15006A Series
5 in. Housing for New Construction Applications, IC Rated
Product description
This 5″ line voltage aluminum airtight housing is rated for insulation contact. This housing is suitable for new construction in both residential and commercial applications. Features thermal protector guards, adjustable hanger bars, and IDEAL push-in wire connectors for easy installation.
- IC-rated airtight housing is approved for direct contact with insulation, helping improve energy efficiency and code compliance
- Designed for new construction residential and commercial applications with durable aluminum construction for long-lasting performance
- Heavy-gauge captive hanger bars provide superior stability and allow flexible positioning within joist spans up to 24 inches
- Tool-free adjustable hanger bar system features score lines for 12-inch joist spans, 90° repositioning capability, and T-bar ceiling compatibility
- Simplified installation includes integral strain relief pry-outs, IDEAL push-in wire connectors, captive nails, and alignment features for faster, more accurate mounting
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Specifications
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Wattage75
Listings & certifications
Listings & Certifications
- cULus Listed
- IC-Rated
- Airtight (ASTM E283)
- UL Feed-Through
- Damp-Location
Other Certifications
- Listed for through branch circuit wiring
Features
Construction
- Aluminum construction provides greater heat dissipation
- Suitable for new construction in residential and commercial applications
- IC Rated. Suitable for direct contact with insulation
- 7.5” height allows use in 2” x 8” joist construction
- Housing is secured to plaster frame with screws and can be removed for access to junction box
- Housing adjusts from 0.5” to 1.5” to accomodate ceiling thickness
Electrical
- Integral thermal protector guards against improper lamping and misuse of insulation materials
- Supplied with three push-in wire connectors
Installations
- Four pry-outs with integral strain relief simplify Romex installation
- Unique hanger bar lip design helps align can to joist
- Four double-headed captive nails provide for ease of installation
- Bars can be repositioned 90° on plaster frame without tools
- Bars fit onto T-bar spine for quick alignment and can be permanetly secured
- Score lines allow bars to be shortened without tools to accommodate a 12” joist span
- Heavy-gauge NICOR captive hanger bars provide greater stability, allowing housing to be positioned at any point within a 24” joist span, then locked in place with set screws
Full Listings
- Washington State Energy Code approved to meet restricted airflow requirements
- Airtight housing limits the exchange of air between ceiling plenum and heated/cooled areas
- Listed for through branch circuit wiring and includes several 0.75” knockouts
- UL Listed
- UL Feed-Through
- CUL Listed
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