17014A Series
6 in. Shallow Housing for New Construction Applications, IC-Rated
Product description
Suitable for new construction in residential and commercial applications. IC rated. Suitable for direct contact with insulation.
- IC-rated airtight housing is approved for direct contact with insulation and helps improve overall energy efficiency in new construction applications
- Low-profile 5.75-inch housing height fits standard 2-inch x 6-inch joist construction, making it ideal for shallow ceiling spaces
- Durable aluminum construction provides superior heat dissipation for reliable, long-lasting performance
- Adjustable socket bracket ensures proper lamp positioning, while the housing adjusts from 0.5 inch to 1.5 inches to accommodate varying ceiling thicknesses
- Meets Washington State Energy Code restricted airflow requirements and features integrated thermal protection to guard against overheating and improper insulation contact
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Ordering information
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Specifications
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Wattage150
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
- Washington State Energy Code approved to meet restricted airflow requirements
- Airtight housing limits the exchange of air between ceiling plenum and heated/cooled areas
- Integral thermal protector guards against improper lamping and misuse of insulation materials
- Adjustable socket bracket assures proper and consistent lamp positioning
- 5 3/4” height allows use in 2” x 6” joist construction
- Housing is secured to plaster frame with screws and can be removed for access to junction box
- Housing adjusts from 1/2” to 1 1/2” to accommodate ceiling thickness
Electrical
- Listed for through branch circuit wiring and includes several 3/4” knockouts
- Four pryouts with integral strain relief simplify Romex installation
- Supplied with three push-in wire connectors
Installations
- 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
- 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 permanently secured
- Score lines allow bars to be shortened without tools to accommodate a 12” joist span
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