Minka-Lavery Headington 48 in. 6-Light Island Pendant, Coal with White Fabric Shades
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a sleek coal finish that complements modern interiors.
- Shade Material: Includes two white fabric shades that diffuse light softly.
- Dimensions: Measures 48 in. in width and 15 in. in height, with an extension of 18 in.
- Light Source: Requires six E12 candelabra base bulbs, each up to 60 watts.
- Adjustability: Height adjustable up to a maximum of 58.88 in. with slope ceiling compatibility.
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Description
Description
Minka-Lavery Headington Island Pendant — Coal & White Fabric Shades
The Minka-Lavery Headington 5398-66A is a contemporary modern island pendant light with a coal finish and white fabric shades. This fixture measures 48 in. in width and 15 in. in height, featuring six lights that require E12 candelabra bulbs. The pendant's sleek design and high-quality materials make it a standout piece for any modern setting.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: The fixture measures 48 in. wide, 15 in. high, with an 18 in. extension.
- Maximum Hanging Height: Adjustable up to 58.88 in. for versatile installation.
- Finish: Coal finish provides a sleek, modern look.
- Shade Material: White fabric shades offer a soft, diffused light.
- Light Source: Requires six E12 candelabra bulbs, max 60 watts each.
- Mounting: Compatible with sloped ceilings for flexible placement.
- Voltage: Operates on standard 120V electrical systems.
- Weight: Lightweight design at 7.78 lbs for easy installation.
- ETL Listed: Certified for safety and quality assurance.
- Wire Length: Comes with a 72 in. wire for extended reach.
Core Design & Aesthetic
The Minka-Lavery Headington pendant showcases a contemporary modern style with its coal finish and white fabric shades. Its clean lines and minimalist design make it suitable for a variety of settings, while the fabric shades provide a soft, ambient glow. This fixture is ETL listed for damp locations, making it versatile for different environments.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This pendant requires six E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the preferred light intensity and color temperature for your space.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The fixture is adjustable, with a maximum hanging height of 58.88 in. It includes a 72 in. wire and is compatible with sloped ceilings, offering flexibility in installation.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant is designed for hardwired installation and operates on a standard 120V electrical system. It is not dimmable, ensuring consistent lighting output.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining rooms
- Contemporary living spaces
- Modern office settings
What's Included
- 72 in. wire for installation
- White fabric shades
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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.

