8" SLIMLED PRO - ROUND - HIGH OUTPUT RECESSED DOWNLIGHT - SLMPRO8-27K-BK

Name: 8" SLIMLED PRO - ROUND - HIGH OUTPUT RECESSED DOWNLIGHT - SLMPRO8-27K-BK
Brand: LITELINE
SKU: SLMPRO8-27K-BK
Price: 208.97 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: SLMPRO8-27K-BK

Brand: LITELINE

When you need serious light from a fixture barely thicker than a coin, the 8" SLIMLED PRO round recessed downlight is the answer. This is the big brother of the SLIMLEDPRO family — a super high output slim LED downlight that people search for as a pot light, a wafer light, a canless recessed light or simply a dimmable LED downlight. No recessed housing is required: the driver comes in its own junction box, the fixture slips into the ceiling opening and locks in place with spring clips, which makes it a favourite for renovations where there is almost no plenum depth. Kitchens, basements, hallways, open-plan living rooms, retail floors, offices and covered porches all benefit from its wide, even wash of light.

Model SLMPRO8-27K-BK delivers 2585 lumens from just 33W at 120V, in a warm 2700K colour temperature that flatters wood, brick and warm paint tones. The 120° beam angle spreads light corner to corner instead of leaving dark gaps, and the fixture is fully dimmable so you can drop it to a soft glow for movie night or an evening service. Its 1-11/16" thickness design hides in tight ceilings, the unit is I.C. rated for direct contact with insulation, wired with plenum rated FT6 wire, and it is approved for wet location. A heat sink and the driver are included, the LED is integrated, and the whole SLIMLEDPRO Series is backed by a Lifetime Warranty — a real argument when you are specifying dozens of fixtures.

In a Canadian home, the black trim disappears into the ceiling plane and kills the glare halo, which is exactly what you want over a kitchen island, in a home theatre, along a stairwell or under a soffit on a covered deck where wet location approval matters. Contractors use the 8" size to cover big rooms, garages and commercial spaces with fewer fixtures and fewer holes to cut. Want the same light in another finish or a cooler white? Compare the 8" SLIMLED Pro in brushed nickel, the 8" SLIMLED Pro in white, the 3000K black version or the 4000K black version. Order your SLIMLED PRO downlights today and light the whole room properly.

Built for output, built to last
The SLIMLEDPRO Series was engineered around one idea: give a slim recessed fixture the punch of a full-size can light. With an integrated LED engine, an included heat sink and an included driver, the 8" round model pushes 2585 lumens while drawing only 33W. The 1-11/16" thickness profile means no recessed housing is needed at all — you cut the ceiling opening, connect the driver box, push the fixture up and the springs hold it tight to the drywall. That is why this slim LED pot light is so popular on retrofits, condo ceilings and basement finishing jobs where a traditional can simply will not fit.

Light quality you can see
This SKU is the 2700K version, a warm white that reads close to incandescent and keeps living spaces cosy. Liteline lists colour accuracy as a core feature of the series, and the 120° beam angle gives a broad, soft distribution that fills a room rather than punching hot spots into the floor. Because the fixture is dimmable, you control the mood from full output down to a low ambient level — pair it with a compatible LED dimmer on your 120V circuit and always confirm the dimmer's LED load rating and minimum load before finalizing a large layout.

Technical specifications
Model: SLMPRO8-27K-BK
Brand: LITELINE
Series: SLIMLEDPRO
Size / shape: 8" Round
Wattage: 33W
Lumens: 2585
Colour temperature: 2700°K
Voltage: 120V
Beam angle: 120°
Thickness: 1-11/16"
Finish: Black
Dimming: Dimmable
Rating: I.C. rated for direct contact with insulation, approved for wet location
Wiring: Plenum rated FT6 wire
Included: Driver and heat sink
Warranty: Lifetime Warranty
Case quantity: 12
Master quantity: 24

Installation and compatibility
Because it is I.C. rated, the fixture can sit in direct contact with attic or ceiling insulation, and the FT6 plenum rated wire lets it be used where air-handling spaces demand it. Wet location approval opens the door to covered porches, soffits, bathrooms with showers and commercial entrances. Liteline calls this series easy to install yourself, and the included junction box keeps the connection accessible and code-friendly. For a consistent ceiling, mix sizes from the same series — the 4", 6" and 8" rounds share the same look — and keep the same colour temperature across a room. Within the 8" round line you can also choose the 3500K black model or the 3000K brushed nickel model if the design calls for it.

Where it works and what's documented
Think large kitchens and great rooms where the 8" aperture and 2585 lumens let you space fixtures further apart; think garages, workshops, basements and laundry rooms that need real light; think boutiques, clinics, restaurants, offices and corridors where a clean black trim disappears into a dark ceiling. In cottages and covered outdoor areas across Canada, the wet location rating and I.C. rating cover the two conditions that trip up most slim downlights. The full spec sheet for SLMPRO8-27K-BK, including the complete ordering guide and series features, is available in the Documentation tab of this page — a handy PDF to attach to a quote or hand to your electrician before rough-in.

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