Product Description
NSRIC-404QAT is a 4" IC-rated, Air-Tight Remodel Housing from Nora Lighting, designed for energy-efficient installations in insulated ceilings. Engineered to support 4" line voltage trims and LED retrofits, this housing provides a reliable and compliant solution for residential and commercial ceiling renovations.
Brand: Nora Lighting
Model: NSRIC-404QAT
Type: IC Air-Tight Remodel Housing
Voltage: 120V
Socket: Medium Base
Lamp Type: R/PAR20
Wattage: 50W max (available in 12W or 20W models)
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Product Benefits
- IC-rated for direct contact with insulation – ideal for energy-conscious applications
- Air-tight construction reduces airflow and improves HVAC efficiency
- Quick-connect wiring system simplifies and speeds up installation
- Compatible with a wide range of Nora 4" trims and LED retrofit modules
Key Features
- IC Rated: Safe for direct insulation contact
- Air-Tight: Factory-installed gasket meets ASTM-283 standards
- Construction: Durable drawn aluminum with structural steel arm
- Quick Connectors: UL-approved push-in wire connectors included
- Junction Box: 15 cu. in. prewired box with multiple knockouts and Romex® pryouts
Specifications
Technical Specs
| Input Voltage | 120V |
| Socket Type | Medium base |
| Lamp Type | R/PAR20 |
| Max Wattage | 50W (also available in 12W or 20W models) |
Physical Specs
| Height | 6-1/4" |
| Length | 11-3/4" |
| Width | 4-5/8" |
| Ceiling Cutout | 4-1/8" |
Application Examples
- Residential ceiling remodels
- Insulated ceilings in new and existing homes
- Bathrooms and kitchens (with wet-rated trims)
- Small offices or utility areas
Installation Tips
- Designed for use in existing sheet rock ceilings
- Secured with four high-tension mounting springs
- Ensure insulation is not spray foam (standard insulation only)
- Use quick-connects for faster, safer electrical hookups
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use this housing in insulated ceilings?
A: Yes, it is IC rated and designed for direct contact with insulation (not spray foam).
Q: What trims are compatible with NSRIC-404QAT?
A: It supports over 25 Nora trims including gimbal, baffle, reflector, and wet-rated options like NS-22, NS-24, and NS-76:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
Q: Is this housing airtight?
A: Yes, it includes factory-installed gaskets meeting ASTM-283 Air-Tight standards.
Q: How does the wiring process work?
A: A prewired junction box with quick connectors makes electrical hookup easy and fast.
Q: What is the maximum ceiling thickness it accommodates?
A: The housing adjusts to ceilings up to 1-3/8" thick.
Q: Does this include a thermal protector?
A: Yes, it includes a UL-rated thermal cut-off at 90°C inside the housing.
