Halo - 5" Housing IC Air-Tite 120V Line Voltage - H5ICAT  
 
Product Description
The H5ICAT recessed housing is designed for residential and light commercial applications. H5ICAT features full-frame robust construction, feed through listing, Got Nail! bar hangers, and may support the use of higher wattage lamps. The wide variety of trims available allows a number of different lighting effects to be created with one basic housing. The H5ICAT is designed for use in insulated ceilings and may be in direct contact with insulation*. May be retrofit with compatible Halo LED lighting systems. 

• Got Nail!™ bar hangers
• Pass-N-Thru™ tool-less shortening of bar hangers
• Slide-N-Side™ wire traps
• Quick Connect wiring connectors included in junction box
• AIR-TITE™
• Thermally protected
• Die-formed housing and plaster frame
• Housing may be removed from plaster frame for junction box access 

 
Housing
• Single wall aluminum housing
• Sealed and gasketed for Air-Tite™ ready installation
• Designed for insulated ceilings in direct contact with insulation* (May also be installed in non-insulated ceilings)
• Housing adjusts in plaster frame to accommodate up to 1-3/8” ceiling thickness
 
Socket Plate
• Rigid socket plate adjusts and locks without tools for various lamp sizes
• Socket plate and bracket may be removed when using socket supporting trims
 
Plaster Frame
• Galvanized steel construction
• The housing can be removed from plaster frame to provide access to the junction box
• Plaster frame features include:
• Regressed locking screw positioned for securing hanger bars from below the ceiling
• Cutouts for easily crimping hanger bars in position
• Halo name embossed on plaster frame
• Pre-installed Air-Tite ready ceiling contact gasket
 
Got Nail!
Bar Hanger Bracket Bar Hanger Features include:
• Pre-installed nail easily installs installs in regular lumber, engineered lumber and laminated beams
• Safety and guidance system prevents snagging, ensures smooth straight nail penetration and allows bar hangers to be easily removed if necessary 
• Automatic leveling flange aligns the housing and lets you hold the housing in place with one hand while driving nails
• Five additional mounting points
• Mounting point on top for hanger wire connection
• Integral T-bar clips snaps onto T-bars - no additional clips required 
 
q-Channel bars with Pass-NThru
• q-Channel bars feature an unique inverted “q” interlocking channel for rigidity and stability
• Pass-N-Thru™ feature allows bars to cross-over for tool-less shortening in tight spaces less than 12” without removing from the plaster frame. Push bars together and flex at score hole break points
• Housing can be positioned at any point within 24” joist span
• Bar hangers may be repositioned 90° on the frame 
 
Slide-N-Side Junction Box
Junction box features include:
• Slide-N-Side™ connectors allow non-metallic sheathed cable for both U.S. and Canada to be installed without tools and without removing knockouts

• • Allows wiring connections to be made outside the junction box
• • Simply insert the cable directly into the trap after connections are made
• • accommodates the following standard non-metallic sheathed cable types: (US) #14/2 , #14/3, #12/2, #12/3 (Canada) #14/2, #14/3, #12/2

• Positioned to accommodate straight conduit runs
• Seven 1/2” trade size conduit knockouts with true pry-out slots
• cULus Listed 26 in3 box volume
• Listed for through branch (8) No. 12 AWG branch circuit 90° C conductors through the box
 
Quick Connect
• Three 4-port push-in “Quick Connect” wire nuts included in junction box
• Speed installation and increase reliability
• No additional wire nuts required
• Simply strip and insert supply wires
 
Socket
• Porcelain socket with nickel plated brass screw shell
• Snap-in springs secure socket to socket plate, and may be detached when using socket supporting trims
• Overspray protector included 
 
Thermal Protector:
Self resetting thermal protector deactivates fixture if overheating occurs due to improper lamping or misapplied insulation
 
Trims:
Halo Fit-All concept offers multiple trim options in a variety of design styles, and functional beam distributions to control beam angle and lumen delivery in accommodating various lamp types including Halogen, CFL and LED
 
Compliance
• cULus Listed 1598 luminaire
• cULus Listed damp location
• cULus Listed for wet location, covered ceiling, with select trims
• cULus Listed for feed through
• cULus Listed for direct contact with insulation and combustible material*
• Air-Tite code compliant. Certified under ASTM E283; not exceeding 2.0 cfm (0.944 L/s) air leakage rate tested at a 1.57 psf (75 Pa) pressure differential
• RoHS compliant
*Not to be used in direct contact with spray foam insulation (Consult NEMA LSD57-2013)