Built to live in a wallThis step light is made of
aluminium construction with a frosted acrylic lens, a combination chosen for one simple reason: aluminium pulls heat away from the LED while the frosted lens spreads the beam into a smooth wash. You get light on the tread instead of a bright dot in the eye. The housing is deliberately low-profile so the trim sits nearly flush with the finished surface — no snagging, no chipped corners, easy to wipe down in a stairwell that sees traffic every day. The white finish blends with painted drywall, white risers and pale stone, and the shape allows
horizontal or vertical mounting so the fixture can follow a riser, a stringer or a wall of stacked stone without looking improvised.
Light quality that flatters a staircaseAt
3000K, the light is warm white — the tone that keeps oak treads golden, makes grey concrete feel less severe and reads as hospitality rather than institutional corridor. The
70 lumens output is intentional: enough to draw the edge of each step and guide the foot, gentle enough that eyes stay adapted to a dim room or a dark backyard. Because the LED module is integrated, there is nothing to relamp and no socket to loosen, and the fixture is rated for
25 000 hours of service.
Technical specificationsSKU: LCAP-STRL2-WH
Light source: Integrated LED
Type: Step light
Power: 2.5W
Voltage: 120V
Brightness: 70 lumens
Colour temperature: 3000K
Lifespan: 25 000 hours
Structure: Aluminium with frosted acrylic lens
Finish: White
Mounting: Horizontal or vertical
Location: Suitable for wet locations
Insulation: IC rated for direct contact with insulation
Height: 4 ½ in. / 115 mm
Length: 2 ¾ in. / 70 mm
Width: 2 in. / 52 mm
Warranty: 5 years
Electrical and installation notesThis is a
120V line-voltage step light, so it wires directly into your standard circuit — no driver or transformer to hide in the framing, which keeps a retrofit simple. Because it is
IC rated, it can sit in direct contact with insulation, a genuine advantage in exterior stair walls, garage stairwells and insulated basements across Canada, and its
wet location rating means rain and snowmelt on a deck stair are not a problem. Plan your spacing before cutting: alternating fixtures on every other riser usually gives even coverage while keeping the look clean, and staggering left-right on a wide staircase adds rhythm. Always confirm the wiring method and the location rating for your specific application, and have a qualified electrician make the final connection.
Where it works, and what goes with itThink interior staircases and split-level landings, basement stairs, long corridors, condo and office stairwells, back decks, porch steps, patio risers and garden paths. In hospitality and retail, a run of these turns a stairway into a design feature while checking the safety box; in a home, it means no more hunting for the main switch at 2 a.m. Outdoors, it sits naturally alongside low-voltage landscape pieces like the
Luna LED outdoor light for walls and columns or the
Pico LED outdoor spotlight V2 for trees and façades; those low-voltage fixtures need their own supply, such as the
Luvia 100W outdoor power supply, while this stair light stays on your 120V circuit.
DocumentationThe complete
LCAP-STRL2-WH spec sheet is available in the Documentation tab, with dimensions, mounting options and ratings — handy for contractors preparing rough-in, and for homeowners confirming the cut-out before the drywall goes up.