Nora Lighting NL-402S 4" Shallow Low Voltage Housing, Max 50W

The in-ceiling can that Nora's 4" trims mount into, built to code.

The Nora Lighting NL-402S is a 4" Shallow Low Voltage Housing, Max 50W. 4” Shallow low voltage IC small low profile new construction housing provides crisp, defined MR16 quartz halogen illumination to any insulated ceiling application. The small profile of this series provides easy installation to any joist or steel stud construction. A wide variety of attractive adjustable trims allows fine-tuned aiming of direction light sources.

Spec sheet & downloads

Nora's spec sheet includes the dimension drawing and full technical details. Please check it (or share it with your electrician) before ordering.

• Specification sheet (PDF)

What you need to buy

This is the housing (the can installed above the ceiling). Choose a trim separately.

Trims and retrofits that fit:

• NL-410 – 4", Low Voltage, Stepped Baffle
• NL-411 – 4", Low Voltage, Black Stepped Baffle, White Ring
• NL-414 – 4", Low Voltage, Reflector., Chrome, White Ring
• NL-416 – 4", Low Voltage White Reflector & Ring
• NL-421 – 4", Low Voltage, 2", Pinhole, White Baffle, White Ring
• NL-422 – 4", Low Voltage, Albalite Shwr Trim White
• NL-423 – 4", Low Voltage, Fresnel Shwr Trim White
• NL-426 – 4", Low Voltage, Frst Flat Shwr Trim White
• NL-440 – 4", Low Voltage, 1", Pinhole, White
• NL-445 – 4", Low Voltage, Slot Aperture
• NL-453 – 4", Low Voltage Bronze Reflector& Ring
• NL-463 – 4", Low Voltage, White Baffle, Gimbal & Trim
• NL-465 – 4"
• NL-467 – 4", Low Voltage, White Baffle, Surface Adjustable White
• NL-470 – 4", Low Voltage, Elbow Trim, Adjustable, White
• NL-4810 – 4" White Baffle, Sq Trim White
• NL-4855 – 4"Sq White/2"Sq Hole, Adjustable, White Reflector, White Sqtrim

Specifications

• Brand: Nora Lighting
• Model: NL-402S
• Type: Recessed housing (the can that goes in the ceiling)
• Aperture (trim size): 4"
• Dimensions: 8.5" × 6" × 3.5" (L × W × H)
• Country of origin: China
• Nora item numbers: 2 options (listed below)

Who this is not for

• Anyone who wants a finished light in one box: the trim is sold separately.

Why we carry it

We have curated lighting since 2009 and carry Nora because contractors trust it: clear specs, code-compliant housings and trims that fit what they say they fit. We list only options Nora has in stock and refresh stock every week, so the item number you order is the one that ships.

Frequently asked questions

Which trims fit the NL-402S?

Nora lists 17 trims and retrofits for this housing, including NL-410, NL-411, NL-414, NL-416, NL-421 and NL-422. Each trim page on our site shows the housings it works with.

Is the NL-402S for new construction or remodel?

Check the name and spec sheet: new-construction housings mount to joists before drywall; remodel housings go in from below through an existing ceiling.

Is the NL-402S in stock, and can I order it for a project?

We only list options that Nora has ready to ship and update stock from their warehouse every week. Contractors and builders are welcome to order in project quantities; contact us for larger jobs.

What are the dimensions of the NL-402S?

Nora lists it at 8.5" × 6" × 3.5" (L × W × H). The spec sheet linked above has the full dimension drawing.

How do I make sure I order the right part?

Match the Nora item number on your plans, quote or old fixture to the item numbers listed on this page. If you are replacing a part, the model number is usually printed on a label inside the housing or on the trim. Send us the number if you are unsure and we will check it for you.

Are these genuine Nora Lighting products?

Yes. We are an authorized Nora Lighting retailer and have sold lighting online since 2009. Every item is sold new.

Contractors & project orders

Electricians, builders and designers: order mixed finishes and color temperatures in project quantities. Contact us for larger jobs.

Shipping

Free shipping on orders over $100. In-stock items typically leave the warehouse in 2–3 business days.

Nora item numbers

• NL-402S: 120V/12V Mag. Transformer
• NL-402S/1EL: 120V/12V Elect. Transformer

Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.