Introduction
The Lithonia Lighting 65BEMW HL LED 30K 90CRI M6 is a 5-6 inch E-Series High Lumen LED recessed lighting module designed for energy-efficient illumination. This module is suitable for both retrofit applications in existing downlight cans and new construction or remodel installations. It provides a warm white light at 3000K with a high color rendering index (90CRI).
Key Features:
- Adjustable torsion spring and retention for fitment into 5" and 6" recessed cans.
- Energy-efficient LED technology with minimal wattage consumption.
- Dimmable down to 10% for adjustable light levels.
- CSA certified to US and Canadian safety standards.
- ENERGY STAR certified.
- Complies with California Title 24 Part 6 High Efficacy LED Light Source Requirements.
- Wet location listed.
- WSEC ASTM E283 for Air-Tight (with IC housings).
- Suitable for installation in standard and shallow-height rough-in sections.
Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of fire or electric shock. Installation requires knowledge of luminaires electrical systems. If not qualified, do not attempt installation. Contact a qualified electrician.
- Disconnect power before installation or servicing.
- Do not make or alter any open holes in an enclosure of wiring or electrical components during kit installation.
- To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to edges of sheet metal or other sharp objects.
- This device is not intended for use with emergency exits.
- Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage rating of the fixture.
Package Contents
The package typically includes the following components:
- 1x Lithonia Lighting 5" and 6" E-Series High Lumen LED Module (3000K Warm White, Baffle Trim, White)
Note: Additional installation hardware (e.g., recessed can housing) may be required and is sold separately.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation of your Lithonia Lighting LED module. Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before beginning.
Step 1: Prepare the Recessed Can
Ensure the existing recessed can is compatible with 5-inch or 6-inch LED modules. Remove any existing bulb and trim.
Image 1: Front view of the Lithonia Lighting 65BEMW HL LED module, showing the baffle trim and LED light source.
Step 2: Connect Wiring
Locate the electrical connector from the recessed can. Connect the orange quick connector from the LED module to the corresponding connector in the recessed can. Ensure a secure connection.
Image 2: Side view of the LED module, illustrating the wiring and torsion springs for installation.
Step 3: Insert Module into Can
Compress the torsion springs on the sides of the LED module and carefully push the module into the recessed can. The springs will expand inside the can, holding the module securely in place. Ensure the module sits flush with the ceiling.
Image 3: Diagram showing the dimensions of the LED module (7.625" overall diameter, 5.625" trim diameter, 2.75" height) and various certifications like Dimmable LED, Certified in Title 20, Title 24 Part 6, Center2Edge, and Wet Location.
Step 4: Restore Power
Once the module is securely installed, restore power at the circuit breaker. Test the light to ensure proper function.
Operating Instructions
The Lithonia Lighting 65BEMW HL LED module operates like a standard light fixture once installed.
- Turning On/Off: Use your standard wall switch to turn the light module on or off.
- Dimming: This LED module is dimmable down to 10%. For dimming functionality, ensure you have a compatible LED dimmer switch installed. The control method is typically app-based if using smart home systems, or via a physical dimmer switch.
Maintenance
The Lithonia Lighting LED module requires minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: To clean the module, ensure power is off. Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- LED Lifespan: The integrated LED is designed for long-term use and does not require bulb replacement.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your LED module, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power, loose connection, faulty switch. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure all wiring connections are secure. Test the wall switch. |
| Light flickers or dims improperly. | Incompatible dimmer switch, loose wiring. | Ensure you are using an LED-compatible dimmer switch. Check wiring connections. |
| Light is not flush with the ceiling. | Torsion springs not properly engaged. | Carefully remove the module and re-insert, ensuring torsion springs are fully engaged inside the can. |
If the problem persists after trying these steps, contact a qualified electrician or Lithonia Lighting customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lithonia Lighting |
| Model Number | 65BEMW HL LED 30K 90CRI M6 |
| Product Dimensions | 6"L x 8"W x 3"H (Overall: 7.625" diameter, Trim: 5.625" diameter, Height: 2.75") |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Wattage | 12 watts |
| Brightness | 1100 Lumens |
| Efficiency | 91.67 lumens/watt |
| Light Color | Warm White (3000K) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 90CRI |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Dimmable | Yes (down to 10%) |
| Control Method | App-Based Dimming Switch (compatible dimmer required) |
| Installation Type | Recessed |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor (Wet location listed) |
| Material | Metal |
| Certifications | CSA, ENERGY STAR, California Title 24 Part 6, Wet Location Listed, WSEC ASTM E283 Air-Tight |
| Item Weight | 15.1 ounces |
| UPC | 193047859394 |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Lithonia Lighting LED module comes with a 5-year limited warranty. Please refer to the official warranty documentation provided with your purchase for full terms and conditions.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Lithonia Lighting customer support.
- Visit the official Lithonia Lighting website for contact information.
- Have your model number (65BEMW HL LED 30K 90CRI M6) and purchase date ready when contacting support.
