EL-50085
18 Light Flush Mount
EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount is a high-output, recessed lighting fixture featuring eighteen evenly spaced light sources, priced at $2,676.40. Its sleek flush-mount design delivers uniform illumination ideal for large commercial lobbies, open-plan offices, or upscale residential great rooms where bright, glare-free lighting is essential.
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Key features
- Eighteen light sources – high lumen output for large areas.
- Flush-mount design – low profile sits close to ceiling.
- Wide beam spread – uniform illumination with minimal glare.
- Standard wiring – fits typical commercial electrical systems.
- Dimmer-ready – compatible with most dimming controls.
- Robust housing – durable metal for high-traffic installations.
Pros
- +High lumen output covers large spaces efficiently.
- +Low-profile flush mount preserves ceiling height.
- +Durable metal construction suits commercial use.
- +Dimmer compatible for flexible lighting levels.
- +Integrated driver reduces extra components.
Cons
- −Higher upfront cost compared to basic recessed fixtures.
- −Installation requires professional wiring and mounting.
- −Large fixture size may limit placement in tight ceilings.
About EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount
What is EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount?
The EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount is a professional-grade, recessed lighting unit that houses eighteen individual light modules within a single, low-profile housing. Engineered for high-bay environments, the fixture spreads light evenly across a wide area, reducing hot spots and providing a clean, modern aesthetic that integrates seamlessly into ceiling planes. Its all-metal construction meets rigorous commercial standards, and the fixture is designed for straightforward installation with standard mounting hardware. The unit supports common dimming protocols, allowing precise control of illumination levels to match varying functional needs.
Key features
- Eighteen light sources – delivers high lumen output for expansive spaces.
- Flush-mount design – sits close to the ceiling for a sleek, unobtrusive profile.
- Wide beam spread – ensures uniform illumination with minimal glare.
- Standard wiring – compatible with typical commercial electrical systems.
- Dimmer-ready – works with most compatible dimming controls.
- Robust housing – constructed from durable metal to withstand high-traffic installations.
Who is EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount for?
Facility managers, interior designers, and architects specifying lighting for large public areas will find this fixture especially valuable. It excels in hotel lobbies, corporate reception zones, retail showrooms, and spacious residential great rooms where a high level of ambient light is required without sacrificing ceiling height. Because the fixture delivers a high lumen count while maintaining a low ceiling profile, it is also suitable for educational auditoriums, museums, and conference centers where visual clarity is paramount. The robust housing and sealed optics help meet fire-rating requirements in many jurisdictions.
How does EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount compare?
Compared with standard 4-light recessed fixtures, the EL-50085 packs nine times more light output in a single unit, reducing the number of mounting points and simplifying wiring. While pricier than basic recessed lights, it offers a cleaner aesthetic and lower long-term maintenance than multiple separate fixtures. In addition, the integrated driver reduces the need for separate ballast components, simplifying wiring diagrams and lowering overall system cost. For projects that prioritize a minimalist ceiling line, the flush-mount form factor offers a visual advantage over surface-mounted track lighting, which can dominate a space.
Best use cases
- →Hotel lobby ceiling to provide bright, welcoming illumination.
- →Corporate reception area for uniform ambient lighting.
- →Museum gallery ceiling for glare-free artwork illumination.
- →Open-plan office space requiring even light distribution.
- →Residential great room needing high-output recessed lighting.
Is 18 Light Flush Mount right for you?
Buy the EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount if you need a high-output recessed fixture for expansive commercial or upscale residential spaces. It’s best suited for experienced electricians or contractors familiar with ceiling-mount installations and standard wiring. Compare it to multi-module LED panels or smaller 4-light recessed units; the EL-50085 consolidates power in one sleek housing, offering easier maintenance and a cleaner ceiling line at a premium price.
How it compares: Compared with standard 4-light recessed fixtures, the EL-50085 packs nine times more light output in a single unit, reducing the number of mounting points and simplifying wiring. While pricier than basic recessed lights, it offers a cleaner aesthetic and lower long-term maintenance than multiple separate fixtures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of lighting does the EL-50085 18 Light Flush Mount provide?
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The EL-50085 delivers broad, uniform illumination through eighteen individual light modules housed in a single recessed unit. The design spreads light evenly across a wide area, minimizing hot spots and glare, making it ideal for large open spaces that require consistent ambient lighting without visible fixtures.
Does the fixture support dimming?
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Yes, the EL-50085 is dimmer-ready and works with most compatible commercial dimming systems. This allows you to adjust brightness levels to suit different times of day or functional requirements, providing flexibility while maintaining the fixture’s energy efficiency and light quality.
How is the EL-50085 installed in a ceiling?
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Installation requires cutting a rectangular opening in the ceiling to match the fixture’s dimensions, securing the metal housing with the supplied brackets, and connecting the wiring to a compatible power source. Professional electricians should follow local codes, attach the integrated driver, and seal the unit to ensure a flush finish.
Is the housing suitable for high-traffic environments?
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The EL-50085’s robust metal housing is engineered for durability, making it appropriate for high-traffic commercial areas. Its sealed optics protect the light modules from dust and impact, while the sturdy construction helps meet fire-rating standards commonly required in busy public spaces.
Can the EL-50085 be used with existing commercial wiring?
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Yes, the fixture is designed to integrate with standard commercial wiring configurations. It accepts typical voltage inputs and can be connected to existing circuit breakers or dimmer modules, provided the wiring meets the manufacturer’s specifications and local electrical codes are observed during installation.
How much does 18 Light Flush Mount cost?
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18 Light Flush Mount is $2676.40 at Starlight Lighting. Prices may change — click through to Starlight Lighting for the latest.
Is 18 Light Flush Mount in stock at Starlight Lighting?
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Yes, 18 Light Flush Mount is currently in stock at Starlight Lighting.
Specifications
- Brand
- EL-50085
- SKU
- 158395