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Description

Dome Small Hat Path Light by Kichler

The Kichler 15506CBR is a compact and durable landscape fixture standing 17.25 in. tall with a 4.3 in. diameter "Small Hat" dome shade. Crafted from heavy-duty solid brass and finished in a premium Centennial Brass, this bulb-based path and spread light is specifically engineered for 12V low-voltage systems. It utilizes a T3 bi-pin socket to provide focused downward illumination, making it a reliable solution for maintaining safety and visibility in professional outdoor environments.

Design & Visual Presence

This fixture features a classic Small Hat dome silhouette that offers a clean and understated aesthetic. The solid brass construction is finished in Centennial Brass, a high-end finish that is designed to patina naturally over time, allowing the fixture to blend seamlessly with the organic textures of your landscape. Its compact 4.3 in. shade provides well-shielded, glare-free light, serving as a discrete architectural accent during the day while highlighting the beauty of your garden at night.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This path light is equipped with a professional BIPI (bi-pin) socket compatible with T3 lamps. It is designed for use with 12V systems and is fully compatible with energy-efficient LED drop-in replacement bulbs (sold separately). This flexibility allows homeowners and contractors to customize the light's color temperature and brightness to best suit the specific requirements of the pathway or garden bed.

Installation & Mounting

Designed for permanent outdoor exposure, the 15506CBR is Wet Rated to withstand rain, snow, and irrigation systems. It operates within a flexible 9-15V range to ensure consistent light performance and color stability, effectively managing potential voltage drop across long wiring runs. The fixture is intended for hardwired installation into professional-grade 12V landscape lighting transformers using standard burial cable.

Where This Fixture Works Best

Ideal for illuminating narrow residential walkways, small garden paths, and transition zones. The 17.25 in. height and Small Hat dome design make it particularly effective for use in areas with lower-growing foliage or groundcover, providing essential safety lighting without overwhelming the natural landscape features.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
17.25 in
Width/Diameter
4.3 in
Height
17.25 in
Weight
1.8 lb
Chain/Cord
15.0'' L

Style & Materials

Finish
Centennial Brass
Material
Brass
Style
Transitional
Shape
Path & Spread
Glass
Clear Tempered Soda Lime

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Source
Incandescent
Base Type
BIPI
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
T3
Number of Lights
1

Electrical Information

Voltage
12V
Bulb Wattage
5W

Item Details

MPN
15506CBR
Brand
Kichler Lighting
UPC
783927540766

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Wet
Safety Listing
cETLus

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 far apart should landscape path lights be installed?

Path lights should typically be spaced close enough so that the pool of light from one fixture slightly overlaps the next. For most fixtures, this spacing is between 6 and 8 feet apart, depending on the fixture's height and beam spread.

Are path lights easy to install for a DIY homeowner?

Yes. Low voltage path lights are one of the easiest fixtures to install. Since they run on safe, low voltage power provided by a low voltage transformer, the wiring can typically be done without the need for a licensed electrician.

Can path lights be used in flower beds or just walkways?

Garden path lights are perfect for both! They illuminate walkways for safety and can also be strategically placed within flower beds to highlight textures, borders, and specimen plants.

How are bollard lights different from standard path lights?

Bollard lights are generally taller and sturdier fixtures, often used for commercial walkway lighting or large driveways where a more architectural and robust light source is required. Standard path lights are shorter and used primarily for residential gardens.

How high should a path light fixture be?

Most path lights are 18 to 24 inches tall. This height is designed to cast a wide pool of light on the ground while keeping the light source below eye level to prevent glare.

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For over 80 years, Kichler Lighting has been a trusted leader in the industry, offering a diverse array of high-quality lighting solutions designed to help you define your style. The brand’s philosophy is built on providing a single, reliable source for every lighting need, with a vast portfolio that includes interior fixtures, ceiling fans, and an extensive collection of landscape lighting. From a welcoming outdoor lantern to a stunning dining room chandelier, Kichler is committed to creating fixtures that are both beautiful and built to last.

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