direct burial wire nuts in the box, which is why no junction box or splice enclosure is needed underground. Keep the fixture within reach of the main run or extend with buried low-voltage cable, and account for voltage drop so each head stays inside the 9-15V input window.
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