Product Description
NLCBC-487030XW/A 4" Cobalt Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit from Nora Lighting delivers precision aiming and superior illumination performance in a compact 12W design. Producing 800 lumens at 3000K with a 90+ CRI, this adjustable LED module uses Cree® COB technology to provide consistent, high-quality light for residential and commercial spaces. Its adjustable elbow offers a full 358° rotation and 75° tilt, giving users complete control over beam direction and accent placement.
- Brand: Nora Lighting
- Series: Cobalt Adjustable Elbow Retrofit
- Wattage: 12W
- Lumen Output: 800 lumens
- Color Temperature: 3000K
- CRI: 90+
- Voltage: 120V
- Finish: White Trim / Adjustable Elbow
- Beam Angles: 27° Spot (included) / 48° Narrow Flood (pre-installed)
- Adjustability: 358° rotation / 75° tilt
- Dimming: Triac or ELV dimmable
- Certifications: cULus Damp Location, Title 24 JA8-2022
- Warranty: 5-Year Limited Warranty
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Product Benefits
- Directional flexibility: 358° rotation and 75° tilt for precise accent or task lighting.
- Easy retrofit installation: Compatible with most 4" IC and Non-IC housings for quick LED upgrades.
- High CRI performance: Ensures vibrant, true-to-life color rendering ideal for display and retail lighting.
- Energy efficient: 12W LED replaces higher-wattage halogen sources while maintaining brightness and consistency.
Key Features
- Cree® COB technology: High-performance chip-on-board LED delivers consistent light output and color stability.
- Field-adjustable optics: Spot and narrow flood reflectors included for adaptable beam control.
- Durable aluminum construction: Cast aluminum housing provides superior heat dissipation and longevity.
- Integrated dimmable driver: Smooth dimming with leading or trailing edge dimmers.
- Meets California Title 24: Certified JA8-2022 high efficacy compliance for energy codes.
Specifications
Technical Specs
| Input Voltage | 120V AC |
| Lumen Output | 800 lumens |
| Wattage | 12 watts |
| Color Temperature | 3000K |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 90+ |
| Dimming Type | Triac or ELV (Phase Dimming) |
Physical Specs
| Dimensions | 5" diameter × 4.5" depth (6.9" max height) |
| Adjustability | 75° tilt, 358° rotation |
| Mounting | Retrofit into existing 4" housings |
Performance Specs
| Beam Angles | 27° Spot / 48° Narrow Flood |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 25°C |
| Lifespan | 50,000 hours (L70) |
Compliance & Safety
| Certifications | cULus Damp Location, Title 24 JA8-2022 Compliant |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
Applications
- Accent lighting: Perfect for highlighting artwork, architectural details, or retail displays.
- Task lighting: Adjustable tilt and rotation for precise control in kitchens and workspaces.
- Hospitality and galleries: Ideal for spaces requiring directional, glare-free illumination.
- Residential remodels: Easy LED upgrade for existing 4" recessed housings.
Installation Tips
- Compatible housings: Fits most 4" IC and Non-IC housings from Nora and similar brands.
- Field-adjustable optics: Use included spot or narrow flood reflectors for desired beam spread.
- Maintain thermal limits: Operate below 25°C for optimal performance and longevity.
- Pair with dimmers: For best results, use compatible Triac/ELV dimmers from Nora’s approved list.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the adjustability range of this retrofit?
The NLCBC-487030XW/A offers full 358° rotation and up to 75° tilt for precise light direction.
Can it be used in damp locations?
Yes, it is cULus classified for Damp Locations when used with compatible housings.
Is this fixture dimmable?
Yes, it features an integral Triac/ELV dimmable driver for smooth, flicker-free control.
What type of LED technology is used?
This model integrates Cree® COB LED arrays for high efficacy and consistent output.
What beam options are available?
It includes 27° Spot and 48° Narrow Flood reflectors, both field-changeable.
Is it Title 24 compliant?
Yes, the NLCBC-487030XW/A meets California Title 24 JA8-2022 high efficacy requirements.