Product Description
The WFRL-GOOF-6R-8R-W by RAB Lighting is a white plastic goof ring designed to cleanly cover oversized ceiling cutouts when installing 6-inch wafer recessed downlights. With a sleek round profile and durable construction, this accessory enhances your downlight installation with a polished, professional look.
- Size Compatibility: 6" to 8" wafer downlights
- Mounting: Recessed ceiling installation
- Finish: White
- Material: Durable plastic
- Free shipping on orders over $250
Why Choose WFRL-GOOF-6R-8R-W?
- Covers oversized ceiling openings during retrofit installs
- Ensures a clean, seamless finish around wafer downlights
- Durable white plastic complements modern recessed lighting designs
- Simple installation for both contractors and DIY upgrades
Key Features
- Product Type: Wafer Goof Ring
- Shape: Round
- Color: White
- Compatible Sizes: 6" to 8" Downlights
- Material: Plastic
- Environment: Rated for dry and damp locations
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
Specifications
Physical Specs
| Outer Diameter | 8 7/8" (225.43mm) |
| Inner Diameter | 6 13/16" (173.03mm) |
| Mounting Opening | 6 1/2" (193.30mm) |
| Height | 3/16" (4.83mm) |
Environmental Specs
| Rated Locations | Dry and damp environments |
| Direct Sunlight | Not suitable for direct sunlight applications |
Application Examples
- Residential retrofit projects with large ceiling cutouts
- Commercial buildings upgrading to wafer LED lighting
- Hospitality and retail ceilings requiring smooth visual transitions
- Drop ceilings and sheetrock with oversized holes
Installation Tips
- Verify compatibility with 6" wafer-style downlights
- Place the goof ring centered over ceiling cutout before inserting the fixture
- Secure recessed fixture through the ring for seamless coverage
- Use only in dry or damp indoor ceilings (not suitable for exterior exposure)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a goof ring used for in recessed lighting?
A: A goof ring covers oversized or irregular ceiling openings when installing recessed downlights, providing a clean and uniform look.
Q: What size recessed lights does this ring fit?
A: The WFRL-GOOF-6R-8R-W is designed for use with 6" wafer downlights and covers holes up to 8" in diameter.
Q: Is this ring paintable?
A: The ring comes in a white finish that matches most ceilings, but it can be painted with appropriate ceiling paint if needed.
Q: Is this goof ring suitable for wet locations?
A: No, it is suitable only for dry or damp locations and should not be used in direct contact with water or exterior installations.
Q: Is this product compatible with all 6" recessed fixtures?
A: It is compatible with most 6" wafer-style downlights. Always consult the compatibility list or test fit prior to installation.
Q: Can this be used in commercial buildings?
A: Yes, it’s ideal for both residential and commercial applications where ceiling aesthetics matter.
