Description
NHIOICD-16LE3 1″ Iolite LED Dedicated IC Air-Tight New Construction Housing by Nora Lighting is engineered for high-performance recessed lighting in insulated ceilings. This shallow-profile housing supports 1″ Iolite LED trims and delivers up to 600 lumens using a 9W driver. Its tool-free driver access, IC Air-Tight design, and compatibility with various Iolite trims make it ideal for energy-efficient commercial and residential projects.
Product Name: NHIOICD-16LE3 1″ Iolite LED IC Air-Tight New Construction Housing
Brand: Nora Lighting
Input Voltage: 120V
Input Power: 9W
Compatible Light Source: 1″ Iolite LED
Lumen Output: Up to 600lm
Dimming: Triac / ELV
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Product Benefits
- IC Air-Tight rated for direct contact with insulation
- Tool-less driver removal from room side allows for easy maintenance
- Reduces energy loss with ASTM-283 compliant air-tight design
- Prewired junction box with quick connects for fast installation
Key Features
- Die-cast aluminum housing installs in shallow ceiling spaces
- 120V LE3 driver supports Triac or ELV dimming
- Patented removable driver design offers room-side serviceability
- Adjustable bar hangers fit 13-3/4″ to 24-1/2″ spans
- 25 cu. in. junction box with seven knockouts and four Romex® pryouts
Specifications
| Technical Specs | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 120V |
| Input Power | 9W (LE3 Driver) |
| Compatible LED Modules | 1″ Iolite series |
| Lumen Output | Up to 600lm |
| Power Factor | ≥ 0.90 |
| Dimming | Triac / ELV |
| Operating Temperature | Max 40°C |
| Compliance & Safety | |
|---|---|
| Certifications | cULus, FCC, ENERGY STAR, RoHS |
| Location Rating | Damp Location (Wet Location with trim) |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited |
| Patent | #D824567S |
Application Examples
- High-end residential recessed lighting with tight plenum spaces
- Commercial downlighting projects requiring energy compliance
- Hospitality and retail builds using Iolite 1″ LED trim selections
- New construction requiring IC and air-tight performance
Installation Tips
- Use included bar hangers for T-bar or joist mount (parallel or perpendicular)
- Prewire the junction box using quick connectors and Romex pryouts
- Use NIO-1EXTC2 for ceiling thickness up to 2″
- Access above ceiling is required; for room-side access use remodel housing
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this housing IC rated?Yes, it is rated for direct contact with insulation (not spray foam).
Does it meet air-tight standards?Yes, it is factory-sealed and meets ASTM-283 air-tight requirements.
What dimming options are supported?The LE3 driver supports Triac and ELV dimming with compatible wall controls.
Can I access the driver from the ceiling side?Yes, the patented driver assembly allows tool-free removal from the room side.
What trim styles are compatible?The housing supports Iolite 1″ trims including bullnose, regress, slot aperture, and iPOINT cylinders:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.
Is emergency operation available?Yes, use with NEPK-07LEDUNV remote emergency battery (not for use with Chicago Plenum models).
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