WAC Lighting WHK-LED512F-27-BK Paloma 1 Light 277 Black Track Head Ceiling Light in Flood, 85, 2700K

What is WAC Lighting WHK-LED512F-27-BK Paloma 1 Light 277 Black Track Head Ceiling Light in Flood, 85, 2700K?

The WAC Lighting WHK-LED512F-27-BK is a single-light track head ceiling fixture from the Paloma collection, designed for both aesthetic appeal and high-performance lighting. Finished in sleek black, it features a durable die-cast aluminum construction with a regressed driver and cap ring for a clean, modern profile. The integrated 9.5-watt LED module produces 665 lumens of warm 2700K light with a color rendering index (CRI) of 85, ensuring accurate color representation. Operating at 277 volts, it’s suitable for commercial and residential track systems. The fixture includes a clear glass lens and is ETL/cETL listed for safety, backed by a 5-year warranty.

Key features

• Finish — Black powder-coat for durability and modern style.
• Material — Die-cast aluminum with integrated driver and cap ring.
• Light Output — 665 lumens, 2700K warm white, 85 CRI for natural color.
• Integrated LED — 9.5W module included; no bulb replacement needed.
• Voltage — 277V compatible for commercial and residential use.
• Dimensions — 11.38 in. length, 5.12 in. height, 2.50 in. width.
• Warranty — 5-year limited warranty for performance and reliability.

Who is WAC Lighting WHK-LED512F-27-BK Paloma 1 Light 277 Black Track Head Ceiling Light in Flood, 85, 2700K for?

This track head is ideal for homeowners, interior designers, and commercial specifiers seeking high-quality, energy-efficient accent lighting. It suits modern kitchens, art galleries, retail displays, and living spaces where directional lighting enhances ambiance and functionality. The 277V compatibility makes it suitable for both residential and light commercial installations, especially where dimmable, long-lasting LED performance is required.

How does WAC Lighting WHK-LED512F-27-BK Paloma 1 Light 277 Black Track Head Ceiling Light in Flood, 85, 2700K compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or basic metal track heads, the Paloma model offers superior build quality with die-cast aluminum and a refined optical system. Its 277V operation provides flexibility over 120V-only models, making it better suited for commercial retrofits. While many track lights use replaceable bulbs, this integrated LED design ensures longevity and consistent performance, though at a higher initial cost than entry-level options. It outperforms typical track heads in thermal management and finish durability.