USHIO America Introduces Uphoria LED Downlight Retrofit Kits

Cypress, California (June 2014) — USHIO America’s Solid State Lighting Group, a leader in the specialty and general lighting marketplaces, today announced the launch of its Uphoria LED Downlight Retrofit kits. These will allow users to transform existing, inefficient lamp-based downlights to sleek, energy-efficient integrated LED fixtures within minutes.

USHIO America’s Uphoria LED downlight retrofit kits fit most 4-inch, 5-inch, and 6-inch downlight cans, allowing the user to upgrade old incandescent recessed lighting into energy-efficient LED lighting in a few simple steps. These retrofit kits can be installed indoors or outdoors including wet locations.

These dimmable downlight retrofits are Energy Star rated with a life rating of 40,000 hours. They have an attractive white trim included for a seamless appearance.

All Uphoria LED Downlight Retrofit kits operate on 120V with a Warm White (3000K) color temperature. They are available with Wide Flood (90 degree) beam angles and come with E26 bases. GU24 base adapters are available and sold separately. A High CRI (90+) CEC/California Title 24 kit is also available.

USHIO is proud to stand behind these Energy Star Qualified LED lamps with a 5-year warranty.

For more information on the Uphoria LED Downlight Retrofit kits, or any of the other lighting-edge technologies from USHIO America, visit www.USHIO.com or call 800-838-7446.

About USHIO America, Inc.

USHIO America, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of Specialty and General Illumination lighting solutions based in Cypress, California. Established in 1967 as a subsidiary of USHIO Inc, in Tokyo, Japan, USHIO now carries over 3,500 General Lighting and Specialty products. These Lighting-Edge Technologies™ are provided to a variety of industries such as general illumination, audio-visual, photographic, stage, studio and television, semiconductor, printed circuit, video projection, cinema, UV curing, germicidal, horticulture, graphic arts, flashlight, scientific, medical, dental, ophthalmic, infra-red heating, and many others. For further information, visit www.USHIO.com.