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George Kovacs Grid Pendant Light — Brushed Nickel & Metal Shade

The George Kovacs Grid pendant light, model P5746-084, showcases a mid-century modern design with a brushed nickel finish. Crafted from durable steel, this pendant features a metal shade that measures 12.5 in. in height and 6 in. in width. It is designed to house a single light source, providing focused illumination.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: The fixture measures 12.5 in. in height and 6 in. in width, with a maximum hanging height of 133.25 in.
  • Finish: Features a brushed nickel finish for a sleek, modern look.
  • Shade Material: Constructed with a metal shade that enhances the fixture's contemporary style.
  • Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 75W, bulb not included.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable lighting levels.
  • Mounting: Cable-mounted with an adjustable height, suitable for sloped ceilings.
  • Wire Length: Comes with a 120 in. wire for flexible installation options.
  • Canopy Dimensions: The canopy measures 5 in. in width and 0.75 in. in height.

Core Design & Aesthetic

This pendant light embodies a mid-century modern style with its clean lines and brushed nickel finish. The metal shade offers a sleek, industrial look, making it suitable for contemporary settings. Rated for dry locations, it is ideal for indoor use.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb, supporting up to 75 watts. The bulb is not included, allowing for customization of light output and color temperature.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant is adjustable, with a maximum hanging height of 133.25 in., making it versatile for various ceiling heights and room sizes. It is compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

Designed for hardwired installation, this pendant operates at 120V and is compatible with dimming switches for adjustable lighting.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Kitchen islands
  • Dining areas
  • Entryways
  • Living rooms

What's Included

  • 120 in. wire

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
6 in
Width/Diameter
6 in
Height
12.5 in
Weight
3.31 lb
Canopy/Backplate
5"x0.75"

Style & Materials

Finish
Brushed Nickel
Style
Contemporary Modern, Mid-Century Modern
Shape
Metal Shade
Shade
Silver/Gray
Glass
Brushed Nickel

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
Medium
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
Medium
Number of Lights
1
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Bulb Wattage
75W

Item Details

MPN
P5746-084
Brand
George Kovacs
Family
Grid
UPC
870540005342

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Dry
Safety Listing
UL

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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