Product Description
NSERIC-407AT/20 4" LED Line Voltage IC AT Remodel Housing from Nora Lighting is a high-performance solution for retrofitting recessed lighting in existing sheet rock ceilings with insulation. This IC-rated, air-tight housing supports 20W MR16 GU10 lamps and is cULus listed for damp locations and through-branch circuit wiring. Its secure, spring-loaded mounting system and thermal protection make it a dependable choice for remodel applications.
Product Name: NSERIC-407AT/20 4" LED Line Voltage IC AT Remodel Housing
Brand: Nora Lighting
Socket Type: GU10
Max Wattage: 20W
Lamp Type: MR16 (not included)
Voltage: 120V
Housing Type: IC-rated / Air-tight
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Product Benefits
- IC-rated for direct contact with insulation, ideal for energy-efficient remodels
- Air-tight design reduces air leakage, supporting energy savings
- Quick-connect wiring and spring-loaded mounting for fast installation
- Compatible with Nora 4" MR16 trims for flexible design applications
Key Features
- Rated for direct insulation contact: Ideal for insulated ceiling spaces
- Air-tight construction: Factory gaskets restrict air flow to under 2 CFM
- Includes quick-connect terminals: Fast, tool-free wiring
- Accommodates ceiling thickness up to 1-3/8"
- cULus listed for damp location and feed-through wiring
Specifications
| Technical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 120V |
| Socket Type | GU10 |
| Maximum Wattage | 20W |
| Lamp Type | MR16 (not included) |
| Ceiling Compatibility | 3/8" to 1-3/8" thick sheet rock ceilings |
| Physical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Housing Material | One-piece aluminum with white baked enamel finish |
| Mounting | Four high-tension springs for secure remodel installation |
| Junction Box | 15 cu. in. galvanized steel with multiple knockouts |
| Thermal Protection | 90°C UL-rated thermal protector included |
| Compliance & Safety | |
|---|---|
| Certifications | cULus, ASTM-283 Air-Tight Compliant |
| Environment | Suitable for damp locations; wet location with designated trims |
| State Approvals | Washington State Approved |
Application Examples
- Residential ceiling remodels in kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways
- Commercial retrofit installations with MR16 trims
- Energy-efficient lighting upgrades in existing ceilings
Installation Tips
- Ensure ceiling thickness is within 3/8” to 1-3/8” range
- Use high-tension springs to secure housing against sheet rock
- Connect wiring using pre-installed quick connectors
- Pair with designated trims for wet location compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of lamp is compatible with this housing?
The NSERIC-407AT/20 is designed for MR16 GU10 lamps up to 20W (lamp not included).
Is this housing safe to install in insulated ceilings?
Yes, it is IC-rated, meaning it can be in direct contact with thermal insulation.
What makes this housing air-tight?
Factory-installed gaskets restrict airflow to less than 2 CFM, meeting ASTM-283 standards.
Can I use this in a wet location?
Yes, but only when used with designated wet-location-rated trims.
Is the junction box prewired?
Yes, it includes a 15 cubic inch box with knockouts, Romex pryouts, and prewired leads with quick connects.
What’s the installation method?
It mounts using four high-tension springs directly into sheet rock ceilings.
