The Apure MINUS 3 wall washing semi recessed downlight is designed specifically to illuminate walls, artwork and other architectural features or points of interest. MINUS 3 utilises a spoon shaped reflector that is invisibly housed within the semi-recessed luminaire. With an output of 1000 lm, MINUS 3 was created for discreet yet impressive projection. The minimalist design of the visible miniature louver fits perfectly with the overall design aesthetic of contemporary architecture.
Available in black, white, or any custom color, upon request.
Low Voltage, Semi Recessed Downlight
The high-tech design features a 45º beam angle with longitudinal glare control optimised cut-off. Minus 3 produces an impressive 1000 lumens from source. Compatible with various dimming protocols, each fully compatible with all major architectural lighting control systems.
Versatile Installation
- Suitable for drywall, wood, and stone ceilings installations
- Only 23.6mm (15/16”) recess depth required
Perfect for either new construction or retrofit installation projects
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Explore the MINUS Series below
Construction
• Extruded aluminum fixture body, featuring Apure’s signature louver designed by Studio F·A·Porsche
• 50,000 hours LED lifetime
• Approximate fixture weight: 720g (1.58lbs)
• Operating Temperature: 10ºC to 50ºC
Fixture Size
• Reflector Size 60mm x 50mm (2 - 3/8” x 2”)
• Recess Depth: 23.6mm (15/16”)
• Heat Sink: 120mm x 120mm (4 - 3/4” x 4 - 3/4”)
Light Output
• High performance Cree LED, available in various color temperatures
• 1000lm source light output
• 45º beam angle with longitudinal glare control (optimized cut-off)
• 2-step SDCM ellipse
• Color rendering index (CRI) min. 90
• Integral microprocessor controlled thermal protection
Electrical Specifications
24V DC Input (Class 2, 12W Power Consumption)
• 96W 24V DC Power Supply Required (powers up to 4 fixtures)
• Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV) Dimming (or) 3-Wire Lutron Hi-Lume dimming protocols
• Recommended wire, min. 16 AWG plenum rated (CMP, when required) up to 150ft from remote transformer
12V DC Input (Class 2, 12W Power Consumption)
• Remote 1000mA Constant Current Driver Required
• 0-10V 0.1% Dimming (or) 1-10V/Push/DALI (or) Phase Dimming drivers available
• Recommended wire, min. 16 AWG plenum rated (CMP, when required) up to 82ft from remote transformer
Installation Types
• Drywall installation for new construction and retrofit installations possible with the Universal Drywall Bracket, available for various drywall thicknesses.
• Custom installations for wood, metal and stone ceilings. Requires shop drawings available per request by Apure.
• The Minus series is not suitable for installation within steam rooms or saunas!
Listings
• UL Listed, CE Conform, Type IC Rated, Plenum Rated, Airtight Rated
• Suitable for dry locations
Lamp type: 12W CREE LED | 50,000 hours lifetime
Created in 2013, Apure develop state-of-the-art architectural lighting whilst maintaining a minimalist aesthetic. In collaboration with the world-renowned Porsche Design Studio, each product is designed and engineered in Germany with a clear purpose to solve a specific problem. Combined with a tradition of fine craftsmanship and attention to detail, Apure has achieved its goal with a line of sophisticated and specialised products that are perfect for architects, interior designers and lighting professionals.
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