Ion 2 inch Square New Construction Downlight
Features
- Delivered Lumens: 755lm
- CBCP: 1014
- 3000K
- CRI: 90
- Power: 9W
- Input: 120-277 VAC, 50/60Hz
- IC Rated, Airtight
- ELV Dimming: 100-10%
- TRIAC Dimming: 100-5%
- Rated Life: 50000 Hours
- Construction: Die-cast Aluminum with 20-gauge Cold Rolled Steel Driver Box
- Sold as new construction, may be configured in field for remodel
- Metal Conduit with Quick Connect to allow for easy installation
- Driver included
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Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Indoor Lighting
- Product Subgroup:
- Accessories
- Brand Family:
- WAC Limited
- Subcategory:
- Ceiling Lighting
- Segment:
- Lighting
- Product Category:
- Lighting Accessories
WAC Lighting R2DSDN-F930-WT – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Can the WAC Ion 2 inch square downlight be installed in insulated ceilings?
Yes. The Ion 2 inch square new construction downlight is IC rated and airtight, so it can sit in direct contact with insulation and won't require a standoff box. The airtight construction also helps with envelope sealing on exterior or attic-adjacent ceilings.
2) Will the Ion 2 inch downlight run on a 277V commercial circuit?
It will. The Ion 2 inch square downlight accepts 120-277 VAC at 50/60Hz, so the same fixture works on residential 120V and on 277V lighting branch circuits in commercial buildings. The driver is included with the fixture.
3) What dimmer type do I need for the WAC Ion 2 inch square downlight, and how low will it dim?
It dims two ways. On an ELV (electronic low voltage) dimmer it runs 100 percent down to 10 percent. On a TRIAC (forward phase) dimmer it goes 100 percent down to 5 percent, so TRIAC gets you the deeper low end.
4) I'm remodeling, not building new. Can I still use this new construction Ion downlight?
Yes. The Ion 2 inch square downlight is sold as a new construction unit but can be configured in the field for remodel work. The metal conduit with quick connect between the housing and the driver box is what makes that practical when you're working through an existing ceiling opening.
5) Is 755 lumens from a 2 inch downlight enough for general ceiling lighting?
The Ion 2 inch square delivers 755 lumens at 9W with a center beam candlepower of 1014, which puts it in accent and general downlighting duty for standard residential and hospitality ceiling heights. The high CBCP relative to lumen output means it reads as a punchy, controlled beam rather than a broad wash, so plan spacing accordingly if you want even coverage.
6) What color temperature and color rendering does the WAC Ion 2 inch square downlight produce?
3000K warm white with a CRI of 90. That combination suits hospitality, retail and residential spaces where skin tones and finishes need to render accurately. If you're matching existing downlights in a building, confirm the other fixtures are also 3000K, since mixing 2700K and 3000K in the same sightline is visible.
7) What is the exact part number for the white Ion 2 inch square downlight?
Order R2DSDN-F930-WT for the white finish. The base model designation is R2DSDN-F930, with the WT suffix calling out white.
8) Do I need to buy a separate driver or transformer for this WAC Ion downlight?
No separate driver is needed. The Ion 2 inch square downlight ships with its driver in an integral 20-gauge steel driver box, connected to the housing by metal conduit with a quick connect fitting. Wire the driver box to the branch circuit and you're done.
9) How durable is the housing on the Ion 2 inch square downlight for a high-use commercial ceiling?
The fixture is die-cast aluminum with a 20-gauge cold rolled steel driver box, and it carries a rated life of 50,000 hours. The die-cast body also helps pull heat off the LED, which is what protects that hour rating in a tight, insulated ceiling cavity.
10) Should I use the square Ion 2 inch downlight or the round version?
It's an aperture shape decision, not a performance one. The square Ion, model R2DSDN-F930, gives a crisp cut ceiling line that architects often pair with square diffusers and linear grilles; the round Ion is the safer match when the rest of the ceiling already runs round cans. Keep one shape per room or the ceiling reads inconsistent.
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