Minka-Lavery York 16 in. Pendant Light, Dark Matte Black with Natural Brass, Metal Shade
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a dark matte black finish with natural brass accents, adding a modern touch.
- Shade Material: Crafted from durable steel, the metal shade ensures longevity and style.
- Dimensions: The fixture measures 16 in. in width and 6.75 in. in height, suitable for various spaces.
- Light Source: Requires one medium E26 base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W, not included.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for adjustable lighting.
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Description
Description
Minka-Lavery York Pendant Light — Dark Matte Black with Natural Brass & Metal Shade
The Minka-Lavery York 296-858 pendant light embodies contemporary modern style with its dark matte black finish complemented by natural brass accents. Constructed from steel, this pendant light features a metal shade that measures 16 in. in width and 6.75 in. in height. Designed to accommodate 1 light, it is perfect for illuminating dining areas or kitchen islands.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: The pendant has a width of 16 in. and a height of 6.75 in., with an adjustable hanging height from 17.55 in. to 55.35 in.
- Finish: Dark matte black with natural brass detailing provides a sleek, modern aesthetic.
- Shade Material: The shade is made from steel, offering durability and a clean look.
- Light Source: Requires one medium E26 base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W, not included.
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for customizable ambiance.
- Mounting: Includes a 5 in. canopy plate and adjustable rods (6 in., 12 in.) for versatile installation.
- Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
- ETL Listed: Certified for damp locations, ensuring safety and reliability.
Core Design & Aesthetic
The Minka-Lavery York pendant light features a sleek, contemporary design with a dark matte black finish and natural brass accents. Its steel construction and metal shade provide a modern industrial look, suitable for damp locations.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This fixture requires one medium E26 base bulb, with a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the perfect light output for your space.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The pendant offers an adjustable hanging height from 17.55 in. to 55.35 in., with included rods of 6 in. and 12 in., and is compatible with sloped ceilings.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant light is hardwired for installation and operates on 120V. It is compatible with dimming switches, allowing for adjustable lighting levels.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen Islands
- Dining Rooms
- Entryways
- Modern Living Spaces
What's Included
- Adjustable rods (6 in., 12 in.)
- Canopy plate
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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.
