30W LED Recessed Downlight | High Output Light with Selectable CCT
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| Power | 30W LED |
|---|---|
| Beam angle | 120 degrees |
| Colour temperature | Selectable on the fixture |
| Mounting | Recessed |
| Light source | SMD LED, integrated |
- Check the ceiling height first - below about 9 feet this output is more than the room needs. Use a 12W or 18W instead.
- Check circuit capacity - at 30W per fixture, confirm the circuit can carry the full run before any go in.
- Plan the spacing - divide ceiling height in feet by two, and take the wider end of the range since the output allows it.
- Measure the ceiling void - confirm depth and clearance before cutting.
- Cut the openings - mark the whole grid first so the spacing stays square to the room.
- Set the colour temperature - neutral for a lobby or showroom, cooler for a workshop, warmer for a tall living space.
- Connect and seat - a licensed electrician makes the connections, then push each fixture in until the clips hold it flush.
Output for rooms a domestic downlight cannot fill
At 30W this sits well above a typical household fixture. It is the one to specify when the ceiling is high, the floor area is large, or the room has to be properly lit rather than pleasantly lit — a showroom, a lobby, a double-height living space.
The 120 degree beam spreads wide, so the light lands evenly instead of pooling under each fixture. Colour rendering is strong enough that finishes and materials read the way they should, which matters in retail and in any room chosen for how it looks.
Specification
| Power | 30W LED |
| Beam angle | 120 degrees |
| Colour temperature | Selectable on the fixture |
| Mounting | Recessed |
| Light source | SMD LED, integrated |
Spacing at height
The usual rule is to divide the ceiling height by two for spacing in feet. That still applies here, but the extra output means you can take the wider end of the range without leaving dark patches.
| Ceiling height | Spacing | Off the wall |
|---|---|---|
| 9 ft | 4 – 5 ft | 2 – 3 ft |
| 10 ft | 5 ft | 3 ft |
| 12 ft | 6 ft | 3 – 4 ft |
| 14 ft and up | 6 – 7 ft | 4 ft |
Watch the glare
High output at low ceiling height is uncomfortable. Below about 9 feet, a 30W fixture is usually more than the room needs and people will notice it when they look up. Use a 12W or 18W instead and save this for where the height justifies it.
Colour temperature
Selectable at the fixture. Neutral suits a lobby or a showroom. Cooler suits a workshop or a warehouse. Warmer suits a tall living space where the room should still feel domestic.
Installation
Hardwired and recessed, fitted by a licensed electrician. At this wattage, check that the circuit can carry the full run of fixtures before any of them go in.
Related
For lower ceilings see our 12W and 18W downlights. For a continuous run across a long space, see linear lighting.
