Wet-Location Semi-Recessed LED MR16 Emergency Unit

Semi-Recessed MR16 LED Emergency Light for Wet Locations

This semi-recessed MR16 LED emergency unit mounts nearly flush for a clean architectural look and durable performance outdoors. See more in our Wet Location Emergency Lights. Dual 7W MR16 LED heads achieve spacing up to 76 ft center-to-center on a 3 ft path, while the fully gasketed face and lens provide IP-rated protection. The system includes universal 120/277 VAC input, a 6V sealed lead-acid battery for 90-minute egress, and a vandal-resistant housing for tough environments.

Key Features & Benefits

• Semi-recessed, flush-mount design for low-profile, vandal-resistant installs.
• Dual 7W MR16 LEDs for powerful, aimable egress illumination.
• Spacing up to 76 ft c-to-c on a 3 ft path (application dependent).
• Fully gasketed, IP-rated construction for wet and wash-down locations.
• UL 924 compliant with 90-minute emergency runtime.
• Universal 120/277 VAC input and 6V SLA battery backup.

Specifications (Overview)

• Mounting: semi-recessed (flush appearance)
• Light heads: dual 7W MR16 LED, adjustable
• Spacing: up to 76 ft c-to-c on 3 ft path (site/layout dependent)
• Input: 120/277 VAC universal
• Battery: 6V sealed lead-acid (SLA), 90-minute egress
• Construction: vandal-resistant face/lens, fully gasketed, wet location
• Compliance: UL 924 emergency lighting

Download Wet-Location Semi-Recessed MR16 LED Emergency Unit Spec Sheet (PDF)

Illumination

• Two semi-recessed 7 W LED MR-16 lamp heads with high-efficiency optics
• Delivers 76 ft spacing on a 3 ft egress path at 7 ½ ft mounting height

Electrical

• Universal 120/277 VAC input with charge-status LED & push-to-test switch
• 6 V maintenance-free sealed lead-acid battery; LVD prevents deep discharge
• Solid-state transfer switch and two-rate charger (24-hour recharge)
• Input load: 5.2 W | 0.043 A @ 120 V • 5.0 W | 0.020 A @ 277 V

Mounting

• Wall-mounted via rear housing knockouts; lamp heads recess behind sealed lens

Housing / Lens

• 5 VA flame-retardant polycarbonate housing – standard gray or optional black
• Fully gasketed, impact-resistant clear polycarbonate lens protects against moisture and corrosion

Options

• CW — cold-weather emergency light package with heater and battery blanket (–25 °C)
• SDT — self-diagnostic circuitry (monthly, biannual, and annual tests)
• USA — “Assembled in USA” compliance
• CEC — Title 20 energy-efficiency compliant

Warranty / Listings

• 5-year warranty on electronics & housing; 2-year prorated battery warranty
• UL 924 listed for wet locations (20 °C – 40 °C); NFPA 101, NEC, OSHA compliant

Dimensions

• 14 13/16 in L × 5 5/8 in W × 4 ¼ in H (see spec sheet for drawing)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the RMR-16-WP-PLED suitable for outdoor installation?

Yes. This unit is UL 924 listed for wet locations and features a fully gasketed enclosure that resists water, dust, and corrosion.

What is the emergency runtime on battery backup?

The 6 V sealed lead-acid battery provides at least 90 minutes of illumination in accordance with UL 924 and NFPA 101 standards.

Does this fixture include remote capacity?

The standard model does not include remote capacity. However, customized variants with remote-capable emergency light output may be available—contact us for details.

Is it cold-weather rated?

Yes, the optional CW configuration includes an internal heater and battery blanket for operation down to –25 °C.

Can this be installed in ceilings?

No. This model is designed for semi-recessed wall installation only. For ceiling-mounted recessed units, see the LEDR-7 series.

Product Features

• Assembled in the USA
• Battery Backup
• Brand: Best Lighting
• Cold Weather
• LED
• Product: RMR-16-WP
• Recessed Lights
• Remote Capable
• Self Testing
• Emergency Lights
• Wall Mount
• Wet Location