What is a troffer fixture?

What is a troffer fixture?

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.

What is a surface mounted fixture?

A fixture attached to a recessed junction box, extending from the finished ceiling. Wall-mounted fixtures can be used to provide task lighting or add general light to an area. Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture Copyright © 2012, 2002, 1998 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

What is an electrical troffer?

A troffer is a rectangular light fixture that fits into a modular dropped ceiling grid (i.e. 2′ by 2′ or 2′ by 4′). Troffers are typically recessed sitting above the ceiling grid, but are also available in surface mount ‘boxes’. Those with integral LEDs are often known instead as LED light panels.

What is the difference between recessed mount and surface mount?

Surface mount – this means the item will sit directly on top of the surface you are mounting it to. For our purposes here we mean it will sit directly on top of the wall you are installing the wired button on. Recessed – this is where the entire doorbell push button mechanism in set inside the wall or mounting surface.

What does surface mounted mean?

adjective. Mounted on or fixed to the surface of something (often in contrast to being fitted flush with the surface).

What is a flat panel Troffer light?

Troffer Lights. This type of lighting fixture is made to replace conventional fluorescent ceiling lights, and designed to mount on suspended grid ceilings or recessed ceilings.

Are LED Troffer lights dimmable?

2 x 4 LED Troffer – 50Watt – Dimmable – 6250 Lumens – 175W Equivalent – 5000 Kelvin – DLC. LED troffer lights to come in square or rectangular shapes. LED troffer lights work better in modular drop ceilings. These lights are impeccable for educational, hospitality, and other institutions.

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