
3" LED ADJUSTABLE DOWNLIGHT
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3" LED ADJUSTABLE DOWNLIGHT
The ELEMENT 3” Next Generation Adjustable recessed downlight features full adjustability with lockable, tool-free hot aiming. ELEMENT’s patented high/low lamp positioning allows the LED to be positioned closer to the aperture for maximum light output and efficiency or higher to minimize glare and flash on the trim. Options include premium warm dimming options, Xicato and Xicato Artist Series LED options, flanged or flangeless trim options including a flangeless wood ceiling option.
Housing size reduced 60% Tool-free aiming/locking: 0-40° Tilt, 361° Rotation Patented High/Low Lamp Positioning 1-step static white, 2-step warm dim and tunable white Standard Triac/ELV dimming to less than 1% Trim Reflector Options Solite™ Soft Focus Lens Option


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TOOL-FREE HIGH-LOW LAMP POSITIONING
- Innovative high-low functionality allows designers the choice of lamp placement in low position for maximum high output or high position to reduce glare and flash on trim
- Helps reduce cut-off at severe angles

TOOL-FREE 0°-40° HOT AIMING
- Tilt mechanism allows for 0°-40° hot aiming with lockable positioning
- Center beam maintained through tilt to maximize light output

TOOL-FREE LOCKING 361° PAN ROTATION
- Easy to use cam lever for rotation lock (shown in locked position)
- Moving rotation stop allows for up to 361° rotation without dead spots
Every ELEMENT trim is die cast aluminum. No seams. No warping. No sagging.




Finishes available in antique bronze, black, satin nickel, white (paintable).
Flangeless housings (non-wood ceiling option) include die cast plaster plate with no-fill collar that installs after the ceiling to prevent cracking by unifying the plate, ceiling, and housing. Plaster plate is to be mudded over, directly up to the aperture for seamless appearance.
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AVAILABLE FINISHES




Flangeless housings (non-wood ceiling option) include die cast plaster plate with no-fill collar that installs after the ceiling to prevent cracking by unifying the plate, ceiling, and housing. Plaster plate is to be mudded over, directly up to the aperture for seamless appearance.
Trim-Mounted Reflectors
ELEMENT Specular Reflectors reduce glare while creating a clean, quiet ceiling appearance.
Available finishes include Anodized Gold for a decorative accent, or Anodized Black for a truly silent ceiling look.
These beautiful trim accessories have been specifically designed to minimize any effect on light performance, color, and output.
- Can be easily installed or removed
- Mounts to existing trim
- Compatible with Fixed and Adjustable Housings
- Finish Options: Anodized Gold (G) or Anodized Black (B)


shown in Black
(below ceiling view)

shown in Black
(below ceiling view)

black reflector insert

shown in Black
(trim mounted)
Click here to download the Reflectors specification sheet.


Housings
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Flangeless Installation
Installing ELEMENT is easy. Product includes butterfly brackets and adjustable steel hangar bars.Flanged trims have minimal thickness.Flangless trims include a crack-resistant plaster plate with no-fill collar that installs after the ceiling to prevent plaster cracking by unifying the plate, ceiling, and housing.Integral gunsights for positioning with laser levels ensure consistent alignment during installation.
Install housing to the ceiling joists with the adjustable steel hanger bars (shown below).

Mount wall board to ceiling and walls.

Attach plaster plate to the aperture using supplied hardware.

Skim coat around the plaster plate and up to the aperture for a seamless appearance.
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