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Minka-Lavery Biloxi Pendant Light — Coal Finish & Steel Shade

The Minka-Lavery Biloxi 1995-862 pendant light embodies a contemporary modern style with its sleek coal finish and robust steel shade. This pendant light measures 17.75 inches in width and 14.25 inches in height, making it a versatile addition to various spaces. It features a single light source, requiring a medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 100W, which is not included.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: Width of 17.75 inches and height of 14.25 inches, with an adjustable maximum height of 58.38 inches.
  • Finish: The fixture is finished in a sleek coal color, enhancing its modern appeal.
  • Shade Material: Made from durable steel, providing a sturdy and stylish design.
  • Light Source: Requires one medium base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 100W, not included.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for adjustable lighting.
  • Mounting: Installed using a stem, suitable for various ceiling types.
  • Adjustability: Features an adjustable height with a maximum of 58.38 inches, accommodating different ceiling heights.
  • Wire Length: Comes with a 72-inch wire for flexible installation.
  • Canopy Dimensions: The canopy measures 5.88 inches in width and 1 inch in height.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The Minka-Lavery Biloxi pendant light showcases a contemporary modern design with its coal finish and steel shade. Its clean lines and robust materials make it suitable for a variety of settings, while the damp rating ensures it can be used in moisture-prone areas.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This pendant light requires one E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 100W. The bulb is not included, allowing you to choose the light output that best suits your space.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The fixture offers an adjustable height ranging from 22.38 inches to a maximum of 58.38 inches, making it adaptable to different ceiling heights. It is compatible with sloped ceilings, providing versatile installation options.

Installation & Electrical

Designed for hardwired installation, this pendant operates at 120V and is compatible with dimming switches, allowing for customizable lighting levels.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Kitchen islands
  • Dining rooms
  • Entryways
  • Living rooms

What's Included

  • 72-inch wire
  • Canopy

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
17.75 in
Width/Diameter
17.75 in
Height
14.25 in
Weight
5.51 lb
Canopy/Backplate
5.88"x1"
Max Extension
58.38 in

Style & Materials

Finish
Coal
Material
Metal
Style
Contemporary Modern
Shape
Metal Shade
Shade
Black
Glass
Steel

Characteristics & Features

Sloped Ceiling Compatible
Yes
Base Type
Medium
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
G40
Number of Lights
1
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
100W

Item Details

MPN
1995-862
Brand
Minka-Lavery
Family
BILOXI
UPC
747396122328

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Damp
Safety Listing
UL

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

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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