Nora Lighting NLCBC-4870 4" Cobalt
Nora Lighting NLCBC-4870 4" Cobalt
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For homes and commercial spaces alike, the Nora NLCBC-4870 gives clean recessed ceiling light with nothing hanging down.
Typical spots: kitchens, living rooms, hallways, bathrooms, offices and retail ceilings. With a damp rating it also suits bathrooms and covered patios. Because the fixture sits flush or out of sight, it works in Modern, Transitional and Scandinavian rooms alike; the finish you pick decides how much it shows.
Where it works
- Residential remodels and new builds, plus offices, shops and hospitality spaces.
- California projects: it meets Title 24 (JA8) high-efficacy rules.
- Mixed-use spaces where you want warmer light in living areas and cooler light in work areas: 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K are offered.
Specifications
- Brand: Nora Lighting
- Model: NLCBC-4870
- Type: Recessed
- Adjustment: 75° Tilt / 358° Rotation
- Input Voltage: 120VAC
- Lumens / Wattage: 800lm / 12W, 1000lm / 13W
- Color Temperature: 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K
- Color Rendering Index: 90+ CRI
- Dimming: Triac or ELV
- Finish: Natural Metal, Bronze, Black, Bright White, Warm White
- Included: Retrofit Adapter and Field Changeable Optics
- Listing: cULus classified for damp locations
- Location rating: Damp
- Country of origin: China
- Nora item numbers: 19 on this page
Spec sheet & downloads
Share these with your electrician or contractor before ordering; the spec sheet has the dimension drawing.
Who this is not for
- Inside a shower or where water sprays directly: it is damp rated, not wet rated.
Frequently asked questions
Which rooms is the Nora NLCBC-4870 best for?
It is a good fit for kitchens, living rooms, hallways, bathrooms, offices and retail ceilings. Being damp rated, bathrooms and covered outdoor areas are fine too.
Can I use it in a commercial space?
Yes. It is cULus listed and it meets California Title 24. Check local code with your electrician.
What dimmer should I use?
Nora specifies Triac or ELV dimming. Pair it with a dimmer rated for LED loads to keep it flicker-free (our advice).
Which color temperature should I pick for my space?
For bedrooms and living rooms, 2700K–3000K feels warm and relaxed. Kitchens and baths often use 3000K–3500K. Offices, garages and retail tend to use 4000K–5000K for a crisp, alert feel. (our advice)
How do I order the right part?
Each choice on this page matches a Nora item number (19 in total). Match the number on your plans or old fixture, or send it to us and we will confirm it.
How soon will it ship?
Options with stock on hand usually leave the warehouse in 2–3 business days. If Nora is restocking an option, you can still order it; it ships once Nora has it again. Orders over $100 ship free.
Contractors & project orders
Electricians, builders and designers can order mixed finishes and color temperatures in project quantities. Contact us for larger jobs or a quote.
Why we carry it
We have curated lighting since 2009 and carry Nora because its parts fit what the spec sheet says they fit. Stock levels come straight from Nora's warehouse count, and you can order any choice shown, even one being restocked.
Nora item numbers
- NLCBC-487027XB/A: Black Finish / 2700K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487027XBZ/A: Bronze Finish / 2700K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487027XMPW/A: Matte Powder White Finish / 2700K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487027XN/A: Natural Metal Finish / 2700K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487027XW/A: White Finish / 2700K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487030XB/A: Black Finish / 3000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487030XBZ/A: Bronze Finish / 3000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487030XMPW/A: Matte Powder White Finish / 3000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487030XN/A: Natural Metal Finish / 3000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487030XW/A: White Finish / 3000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487035XB/A: Black Finish / 3500K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487035XMPW/A: Matte Powder White Finish / 3500K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487035XN: Natural Metal / 3500K / 1000lm / Retrofit Elbow Square
- NLCBC-487035XW/A: White Finish / 3500K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487040XB: Black / 4000K / 1000lm / Retrofit Elbow Square
- NLCBC-487040XBZ: Bronze / 4000K / 1000lm / Retrofit Elbow Square
- NLCBC-487040XMPW/A: Matte Powder White Finish / 4000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
- NLCBC-487040XN: Natural Metal / 4000K / 1000lm / Retrofit Elbow Square
- NLCBC-487040XW/A: White Finish / 4000K / 800lm / 12W / Square Adjustable Elbow LED Retrofit
Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.

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