George Kovacs Charming 36.13" 8-Light Island Pendant, Polished Nickel
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The polished nickel finish provides a sleek and modern aesthetic.
- Dimensions: This pendant measures 36.13 inches in width and 32 inches in height, ideal for island installations.
- Light Source: Requires eight E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60 watts.
- Dimming Capability: Compatible with dimmable switches for adjustable lighting.
- Material: Constructed from durable steel and glass for longevity and style.
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Description
Description
George Kovacs Charming Island Pendant — Polished Nickel
The George Kovacs Charming P5388-613 Island Pendant features a polished nickel finish, offering a contemporary modern style that complements various interior designs. This fixture is crafted from steel and glass, measuring 36.13 inches in width and 32 inches in height, and includes 8 lights. It is designed for those who appreciate transitional and contemporary aesthetics.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: Width of 36.13 inches, height of 32 inches, and an extension of 10.13 inches.
- Finish: Polished nickel finish enhances the modern appeal of the fixture.
- Light Source: Requires eight E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. Bulbs are not included.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimmable switches for customizable lighting levels.
- Material: Constructed from high-quality steel and glass for durability and style.
- Mounting: Designed for island installations with a canopy width of 10.5 inches.
- Wire Length: Includes a 7-inch wire for installation flexibility.
- Weight: The fixture weighs 12.61 pounds, ensuring stability.
- Safety Rating: Rated for damp locations, suitable for various indoor environments.
Core Design & Aesthetic
This island pendant embodies a transitional style with its polished nickel finish and clean lines, making it suitable for contemporary and modern interiors. The fixture's steel and glass construction ensures durability, while its damp rating allows for versatile placement.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This fixture requires eight E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the desired brightness and color temperature.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant has a fixed height of 32 inches and a width of 36.13 inches, with no height adjustability. It is not compatible with sloped ceilings.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant is hardwired for installation and operates on a standard 120V circuit. It is compatible with dimmable switches, providing flexibility in lighting control.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining areas
- Contemporary living spaces
- Modern office settings
What's Included
- 7-inch wire for installation
- Canopy for mounting
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How high should I hang my pendant light?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.

