Minka-Lavery 1730 Series 5.5 in. Mini Pendant, Polished Nickel with Etched Glass Shade
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The polished nickel finish provides a sleek and modern look, enhancing any transitional decor.
- Shade Material: Features an etched glass shade that diffuses light softly and evenly.
- Dimensions: Measures 5.75 in. in width and 5.5 in. in height, ideal for compact spaces.
- Adjustability: Adjustable height from 13.5 in. to 51 in., suitable for various ceiling heights.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, max 100W, not included.
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Description
Description
1730 Series Mini Pendant — Polished Nickel & Etched Glass Shade
The 1730 Series 1731-613 mini pendant light features a polished nickel finish and an etched glass shade, offering a transitional style that complements a variety of interior designs. This fixture measures 5.75 in. in width and 5.5 in. in height, making it a perfect choice for smaller spaces. Designed with versatility in mind, it accommodates one E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 100W, though bulbs are not included.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: Width of 5.75 in., height of 5.5 in., and adjustable hanging height from 13.5 in. to 51 in.
- Finish: Polished nickel finish adds a modern touch to the transitional design.
- Shade: Etched glass shade provides a soft, diffused light.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, max 100W, not included.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for adjustable light levels.
- Mounting: Includes a canopy with a width of 5 in. and height of 1 in.
- Wire Length: Comes with a 72 in. wire for flexible installation.
- Slope Ceiling Compatible: Suitable for installation on sloped ceilings.
Core Design & Aesthetic
This mini pendant light combines a polished nickel finish with an etched glass shade, creating a refined and elegant look. The transitional style fits seamlessly into both modern and traditional settings. Rated for dry locations, it is ideal for indoor use.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This fixture requires one E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 100W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the light output that best suits your space.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant is adjustable in height from 13.5 in. to 51 in., making it versatile for different ceiling heights. It includes a 72 in. wire for easy installation and is compatible with sloped ceilings.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant light is hardwired and operates at 120V. It is compatible with dimming switches, allowing for customizable lighting levels.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining areas
- Entryways
- Hallways
What's Included
- 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.

