Product Description
SLIM18Y Wall Packs 2543 Lumens Slim 18W Bronze by RAB Lighting is a compact, full-cutoff LED wall pack designed for downlight or uplight mounting. Its precision die-cast housing, tempered glass lens, and IP66 rating deliver reliable outdoor performance with efficient 0–10V dimming and a long 100,000-hour rated life.
- Wattage: 18W
- Color Temperature: 3000K (Warm)
- Lumens: 2,695 lm (DLC Premium)
- Efficacy: 128.9 lm/W
- Voltage: 120–277V; Dimming: 0–10V to 10%
- Rating: UL Listed for wet locations; IP66; ADA compliant; Dark Sky approved at 3000K
- Lifespan: 100,000 hours (L70)
- Finish: Bronze; BUG: B1 U0 G0
- Free shipping on orders over $250
Benefits
- Full-cutoff optics reduce glare and uplight, supporting dark-sky friendly installations.
- Contractor-friendly design with hinged housing and leveling bubble speeds installation.
- High efficiency (up to 128.9 lm/W) cuts energy use versus 100W metal halide equivalents.
- Durable outdoor build with die-cast aluminum housing, IP66 sealing, and tempered glass lens.
Key Features
- Mounting: Downlight or uplight configuration; recommended mounting height up to 14 ft.
- Electrical: Constant-current, Class 2 driver (120–277V), 0–10V dimmable to 10%.
- Performance: L70 100,000 hours; 3-step MacAdam color consistency.
- Compliance: UL Wet Location, IP66, ADA, Dark Sky (3000K), DLC 5.1 Premium.
- HID replacement: ~100W MH equivalent.
Specifications
Technical Specs
| Input Voltage | 120–277V, 50/60 Hz |
| Driver Type | Constant Current, Class 2; THD ≤ ~15% (120V); PF ≤ ~0.97 (120V) |
| Dimming | 0–10V, dims to 10% |
| Operating Temps | −40°C to +40°C |
| Housing | Precision die-cast aluminum; bronze finish |
| Lens | Tempered glass |
| Gaskets | High-temperature silicone |
Performance Specs
| Lumen Output | 2,695 lm |
| Efficacy | 128.9 lm/W |
| Wattage | 18W |
| CCT | 3000K (Warm) |
| CRI | 72+ |
| L70 Life | 100,000 hours |
| Equivalent | 100W Metal Halide |
| BUG Rating | B1 U0 G0 |
Compliance & Safety
| UL Listing | Wet locations; suitable within 4 ft of ground |
| IP Rating | IP66 dust & water ingress protection |
| ADA | ADA Compliant |
| Dark Sky | Approved at 3000K (fully shielded; no light above 90°) |
| DLC | DLC 5.1 Premium (Code: PAYHGJ3C) |
| Warranty | 5-Year, No-Compromise Warranty |
Physical Specs
| Finish | Bronze |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 8.75" x 6.5" x 3.9" (approx.) |
| Weight | 4.2 lb |
| Mounting | Heavy-duty bracket with hinged housing; leveling bubble |
| Recommended Height | Up to 14 ft |
Application Examples
- Perimeter lighting for commercial buildings and warehouses
- Entrances, walkways, loading docks, and service corridors
- Schools, retail facades, and multi-family housing exteriors
- Dark-sky sensitive sites requiring full-cutoff optics
Installation Tips
- Power OFF before installation; follow NEC and local codes.
- Use the built-in leveling bubble and ensure the wall mounting box gasket is fully sealed.
- Apply weatherproof silicone sealant around the wall box/junction box edges and any unused conduit entries.
- For 0–10V dimming, connect purple to (V+) DIM and pink/gray to (V–) DIM; cap the yellow lead if present.
- Suitable for junction-box or direct wall mounting; the hinged housing allows hands-free wiring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the SLIM18Y suitable for dark-sky applications?
A: Yes. At 3000K it is fully shielded with no uplight, meeting dark-sky requirements for minimal sky glow.
Q: What voltage and dimming does this wall pack support?
A: It operates on 120–277V with 0–10V dimming down to 10% using dedicated low-voltage control leads.
Q: What is the light output and efficacy?
A: The fixture delivers approximately 2,695 lumens at about 128.9 lm/W.
Q: How long will the LEDs last?
A: It’s rated for 100,000 hours (L70), reducing maintenance cycles.
Q: Can I mount it as an uplight?
A: Yes, the design supports both downlight and uplight mounting while maintaining full cutoff performance.
Q: Is it compliant for wet locations?
A: Yes. It is UL Listed for wet locations with an IP66 enclosure.
Q: What HID wattage does it replace?
A: It’s an efficient replacement for 100W metal halide wall packs.
Q: Any special installation notes?
A: Seal the wall or junction box with weatherproof silicone, level the housing using the bubble indicator, and verify the door gasket before energizing.
