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Lightolier 

a Genlyte company 

www.lightolier.com

631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA 02720 • (508) 679-8131 • Fax (508) 674-4710
We reserve the right to change details of design, materials and finish.
© 2011 Genlyte Group LLC • F0711

Job Information 

Type:

Job Name: 

Cat. No.: 

Lamp(s): 

Notes:

 

Calculite

®

 Evolution Adjustable Accent 

C3MRA

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3" Aperture, MR16 (12V) 

C3MRA

Spec. Sheet

Non-IC:

C3LV

C3LVE1

C3LVE2

Non-IC AirSeal:

C3ALV

C3ALVE1 C3ALVE2

IC AirSeal:

C3AICLV C3AICLVE1

5" (127mm)

12  5/8"

(321mm)

14 3/8"

(365mm)

9 5/8"

(245mm)

5" (127mm)

14 3/8"

(365mm)

10 1/8"

(257mm)

9" (229mm)

11 3/16"

(284mm)

22 3/8" 

(568mm)

14 5/8"

(372mm)

Ceiling Cutout: 

3 1/2” (130mm) Dia. 

For Complete Fixture Order:

 Trim Kit + Frame-In Kit. Each Sold Separately.

Trim Kit  

 

  

 

 

 

Frame-In Kit 

Lamp* 

Cone Finish

 

White Flange 

Polished Flange 

Flangeless 

Clear 

C3MRA CLW 

C3MRA CLP 

C3MRA CLFT

Comfort Clear Diffuse

  C3MRA CCDW 

C3MRA CCDP 

C3MRA CCDFT

Champagne Bronze

 

C3MRA CCZW 

C3MRA CCZP 

C3MRA CCZFT

Gold

 

C3MRA GDW 

C3MRA GDP 

C3MRA GDFT

Matte White

 

C3MRA WHW   N/A

 

C3MRA WHFT

Specular Black

 

C3MRA BKW 

C3MRA BKP

 

C3MRA BKFT

Features

1.   Trim Kit Aperture Cone: 

Low brightness; 0.040" aluminum, anodized; 

keyed to lamp support assembly for true aiming of lamp to prevent incorrect 
installation of cone. Hinged, and snaps on for easy tool-less installation. 
Self-flange in painted white or aperture matching polished flange. Flangeless 
trim used with Plaster Trim Ring accessory. Interchangeable with other 3" 
Evolution trims.

2.   Trim Kit Vertical Adjustment Mechanism:

 Die-cast aluminum. Built-in 

aperture shield blocks view into fixture. Provides 0°-45° vertical tilt up to 1" 
thick ceiling, less in thicker ceilings; lockable. EZ-Aim Helical Drive System 
provides fast and accurate hot aiming with Philips screwdriver.

3.   Horizontal Adjustment Mechanism:

 Die-form steel ring, matte black fin-

ish. Provides 362° horizontal stop, lockable with Philips screwdriver.

4.   Lamp  Support:

 Die-form aluminum with knurled surface for easy gripping 

during relamping. Spring tension clips hold lamp and lens and allow fast 
snap-in, snap-out relamping. Matte black finish. Accepts up to two 2" diam-
eter accessories.

5.   Cover  Glass: 

High temperature, soft focus lens.

6.   Thick Ceiling Ready Brackets:

 Die-form steel, matte black finish. Adjust 

trim kit vertically to accommodate up to 2" thick ceiling, lockable.

7.   Lampholder:

 Procelain bi-pin socket. Pre-wired with No.18 AWG 

Teflon leads.

8.   Frame Vertical Adjustment Mechanism (C3LV):

 Accommodates mount-

ing to virtually any ceiling system using pre-installed mounting bars, or 1/2" 
EMT tubing (by others). Single locking features secures all adjustments. 
Alignment holes and markings allow fixture to be pre-set prior to installation. 
Final adjustment can be made from below inside fixture. 

9.   Mounting Bars (C3LV):

 Galvanized steel, 0.048"; pre-installed telescoping 

bars extend from 20" to 30" long and lock securely into position. Built-in lock-
ing tabs provide positive attachment to common T-bar systems. Self-center-
ing feature simplified installation in 24" O.C. grid systems. Attaches to steel 
or wood joists without accessories.

10. Transformer:

 Replaceable from below. Magnetic: 120V/277V 60 Hz. dual-

voltage, core & coil. 

Note: 

Magnetic not recommended for residential or 

noise sensitive areas. Electronic: 120V or 277V 50/60 Hz., regulated lamp 
volage, HPF, EMI and circuit protections, thermal auto-reset, quiet operation. 

Features (cont.)

11. Frame-In Kit:

 See Frame-In Kit specification sheets for more information. 

Non-IC and Non-IC AirSeal - Insulation must be kept 3"away from any parts 
of the luminaire and must not be placed above luminaire in a manner which 
will entrap heat. IC AirSeal - Luminaire may be in direct contact with thermal 
insulation.

Options and Accessories

2" dia. Color Filters/Specialty filters:

 See ADF2/AF2 specification sheets

2" dia. Louver:

 AL2HC

Plaster Trim Ring (use with flangeless trim):

 CA3FMR

Chicago Plenum:

 Consult Factory 

Labels

U.L. (Suitable For Damp Locations), I.B.E.W.
* Lamp wattage restriction for Non-IC: 65W for up to 1" thick ceiling, 50W  

for ceiling thickness greater than 1” (up to 2”).

C3LV 

Non-IC

 

Magnetic 120/277V

 

42W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3LVE1 

Non-IC 

Electronic 120V

 

20W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3LVE2 

Non-IC 

Electronic 277V

 

20W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3ALV 

Non-IC AirSeal

®

  Magnetic 120/277V

 

42W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3ALVE1 

Non-IC AirSeal

®

 

Electronic 120V

 

20W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3ALVE2 

Non-IC AirSeal

®

 

Electronic 277V

 

20W-65W MR16 (12V)

C3AICLV 

IC AirSeal

®

 

Magnetic 120V

 

20W-50W MR16 (12V)

C3AICLVE1 

IC AirSeal

®

 

Electronic 120V

 

20W-50W MR16 (12V)

Note: 

Magnetic not recommended for residential or noise sensitive areas.

5 1/2"

(140mm)

5"

(127mm)

Plus Ceiling 

Thk.

1/2"

(13mm)

2" (59mm) Max. 

Ceiling Thk.

2 7/8" (73mm) Dia.

4" (102mm) Dia.

Vertical Adjustment

1" (25mm) to

2 3/4" (70mm)

3 3/8" (86mm) Dia.

Flangeless Trim with 
Plaster Ring Accessory

C3LV

9 1/2"

(242mm)

9"

(229mm)

1/2" (13mm)

C3AICLV

11

2 6

1

4

7 3

8

5

10 9

Non-IC Frame: 
C3LV
C3LVE1 
C3LVE2

Non-IC AirSeal Frame: 
C3ALV
C3ALVE1 
C3ALVE2

IC AirSeal Frame: 
C3AICLV
C3AICLVE1 

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