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Are 6 recessed lights allowed in a 1 hour ceiling?
Recessed lights would be considered a penetration in the fire rated system.
What is IC housing for recessed lighting?
IC recessed fixtures can be covered with insulation. Since insulation can be in direct contact with the fixture housing they reduce energy loss. The old type fixtures had to have a box of non combustable material built over the fixture for fire-proofing. Recessed fixtures have come a long way.
Can 20 amp breaker with 12 gauge wire handle 8 recessed lights?
Yes. I am assuming this is a residential question. A better answer is...if the 8 recessed lights draw fewer than 16 amps together, it is good.
Can you convert existing 6 inch recessed lights to 4 inch recessed fixtures?
Yes you can, that is the easy part, you have to close the opening from 6 inches to 4 inches.
Can you install 6 inch non - ic recessed lights in a basement ceiling that will have drywall on it?
Yes, you can.
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