{"product_id":"narrow-beam-led-downlight-range","title":"Narrow Beam LED Downlight | 6W to 12W Accent Lighting at 24 and 36 Degrees","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA tight cone for lighting an object\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA narrow beam downlight throws 24 to 36 degrees instead of the 90 or more a general downlight gives. That tight cone lands on the thing you aimed at and leaves the surface around it alone, which is what makes an object read as lit rather than the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe range runs 6W to 12W, with fixed and adjustable beam versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBeam angle and what it does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAngle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePool at 8 ft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse it for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 3.5 ft across\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA single object, a sculpture, a sign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 5 ft across\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArtwork, a console, a display shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 9 ft across\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA seating area, a table\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 degrees and up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 ft and more\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral room lighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable versions switch between 24 and 36 degrees on the fixture, which is worth having when the thing being lit might move — a gallery wall, a retail display that changes with the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePosition by the object, not the grid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow beam fixtures are the one type that should break a regular ceiling grid. Put them where the thing is. A perfectly spaced row of accent lights that misses everything it was meant to hit is a common and expensive mistake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe 30 degree rule for artwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet the fixture so the beam hits the piece at about 30 degrees from vertical — roughly 2 to 3 feet out from the wall on an 8 foot ceiling. Steeper and glare bounces back at whoever is looking. Shallower and the frame casts a shadow across the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMix, do not substitute\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow beam fixtures are an accent layer. A room lit only with them has bright pools and dark gaps between. Plan the general lighting separately with wide beam downlights and use these on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardwired and recessed, fitted by a licensed electrician. Mark positions from the objects being lit before any hole is cut, and confirm the void depth and insulation clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor general coverage see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/recessed-lighting\"\u003ewide beam downlights\u003c\/a\u003e. For aimable accent light on a rail, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/track-lighting\"\u003etrack lighting\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Alvetto Lighting","offers":[{"title":"6W \/ 36 degrees","offer_id":67594957881709,"sku":"ALV-NARR-6W","price":21.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7W \/ 36 degrees","offer_id":67594957914477,"sku":"ALV-NARR-7W","price":21.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8W \/ 24 \/ 36 degrees adjustable","offer_id":67594957947245,"sku":"ALV-NARR-8W-ADJ","price":34.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9W \/ 25 degrees","offer_id":67594957980013,"sku":"ALV-NARR-9W-25","price":21.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9W \/ 36 degrees focused","offer_id":67594958012781,"sku":"ALV-NARR-9W-36","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12W \/ 36 degrees","offer_id":67594958045549,"sku":"ALV-NARR-12W","price":23.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12W \/ 24 \/ 36 degrees adjustable","offer_id":67594958078317,"sku":"ALV-NARR-12W-ADJ","price":34.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1030\/5434\/4557\/files\/narrow-beam-led-downlight-6w-to-12w-accent-lighting-at-24-and-36-degrees-alvetto-lighting2_7822a2cd-6f6d-41e4-90d7-b34910240ddc.png?v=1791984188","url":"https:\/\/alvettolighting.com\/products\/narrow-beam-led-downlight-range","provider":"Alvetto Lighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}