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AFX Apex Pendant Light — Satin Nickel & Espresso with Linen White Drum Shade

The AFX Apex APP3044MBES-LW pendant light embodies a contemporary modern style with its satin nickel finish and espresso accents. This fixture features a 33.33-inch width and a 6.75-inch height, making it a substantial addition to any space. It requires four E26 medium base bulbs with a maximum wattage of 25W each, which are not included. The drum shade is crafted from LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic in linen white, providing a soft, diffused light.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: The pendant measures 33.33 inches in width and 6.75 inches in height.
  • Finish: Satin nickel with solid wood accents in espresso.
  • Shade Material: LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic in linen white.
  • Light Source: Requires four 25W max E26 medium base bulbs, not included.
  • Mounting: Includes (2) 6-inch and (2) 12-inch adjustable stems with a swivel canopy for sloped ceilings up to 60 degrees.
  • Electrical: Operates at 120V with a medium base socket.
  • Dimming: Compatible with dimmable bulbs for adjustable lighting.
  • Material: Constructed with metal housing and canopy.

Core Design & Aesthetic

This pendant light features a modern double-layer drum design with a satin nickel finish and espresso accents. The LumaFuse laminated fabric/acrylic shade in linen white offers a contemporary look, while the white bottom acrylic diffuser ensures even light distribution. Suitable for damp locations, this fixture is ideal for indoor use.

Light Source & Bulb Information

The AFX Apex pendant requires four E26 medium base bulbs with a maximum wattage of 25W each. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the preferred brightness and color temperature for your space.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The fixture includes adjustable stems, allowing for a customizable hanging height. It is compatible with sloped ceilings up to 60 degrees, providing flexibility in installation.

Installation & Electrical

This pendant light is hardwired and operates at 120V. It is compatible with dimmable bulbs, offering adjustable lighting options. The canopy fits over a standard junction box, and all power supply connections must be made inside a junction box.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Kitchen islands
  • Dining rooms
  • Living rooms
  • Entryways
  • Contemporary modern interiors

What's Included

  • (2) 6-inch adjustable stems
  • (2) 12-inch adjustable stems
  • Swivel canopy for sloped ceilings

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
33.33 in
Width/Diameter
33.33 in
Height
6.75 in
Weight
14 lb
Canopy/Backplate
6.25 x 1
Wire
108"

Style & Materials

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

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
E26
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
A19
Number of Lights
4
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
25W

Item Details

MPN
APP3044MBES-LW
Brand
AFX Lighting
Family
Apex
UPC
037949497424

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
5 Year Limited
Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
cETLus

Shipping & Returns

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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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