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NQZ286TWTW

8" Quartz luminaires are architectural and commercial-grade LED high-lumen downlights. Each luminaire includes two tunable switches: Selectable Lumens allows the end user to determine the wattage input, and Selectable CCT allows changing the color temperature appearance. Downlights include two tension steel spring clips, which allow the luminaires to be installed without any frame-in or housing for easy installation. FEATURES Can-less installation (No frame-in or housing required) Easy installation for retrofit, remodel, or new construction applications Selectable Lumen switch allows for selectable lumen outputs from 2000lm to 3300lm Selectable CCT switch allows for selectable kelvin temperatures from 3000K / 3500K / 4000K Field changeable reflector allows for easy customization Optional emergency backup 5-year limited warranty ENERGY STAR certified Certified to the high efficacy requirements of California Title 24 JA8-2025 cETLus Listed for Wet Locations Input Voltage: 120-277VAC Rating: IC Lumens / Wattage: Selectable Lumens (2000lm / 18W; 2450lm / 22W; 2900lm / 26W; 3300lm / 30W) Color Temperature: Selectable CCT (3000K / 3500K / 4000K) Dimming: 0-10V Finish: White Listing: cETLus Listed for Wet Locations Warranty: Five Years Accessories: NQZ-8S-F: New Construction Frame-In with Collar NQZ2-8S-F: New Construction Frame-In with Junction Box and Collar NEPK-20LEDUNV: 20W Remote Emergency Driver

compliance: Energy Star, Title 24voltage: 120V/277Vcct: 3000K/3500K/4000Kwattage: 18Wsubcategory: downlightfamily: NQZ2-86TWTW

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  • U.S. Outdoor LightingSTEPSSexact

    The Solid State Steplight series from U.S. Architectural Lighting is flat-faced recessed wall or steplight luminaire suitable for step, low level, and directional lighting. It features contemporary corrosion-resistant cast aluminum housings and powder coating for durability. The 4482 model includes a louvered face with 45˚ cutoff, while the 5482 model has an open face with opal tempered glass. Both models use LED tubes with diffuse acrylic lenses and high-output LEDs available in Neutral, Cool, or Warm White. The LED drivers are UL recognized and operate between 120-277V. The fixtures are finished with a durable polyester powder coat in multiple color options. BABA compliant. UL listed for wet location.

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  • ParaflexPFX-5308-WALL MOUNTstrong

    PFX-5308 linear wall mount lighting is available in a wall mount design, with a sleek low-profile sensibility optimal for architectural lighting applications, ideal for corridors, stairwells, and more. These timeless, streamlined forms blend well with contemporary decors and modern workplaces. It is available in 2ft, 4ft and 8ft, simply provide wide, powerful lighting to any atmosphere with continuous runs. It can provide smooth uplight and downlight, allowing for wider spacing between fixtures and better ceiling light uniformity.

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    • voltage: 120V/277V277V
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  • LiteLumeLL-CYL-Lstrong

    The LITELUME™ LED Cylinder Large (LL-CYL-L) is a specification grade field adjustable Downlight luminaire designed for retrofit or new construction.

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    • voltage: 120V/277VUNV
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  • LuminosoTCDE Seriesstrong

    The Luminoso TCDE Commercial downlight features a color temperature and wattage selectable switch to accommodate nearly any application.

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    • voltage: 120V/277VUNV
    • wattage: 18W60W
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  • American Linear Lighting2R Recessedstrong

    Compact Fixture Housing One-Piece Extruded Aluminum Housing 0-10V Dimming to 1% Standard 112.5 Lumens per Watt at 90 CRI

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  • Lightway IndustriesLESWstrong

    ADA compliant, seamless one piece laminated textile lens, open top and bottom for up and down light. ADA compliant with a durable extruded white textured polycarbonate or optional Amber Honey, Beige, or Opal Alabaster lens. BAA/BABA Complaint

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  • Allure ArchitecturalHelios 6, 8, 10"strong

    Performance Downlight represents the new generation of the ALLURE line, featuring field-selectable CCT and lumen package functions.

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    • voltage: 120V/277VUNV
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  • CoreliteDSI-1D-UNV-STD-W-SUstrong

    The next generation of lighting is here with the architecturally inspired Divide™ series powered by WaveStream™ LED. The broad offering of efficient LED products include a complete family of recessed, linear suspended, surface, and wall mounted luminaires. The Divide’s modern, ultra-shallow design is complemented with functionally engineered features for practical use. High performing Accu-Aim™ optics allow for maximum energy savings while achieving desired light levels. Available in 4’, 8’ and continuous run lengths, the Corelite Divide Surface Series is ideal for open offices, private offices, retail, hospitals and educational facilities.

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  • Fail-SafeMPR3strong

    MPR3 LED removes lighting elements from walls incorporating them into a multi-compartment recessed ceiling fixture. Sections provide independent task illumination; patient reading, patient ambient, and medical professional exam.

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    • voltage: 120V/277VUNV
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  • HALO 3” shallow new construction square LED downlight / directional housings and trims

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    • voltage: 120V/277VUNV
    • cct: 3000/3500/4000K2700K
  • HALO CommercialPRS4strong

    Selectable lumens and color temperatures plus interchangeable reflector options offer the ultimate in flexibility and performance.The PRS4 reflectors are injection molded, providing an industry-leading true square aperture design with a refined corner detail. The reflectors feature high efficient Total Internal Reflection (TIR) lens optics that deliver a uniform square beam pattern available in narrow, medium and wide distribution options.

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  • Lumière696strong

    The Boca 696 is a compact in-ground LED luminaire (6.25” dia. x 9.25” deep) designed for precision uplighting, wall washing, or general illumination in tight spaces. It offers both line and low voltage options, with an integral transformer for direct 120V–277V connection. Featuring ±22° vertical tilt and 360° rotation, it’s ideal for recessed installation in concrete, stone, wood, or drive-over surfaces. Boca 696 supports up to three filters or lenses for versatile effects and includes Lumiere’s Siphon Protection System to prevent water intrusion through the wiring.

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