Gotham 8 AFW SpecSheet

Luminaire Type:
Catalog Number
(autopopulated):

Gotham Architectural Downlighting
Compact Fluorescent Downlights

8” AFW

Open Wallwash

Horizontal Lamp
Triple-Tube

FEAT URES ORDERING INFORMATION

OPTICAL SYSTEM

• Self-flanged, semi-specular or matte-diffuse reflector.

• Patented Bounding Ray™ Optical Principle design (U.S. Patent No. 5,800,050)
provides lamp before lamp image and smooth transition from top of reflector to
bottom. Minimum flange matches reflector finish.

• Highly reflective outer kicker reflector provides smooth, uniform illumination
floor to ceiling, edge to edge. For optimal uniformity, the recommended
luminaire spacing is 3’ from the wall and 3’ centers.

MECHANICAL SYSTEM

• 16-gauge galvanized steel mounting/plaster frame with integral yoke to retain
optical system. Maximum 1-1/4” ceiling thickness.

• 16-gauge galvanized steel mounting bars with continuous 4” vertical adjust­ment are shipped pre-installed. Post-installation adjustment possible without
the use of tools from above or below the ceiling.

• Galvanized steel junction box with bottom-hinged access covers and spring
latch. Two combination 1/2”-3/4” and two 1/2” knockouts for straight-through
conduit runs. Capacity: 8 (4 in, 4 out) No. 12 AWG conductors rated for 90°C.

EXAMPLE: AFW 2/32TRT 8AR MVOLT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• Horizontally mounted, positive-latch thermoplastic socket(s).

• Class P, thermally protected, high-power-factor ballast(s) mounted to the
junction box.

• SIMPLY5™ technology available.

LISTING

• Fixtures are UL Listed for thru-branch wiring, non-IC recessed mounting and
damp locations. Listed and labeled to comply with Canadian standards.

WARRANTY

• 1-year limited warranty. Complete warranty terms located at

www.acuitybrands.com/CustomerResources/Terms_and_conditions.aspx

Series Wattage/Lamp Aperture/Trim color Finish Lens type Voltage

AFW 1/18TRT

1/26TRT
1/32TRT
1/42TRT

8AR Clear
8PR Pewter
8WTR Wheat

1

8WR

White painted

(blank) Semi-specular
LD Matte-diffuse

(blank) No lens

CGL Clear glass lens
PCL Clear polycarbonate lens

MVOLT
120
277

347
2/18TRT
2/26TRT
2/32TRT
2/42TRT

2

3

Ballast

(blank) Electronic ballast

2

ECOS

ADEZ

ADZT

Lutron® EcoSystem® electronic dimming
ballast. Minimum dimming level 5%

4

Advance Mark 10® electronic dimming
ballast. Minimum dimming level 5%

4,

Advance Mark 7® electronic dimming
ballast. Minimum dimming level 5%

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Options

WLP 3500 K lamp (shipped separately)
TRW White painted flange

4, 5

ELR
EL
ELHL

ELRHL

GMF
GLR

Emergency battery pack with remote test switch

4, 5

Emergency battery pack with integral test switch

4, 5

High-lumen-output emergency battery pack with
integral test switch

4, 5

High-lumen-output emergency battery pack with
remote test switch

4

Single, slow-blow fuse

4

Single, fast-blow fuse

DWW
RRL

HW Hardwire for S5 system; replaces RELOC
CP
DS Dual switching
BDP
NEPP

WRL
WL Wet location; lens required

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6

Double wallwash

7

RELOC®-ready luminaire. Provides compatibility
with Lithonia RELOC system. Access above ceiling
required.

8

Chicago plenum

8, 9

Ballast disconnect plug
Interface for Sensor Switch® nLight® network with
integral power supply. Refer to TN-623-01.

10

Wattage restriction label

®

8” AFW
Open Wallwash

Horizontal Lamp, Triple-Tube

DIMENSIONAL DATA NOTES

All dimensions are inches (centimeters) unless otherwise noted.

7

15

[40.3]

8

8

3

[21.3]

8

Aperture:7-7/8 (20.1)
Ceiling Opening: 8-7/8 (22.5)
Overlap Trim: 9-1/4 (23.5)
Lens Recess: 2.5 (6.4)

14 [35.6]

ORDERING NOTES

1. Not available with finishes.

2. Multi-volt electronic ballast capable of operating on any voltage from 120V through
277V, 50 or 60 Hz.

3. For additional ballast types, refer to TECH-250.

4. Available in 120V or 277V only.

5. For dimensional changes, refer to TECH-140.

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6. Not available with lens.

