Product Description
WFRETRO6B 6" Retro Wafer from RAB Lighting combines modern energy-efficient LED performance with a traditional recessed look. Featuring a white baffle trim for glare control, this retrofit downlight offers selectable wattage and color temperature, delivering up to 1,421 lumens at a high 90 CRI for crisp, true color rendering in any environment.
Product Summary
- Product Type: 6" LED Retrofit Wafer Downlight
- Trim Style: White Baffle
- Wattage: Selectable 11W / 13W / 15W
- Lumen Output: Up to 1,421 lumens
- Color Temperature: Field-adjustable 2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K
- CRI: 90+
- Dimming: TRIAC/ELV to 10%
- Voltage: 120V AC
- Lifespan: 50,000 hours (L70)
- Finish: Matte White with Baffle Lens
- Certifications: UL Listed, ENERGY STAR® Certified, FCC, RoHS
- Environment: Dry, Damp, or Wet Locations
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Product Benefits
- Baffle trim design: Reduces glare and softens light output for comfortable illumination.
- Selectable performance: Choose between 3 wattages and 5 color temperatures for precise control.
- Quick retrofit: Installs directly into existing recessed housings with included E26 adapter.
- ENERGY STAR® certified: Efficient operation with reduced energy consumption.
Key Features
- Edge-lit optical design provides uniform, shadow-free light distribution.
- Field-selectable settings for both brightness and color temperature.
- High efficacy up to 106 lm/W for maximum energy savings.
- Long 50,000-hour life minimizes maintenance and replacement costs.
- Compatible with 6" recessed housings for both IC and non-IC applications.
Enhanced Specifications
Performance Specs
| Lumen Output | 950–1,421 lm (depending on wattage/CCT) |
| Color Temperature | 2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K |
| Color Rendering Index | 90+ (R9 > 50) |
| Beam Angle | 110° ±10° |
| L70 Lifespan | 50,000 hours |
Electrical Specs
| Input Voltage | 120V AC, 60Hz |
| Input Current | 0.15A |
| Driver Type | Constant Current, Class 2 |
| Power Factor | 0.9 |
| THD | <20% |
| Dimming | TRIAC/ELV to 10% |
Construction & Environment
| Trim Style | White Baffle |
| Material | Plastic + Metal with Frosted Polycarbonate Lens |
| Operating Temp | -13°F to 104°F (-25°C to 40°C) |
| Environment Rating | Dry, Damp, or Wet Locations |
| Air Tight | Certified per ASTM E283 |
| IC Rated | No |
Compliance & Certifications
| Certifications | UL Listed, ENERGY STAR® Certified, FCC, RoHS |
| California Title 24 | JA8 Compliant |
| CEC Status | Lawful for Sale in California |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
Application Examples
- Residential retrofit projects upgrading 6" recessed lighting
- Hospitality and retail lighting with reduced glare
- Office spaces requiring soft, high-CRI lighting
- Bathrooms, kitchens, and covered outdoor ceilings
Installation Tips
- Turn off power before installation; remove existing trim and bulb.
- Attach E26 socket adapter to existing recessed housing.
- Select desired wattage and CCT using the driver box switch.
- Connect fixture plug to the adapter and tuck wiring inside housing.
- Compress torsion springs and insert fixture until trim is flush with ceiling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between WFRETRO6 and WFRETRO6B?
The WFRETRO6B features a baffle trim for glare reduction, while the WFRETRO6 uses a smooth trim for a sleeker aesthetic.
Can this be used in wet areas?
Yes, the fixture is rated for wet locations and suitable for showers or covered outdoor applications.
Is the color temperature adjustable?
Yes, select from 2700K to 5000K via an integrated switch.
Does it require tools for installation?
No tools are required. The retrofit system uses torsion springs and a snap-in design for quick setup.
What dimmers are compatible?
WFRETRO6B supports most standard TRIAC/ELV dimmers, dimmable to 10%.
Is it California Title 24 compliant?
Yes, it meets JA8 requirements and is lawful for sale in California.
What’s included in the box?
Fixture, E26 socket adapter, and a Lumi safety sticker are included for installation.
