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George Kovacs Studio 23 Pendant — Coal & Clear Acrylic Shade

The George Kovacs Studio 23 pendant, MPN P5540-66A-L, embodies contemporary modern style with its coal finish and clear acrylic shade. This pendant light is crafted from a combination of steel, aluminum, acrylic, and PC materials, offering a robust yet elegant design. It measures 24.38 in. in width and 24.13 in. in height, making it a striking addition to any space.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: The fixture has a width of 24.38 in., height of 24.13 in., and an extension of 21.63 in.
  • Maximum Hanging Height: Adjustable up to 145.88 in. for versatile installation.
  • Finish: Features a coal finish that enhances its modern appeal.
  • Shade Material: Crafted with a clear acrylic shade for a sleek look.
  • Light Source: Integrated LED module with 2356.83 lumens and a 3000K color temperature.
  • Wattage: Consumes 29 watts of power for energy-efficient lighting.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming controls for customizable ambiance.
  • Mounting: Suitable for sloped ceilings, offering flexible installation options.
  • Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
  • ETL Listed: Certified for safety and quality assurance.

Core Design & Aesthetic

This pendant light showcases a contemporary modern design with a coal finish and clear acrylic shade. Its sleek and minimalist aesthetic is perfect for modern interiors. The fixture is ETL listed for damp locations, ensuring versatility in placement.

Integrated LED Illumination

The fixture includes an integrated LED module that delivers 2356.83 lumens at 3000K with a high CRI of 95, ensuring vibrant and accurate color rendering. The LED is rated for 30,000 hours of use, providing long-lasting illumination.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant is adjustable, with a maximum hanging height of 145.88 in. and a minimum of 29.88 in. It includes a 7 in. wire and is compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

This fixture is hardwired and operates on 120V. It is dimmable, allowing for adjustable lighting levels to suit different moods and settings.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining Rooms
  • Living Rooms
  • Entryways
  • Contemporary Modern Spaces

What's Included

  • Integrated LED Module
  • 7 in. Wire

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
21.63 in
Width/Diameter
24.38 in
Height
24.13 in
Weight
7.39 lb
Canopy/Backplate
7"x1.5"

Style & Materials

Finish
Coal
Style
Contemporary Modern
Shape
Ring/Halo
Glass
Clear

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Source
LED
Bulb Included
Yes
Integrated LED
Yes
Bulb
LED
Number of Lights
1
Lamp Color
3000K
Color Rendering
95 CRI
Delivered Lumens
2357
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Bulb Wattage
29W

Item Details

MPN
P5540-66A-L
Brand
George Kovacs
Family
Studio 23
UPC
844349033387

Warranty & Certifications

Lamp Life
30000 hours
Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
ETL

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.

George Kovacs

The George Kovacs brand, a cornerstone of The Minka Group, continues the legacy of its namesake founder, who revolutionized American lighting by making contemporary design accessible and engaging. The brand is dedicated to creating clean, modern masterpieces that blend functional illumination with a distinctive, artistic sensibility. Offering a full range of products from bold chandeliers and pendants to refined bath vanities and portable lamps, George Kovacs delivers sophisticated, high-end design for the modern home.

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