Product Description
NTM-42W is a 6" recessed lighting trim from Nora Lighting that combines a regressed albalite lens with a precision spun baffle and a clean white plastic trim ring. Designed for use in wet locations with compatible housings, this trim provides glare reduction and soft diffusion, making it ideal for residential and light commercial applications.
Brand: Nora Lighting
Model: NTM-42W
Trim Type: 6" Regressed Albalite Lens with Baffle
Finish: White Baffle & White Plastic Trim
Lens Type: Albalite
Certification: cULus Listed for Wet Location (with compatible housing)
Free shipping on orders over $250
Benefits
- Regressed design minimizes glare and enhances beam control
- Albalite lens delivers soft, diffused lighting
- White baffle and trim offer a clean, modern aesthetic
- Certified for wet locations when paired with approved housings
Key Features
- Precision Baffle: Deep grooves reduce aperture glare
- Separate Trim Ring: Made of durable white plastic
- Secure Mounting: Uses two “V” torsion springs (replacement: NRA-86)
- Lens: Albalite lens recessed into trim for soft light diffusion
Technical Specifications
| Trim Type | 6" Regressed Albalite Lens with Baffle |
|---|---|
| Baffle Material | 0.050 aluminum |
| Finish | White baffle with white plastic trim ring |
| Lens | Albalite |
| Diameter | 7-1/8" |
| Recess Depth | 1-5/8" |
| Lens Opening | 5-3/8" |
Compatibility
| Compatible Housing | Description | Max Wattage |
|---|---|---|
| NH-27Q | Non-IC Shallow New Construction | 40W |
| NHIC-17QAT | IC Air-Tight New Construction | 40W |
| NHIC-27QAT | IC Air-Tight Shallow New Construction | 40W |
| NHR-27Q | Non-IC Shallow Remodel | 40W |
| NHRIC-17QAT | IC Air-Tight Remodel | 40W |
| NHRIC-27QAT | IC Air-Tight Shallow Remodel | 40W |
| NH-26Q | Non-IC New Construction | 60W |
| NHR-26Q | Non-IC Remodel | 60W |
| NHIC-17/100DWQA | IC Air-Tight Double Wall New Construction | 60W |
Application Examples
- Bathrooms, showers, and other wet-rated interior ceiling spaces
- Residential living areas where glare control and soft light are desired
- Commercial installations using compatible Nora 6” housings
Installation Tips
- Mount trim using two torsion springs (included)
- Remove socket from plate and mount lamp into the gimbal ring if necessary
- Pair only with compatible Nora housings for UL wet location rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the primary benefit of the regressed lens design?
A: It reduces glare and creates more controlled, even illumination.
Q: Is the trim suitable for wet locations?
A: Yes, when used with a compatible wet-rated housing.
Q: What lamp type and wattage does this trim support?
A: It is compatible with A19 lamps, up to 60W depending on housing.
Q: What is the material of the trim ring?
A: The NTM-42W uses a white plastic trim ring.
Q: Are mounting springs included?
A: Yes, two “V” torsion springs are included for easy installation.
