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8″ Retrofit Recessed Commercial Grade Downlight with CCT and Wattage Selector

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14/22/30W Wattage Adjustable – 3531 Lumens – 27K/30K/35K/40K/50K CCT Adjustable – ETL Listed, FCC, RoHS, CE & Energy Star Listed – 5 Year Warranty

 

8" Retrofit Recessed Commercial Grade Downlight | CCT & Wattage Selectable | CRI 96 | 0-10V Dimmable

Premium Commercial LED Retrofit Downlight with 5-CCT and Wattage Selector — Perfect for Hotels, Healthcare, Schools, Retail, and Commercial Complexes

Upgrade your commercial lighting with the 8" Retrofit Recessed Commercial Grade Downlight from Factory LED Direct. This versatile LED downlight features both wattage and color tunable technology, allowing you to select from five CCT options (2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K/5000K) and multiple wattage settings to perfectly match your application. With an exceptional CRI of 96, this retrofit downlight delivers superior color rendering for spaces where lighting quality matters most.

Designed for easy installation in existing commercial and architectural housings, this 8" retrofit downlight features adjustable spring-action housing clips that accommodate a range of ceiling cutouts. The IP65 wet location rating, included gasket for proper sealing, and 20" whip connection make installation quick and reliable. Backed by a 50,000-hour L70 lifespan and 5-year limited warranty, this ETL, FCC, RoHS, CE, and Energy Star listed downlight is the perfect solution for commercial complexes, hospitality, healthcare, schools, shopping centers, industrial areas, and hotels.


Why Choose the 8" Retrofit Commercial Grade Downlight?

This premium commercial retrofit downlight combines flexibility, exceptional color quality, and durability for demanding commercial applications:

  • 5-CCT Selectable: Choose from 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K color temperatures
  • Wattage Selectable: Multiple wattage options to match your light level requirements
  • Exceptional CRI 96: Superior color rendering for true-to-life colors
  • 8" Retrofit Design: Fits existing commercial ceiling cutouts
  • Adjustable Housing Clips: Spring-action installation for secure mounting
  • IP65 Wet Location Rated: Suitable for humid and wet environments
  • Gasket Included: Ensures proper seal for moisture protection
  • 20" Whip Included: Simplifies electrical connection
  • 0-10V Dimmable: Smooth 5-100% dimming capability
  • Universal Voltage: 120-277V AC input for any commercial electrical system
  • Optional Emergency Battery Pack: Available for emergency lighting applications
  • 50,000-Hour Lifespan: L70 rated for years of reliable performance
  • Energy Star Listed: Certified energy efficiency
  • ETL, FCC, RoHS, CE Listed: Full safety and compliance certifications
  • 5-Year Limited Warranty: Comprehensive manufacturer coverage

With the 8" Retrofit Commercial Grade Downlight, you get one fixture that replaces multiple SKUs, simplifying inventory while delivering outstanding lighting performance and exceptional color quality.


5-CCT Selectable Technology — Eliminate Multiple SKUs

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight offers 5 selectable color temperatures, eliminating the need to stock multiple fixtures for different applications.

Available Color Temperatures

CCTAppearanceBest Applications
2700KWarm WhiteHospitality, restaurants, relaxation areas, hotel lobbies
3000KSoft WhiteHotels, retail, comfortable workspaces, patient rooms
3500KNeutral WhiteOffices, reception areas, general commercial spaces
4000KCool WhiteRetail, healthcare, professional environments, classrooms
5000KDaylightTask areas, industrial, high-visibility applications

Benefits of 5-CCT Selectability

Simplified Inventory

  • Stock one SKU instead of five separate CCT options
  • Reduce inventory costs and storage requirements
  • Always have the right color temperature on hand

Design Flexibility

  • Match existing lighting throughout your facility
  • Create consistent color temperature across spaces
  • Customize ambiance for different areas and purposes

On-Site Customization

  • Select the right color temperature during installation
  • Adjust based on actual space conditions and preferences
  • Eliminate guesswork when ordering

Reduced Returns

  • Avoid costly returns from incorrect CCT orders
  • Minimize project delays from specification errors
  • Streamline procurement and installation

Wattage Selectable Technology — Right-Size Your Lighting

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight features wattage selectable technology, allowing you to choose the optimal power setting for your specific application.

