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Minka-Lavery Cody Mini Pendant — Coal and Soft Brass & Clear Water Glass

The Minka-Lavery Cody 1531-726 mini pendant light embodies a transitional style with its coal and soft brass finish and clear water glass shade. This fixture is crafted from durable steel and glass materials, offering a blend of farmhouse and contemporary modern aesthetics. With a height of 16 in. and a width of 8.63 in., it is designed to accommodate one light, making it a versatile choice for various settings.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: The pendant measures 16 in. in height and 8.63 in. in width, with an extension of 5.63 in.
  • Maximum Hanging Height: Adjustable up to 137.88 in. to suit different ceiling heights.
  • Finish: Features a dual finish of coal and soft brass for a modern yet classic look.
  • Glass Material: The clear water glass shade adds a unique texture and visual interest.
  • Light Source: Requires one E12 candelabra bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable lighting.
  • Mounting: Comes with a stem mount for secure installation.
  • Wire Length: Includes a 120 in. wire for flexible installation options.
  • Canopy Dimensions: The canopy measures 5 in. in width and 1.25 in. in height.
  • Style: Combines farmhouse and contemporary modern styles for versatile decor compatibility.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The Minka-Lavery Cody mini pendant light showcases a transitional design with a blend of farmhouse and contemporary modern elements. Its coal and soft brass finish provides a sleek contrast, while the clear water glass shade offers a textured look that enhances the light's diffusion. This fixture is damp rated, making it suitable for indoor environments.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This pendant requires one E12 candelabra bulb with a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the light output that best suits your needs.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The fixture's height is adjustable up to 137.88 in., accommodating various ceiling heights. It includes a 120 in. wire for flexible installation and is compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

This pendant is designed for hardwired installation and operates on a standard 120V circuit. It is compatible with dimming switches, providing adjustable lighting options.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Kitchen islands
  • Dining areas
  • Entryways
  • Hallways

What's Included

  • 120 in. wire
  • Stem mount
  • Canopy

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
5.63 in
Width/Diameter
8.63 in
Height
16 in
Weight
2.58 lb
Canopy/Backplate
5"x5"x1.25"
Max Extension
137.88 in

Style & Materials

Finish
Coal And Soft Brass
Material
Steel
Style
Transitional, Farmhouse, Contemporary Modern
Shape
Glass Down
Shade
Clear Textured
Glass
Clear Water

Characteristics & Features

Sloped Ceiling Compatible
Yes
Base Type
Candelabra
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
T8
Number of Lights
1
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
60W

Item Details

MPN
1531-726
Brand
Minka-Lavery
Family
Cody
UPC
747396121093

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
ETL

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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Minka-Lavery, a cornerstone of the Minka Group, is dedicated to creating lighting that blends unique form with essential function, transforming your house into a warm and inviting home. With decades of experience, the brand offers an extensive and diverse portfolio of high-quality decorative lighting. From welcoming foyer lanterns and elegant chandeliers to versatile pendants and bath fixtures, Minka-Lavery is a trusted choice for creating beautiful and functional living spaces.

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