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Hudson Valley Lighting Bennett Pendant Light — Polished Nickel

The Hudson Valley Lighting Bennett pendant, MPN 1509-PN, showcases a transitional style with a polished nickel finish. Crafted from durable steel, this pendant light measures 10 in. in height and 9.75 in. in width. It features a single light design, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any room.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: Height of 10 in., width of 9.75 in., and a maximum hanging height of 67.5 in.
  • Maximum Wattage: Supports up to 60 watts, providing ample illumination.
  • Finish: Polished nickel finish enhances the fixture's modern appeal.
  • Material: Constructed from high-quality steel for longevity.
  • Mounting: Includes a 57 in. chain for versatile installation options.
  • Style: Transitional design fits seamlessly into contemporary and modern settings.
  • UL Rating: Suitable for damp locations, offering flexibility in placement.
  • Socket Type: E26 medium base compatible with T10 bulbs.
  • Shade Height: The shade height is 9.63 in., providing a balanced look.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The Bennett pendant light features a sleek polished nickel finish that complements its transitional design. Its steel construction ensures durability, while the absence of a glass shade highlights its minimalist appeal. Rated for damp locations, it is versatile for various interior settings.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. The bulb is not included, allowing for customization based on lighting needs.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant has a maximum hanging height of 67.5 in., with a 57 in. chain included for adjustable installation. It is compatible with sloped ceilings, enhancing its versatility.

Installation & Electrical

This pendant light is hardwired for a secure installation. It operates at 120V and is not dimmable, ensuring consistent lighting output.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Kitchen islands
  • Dining rooms
  • Entryways
  • Living rooms

What's Included

  • 57 in. chain
  • Mounting hardware

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
9.75 in
Width/Diameter
9.75 in
Height
10 in
Weight
4.4 lb
Canopy/Backplate
5.25"
Wire
136.5``
Chain/Cord
57"

Style & Materials

Finish
Polished Nickel
Material
Glass
Style
Contemporary Modern, Transitional
Shape
Glass Down
Shade
Clear Textured

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
E26 Medium
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
T10-5.5
Number of Lights
1

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
60W

Item Details

MPN
1509-PN
Brand
Hudson Valley Lighting
Family
Bennett
UPC
806134015817
Designer
Hudson Valley Lighting

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
1 Year Limited Manufacturer
Product Rating
Damp
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.

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Hudson Valley Lighting

Hudson Valley Lighting is celebrated for creating timeless fixtures that honor the past while embracing forward-thinking design. As a cornerstone of the esteemed Hudson Valley Lighting Group, the brand offers a wide range of lighting that embodies quality, craftsmanship, and unpretentious elegance. From stately chandeliers and pendants to refined sconces and vanity lights, each piece is built upon a heritage of excellence, designed not just to illuminate a room, but to enrich it with a classic, sophisticated presence.

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