Minka-Lavery Biloxi 16.88 in. Pendant Light, Coal Metal Shade
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a coal metal finish, adding a sleek and modern touch to any space.
- Shade Material: Constructed with a durable steel shade, ensuring longevity and style.
- Dimensions: Measures 23.88 in. wide and 16.88 in. high, with an adjustable height up to 61 in.
- Light Source: Requires one medium base bulb, supporting up to 100 watts for ample illumination.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches, allowing for adjustable lighting levels.
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Description
Description
Minka-Lavery Biloxi Pendant Light — Coal Metal Shade
The Minka-Lavery Biloxi 1996-862 pendant light embodies contemporary modern style with its sleek coal metal finish and durable steel construction. This fixture is designed to accommodate a single light, providing focused illumination. Measuring 23.88 in. in width and 16.88 in. in height, it offers an adjustable hanging length up to 61 in., making it versatile for various ceiling heights.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: 23.88 in. W x 16.88 in. H, adjustable to 61 in. max height.
- Finish: Coal metal finish for a modern aesthetic.
- Shade Material: Steel shade for durability and style.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, max 100W (bulb not included).
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimmer switches for adjustable lighting.
- Mounting: Stem mounting with a 72 in. wire for flexible installation.
- Canopy Dimensions: 5.88 in. W x 1 in. H for a secure ceiling mount.
- Style: Contemporary modern design suitable for various interiors.
- Adjustability: Suitable for sloped ceilings, enhancing installation versatility.
Core Design & Aesthetic
The Minka-Lavery Biloxi pendant light showcases a contemporary modern design with its coal metal finish and steel construction. Its sleek metal shade provides a clean and minimalist look, ideal for modern interiors. The fixture is damp rated, making it suitable for indoor spaces like kitchens and dining areas.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This pendant light requires one E26 medium base bulb, supporting up to 100 watts. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the preferred brightness and color temperature for your space.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The fixture offers an adjustable hanging length from 25 in. to 61 in., accommodating various ceiling heights. It includes a 72 in. wire and is compatible with sloped ceilings, providing installation flexibility.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant light is hardwired for a secure installation and operates on a standard 120V circuit. It is compatible with dimmer switches, allowing for customizable lighting levels.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining rooms
- Entryways
- Living rooms
What's Included
- Pendant light fixture
- 72 in. wire
- Mounting hardware
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Shipping & Returns
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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.