Benefits of Selectable Wattage

Application Flexibility

  • Adjust light levels room by room within the same building
  • Match existing lighting or increase brightness as needed
  • Customize output for specific tasks and space requirements

Energy Optimization

  • Select lower wattages where less light is needed
  • Maximize energy savings without sacrificing visibility
  • Right-size your lighting for each specific application

Simplified Specification

  • One product covers multiple wattage requirements
  • Reduce SKU complexity for distributors and contractors
  • Adapt to changing project needs without reordering

Future Adaptability

  • Easily adjust if space usage changes
  • Accommodate tenant improvements or renovations
  • Adapt to evolving lighting needs without fixture replacement

Exceptional CRI 96 — Superior Color Rendering

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight delivers an exceptional Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 96, providing near-perfect color accuracy for spaces where lighting quality is critical.

What CRI 96 Means for Your Space

CRI LevelColor QualityTypical Applications
80 CRIGoodGeneral commercial, industrial
90 CRIExcellentRetail, hospitality, healthcare
96 CRIExceptionalPremium retail, healthcare, hospitality, art display
100 CRIPerfectReference standard (natural daylight)

Benefits of High CRI Lighting

Healthcare Facilities

  • Accurate skin tone rendering for patient assessment
  • Improved visual accuracy for medical procedures
  • Enhanced comfort for patients and staff

Hospitality and Hotels

  • True-to-life colors enhance guest experience
  • Food and beverages appear more appealing
  • Premium lighting quality reflects brand standards

Retail Environments

  • Merchandise colors appear vibrant and accurate
  • Enhanced product presentation drives sales
  • Creates premium shopping atmosphere

Schools and Educational Facilities

  • Improved visual comfort for students and teachers
  • Better color accuracy for art and design work
  • Reduced eye strain during extended periods

Commercial Offices

  • Enhanced visual comfort and productivity
  • Accurate document and color review
  • Professional lighting quality for client-facing spaces

8" Retrofit Design — Easy Installation in Existing Housings

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight is designed for quick, simple installation in existing commercial and architectural housings without the need for new construction or ceiling modifications.

Adjustable Housing Clips

Wide Compatibility

  • Fits standard 8" commercial ceiling cutouts
  • Accommodates various commercial housing styles
  • Works with standard architectural recessed housings

Spring-Action Installation

  • Secure, tool-free mounting
  • Self-adjusting clips grip ceiling firmly
  • Easy removal for maintenance or adjustment

Retrofit Benefits

  • No new ceiling construction required
  • Minimal disruption to occupied spaces
  • Quick installation reduces labor costs
  • Preserves existing ceiling aesthetics

Included Components

20" Whip Connection

  • Pre-wired for fast electrical connection
  • Simplifies junction box hookup
  • Reduces installation time and labor

Gasket Seal

  • Included gasket ensures proper moisture seal
  • Maintains IP65 rating when installed correctly
  • Protects against dust and humidity intrusion

IP65 Wet Location Rating — Versatile Installation Options

The IP65 rating makes this 8" retrofit downlight suitable for a wide range of indoor environments, including areas with moisture exposure.

IP65 Protection Level

DigitRatingProtection
6Dust-tightComplete protection against dust ingress
5Water jetsProtected against water projected from nozzles

Suitable Applications

Commercial Facilities

  • Lobbies and reception areas
  • Conference rooms and offices
  • Restrooms and break rooms
  • Corridors and common areas

Healthcare

  • Patient rooms
  • Examination rooms
  • Waiting areas
  • Restrooms and shower areas

Hospitality

  • Hotel guest rooms and bathrooms
  • Restaurant dining areas
  • Spa and wellness centers
  • Pool areas (covered)

Retail

  • Sales floors
  • Fitting rooms
  • Restrooms
  • Food service areas

Educational

  • Classrooms
  • Libraries
  • Cafeterias
  • Restrooms

0-10V Dimming — Smooth, Precise Control

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight features 0-10V dimming capability with smooth 5-100% dimming range for precise light level control.

Dimming Specifications

SpecificationValue
Dimming Protocol0-10V
Dimming Range5-100%
Dimming QualitySmooth, flicker-free

Dimming Benefits

Energy Savings

  • Reduce energy consumption during low-occupancy periods
  • Implement daylight harvesting strategies
  • Maximize efficiency beyond standard LED savings

Building Automation Integration

  • Compatible with BMS and lighting control systems
  • Enables centralized control of multiple fixtures
  • Supports occupancy-based and scheduled dimming

Occupant Comfort

  • Allow individual control over light levels
  • Create appropriate ambiance for different activities
  • Reduce eye strain with adjustable brightness

Code Compliance

  • Meets energy code requirements for dimming capability
  • Supports demand response programs
  • Qualifies for utility incentives in some areas

Optional Emergency Battery Pack — Safety When You Need It

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight is compatible with an optional emergency battery pack, providing emergency illumination during power outages.

