Visual Comfort Architectural E3SWC-LHTW521AI 

E3SWC-LHTW521AI Product Description

Redesigned for superior performance and flexibility, the ELEMENT 3" Next Gen Fixed Downlight features patented high/low lamp positioning for optimal light output or reduced glare. With options like Warm Dim, Tunable White, and Xicato LEDs, plus flanged and flangeless trims—including wood ceiling compatibility—this fixture delivers precision and elegance. Specular Reflectors in Anodized Silver or Black ensure a clean, quiet ceiling appearance without compromising light quality.

Specifications:

Housing:

IC-rated (Non-IC, Chicago Plenum, and Emergency options available upon request)
Square housing design
Reduced housing size by 60% for compact installation
Tool-free aiming and locking with 0–40° tilt and 361° rotation
LED module hardware repositioned for minimal aperture visibility
Black powder-coated interior minimizes flash and visibility of housing components

Lamp Positioning:

Patented high/low lamp positioning for optimized output or reduced glare

LED Performance:

Static White:

High Output: 17W, 1800 lumens
Low Output: 12W, 1319 lumens

Warm Dim:

High Output: 17W, 1300 lumens
Low Output: 12W, 900 lumens

Tunable White:

5000K High Output: 18W, 1272 lumens
4000K High Output: 18W, 1150 lumens
Color Rendering Index (CRI): 90+
2-step standard SDCM for color consistency

Dimming Options:

Standard reverse-phase
Forward-phase
TRIAC
0-10V dimming (down to 1%)

Optics & Reflectors:

Specular reflector options for glare control and minimal interior visibility
Simple twist-off cap enables fast optical component changes
Easy-access LED module allows below-ceiling upgrades for CCT or Warm Dim features

About Visual Comfort Architectural:

Light is the only design element that affects every other design element. By collaborating closely with architects, lighting designers and interior designers to understand their needs and to solve their toughest challenges, we have gained broad recognition for combining a passion for every design detail with an appreciation for the way our fixtures illuminate a space. Our Architectural Lighting Collection will help you achieve layers of light, highlight key focal points, illuminate critical task surfaces, and create visual interest and visual comfort. We offer a broad portfolio of architectural lighting to meet almost any specification and budget.