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AFX Apex Pendant Light — Satin Nickel & LumaFuse Drum Shade

The AFX Apex APP1524MBWG-LW pendant light showcases a contemporary modern style with a satin nickel finish and weathered grey accents. This fixture features a LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic drum shade in linen white, providing a soft and diffused light. Measuring 17 in. in width and 4.25 in. in height, this pendant requires three E26 medium base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 25W, which are not included.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: 17 in. width x 4.25 in. height.
  • Finish: Satin nickel with weathered grey wood accents.
  • Shade Material: LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic in linen white.
  • Light Source: Requires three E26 medium base bulbs, 25W max each.
  • Adjustability: Includes two 6 in. and two 12 in. stems, adjustable for sloped ceilings.
  • Mounting: Cable mounted with a canopy for standard junction boxes.
  • Dimming: Compatible with dimmable bulbs and dimmer switches.
  • Voltage: Operates at 120V.
  • Certification: cETLus listed for indoor damp locations.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The AFX Apex pendant light features a modern double-layer drum design with a LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic shade, offering a sophisticated look. The satin nickel finish complements the weathered grey wood accents, making it suitable for contemporary and farmhouse interiors. This fixture is damp rated, ideal for indoor use.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This pendant requires three E26 medium base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 25W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the desired brightness and color temperature.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The fixture includes two 6 in. and two 12 in. adjustable stems, allowing for a customizable hanging height. It is compatible with sloped ceilings up to 60 degrees.

Installation & Electrical

The AFX Apex pendant is hardwired and operates at 120V. It is compatible with dimmable bulbs and dimmer switches, providing adjustable lighting levels.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining rooms
  • Kitchens
  • Living rooms
  • Entryways

What's Included

  • Two 6 in. adjustable stems
  • Two 12 in. adjustable stems
  • Swivel for sloped ceiling installation

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
17 in
Width/Diameter
17 in
Height
4.25 in
Weight
6 lb
Canopy/Backplate
6.5 x 0.75
Wire
108"

Style & Materials

Finish
Satin Nickel
Style
Contemporary Modern, Farmhouse
Shape
Drum Shade
Shade
White
Glass
Linen White & Weathered Grey LumaFuse w/ Wood

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
E26
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
A19
Number of Lights
3
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
25W

Item Details

MPN
APP1524MBWG-LW
Brand
AFX Lighting
Family
Apex
UPC
037949494546

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
2 Year Limited
Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
cETLus

Shipping & Returns

Shipping: Enjoy free standard shipping on most orders over $99. Exclusions apply for oversized & commercial items. We ship to the contiguous 48 United States.

Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How high should I hang my pendant light?

The ideal height depends on the location. Over a kitchen island or dining table, a pendant light fixture should hang so the bottom of the fixture is 30-36 inches above the countertop or table surface. This provides task lighting without obstructing your view. In open areas like hallways or living rooms, ensure there is at least 7 feet of clearance from the floor to the bottom of the pendant light.

How many pendant lights do I need for my kitchen island?

This depends on the size of your island and the pendants. For mini pendants, a common approach is the "rule of three." However, two larger pendants can also work well. As a general guide, space your hanging pendant lights about 24-30 inches apart (from the center of each fixture) and leave at least 6 inches of clearance from the edge of your island.

How do I choose the right size pendant light?

Consider the scale of your room and the surface it's hanging over. For a dining table or kitchen island, the width of a single pendant light (or a cluster) should be about 1/2 to 2/3 the width of the surface below it. For general room lighting, you can add the room's length and width in feet (e.g., 10ft + 12ft = 22ft) and use that number as the approximate diameter in inches (e.g., a 22-inch diameter fixture).

Can I install a pendant light fixture myself?

If you have experience with electrical work and are simply replacing an existing fixture, it can be a DIY project. However, Bees Lighting always recommends hiring a licensed electrician. This ensures the installation is safe, secure, and compliant with all local building codes, especially if you are hanging a heavy fixture or running new wiring.

Can I use any pendant light in a bathroom or outdoors?

No, you must use a fixture with the correct safety rating. For a bathroom, you need a pendant light that is at least "Damp Rated" to withstand moisture. For covered porches, you also need a "Damp Rated" fixture, but for any area exposed directly to rain or snow, you must use a "Wet Rated" pendant light. Always check the product's UL or ETL rating in the specifications.

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