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George Kovacs Grid Pendant — Soft Brass & Frosted Glass Drum Shade

The George Kovacs Grid pendant, MPN P5745-695, embodies a mid-century modern style with a contemporary twist. Crafted from soft brass and featuring a frosted glass drum shade, this pendant light is designed to enhance any modern space. Measuring 24 in. in width and 8 in. in height, it accommodates four lights and is perfect for dining areas or living rooms.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: 24 in. width, 8 in. height, adjustable hanging height up to 50.25 in.
  • Finish: Soft brass finish adds a warm, elegant touch to the fixture.
  • Shade Material: Frosted glass drum shade diffuses light softly and evenly.
  • Light Source: Requires four E26 medium base bulbs, max 75W each. Bulbs not included.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with standard dimming switches for customizable ambiance.
  • Mounting: Stem mounting with adjustable height and sloped ceiling compatibility.
  • Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
  • Weight: Fixture weighs 15.17 lbs, ensuring stability and durability.
  • Canopy Dimensions: 5 in. width, 1 in. height for a sleek ceiling mount.
  • Wire Length: Comes with 72 in. of wire for flexible installation.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The Grid pendant's design is rooted in mid-century modern aesthetics, featuring a sleek soft brass finish and a frosted glass drum shade that provides a soft, diffused light. Its clean lines and understated elegance make it suitable for various contemporary settings. Rated for damp locations, it can be used in kitchens and bathrooms.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This pendant requires four E26 medium base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 75W. The fixture is dimmable, allowing for adjustable lighting levels to suit your mood or task. Note that bulbs are not included.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant measures 24 in. in width and 8 in. in height, with an adjustable hanging height ranging from 14.25 in. to 50.25 in., making it versatile for various ceiling heights. It includes a stem for mounting and is compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

This fixture is designed for hardwired installation and operates on a standard 120V electrical system. It is compatible with dimming switches, providing flexibility in lighting control. Mounting hardware is included for ease of installation.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining Room
  • Living Room
  • Kitchen
  • Entryway

What's Included

  • Fixture
  • 72 in. Wire
  • Stem for Mounting

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
24 in
Width/Diameter
24 in
Height
8 in
Weight
15.17 lb
Canopy/Backplate
5"x1"

Style & Materials

Finish
Soft Rass
Style
Contemporary Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Shape
Drum Shade
Shade
Brass/Gold
Glass
Soft Rass

Characteristics & Features

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

Electrical Information

Bulb Wattage
75W

Item Details

MPN
P5745-695
Brand
George Kovacs
Family
Grid
UPC
844349031765

Warranty & Certifications

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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