Fixture Type
APPROVAL
Lamp Type
Job Ref. / Location
SERIES RM-MH8E
8" OPEN APERTURE METAL HALIDE RECESSED DOWNLIGHT for REMODEL INSTALLATION ED17 Open Rated Lamp 150W/100W/70W
10-5/8"
APPLICATION Open aperture metal halide recessed downlights for medium to high ceiling applications where long life and energy efficient HID lamp sources are desired. • Encapsulated dual tap 120/277V ballast for quiet operation. • Inline plug in connector for quick installation. • Ballast secured by trunk latch for easy one-handed release & removal. • Precision die-stamped galvanel plaster frame. • ETL listed for Wet Location use under covered ceiling and Through Branch Circuit Wiring. • Mounting frame accommodates ceiling material up to 1" thick.
7-1/2" 8-3/4" 19-3/8" (14-3/4" width) Rough Opening 7-7/8"
PRODUCT DATA • JUNCTION BOX: Junction box has easy access covers, prewired with grounding pigtail, listed for through branch circuit wiring, 4 in/4 out, pryout KO's (2) 1/2", (2) 3/4".
• REFLECTOR: Heavy gauge aluminum reflector with Alzak® finish and self trimming flange. Available with or without baffle. • HOUSING: 18 gauge electrozinc plated steel features a one- inch plaster flange and adjustable height C-channel mounting brackets which accept a variety of optional hanger bars (see Accessories Section).
• SOCKET: 4 KV deep medium base glazed porcelain socket with nickel plated screw shell for open fixture rated lamp. • LAMP DATA: ED17 ceramic metal halide medium base open rated lamp. For optimum performance, ceramic metal halide lamps are suggested for their excellent CRI, color stability, and long life over a wide range of fluctuations in input voltage.
• ELECTRONIC BALLAST: Ballast module features solid state electronic ballast, thermally protected and mounted to junction box. Inline quick connectors facilitate installation and mainte- nance. Electronic ballast offers the benefits of energy savings and lower wiring costs, by using less input watts and current. Optional magnetic ballast is available.
For Wet Location Under Covered Ceiling
HOW TO SPECIFY Catalog #:
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RM-MH8E Example: RM-MH8E150E4 / CF8200
Fixture Series
Lamp Wattage
RM-MH8E Frame In for Remodel Installation
Options
Ballast / Voltage
150 Input Voltage
100
E4 120/277 Volt Electronic
70 50
q F = Fuse q QZ = Quartz
Restrike
Reflector (with white flange)
CF8200* GF8200* BF8200* BCF8200
Specular Clear “Alzak” Specular Gold “Alzak” Specular Black “Alzak” Black Baffle
Specify suffix “WL” for gasket on reflector trim flange.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Hanger Bars (set of 2)
q 101782 = #520 Caddy Bars q 9127 = 27" C-Channel q 24CBH = 24" one-piece B-Line
q 9152 = 52" C-Channel q 27BH = 27" Solid Bar C-Channel hanger bar
All products are manufactured in accordance with U.L. standards #1598. Suitable for use in damp locations. All Pathway® products meet or exceed requirements as established by the National Electrical Code. Specifications subject to change without notice. Alzak® is a registered trademark of Alcoa.
HD6.55 CNUDUU Pathway Lighting Products, Inc., P.O. Box 591, Old Saybrook, CT 06475-0591 voice 800.342.0592 • fax 800.207.0090 • www.pathwaylighting.com • e-mail:
[email protected]
SERIES RM-MH8E REMODEL DOWNLIGHT FIXTURE PERFORMANCE
QUICK CALCULATOR
CONE OF LIGHT – Clear Specular Alzak® (CF8200)
To Determine the Number of Fixtures Required
SPACING CRITERIA Efficiency........................... 64 % Spacing Ratio..................... 1.1
Initial Footcandles @ NADIR
Distance to Illuminated Plane (30" above floor) • Fixture: RM-MH8E100E4/CF8200 • Lamp: (***) 150/100/70W
Mounting Height FC/0°
150W 100W
Beam Diameter 70W
8.0'
70
48
31
15.5'
10.0'
42
30
21
19.2'
12.0'
30
21
15
23.3'
Room Area
Footcandle Level Desired
In Sq. Ft.
30
50
100
200
3
5
9
300
4
6
12
400
5
8
15
500
6
10
20
600
7
12
23
700
8
14
25
1000
12
20
35
1500
15
25
50
2000
20
32
64
100 Watt Lamp Assumptions: 70/50/20 Reflectances .7 Maintenance Factor – 8' Ceiling Height
REMODEL INSTALLATION GUIDE Figure A Removable piece for ease of installing into ceiling.
STEP 1 – The recessed pan is inserted into the ceiling opening and rotated into position in the ceiling opening as noted in Figure B. STEP 2 – The ceiling pan can be secured to the ceiling using fasteners (drill screws) or held in position with the clips and screws provided with the remodel kit. See Figure C. STEP 3 – Attach reflector to socket cup and insert reflector into ceiling. See Figure D.
Figure B
Figure C Close-up of Clip
Figure D Attach Reflector Trim
HD6.55 CNUDUU Pathway Lighting Products, Inc., P.O. Box 591, Old Saybrook, CT 06475-0591 voice 800.342.0592 • fax 800.207.0090 • www.pathwaylighting.com • e-mail:
[email protected]
