Basic Mitt

A retrofit downlight cover with minimal ventilation to enable a best possible solution with existing recessed lighting products.

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Introducing the Efficiency Matrix affordable

Downlight barrier product the Basic Mitt, which is a ventilated downlight cover and can be completely retrofitted over existing

fittings that may be utilizing a standard 50W Dichroic Lamp.  Installed from below the ceiling, this cover includes a fire rating and its material has a certified R-value for insulation.

Key Features:

  1. Transformer Holder.
  2. Insulative Material.
  3. Sound Proof.
  4. Ventilation for 50W Dichroic.
  5. Fire Rated up to 2 hours. Material expands towards a fire.
  6. Installable from below ceiling, with electronic transformer.

Halogen Down lights turn your roof into Swiss cheese allowing hot air during winter to rise into the roof which equates to energy loss, and in summer allowing hot air in your roof to expand downward into your living areas.

Product Description
The Basic Mitt is a downlight cover retrofit product which focuses on just getting the job done affordably.  Our Downlight covers are made out of Rockwool and an intumescent material(Unexpanded Graphite), and they have an R-value exacly the same as the Loft Mitt and Downlight Mitt.

Installation of the Basic Mitt downlight covers can be done from above or below the Ceiling.  Mastic must be used when installing from above.

The Basic Mitt is an affordable downlight cover to reduce draughts and improve R-value consistency of insulation, while providing a fire rating and sound proofing around the fitting.

 

Installation Demonstration Video

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