Emergency Lighting Benefits

Code Compliance

  • Meets building code requirements for emergency egress lighting
  • Provides required illumination during power failures
  • Supports life safety requirements

Integrated Solution

  • Eliminates need for separate emergency fixtures
  • Maintains aesthetic consistency throughout space
  • Simplifies installation and maintenance

Reliable Performance

  • Battery backup activates automatically during power loss
  • Provides illumination for safe building evacuation
  • Regular self-testing ensures readiness

Universal Voltage — Flexible Installation

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight operates on 120-277V AC input, ensuring compatibility with any commercial electrical system.

Compatible Voltage Systems

  • 120V: Light commercial and residential applications
  • 208V: Commercial three-phase systems
  • 240V: Commercial and industrial applications
  • 277V: Commercial lighting circuits

Electrical Specifications

SpecificationValue
Input Voltage120-277V AC
Power Frequency50/60 Hz
Current0.9 - 0.33A
Power Factor>0.9
THD≤20%

50,000-Hour Lifespan — Years of Reliable Service

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight is rated for 50,000 hours at L70, delivering years of dependable performance with minimal maintenance.

Lifespan by Operating Hours

Daily HoursYears of Service
8 hours/day~17 years
10 hours/day~14 years
12 hours/day~11 years
24 hours/day~6 years

Maintenance Savings

  • Fewer Replacements: Minimal fixture changes over building lifecycle
  • Reduced Labor: Less time spent on lamp and fixture replacement
  • Lower Disruption: Minimal interruptions to business operations
  • Predictable Budgeting: Reliable performance simplifies planning

Energy Star Listed — Certified Efficiency

The Energy Star listing confirms this 8" retrofit downlight meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Energy Star Benefits

Verified Efficiency

  • Third-party certified energy performance
  • Meets or exceeds federal efficiency standards
  • Documented energy savings

Utility Incentives

  • Qualifies for rebates in many utility programs
  • Reduces upfront costs through incentives
  • Accelerates payback on lighting investment

Environmental Responsibility

  • Reduces carbon footprint
  • Supports sustainability goals
  • Contributes to green building certifications

Comprehensive Certifications — Quality Assured

The 8" Retrofit Commercial Downlight carries multiple certifications ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Certifications

CertificationDescription
ETL ListedSafety certification for North America
FCCCompliant with electromagnetic interference regulations
RoHSRestriction of Hazardous Substances compliant
CEEuropean conformity certification
Energy StarEnergy efficiency certification

Product Specifications

Electrical Data

SpecificationValue
Input Voltage120-277V AC
Power Frequency50/60 Hz
Current0.9 - 0.33A
Power Factor>0.9
THD≤20%
Dimming0-10V, 5-100%
Emergency OptionOptional battery pack available

Lighting Data

SpecificationValue
CCT Options2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K
CRI96
L70 Lifespan50,000 hours

Physical Data

SpecificationValue
Size8"
Housing ClipsAdjustable spring-action
Whip Length20" included
GasketIncluded
IP RatingIP65 Wet Location

Certifications & Warranty

CertificationStatus
ETLListed
FCCCompliant
RoHSCompliant
CEListed
Energy StarListed
Warranty5-Year Limited

Key Features at a Glance

  • 5-CCT Selectable: 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K
  • Wattage Selectable: Multiple wattage options for flexibility
  • Exceptional CRI 96: Superior color rendering
  • 8" Retrofit Design: Fits existing commercial ceiling cutouts
  • Adjustable Housing Clips: Spring-action secure installation
  • IP65 Wet Location Rated: Suitable for humid environments
  • Gasket Included: Ensures proper moisture seal
  • 20" Whip Included: Simplifies electrical connection
  • 0-10V Dimmable: Smooth 5-100% dimming range
  • Universal Voltage: 120-277V AC input
  • Optional Emergency Battery: Available for safety applications
  • 50,000-Hour Lifespan: L70 rated for long life
  • Energy Star Listed: Certified energy efficiency
  • ETL, FCC, RoHS, CE Listed: Full certifications
  • 5-Year Limited Warranty: Comprehensive coverage

Applications

Commercial Complexes

Deliver consistent, high-quality illumination throughout office buildings, mixed-use developments, and commercial properties. The 5-CCT and wattage selectability ensures optimal lighting for every space from lobbies to restrooms.

Hotels and Hospitality

Create inviting atmospheres in guest rooms, lobbies, restaurants, and corridors. The exceptional CRI 96 makes colors appear vibrant and true, enhancing guest experience and reflecting premium brand standards. Warmer CCT options (2700K-3000K) create welcoming ambiance.

