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AFX Sanibel Pendant Light — Black & Jute Drum Shade

The AFX Sanibel SAP1614MBBK-JT pendant light embodies a mid-century modern style with its sleek black finish and jute drum shade. This fixture measures 16 inches in width and 5.63 inches in height, accommodating two lights. It is designed for contemporary spaces, offering a sophisticated lighting solution.

Key Features

  • Dimensions: The pendant measures 16 inches in diameter and 5.63 inches in height.
  • Finish: Features a durable black finish that complements the jute shade.
  • Shade: The drum shade is made from Lumafuse laminated fabric to acrylic, providing a soft, diffused light.
  • Light Source: Requires two E26 medium base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 25W (bulbs not included).
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming systems for customizable lighting.
  • Mounting: Includes adjustable stems and a swivel canopy for sloped ceiling installation.
  • Voltage: Operates at 120V, suitable for standard residential electrical systems.
  • Installation: Designed to fit over a standard junction box for easy installation.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The AFX Sanibel pendant light features a double-layer drum design with a jute Lumafuse shade, offering a warm and inviting glow. Its black finish provides a sleek contrast, making it ideal for modern and contemporary interiors. This fixture is cETLus listed for damp locations, ensuring versatility in various environments.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This pendant requires two E26 medium base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 25W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the perfect light output for your space.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant includes two 6-inch and two 12-inch 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 fixture is hardwired and operates at 120V. It is compatible with dimming systems, offering adjustable lighting levels. The canopy fits over a standard junction box for straightforward installation.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining rooms
  • Living rooms
  • Entryways
  • Modern kitchens

What's Included

  • Two 6-inch and two 12-inch adjustable stems
  • Swivel canopy for sloped ceilings

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
16 in
Width/Diameter
16 in
Height
5.63 in
Weight
7 lb
Canopy/Backplate
7 x 0.625
Wire
108"

Style & Materials

Finish
Black
Style
Contemporary Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Shape
Drum Shade
Shade
Woven/Natural
Glass
Jute LumaFuse

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
E26
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
A19
Number of Lights
2
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Bulb Wattage
25W

Item Details

MPN
SAP1614MBBK-JT
Brand
AFX Lighting
Family
Sanibel
UPC
037949499459

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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