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Homeowners Easily Selection Guide
6 Inch Example 5 Inch Example 4 Inch Example The Easy Selection Guide presents six simple steps to help you select the best Halo Recessed lighting products for your new construction or remodeliing project.   Confirm trim style and size for lamp and housing combination with these charts.
 
Step 1: Application Step 2: Trim Step 3: Housing Step 4: Lamp Step 5: Quantity Step 6: Example
Step 6: Example
Walk through an example use of the Easy Selection Guide - and use the link at the bottom of the page to find the Cooper Lighting distributor nearest you.
 
Application Application
To light your living room, you need uniform light throughout the room. This type of application falls into the General Lighting category.
 
Trim Trim
Select the Baffle trim style in a white finish to minimize glare with a 6" aperture size. Use the 6" Confirmation Chart to check the Application and Trim size combination. The model number for the trim shown is 310W.
 
Housing Housing
For this example, there is above ceiling access and insulation will cover the housing. The correct housing for the 6" Baffle trim is the ICTH. Use the 6" Confirmation Chart to check the Application, Trim size and Housing combination. The model number for the housing shown is H7ICT.
 
Lamp Lamp
The R type lamp is compatible with the General lighting Application and the Baffle trim. Use the 6" Confirmation Chart to check the Application, Trim size, Housing and Lamp combination. The model number for this lamp is 75W R30.
 
Quantity Quantity
For a 15' x 18' room with an 8' ceiling, you will install multiple units to achieve uniform GENERAL lighting. You will need a minimum of 12 of the selected fixture (6" Baffle, 75 Watt R30 Lamp, H7ICT Housing) spaced 5' apart. Use the Cooper Lighting Where to Purchase database to locate a Cooper Lighting distributor near your home or office.

 

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