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WAC Lighting BL117609 Veer 4-CCT LED Reading Light
The WAC Lighting BL117609 Veer 4-CCT LED Reading Light brings a polished, modern silhouette to bedside and seating installations with a smooth, minimal form that follows your lead. Built with aluminum construction and an acrylic diffuser, this hardwired wall-mounted fixture houses a high-powered, replaceable LED engine rated at 721 lumens and 8.7W with a 50,000-hour lifespan. A Universal Voltage driver (120V-220V-277V) is concealed in the backplate, and the fixture is ETL & cETL listed for damp locations, plus CEC and Title 24 compliant, making it a code-ready choice for professional lighting installations.
Key Features
- Durable Construction: Aluminum body with an acrylic diffuser delivers a clean, modern profile with even light diffusion.
- 4-CCT Selectable Color Temperature: Switch between 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, and 4000K to match the mood of any room.
- Universal Voltage Driver: Concealed 120V-220V-277V driver in the backplate simplifies specification across projects.
- Fingertip Touch Control: Touch on/off switch with an integrated dimming sensor on the backplate for intuitive light control.
- Built-In USB/USB-C Charging: Convenient USB/USB-C port on the backplate keeps devices charged bedside.
- High-Powered Replaceable LED: CRI 90, 721 lumens, and a 50,000-hour rated life at 8.7W total wattage.
- Wall Mounted, Hardwired: Designed for vertical wall mounting as a hardwired task/reading light.
Certifications & Compliance
- ETL Listed for Damp Locations
- cETL Listed
- CEC Compliant
- Title 24 Compliant
Technical Specifications
- ADA Compliant: No
- Bulb Base: LED Module - Universal Driver
- Bulb Shape: LED Module
- Bulbs Included: Yes
- Dimmable: Touch Sensor dimming
- Energy Star: No
- Hardwired or Portable: Hardwired
- Lumens: 721
- Product Type: Task Lighting
- Safety Rating: ETL;cETL
- Warranty: 5 Years Functional, 2 Years Finish
- Subcategory: Reading Light
- CRI: 90
- Beam Spread: Flood
- Voltage: 120-240-277
- Country of Origin: China
- Total Wattage: 8.7
- Style: Modern;Transitional
- Mounting: Wall;Vertical
Typical Applications
- Bedside and Headboard Reading Light Installations
- Hospitality and Guest Room Lighting
- Residential Bedroom and Living Space Task Lighting
- Damp-Location Wall Lighting
- Modern and Transitional Interior Design Projects
Why WAC Lighting?
WAC Lighting engineers the Veer reading light with aluminum construction, a high-CRI replaceable LED engine, and a concealed universal voltage driver for reliable, code-compliant performance. ETL and cETL listings for damp locations, along with CEC and Title 24 compliance, back its suitability for professional residential and hospitality lighting projects, backed by a 5-year functional and 2-year finish warranty.
Manufacturer Resources
Installation Guide
Product Specs
- ADA Compliant:
- No
- Bulb Base:
- LED Module - Universal Driver
- Bulb Shape:
- LED Module
- Bulbs Included:
- Yes
- Collection:
- Veer
- Dimmable:
- Touch Sensor dimming
- Energy Star:
- No
- Hardwired or Portable:
- Hardwired
- Lumens:
- 721
- Product Type:
- Task Lighting
- Safety Rating:
- ETL;cETL
- Shade/Glass Description:
- Acrylic Diffuser
- Subcategory:
- Reading Light
- Avg Rated Hours:
- 50000
- CRI:
- 90
- Beam Spread Angle:
- Flood
- Product Voltage:
- 120-240-277
- Product Material:
- Aluminum
- Location Rating:
- Damp
- Total Wattage:
- 8.7
- Light Temperature:
- 2700-3000-3500-4000
- Product Style:
- Modern;Transitional
- Mounting Method:
- Wall;Vertical
- Department:
- Electrical
WAC Lighting BL117609-BK – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Does the WAC Lighting Veer BL117609 reading light need to be hardwired, or can it plug in?
It's hardwired only. The Veer BL117609 is a wall-mounted fixture with the driver concealed in the backplate, so you need a junction box at the mounting location. There is no cord or plug option, which means for a hotel guest room or bedside retrofit you'll want an electrician to pull power to the headboard wall before install.
2) Will the Veer reading light work on 277V commercial circuits?
Yes. The Veer BL117609 uses a universal voltage driver rated 120-240-277V, so the same part number works on residential 120V and on 277V lighting branch circuits in commercial and multi-family buildings. That's the main reason to spec it across a mixed portfolio instead of carrying two SKUs.
3) Can this LED reading light be installed in a hotel bathroom or other damp area?
The Veer BL117609 is ETL and cETL listed for damp locations, so it can go in a bathroom or similar area where it may see humidity or condensation. Damp is not wet rated, so keep it out of direct spray, such as inside a shower enclosure or an unprotected exterior position.
4) Is the WAC Veer BL117609 ADA compliant for a guest room that has to meet accessibility requirements?
No. The Veer BL117609 is not ADA compliant, so it should not be used where protruding-object limits apply, such as along an accessible route or corridor wall. For bedside use above a headboard it's generally outside that zone, but if your project is counting on ADA-compliant sconces you'll need a different fixture.
5) Do I have to order a separate fixture for each color temperature?
No. One Veer BL117609 covers 2700K, 3000K, 3500K and 4000K as a selectable 4-CCT fixture, so you pick the temperature at install. That lets a property manager stock a single part and still match 2700K warm rooms and 3500K or 4000K work areas in the same building.
6) Does the Veer reading light have a USB charging port built in?
Yes, there's a combination USB and USB-C port on the backplate. For hospitality and multi-family work that removes the need for a separate bedside charging outlet, which is usually the detail that decides this fixture over a plain LED sconce.
7) How bright is the WAC Veer BL117609, and is it enough to actually read by?
721 lumens at 8.7W total, with a flood beam spread and CRI 90 through an acrylic diffuser. That's bedside task-level output with good color rendering, not general room lighting, so pair it with ambient fixtures if it's the only light in the space.
8) If the LED fails, does the whole Veer fixture have to be replaced?
No. The Veer BL117609 uses a replaceable high-powered LED module rather than a sealed board, and the module is included with the fixture. Rated life is 50,000 hours, so for an MRO group the serviceable engine is what keeps this out of the throw-away category.
9) Does this reading light meet California Title 24 and CEC requirements?
Yes, the Veer BL117609 is listed as both CEC compliant and Title 24 compliant, which is what lets it be specified on California residential and hospitality projects. It is not Energy Star certified, so if a rebate program requires Energy Star specifically, this won't satisfy it.
10) Can the Veer BL117609 be mounted horizontally above a headboard?
It's specified for wall mounting in a vertical orientation. The touch dimming sensor and USB port both sit on the backplate, so mounting it as drawn keeps those controls reachable from the bed. Installation details are in the WAC installation guide supplied with the fixture.
11) What finishes does the WAC Veer BL117609 reading light come in?
Two: Aged Brass and Black. Both are the same aluminum-body fixture with an acrylic diffuser, so you can mix finishes across rooms without changing the electrical rough-in or the spec.
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