Healthcare Facilities

Provide accurate, comfortable illumination for patient rooms, examination areas, and waiting rooms. High CRI 96 ensures accurate color rendering for medical assessment, while IP65 rating suits areas with humidity exposure.

Schools and Educational Facilities

Support learning environments with quality lighting that reduces eye strain and enhances visual comfort. Select 4000K or 5000K for task-focused areas like classrooms and libraries, or warmer tones for administrative and common areas.

Shopping Centers and Retail

Showcase merchandise with exceptional color accuracy that makes products appear their best. The high CRI 96 enhances visual appeal and supports sales, while CCT selectability allows customization for different retail environments.

Industrial Areas

Provide reliable, high-output illumination for industrial office spaces, break rooms, and common areas. IP65 rating handles demanding environments, while 0-10V dimming enables energy management strategies.


8" vs 10" Retrofit Downlight — Which Size Is Right for You?

Feature8" Retrofit Downlight10" Retrofit Downlight
Size8"10"
Best ForMedium-sized rooms, corridors, officesLarge rooms, high ceilings, lobbies
Ceiling HeightStandard 8-10 ft ceilingsHigher ceilings, open spaces
Light SpreadFocused coverageWider coverage
CCT Options2700K-5000K2700K-5000K
CRI9696

Both sizes offer the same exceptional quality, CCT selectability, wattage options, and certifications. Choose based on your room size, ceiling height, and coverage requirements.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I select the CCT and wattage settings?

A: Both CCT and wattage are selected using switches on the fixture before installation. Consult the installation instructions for specific switch locations and settings.

Q: What ceiling cutout size does this fixture fit?

A: The 8" retrofit downlight fits standard 8" commercial ceiling cutouts. The adjustable housing clips provide secure mounting in various commercial and architectural housings.

Q: Can this downlight be used in bathrooms?

A: Yes, the IP65 wet location rating and included gasket make this downlight suitable for bathrooms and other areas with humidity exposure.

Q: What is included with the fixture?

A: The fixture includes a 20" whip for electrical connection and a gasket for proper sealing. The optional emergency battery pack is sold separately.

Q: Is this compatible with my existing dimmer?

A: This fixture uses 0-10V dimming protocol with a 5-100% dimming range. Ensure your dimmer is compatible with 0-10V LED fixtures for proper operation.

Q: What makes CRI 96 better than standard CRI 80?

A: CRI 96 provides near-perfect color rendering, making colors appear more vibrant and accurate. This is particularly important in healthcare, hospitality, retail, and any application where color accuracy matters.

Q: How does the emergency battery option work?

A: The optional emergency battery pack integrates with the fixture to provide backup illumination during power outages, meeting building code requirements for emergency egress lighting.

Q: Should I choose the 8" or 10" downlight?

A: The 8" downlight is ideal for standard ceiling heights and medium-sized spaces, while the 10" downlight is better suited for larger rooms and higher ceilings. Both offer the same exceptional quality and features.

Q: How does the 5-year warranty work?

A: The 5-year limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Contact our customer service team for warranty claims and support.


Why Choose Factory LED Direct?

Premium Quality Products

We offer only high-quality commercial LED fixtures with proven components and reliable performance for demanding commercial applications. Our products are built to deliver years of trouble-free service.

Competitive Pricing

As a direct supplier, we provide competitive pricing on professional-grade lighting products. Volume discounts are available for larger projects to maximize your budget.

Expert Support

Our knowledgeable team can help you select the right products, verify specifications, and plan your lighting project for optimal results. We're here to answer your questions.

Fast Shipping

We maintain inventory for quick order fulfillment, keeping your project on schedule and minimizing costly delays.

Customer Satisfaction

We stand behind our products and are committed to helping you achieve your lighting goals with quality products and excellent service.


Upgrade to Premium Commercial Downlights Today

The 8" Retrofit Recessed Commercial Grade Downlight with CCT and Wattage Selector offers exceptional flexibility, superior color quality, and reliable performance for demanding commercial applications. With 5-CCT selectability, wattage options, exceptional CRI 96, IP65 wet location rating, and easy retrofit installation, this downlight is the perfect solution for hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, shopping centers, and commercial complexes.

Simplify your inventory with one fixture that replaces multiple SKUs. Deliver exceptional color rendering with CRI 96. Install quickly in existing 8" ceiling cutouts. And enjoy peace of mind with Energy Star listing, comprehensive certifications, 50,000-hour lifespan, and 5-year limited warranty.

Ready to upgrade your commercial lighting? Order the 8" Retrofit Recessed Commercial Grade Downlight today from Factory LED Direct.