What section of Article 410 specifically addresses recessed luminaires?

Section 410.16 of the National Electrical Code specifically addresses recessed luminaires. This section outlines the installation requirements, safety considerations, and specific criteria that must be followed to ensure that recessed luminaires are installed correctly and safely. For instance, it covers the construction types, clearance requirements, and the appropriate use of insulation in the installation of these luminaires. The intent is to provide guidance to ensure that recessed luminaires operate effectively without posing hazards like overheating or fire. Understanding these specifications is crucial for anyone involved in electrical installations involving recessed lighting, ensuring compliance with the NEC and enhancing safety and performance.