Product Description
NLTH-81TW-MPW is a commercial-grade 8" LED downlight from Nora Lighting’s Theia Series. This high-output, can-less fixture features five selectable color temperatures, wet location rating, and IC Air-Tight certification. Designed for simplified installation in remodel or new construction projects, the fixture delivers up to 2148 lumens with consistent 90+ CRI lighting across color temperatures.
Brand: Nora Lighting
Model: NLTH-81TW-MPW
Output: Up to 2148 Lumens
Wattage: 22W
Selectable CCT: 2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K
Voltage: 120V (Standard), 120-277V (LE4)
Dimming: Triac / ELV (0-10V with LE4)
IC Rated: Yes
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Product Benefits
- Five-position CCT switch provides tunable white options on-site
- No housing required – installs easily with spring clips and included junction box
- Wet location rated and Air-Tight certified for full compliance
- Ideal for commercial spaces, multifamily housing, and large-scale residential remodels
Key Features
- Selectable CCT: 2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K (preset to 3000K)
- High Efficacy: Up to 105 lm/W depending on CCT
- Beam Angle: 94° wide flood for uniform coverage
- Construction: Aluminum body with factory-installed gasket
- Lifetime: 50,000 hours at L70
Specifications
Technical Specs
Voltage | 120VAC (standard), 120-277VAC with LE4 option |
Wattage | 22W |
Lumen Output | 1920–2148lm depending on CCT |
Color Temperature | 2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K |
CRI | 90+ |
Dimming | Triac / ELV or 0-10V (LE4) |
Physical Specs
Cutout Size | 7.25" |
Trim Diameter | 8-11/16" |
Depth | 3" |
Ceiling Thickness | 3/8" to 1-1/4" |
Application Examples
- Commercial lobbies and corridors
- Retail and restaurant lighting
- Multi-unit housing and senior living
- High-end residential renovations
Installation Tips
- Secure fixture using spring clips; no housing required
- Prewired junction box includes quick-connect for simplified wiring
- Switch color temperature before ceiling installation
- Optional frame-in kit (NF-R725) and plate (NFP-R725) available
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the CCT selector switch located?
A: The 5-position CCT switch is integrated into the included junction box for easy pre-install configuration:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
Q: Is this fixture compatible with 0-10V dimmers?
A: Yes, the LE4 model supports 0-10V dimming. Standard model supports Triac/ELV dimming.
Q: Can this be installed in a wet location?
A: Yes, it is cETLus listed for wet locations and comes with a gasket for air-tight and moisture-safe installation.
Q: What is the beam angle?
A: The fixture features a 94° wide flood beam for broad, even light distribution.
Q: What is the default color temperature out of the box?
A: The default setting is 3000K, but can be adjusted via the switch on the junction box.
Q: Does it require a recessed can or housing?
A: No, it is a canless design. It installs directly into the ceiling using tension spring clips.