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E7ICAT
6” IC, Air-Tite,
New Construction Housing
E26 Screw base housing
Dimensions
Specification Features
Description
The E7ICAT is a compact and efficient recessed housing optimized and
listed for EISA compliant tungsten-halogen, CFL and LED lamps as well
as incandescent. Housing is suitable for residential or light commercial
applications. For installation in insulated ceilings* and non-insulated
ceilings with airtight code compliant construction. Use with a variety
of trims and finishes to create different lighting effects or to match any
decor. May be retrofit with compatible HALO LED lighting systems.
Housing
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Single wall die-formed aluminum
housing
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Housing features a precision rolled
interlocking collar which maintains
aperture geometry for greater
assurance of installation results
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Integral Air-Tite gasket for code-
required gasket between fixture
and finished ceiling - seals aperture
without need for additional caulk
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May be removed from the plaster
frame to provide access to junction
box
Socket Plate
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Rigid socket plate adjusts and locks
without tools for various lamp sizes.
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Socket plate and bracket may
be removed when using socket
supporting trims
Plaster Frame
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Galvanized steel frame. Housing
adjusts in plaster frame to
accommodate up to 3/8” - 1” ceiling
thickness
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(2) Regressed locking screws for
securing hanger bars
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Integral Air-Tite gasket seals housing
and meets code-required gasket
between fixture and finished ceiling
Includes:
Bar Hangers
All Nail!™
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Integral precisely positioned nail for
engineered and natural framing
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Mini-foot leveling flange
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Integral T-Grid Clip, no accessory
clips required
q-Channel bars with Pass-N-Thru™
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Unique inverted “q” interlocking
channel for rigidity and stability
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Pass-N-Thru™ feature allows bars to
cross-over for tool-less shortening in
tight spaces
Hinged junction box w/
Slide-N-Side™
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(3) Slide-N-Side™ Non-Metallic (NM)
wire traps, allow wiring outside the
box
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For 14-2, 14-3, 12-2, 12-3 U.S. and
14-2, 14-3, 12-2 Canadian
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(4) ½” conduit pry-outs
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Hinged door for easy access
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Box is repositionable 90˚ on frame to
avoid obstructions
Quick Connect™
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(3) Push wire nuts included, for
speed & reliability
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Clear caps for wire connection
visibility
cULus Listed
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Compact 16 in
3
volume
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Listed for max. (10) No. 12 AWG
or (14) No. 14 AWG 90˚ C splice
conductors in box
Air-Tite™ code compliant
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Certified under ASTM E283
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Exclusive gasket seals aperture,
frame & ceiling
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No additional caulk required
Socket
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Porcelain socket with nickel plated
brass screw shell
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Snap-in springs secure socket to
socket plate, and may be detached
when using socket supporting trims
Thermal Protector
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Self resetting thermal protector
deactivates fixture if overheating
occurs due to improper lamping
Trims
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Halo Fit-All concept offers
multiple trim options in a variety
of design styles, and functional
beam distributions to control
beam angle and lumen delivery in
accommodating various lamp types
including Halogen, CFL and LED
Compliance
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cULus Listed 1598 Luminaire
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cULus Listed Damp Location
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cULus Listed for Wet Location,
covered ceiling, with select trims
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cULus Listed for direct contact with
insulation and combustible material*
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Air-Tite code compliant. Certified
under ASTM E283; not exceeding
2.0 cfm (0.944 L/s) air leakage rate
tested at a 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure
differential
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RoHS compliant
*Not to be used in direct contact with
spray foam insulation (Consult NEMA
LSD57-2013)
FOR USE IN INSULATED
CEILINGS
FOR DIRECT CONTACT
WITH INSULATION*
TD518046EN
2/24/2016
10-3/8"
[263mm]
7-1/4"
[185mm]
1/2"
[13mm]
6-3/4"
[171mm]
6-1/2"
[165mm]
Ceiling Opening
10-3/8"
[263mm]
7-1/4"
[185mm]
1/2"
[13mm]
6-3/4"
[171mm]
6-1/2"
[165mm]
Ceiling Opening
Special Features
All-Nail!™ bar hangers
q-Channel bars with Pass-N-Thru™
Hinged J-Box with Slide-N-Side™
Quick Connect™ push wire nuts
Air-Tite™ code compliant