Product Description
Nora NLOPAC-R8T2427BZ 8" AC Opal LED Surface Mount delivers even, low-glare illumination with AC LED (no driver), up to 2150 lumens at 32W, and a warm 2700K color temperature in a durable Bronze (BZ) finish. The slim, dimmable fixture mounts directly to a standard 4" junction box and is listed for wet locations (covered ceiling only).
NLOPAC-R8T2427BZ – 8" AC Opal, 32W, 2700K, Bronze
AC LED (no driver) round surface-mount luminaire for 4" junction boxes; wet-location (covered ceiling) rated, ENERGY STAR® certified, JA8-2022 compliant, 90+ CRI, Triac/ELV dimmable.
- Lumen Output: Up to 2150 lm (series); ~1901 lm typical for 2700K model
- Wattage: 32W nominal
- CCT / CRI: 2700K / 90+ CRI
- Voltage: 120V
- Dimming: Triac to 5% / ELV to 10%
- Finish: Bronze (BZ)
- Dimensions: 9-1/2" Ø × 1-3/8" H (low profile)
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Benefits
- Driverless simplicity: AC LED engine eliminates remote drivers for faster installs and long life.
- Ceiling or wall mount: Low profile, even illumination for living areas, corridors, baths, and entries.
- Code-friendly: Wet-location (covered ceiling) listing, ENERGY STAR, and Title 24 JA8-2022 compliance.
- Easy retrofit: Mounts to a 4" box; optional kits adapt to 5"/6" recessed housings or 4" square boxes.
Key Features
- AC LED (No Driver) design with 90+ CRI
- Dimmable: down to 5% (Triac) / 10% (ELV)
- Wet Location listed for covered ceilings; Damp suitable for walls
- Mounts to 4" junction box; ceiling or wall installation
- Accessories: NLOPAC-56RECKIT-2 (5"/6" recessed retrofit), NLOPAC-4BKT-2 (4" square box bracket)
Specifications
Technical Specs
Input Voltage | 120V, 50/60 Hz |
Wattage | 32W nominal (series) |
Lumen Output | Up to 2150 lm (series); 2700K model tested at ~1901 lm |
CCT / CRI | 2700K / 90+ CRI (series offers 2700K/3000K/4000K/5000K) |
Dimming | Triac to 5% or ELV to 10% (see compatibility list) |
Beam | ≈109–110° wide flood distribution |
Operating Temperature | 0–45 °C |
Physical Specs
Construction | One-piece die-formed aluminum housing and trim; precision molded lens |
Finish | Bronze (BZ) (series also in White and Natural Metal) |
Dimensions | 9-1/2" diameter × 1-3/8" height (low profile) |
Mounting | Flat back mounts to standard 4" octagon box or 4/0 plaster ring; ceiling or wall |
Compliance & Safety
Listings | cULus Wet Location (covered ceiling only); ENERGY STAR; RoHS |
Title 24 | Certified to high-efficacy requirements of JA8-2022 |
Closet Use | Suitable per NEC 410.16 (A)(1) and 410.16 (C)(1) |
IC / Fire Rating | IC rated when used with a 4" j-box rated for direct contact with insulation; fire rated when used with a fire-rated j-box |
Warranty | 5-Year Limited |
Application Examples
- Residential hallways, bedrooms, laundry rooms, and covered outdoor ceilings
- Bathrooms and showers (covered ceiling wet-location use)
- Multifamily corridors and common areas where low-profile surface mounts are preferred
- Retrofits of 5"/6" cans using the optional torsion spring kit
Installation Tips
- Mounting: Secure to a standard 4" octagon box or plaster ring; keep lens flush for uniform appearance.
- Dimming: Use compatible Triac or ELV controls (Triac to 5%, ELV to 10%).
- Location: Wet-location rating applies to covered ceilings; for walls, install in damp locations only.
- Retrofit option: Use NLOPAC-56RECKIT-2 for 5"/6" recessed housings; NLOPAC-4BKT-2 adapts to 4" square boxes.
- Environment: Operate between 0–45 °C. Ensure j-box ratings match IC/fire requirements if applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this fixture require a separate driver?
No. It uses an AC LED (no driver) light engine for a compact, reliable design.
Is the NLOPAC-R8T2427BZ wet-location rated?
Yes, it is listed for wet locations on covered ceilings. For wall applications, treat as damp location.
How bright is the 2700K model?
The 2700K version tests at approximately 1901 lumens. Series output is rated up to 2150 lumens depending on CCT.
Can I dim it with standard wall dimmers?
Yes. It supports Triac dimming down to 5% and ELV down to 10% (see compatibility list).
Does it mount to a standard junction box?
Yes, it mounts directly to a 4" octagon box or 4/0 plaster ring and can be installed on ceilings or walls.
Is it Title 24 and ENERGY STAR compliant?
Yes. It is ENERGY STAR certified and JA8-2022 compliant.
Can it retrofit a 5" or 6" recessed can?
Yes, with the optional NLOPAC-56RECKIT-2 torsion-spring kit.
What are the fixture dimensions?
The luminaire measures approximately 9-1/2" in diameter with a low 1-3/8" profile.