Vath 16.25 in. Pendant Light, Black
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant light features a sleek black finish, adding a modern touch to any space.
- Dimensions: Measures 16.25 in. in height and 8 in. in width, suitable for various room sizes.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, supporting up to 75 watts for ample illumination.
- Mounting: Includes a 72 in. chain and 114 in. wire for adjustable hanging height up to 72 in.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable lighting ambiance.
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Description
Description
Vath Pendant Light — Black Finish
The Vath pendant light, MPN 52030BK, exemplifies contemporary modern design with its sleek black finish and open frame structure. Crafted from durable steel, this pendant light measures 16.25 in. in height and 8 in. in width, making it a versatile choice for various interior settings. It accommodates a single light source, requiring an E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 75W, which is not included.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: Height of 16.25 in., width of 8 in., and a maximum hanging height of 72 in.
- Maximum Wattage: Supports up to 75 watts for effective lighting.
- Finish: Elegant black finish complements modern and transitional decor.
- Material: Constructed from durable steel for longevity.
- Mounting: Comes with a 72 in. chain and 114 in. wire for flexible installation.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimmer switches for adjustable lighting levels.
- Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
- Style: Blends contemporary and transitional styles for versatile design appeal.
Core Design & Aesthetic
This pendant light features a minimalist open frame design, emphasizing its contemporary modern style. The black finish provides a sleek, sophisticated look, suitable for dry indoor locations. Its transitional style allows it to blend seamlessly with various decor themes.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 75W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the preferred light output and color temperature.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant offers a maximum hanging height of 72 in., adjustable via the included 72 in. chain and 114 in. wire, accommodating different ceiling heights and preferences.
Installation & Electrical
This fixture is designed for hardwired installation, operating on a standard 120V system. It is compatible with dimming switches, providing flexibility in lighting control.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining rooms
- Entryways
- Living rooms
What's Included
- 72 in. chain
- 114 in. wire
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How high should I hang my pendant light?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.

