Aurora R6 Wattage and CCT Switchable Fixed Fire Rated Downlight - White - 10 Pack
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This Aurora R6 fixed fire-rated downlight is designed for installers seeking a reliable, easy-to-fit lighting solution for shallow ceiling applications. Its key benefit lies in its versatility and safety compliance, certified for various ceiling types and offering optimized colour rendering. A potential caveat for some users might be its energy rating of C, which is efficient but not the highest available.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | AU-R61W/CWSCP10 |
| Brand | Aurora |
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FAQs
What does 'fire-rated' mean for this downlight?
Fire-rated certification means the downlight has been tested to maintain its integrity for a specified period during a fire, helping to prevent the spread of flames and smoke through the ceiling. It is certified for specific ceiling constructions like solid timber and joist types.
What is CRI90?
CRI stands for Colour Rendering Index. A CRI90 rating indicates that the light produced by the downlight renders colours very accurately compared to natural daylight, with 100 being the perfect score.
How long does this downlight typically last?
The product has an L80B50 lifespan of 50,000 hours. This means that after 50,000 hours of use, the light output will be at 80% of its initial level, with 50% of the fittings still operating at that level.
Can I install this in a very shallow ceiling void?
Yes, the Aurora R6 features a low-profile design specifically intended for use in shallow ceilings.
What is the advantage of the FastRFix connector?
The FastRFix connector with LENNEL terminals is designed for quicker and simpler electrical connections, which can save time during installation.
Is this downlight dimmable?
The product description states it is a 'dimmable downlight'. Please ensure you are using a compatible LED dimmer switch.
What is the energy efficiency rating?
This downlight has an energy rating of C, which represents a good balance between performance and energy consumption.
Troubleshooting
Downlight does not illuminate
Check that the power supply is on and that all wiring connections are secure. Verify the circuit breaker is not tripped.
Flickering light
Ensure connections are tight. If flickering persists, the unit may be faulty and require replacement.
Difficult to install in ceiling
Confirm the ceiling aperture size matches the recommended dimensions for the downlight. Ensure the soft springs are properly engaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Certified fire safety for various ceiling types.
- Simplified installation with FastRFix connector.
- Suitable for shallow ceiling spaces.
- High-quality light with excellent colour rendering.
- Durable and long-lasting performance.
Cons
- Energy rating C is efficient but not the highest available.
- Fixed downlight design may not suit all lighting layout needs.
- Requires compatible wiring and mounting surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure power to the circuit is switched off at the mains.
- Cut the appropriate aperture in the ceiling according to the product's recommended dimensions.
- Connect the wiring using the provided FastRFix connector and LENNEL terminals.
- Insert the downlight into the ceiling aperture, allowing the soft springs to secure it in place.
- Restore power to the circuit.
Compatibility:
- Certified for installation in solid timber, I-joist, and metal web joist ceilings.
- Suitable for use in double plasterboard ceilings.
- Requires a compatible mains power supply.
Care:
- Disconnect power before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior with a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the unit.