Metropolitan Painesdale 12 in. Pendant Light, Sand Coal and Polished Nickel
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a sand coal and polished nickel finish, offering a sleek and modern look.
- Dimensions: Measures 9 in. in width and 12 in. in height, making it suitable for various spaces.
- Light Source: Requires one medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 60W, providing ample illumination.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming systems for adjustable light levels.
- Mounting: Installed via a stem mount, ensuring a secure and stable installation.
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Description
Description
Metropolitan Lighting Painesdale Pendant — Sand Coal and Polished Nickel & Glass
The Metropolitan Lighting Painesdale Pendant (MPN: N7541-729) embodies a mid-century modern style with its sand coal and polished nickel finish. Constructed from durable steel and glass, this pendant light measures 9 in. in width and 12 in. in height, featuring a single light configuration. The pendant's design is both contemporary and functional, making it a versatile choice for various interior settings.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: The pendant measures 9 in. in width and 12 in. in height, with an adjustable overall height ranging from 14.5 in. to 56.5 in.
- Finish: Features a sand coal and polished nickel finish, adding a modern touch to any room.
- Material: Constructed from high-quality steel and glass for durability and style.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming systems for customizable lighting.
- Mounting: Installed using a stem mount, providing a secure installation.
- Wire Length: Includes a 72 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 showcases a mid-century modern aesthetic with its sleek sand coal and polished nickel finish. The combination of steel and glass materials enhances its contemporary appeal, making it suitable for various interior styles. Rated for damp locations, it is ideal for use in kitchens, dining areas, or entryways.
Light Source & Bulb Information
The fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb, supporting a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing for customization of light output and color temperature.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant's overall height is adjustable from 14.5 in. to 56.5 in., accommodating various ceiling heights. It includes a 72 in. wire for flexible installation.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant light is designed for hardwired installation and operates on a standard 120V system. It is compatible with most dimming systems for adjustable lighting.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Entryway
- Living Room
What's Included
- Pendant Light Fixture
- 72 in. Wire
- Canopy
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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.