7. For compatible RELOC systems, refer to TECH-110.

8. Not available with emergency options.

9. Meets codes that require in-fixture disconnect.

10. Must specify wattage. Ex.: WRL32

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room

wall

8” AFW

AFW 2/26TRT 8AR

(2)
1800
Test

10

9

10

9

7

7

7

6

6

6

AFW 2/32TRT 8AR

(2)
2400
Test

54

10

12

12

12

9

9

9

8

8

8

AFW 2/42TRT 8AR

(2)
3200
Test

54

10

16

16

16

12

12

12

10

10

10

Open Wallwash

Horizontal Lamp, Triple-Tube

PHOTOMETRY

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Footcandle values are initial and tables are based on minimum of six units. For fixture-to-wall
distance other than those shown, use maximum of one-to-one spacing (distance between fixtures not
more than distance to wall) for best results.

Fixture/Lamp Candlepower Data Footcandle values

CF26DT/E/IN/835 lamp

rated lumens per lamp
no. LTL17624

0

5
15
25
35
45
55
65

Vertical Angle

75
85
90

Plane angle

Wall 22.5 45 67.5 90

1174

1174

1174
1244
1177

892
619
349
120

1228
1145

876
609
349
121

60

56

33

29

8

6

0

1

1209

1090

833
586
337
127

1174
1195
1030

781
534
302
123

50

45

24

20

6

4

1

1

1174
1189
1003

756
505
264
119

ft. from ceiling 33.5 433.54 33.5 4

1
2

44
19

4
1

3
4
5
6
7
8
9

0

1

157

2

0

135

Wallwash Illuminance Study (fc)

Illuminance on wall from 6 luminaires

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

3 ft. between

luminaires

6
10
20
24
22
19
16
14
11

19
24
22
19
16
14
11

112

5
9

0

1

2

0

90

mounted 3 ft.

4 ft. between

6

10

16

20

18

24

17

22

15

19

13

16

11

14
11

1

67

Luminaire

from wall

luminaires

3

5

6

8

13
17
17
14
12
10

9

9

0

1

22

2

0

45

0

2

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

5 ft. between

luminaires

4

2

4

5

8
16
18
17
15
13
11

9

8

4

8

15

9

15

16

13

16

14

13

14

12

11

12

10

10

10

9

8

9

7

7

7

CF32DT/E/IN/830 lamp

rated lumens per lamp
no. LTL17626

CF42DT/E/IN/830 lamp

rated lumens per lamp
no. LTL17628

Plane angle

Wall22.54567.590

0

1507

1507

5

1592

15

1502

25

1147

35

792

45

446

55

152

65

75

Vertical Angle

75

41

85

10

90

0

Wall 22.5 45 67.5 90

0

1994

5

2072

15

1945

25

1501

35

1039

45

575

55

196

65

97

Vertical Angle

75

53

85

13

90

0

1507

1591

1569

1468

1393

1125

1058

778

743

443

423

152

157
70
36

8
1

Plane angle

1994

1994

2057

2041

1906

1811

1473

1383

1017

971

575

554

195

199
91
47
10

0

61
30

79
39

Wallwash Illuminance Study (fc)

Illuminance on wall from 6 luminaires

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

1507

1507

1551

1545

1301

1266

980

945

669

619

373

325

150

146

56

54

25

1994
2016
1698
1270

873
497
193

23

5

4

1

1

1994
2011
1659
1217

805
446
185

72

69

32

29

6

5

1

1

7
1

9
1

ft. from ceiling33.54 33.5 433.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

ft. from ceiling33.54 33.5 433.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

from wall

3 ft. between

luminaires

6

7

12

13

24

25

30

30

28

28

25

25

21

21

17

17

14

14

Wallwash Illuminance Study (fc)

Illuminance on wall from 6 luminaires

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

3 ft. between

luminaires

8

9

15

16

32

33

39

40

37

37

32

32

27

27

23

23

19

19

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

4 ft. between

luminaires

4

6

7
13
25
30
28
25
21
17
14

9
16
33
40
37
32
27
23
19

8

11

17

21

22

23

21

22

18

19

16

16

13

13

11

11

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

4 ft. between

luminaires

5

8

10

14

22

27

28

31

27

28

24

25

21

21

17

18

15

15

11
21
23
22
19
16
13
11

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

5 ft. between

luminaires

5

3

5

6

8
14
27
31
28
25
21
18
15

5

10

11

19

16

20

16

18

15

15

12

13

11

11

9

9

Luminaire

mounted 3 ft.

from wall

5 ft. between

luminaires

4

7

7

12

14

25

21

26

21

24

19

20

16

17
14

14

12

12

10
19
20
18
15
13
11

9

7
12
25
26
24
20
17
14
12

PHOTOMETRY NOTES

• Tested to current IES and NEMA standards under stabilized laboratory conditions.

• Actual performance may differ as a result of end-user environment and application.

• Consult factory or IES file for microgroove baffle, black cone or other photometric reports.

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GOTHAM ARCHITECTURAL DOWNLIGHTING | 1400 Lester Road Conyers GA 30012 | P 800.315.4982 | gothamlighting.com

© 2003-2014 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rev. 01/08/14. Specifications subject to change without notice.