6" LED Housing New Construction – IC Rated Airtight Recessed Can

The 6" LED Housing for New Construction is a durable and high-performance IC-rated recessed can designed for LED retrofit kits. Built for installations where the fixture comes into direct contact with insulation, this housing ensures safety, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability.

Constructed from heavy-duty galvanized steel, the housing includes a removable plaster frame for easy access to the junction box, simplifying installation and maintenance. The integrated junction box supports through-branch circuit wiring and features multiple knockouts and Romex pryouts with strain relief for flexible and secure connections.

Equipped with adjustable bar hangers, this housing fits a wide range of joist spacings and can be repositioned for flexible installation. It also accommodates different ceiling thicknesses, making it versatile for various construction requirements.

A self-resetting thermal protector enhances safety by automatically shutting off the fixture in case of overheating. Certified for airtight construction, this housing helps reduce air leakage and improves overall energy efficiency.

Ideal for residential, hospitality, and commercial projects, this 6-inch LED housing provides a reliable solution for modern recessed lighting systems.

Specifications:

• Type: New Construction LED Housing
• Size: 6 Inch
• IC Rated: Yes (direct contact with insulation)
• Material: Galvanized Steel
• Installation Type: Recessed
• Ceiling Thickness Compatibility: 5/8" to 1-3/8"
• Bar Hanger Adjustment: 13-5/8" to 25" (repositionable 90°)
• Junction Box:
  • 7 x 7/8" knockouts
  • 4 Romex pryouts with strain relief
• Thermal Protection: Self-resetting thermal protector
• Certifications:
  • cUL Listed (Damp Location)
  • cUL Listed for Feed Through
  • ASTM-E283 Certified (Airtight Construction)

Key Features:

• IC-rated housing for safe direct insulation contact
• Airtight construction improves energy efficiency
• Durable galvanized steel build for long-term use
• Removable plaster frame for easy junction box access
• Adjustable bar hangers for flexible installation
• Compatible with various ceiling thicknesses
• Integrated junction box with multiple wiring options
• Built-in thermal protection for added safety
• Ideal for residential, hotel, and commercial new construction