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Description

Minka-Lavery Majestic Splendor Pendant — Sand Coal and Polished Nickel

The Minka-Lavery Majestic Splendor pendant, MPN 5490-729, embodies a transitional style with its dual finish of sand coal and polished nickel. Crafted from durable materials, this pendant light measures 11 in. in width and 20.25 in. in height, and accommodates three lights. Its open frame design adds a touch of elegance to any space.

Key Features

  • Overall Dimensions: Width of 11 in., height of 20.25 in., and adjustable maximum height of 69.5 in.
  • Finish: Sand coal and polished nickel for a sophisticated look.
  • Light Source: Requires three E12 candelabra base bulbs, each up to 60W.
  • Dimmable: Compatible with dimming switches for adjustable ambiance.
  • Wire Length: Includes a 72 in. wire for versatile installation.
  • Canopy Dimensions: 6 in. width, 1 in. height, and 6 in. length.
  • Mounting: Suitable for sloped ceilings, enhancing installation flexibility.
  • Weight: Weighs 16.6 lbs, ensuring stability.

Core Design & Aesthetic

The Minka-Lavery Majestic Splendor pendant features a transitional design with an open frame, combining sand coal and polished nickel finishes. Its elegant structure is ideal for damp locations, making it versatile for various settings.

Light Source & Bulb Information

This fixture requires three E12 candelabra base bulbs, each with a maximum wattage of 60W. Bulbs are not included, allowing for customization based on preference.

Dimensions & Adjustability

The pendant's height is adjustable from a minimum of 33.5 in. to a maximum of 69.5 in., accommodating various ceiling heights and preferences. It is compatible with sloped ceilings.

Installation & Electrical

This pendant is hardwired and operates on 120V. It is dimmable, allowing for mood customization, and includes necessary mounting hardware.

Where This Fixture Works Best

  • Dining rooms
  • Entryways
  • Living rooms
  • Transitional style homes

What's Included

  • 72 in. wire
  • Mounting hardware

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
11 in
Width/Diameter
11 in
Height
20.25 in
Weight
16.6 lb
Canopy/Backplate
6"x6"x1"
Max Extension
69.5 in

Style & Materials

Finish
Sand Coal And Polished Nickel
Material
Acrylic
Style
Transitional
Shape
Open Frame
Shade
Clear

Characteristics & Features

Sloped Ceiling Compatible
Yes
Base Type
Candelabra
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
T8
Number of Lights
3
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
60W

Item Details

MPN
5490-729
Brand
Minka-Lavery
Family
Majestic Splendor
UPC
747396118437

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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