What is an indirect troffer?

What is an indirect troffer?

The MaxLite Indirect Troffer is an architectural recessed luminaire that combines high efficiency LEDs with high-performance reflective material to emit voluminous, visually comfortable light. The fixture ships standard with a 0-10V dimming driver that enables smooth dimming down to 1% of full light output.

What does Troffer mean in lighting?

A troffer is a rectangular or square light fixture that typically fits into a modular dropped ceiling grid, often described as “recessed." Historically, troffer fixtures have been designed to accommodate standard fluorescent lamps like T12 or T8 bulbs. However, now troffer lighting is available in LED.Aug 21, 2017

How does indirect lighting work?

The technique of indirect lighting (sometimes called uplighting) uses one or more fixtures to aim light onto the ceiling and upper walls, which act as reflectors and distribute the light evenly throughout the room. Indirect lighting is a form of ambient lighting. Indirect lighting minimizes shadows and reflected glare.

How do you do indirect lighting?

The technique of indirect lighting (sometimes called uplighting) uses one or more fixtures to aim light onto the ceiling and upper walls, which act as reflectors and distribute the light evenly throughout the room. Indirect lighting is a form of ambient lighting.

What does indirect lighting mean?

Definition of indirect lighting : lighting in which the light emitted by a source is diffusely reflected (as by the ceiling)

Where do you use indirect lighting?

Indirect lighting minimizes shadows and reflected glare. It is especially appropriate for rooms with reflective surfaces such as computers or televisions. For other critical visual tasks, a supplementary task light may be required.

How do you wire Troffer lights?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P22aBmwmkHA

How do you install LED Troffer lights?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkRRRRFvZtY

How far apart should Canless lights be?

This number, which is usually between 0.5 and 1.5, is multiplied by the ceiling height in order to determine the maximum distance allowed for each light. If a 6-inch light has a spacing criteria of 1.5 and the ceiling height is 8 feet, the maximum space between each light should be 12 feet.

How far apart should soffit lights be?

In many applications, designers use a ratio of 1:1 when laying out LED soffit lights. If the lights are 4 inches in diameter, a space of 4 feet is left between them. If they're 6 inches, they install 6 feet apart on center. This spacing provides ambient light that's soothing and not over bright.

How many wafer lights do I need?

Formula: total sq. footage x 1.5 = total wattage needed. Total wattage divided by 60 watts (or whichever wattage you select) = total amount of recessed can lights. Example: 240 square foot room x 1.5 = 360 divided by 60 (the bulb wattage I'd like to use) = 6 recessed lights needed.Jun 9, 2017

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