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Description

George Kovacs Tauten Flush Mount — Coal with Brushed Nickel & Etched Opal Glass

The George Kovacs Tauten P954-691-L is a transitional flush mount light fixture featuring a coal with brushed nickel finish. This fixture is crafted from steel and glass, measuring 12 in. in width and 4.5 in. in height. It integrates a single LED light source, providing efficient illumination with a 3000K color temperature and 1271 lumens output. The etched opal glass shade adds a refined touch, diffusing light softly.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: 12 in. width x 4.5 in. height, ideal for low ceilings.
  • Finish: Coal with brushed nickel for a modern aesthetic.
  • Glass: Etched opal glass provides a soft, diffused light.
  • Light Source: Integrated LED with 1271 lumens and 3000K color temperature.
  • Wattage: Consumes 18 watts, offering energy efficiency.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with most dimmers for adjustable lighting.
  • Material: Constructed from durable steel and glass.
  • Mounting: Designed for flush mount installation on ceilings.
  • Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
  • Rating: Suitable for damp locations, enhancing versatility.

Core Design & Aesthetic

This flush mount light embodies a transitional style, blending modern and traditional elements. The coal with brushed nickel finish complements the etched opal glass, which is designed to diffuse light evenly. Rated for damp locations, it is suitable for use in bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.

Integrated LED Illumination

The fixture features an integrated LED module, delivering 1271 lumens with a 3000K color temperature. It consumes 18 watts and is compatible with dimming systems, allowing for customizable light levels. The LED has a high CRI of 93, ensuring accurate color rendering.

Dimensions & Adjustability

With a 12 in. width and 4.5 in. height, this fixture is designed for flush mounting, making it ideal for rooms with low ceilings. It is not adjustable in height.

Installation & Electrical

This fixture is hardwired for a secure installation and operates on 120V. It includes all necessary mounting hardware and is compatible with most dimming systems.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Bathrooms
  • Hallways
  • Entryways
  • Covered Patios
  • Transitional Style Homes

What's Included

  • Flush Mount Fixture
  • Integrated LED Module
  • Mounting Hardware

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
12 in
Width/Diameter
12 in
Height
4.5 in
Weight
4.7 lb
Canopy/Backplate
9.25"x1.75"

Style & Materials

Finish
Coal With Brushed Nickel
Style
Transitional
Shape
Bowl Style
Shade
White
Glass
Etched Opal Glass

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Source
LED
Bulb Included
Yes
Integrated LED
Yes
Bulb
Z32
Number of Lights
1
Lamp Color
3000K
Color Rendering
93 CRI
Delivered Lumens
1271
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Total Wattage
18W
Bulb Wattage
18W

Item Details

MPN
P954-691-L
Brand
George Kovacs
Family
Tauten
UPC
844349030256

Warranty & Certifications

Lamp Life
30000 hours
Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
ETL

Shipping & Returns

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best type of light for a low ceiling?

A flush mount ceiling light is the best and most popular choice for low ceilings (typically 8 feet or less). Because they mount directly to the ceiling surface, they maximize vertical space, prevent anyone from bumping their head, and make the room feel more open.

How do I choose the right size flush mount light for my room?

A common guideline is the "Length + Width" rule. Add your room's length and width in feet, then treat that number as the ideal diameter in inches. For example, for a 10-foot by 12-foot bedroom, you would add 10 + 12 = 22. This means a flush mount light around 22 inches in diameter will look proportional. For long hallways, consider using multiple smaller flush mounts.

What is an integrated LED flush mount light?

An integrated LED flush mount light has the LED light source built directly into the fixture. You do not use separate light bulbs. The primary benefit is a very long lifespan (often 25,000-50,000 hours) and high energy efficiency. They are a "set it and forget it" solution that won't require new bulbs for many years.

Can I put a flush mount ceiling light in a bathroom?

Yes, but you must choose a fixture that is rated for its specific location. A flush mount light labeled as "damp-rated" is suitable for most bathrooms with a shower or tub (as long as there is ventilation). If the light will be inside the shower, it must be "wet-rated."

How are flush mounts different from semi-flush mounts?

A flush mount light sits directly against the ceiling with no gap. A semi-flush mount light hangs just below the ceiling (usually 4-8 inches), creating a small gap. This gap allows light to shine upwards and bounce off the ceiling, creating a softer, multi-directional glow.

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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