Nora Lighting NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC 3" Apollo Square IC Airtight New Construction Housing w/ 1.625" to 2" Ceiling Collar, 1500lm / 15W, 3500K, Narrow Flood Optic, 120-277V; 0-10V Dimming
Description
Product Overview
The Nora Lighting NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC is a 3" square new-construction recessed housing designed for IC-rated ceilings. It provides 1500 lumens at 15 W and accepts 120–277 V input with 0–10V dimming.
Built for installation before the finished ceiling, this airtight housing uses a narrow flood optic for a more focused beam and fits compact or tight-spacing layouts.
Key Features
- IC-rated housing for contact with ceiling insulation
- New-construction design for installation before ceiling finish
- 1500 lm at 15 W
- 120–277 V multi-volt input
- 0–10V dimming compatibility
- Narrow Flood optic
- 3" square aperture
What this housing does
This housing provides the enclosure and integrated electrical components required for a 3" square recessed lighting installation in new-construction ceilings. It is intended to be installed before the finished ceiling is applied and serves applications where an airtight, IC-rated housing is needed.
- Designed for new-construction installation
- Airtight construction to reduce airflow between conditioned and unconditioned spaces
Electrical and dimming
The unit accepts 120–277 V input and is specified at 1500 lumens, 15 W. It is compatible with 0–10V dimming control.
- Input voltage: 120–277 V
- Performance: 1500 lm at 15 W
- Dimming: 0–10V compatibility — use a 0–10V control rated for the load
Installation and application
The NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC is IC-rated, permitting installation where the housing contacts ceiling insulation. Its form factor suits residential and commercial new-construction projects requiring a 3" square aperture.
- IC-rated for contact with insulation
- Typical uses: new-construction ceilings, general and accent recessed lighting in compact layouts
Optic and beam shape
A narrow flood optic is specified for this housing, providing a tighter beam distribution compared with wider flood options, useful for focused illumination.
- Optic: Narrow Flood
- Trim shape: 3" square aperture
Before You Order
Verify the model number and confirm site circuit voltage and dimmer compatibility before ordering.
- Confirm NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC is the required 3" square IC airtight housing
- Ensure your 0–10V dimmer or control is rated for the fixture load
Ordering from Lumera Electric
Check the purchasing options shown on the Lumera Electric product page for Nora Lighting NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC 3" Apollo Square IC Airtight New Construction Housing w/ 1.625" to 2" Ceiling Collar, 1500lm / 15W, 3500K, Narrow Flood Optic, 120-277V; 0-10V Dimming. For project quantities or additional ordering requirements, use Request a Quote and provide the required quantity.
Specifics
| Brand | Nora Lighting |
|---|---|
| SKU | NHAPIC-3S20L23540DC |
| Product Type | Recessed Housing (new construction) |
| Series | NHAPIC-3S2 |
| Aperture Size | 3 in (square) |
| Lumens | 1500 lm |
| Wattage | 15 W |
| Voltage | 120–277 V |
| Color Temperature | 3500 K |
| Dimming | 0–10V |
| Optic | Narrow Flood |
| Housing Rating | IC Airtight |
| Construction Type | New Construction |
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