Product Description
The NM2-2RDC6040MPW from Nora Lighting is a compact and efficient 2-inch round recessed LED downlight that delivers 600 lumens of bright 4000K illumination with 90+ CRI. Engineered for remodel or new construction applications, this IC-rated, air-tight fixture offers reliable performance in a stylish matte powder white finish without the need for a housing.
Product: NM2-2RDC6040MPW
Brand: Nora Lighting
Lumens: 600 lm
Wattage: 8W
Color Temperature: 4000K
Voltage: 120V
Finish: Matte Powder White
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Product Benefits
- High efficacy 600lm output ideal for residential or commercial ceilings
- No housing required – installs easily with spring clips
- Air-tight and IC-rated for use in insulated ceilings
- ENERGY STAR certified and compliant with Title 24 JA8-2022
Key Features
- Trim Type: 2" Round Downlight
- Finish: Matte Powder White
- Color Temperature: 4000K
- Color Rendering Index: 90+ CRI
- Dimming: Triac / ELV compatible
- Rated Life: 60,000 hours (L70)
- Beam Angle: 36° Flood
Technical Specifications
| Electrical & Physical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120V |
| Wattage | 8W |
| Lumens | 600 lm |
| Color Temperature | 4000K |
| CRI | 90+ |
| Dimming | Triac / ELV |
| IC Rating | Yes, direct contact with insulation |
| Wet Location Rated | Yes |
| Beam Spread | 36° Flood |
Ideal Applications
- Bathroom, shower, or wet-rated ceiling areas
- Small commercial settings, display areas, or accent lighting
- Kitchens and laundry rooms with low-profile ceilings
- Retrofit and remodel projects where space is limited
Installation Tips
- No recessed housing needed – fits directly into ceiling with spring clips
- Use compatible new construction frame-in kits if needed (e.g., NF-R246, NFC-R275)
- Quick-connect junction box simplifies wiring and code compliance
- Allow ceiling thickness up to 3/4"
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the NM2-2RDC6040MPW suitable for damp or wet locations?
A: Yes, it is cETLus listed for wet locations, making it safe for showers and bathrooms.
Q: Does this require a housing?
A: No, the M2 series is designed for canless installation. It mounts directly into the ceiling using spring clips.
Q: Can I use this with a dimmer switch?
A: Yes, it supports Triac and ELV dimming methods.
Q: What is the beam angle?
A: This model has a 36° flood beam for broad, comfortable illumination.
Q: What finishes are available?
A: This model is Matte Powder White, but accessories are available in black and haze as well.