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About RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights

The RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights deliver adaptable, high-efficiency illumination for today’s commercial spaces. Available in 4-inch, 6-inch, 8-inch, and 10-inch sizes, these fixtures fit standard ceiling cutouts—making them a versatile choice for offices, retail stores, hospitality projects, and more. As part of our broader commercial indoor lighting portfolio, RecessEdge supports a wide range of applications and is specified on projects nationwide. NCLTG designs each downlight with the same focus on performance, efficiency, and long-term reliability that defines our entire product line.

Each downlight offers wattage selectable from 12W to 30W and color temperature tuning between 2700K and 5000K, allowing contractors and facility managers to set the right light levels on-site. With Energy Star certification and efficacy up to 139 lumens per watt, RecessEdge fixtures help reduce operating costs while maintaining professional-grade brightness and comfort.

Durably built with die-cast aluminum housing and a polycarbonate lens, these commercial recessed lights carry a wet-location IP54 rating for dependable performance in demanding environments. Backed by an L70 lifetime of 50,000+ hours, they minimize maintenance and deliver long-lasting, uniform illumination for modern ceilings.

New to commercial recessed lighting? Read our complete buyer’s guide , or dive deeper with the RecessEdge Series performance & customization guide .

Commercial Recessed Downlights with Selectable Wattage & CCT (4–10 in)

  • Sizes in 4", 6", 8", and 10" for common ceiling cutouts
  • Selectable wattages (12W–30W) to match mounting heights and light levels
  • CCT tuning (2700K–5000K) for ambience, branding, and task clarity
  • Optimized for offices, retail, hospitality, and multi-use spaces
  • Uniform illumination that minimizes glare and supports visual comfort
  • Designed to lower maintenance and long-term operating costs

Why Choose RecessEdge for Commercial Recessed Lighting?

  • Power Select (12W–30W) for precise light output
  • CCT Select (2700K–5000K) to customize the environment per space
  • Even, glare-controlled lighting that enhances safety and productivity
  • Engineered for energy efficiency and reduced electricity costs
  • Ideal for both retrofit projects and new construction
  • Trusted in offices, retail stores, lobbies, and hospitality environments

Durable, Long-Lasting Construction (Die-Cast Housing, IP54)

  • Die-cast aluminum body built for commercial durability
  • Impact-resistant lens to reduce glare and extend service life
  • IP54 wet-location rating for moisture-prone areas
  • Low-maintenance design for heavy-use environments
  • Engineered to minimize replacements and service calls

Power Select & CCT Select for On-Site Tuning

  • Adjustable output (12W–30W) to meet target foot-candles per room
  • CCT Select (2700K–5000K) for warm, neutral, or cool tones
  • Create scenes—warm in lounges, neutral in offices, bright in corridors
  • One fixture SKU covers multiple needs, simplifying stocking/specs
  • Delivers consistent visual comfort and code-ready light levels

Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings (up to 139 lm/W, 50,000+ hours)

  • Efficacy up to 139 lm/W to reduce energy use
  • Bright, uniform light while maintaining comfort
  • 50,000-hour L70 life reduces replacement frequency
  • Lowers electricity and maintenance costs across facilities
  • Dependable performance for a lower total cost of ownership

Applications for RecessEdge LED Commercial Downlights

  • Offices: uniform light for productivity and eye comfort
  • Retail: bright illumination to highlight displays and guide shoppers
  • Hospitality: tunable light to enhance guest experiences in lobbies, lounges, corridors
  • Public spaces: clean, modern downlighting for welcoming common areas

RecessEdge LED Downlight Layout Calculator

Use this tool to plan fixture counts and spacing for RecessEdge downlights. Simply enter your room dimensions, ceiling height, and target light levels, then select fixture size and output. The calculator returns a tailored starting point for offices and other common areas.

Visual Layout Preview

Schematic preview; verify with IES photometrics and project standards.

RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlight FAQs

What Are RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights?

RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights are energy-efficient recessed fixtures designed to provide uniform, bright illumination across a range of commercial environments. These downlights are ideal for offices, retail spaces, hospitality areas, and other professional settings.

Where Can RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights Be Used?

RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights are ideal for a wide range of commercial applications, including:

  • Offices
  • Retail environments
  • Hospitals and hospitality areas
  • Common areas such as lobbies and hallways

How Do I Choose the Right Wattage and Color Temperature for RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights?

Choosing the appropriate wattage and color temperature depends on your space’s size and function. Higher wattages, such as 30W, are suited for larger areas or spaces that need brighter illumination, while 12W or 16W models work well in smaller rooms. For color temperature, 4000K to 5000K is commonly selected for workspaces requiring bright, clear light, whereas 2700K and 3000K create a warm, inviting ambiance ideal for relaxation or hospitality settings.

Are RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights Dimmable?

Yes, RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights are compatible with 0–10V dimming systems, providing flexible lighting control and energy savings across a variety of commercial environments.

What Certifications Do RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights Have?

RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights are UL listed, DLC Premium certified, and IP54 rated for wet locations. These certifications ensure the fixtures meet stringent safety, energy efficiency, and durability standards required for commercial applications.

How Do I Install RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights?

RecessEdge Series LED Commercial Downlights include all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation. Fixtures secure into the ceiling using spring clips and connect via the attached MC whip/junction box for a quick, reliable setup.

RecessEdge Series — LED Downlights for Modern Commercial Spaces

Achieve efficient, customizable ceiling lighting with selectable wattage and CCT downlights—ideal for offices, retail, hospitality, and institutional projects.

  • Field-selectable wattage (6W–35W) and CCT (2700K–5000K)
  • High efficacy up to 139 lm/W with smooth 0–10V dimming
  • Wet location rated with durable commercial-grade construction
  • 50,000+ hour L70 lifetime backed by a 5-year warranty

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