Product Description
DL16 is a 16-inch prismatic acrylic drop lens designed for use with RAB high bay and low bay lighting systems. This durable optical accessory enhances light distribution, reduces glare, and improves overall visual comfort in large commercial and industrial spaces. When paired with the required HAYBAY reflector and base components, it delivers a complete, high-performance fixture solution.
Product Summary
Brand: RAB Lighting
Model: DL16
Lens Type: Drop Lens
Material: Prismatic Acrylic
Diameter: 16 inches
Height: 3.12 inches
Opening Width: 9.12 inches
Weight: 0.0 lbs
Compatibility: Must be used with HAYBAY reflector + base
Application: High Bays / Low Bays
Country Compliance: Buy American Act (optional)
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Product Benefits
- Enhanced optical performance: Prismatic acrylic design improves overall distribution and reduces harsh shadows.
- Improves glare control: Ideal for industrial and commercial spaces requiring comfortable, diffused illumination.
- Durable, lightweight construction: Engineered for longevity while adding minimal weight to high bay assemblies.
- Compatible with RAB HAYBAY systems: Enables modular customization and improved lighting uniformity.
Key Features
- 16-inch drop lens for high and low bay luminaires.
- Prismatic acrylic construction distributes light evenly.
- Easy integration when installed with matching HAYBAY reflector and base components.
- Customizable system design for warehouses, retail, gymnasiums, and industrial environments.
- Optional Buy American Act compliance available upon request.
Specifications
Physical Dimensions
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Diameter | 15 15/16" (404 mm) |
| Height | 3 1/2" (90 mm) |
| Opening Width | 9 1/2" (242 mm) |
Construction Details
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Prismatic Acrylic |
| Lens Type | Drop Lens |
| System Compatibility | Requires HAYBAY reflector and base |
| Weight | 0.0 lbs |
| BAA Compliance | Available upon request |
Application Examples
- Warehouse high bay lighting enhancements
- Gymnasiums and recreational facilities
- Retail big-box store overhead lighting
- Manufacturing and industrial facilities
- Low bay hospitality or commercial spaces requiring glare control
Installation Tips
- Confirm compatibility: Must be installed with RAB HAYBAY reflector and base to form a complete fixture.
- Secure the lens using the required clamp band or HAYBAY mounting hardware.
- Ensure the lens is seated evenly to maintain proper optical distribution.
- Do not overtighten clamps to avoid damaging acrylic surfaces.
- Clean with mild soap and water only—avoid harsh solvents that can degrade acrylic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DL16 compatible with all high bay fixtures?
No, it must be used with RAB’s HAYBAY reflector and base assemblies for proper fit and function.
What material is the DL16 made of?
The lens is constructed from prismatic acrylic for durability and enhanced light diffusion.
Does this lens help reduce glare?
Yes, the prismatic design improves optical control and helps minimize glare in high-ceiling environments.
Is the lens suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it is engineered for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, gymnasiums, and large commercial spaces.
Is this a complete high bay fixture?
No, the DL16 is an accessory component. A HAYBAY reflector and base are required for a full fixture.
Can this product meet Buy American Act requirements?
Yes, RAB can manufacture a BAA-compliant version upon request.