Nuvo Lighting Perkins 15 in. Pendant Light, Matte Black & Burnished Brass with Metal Dome Shade
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About this item
About this item
- Finish: The pendant features a matte black and burnished brass finish, offering a striking contrast.
- Shade Design: A metal dome shade provides a sleek, transitional style.
- Dimensions: Measures 15 in. wide and 7.25 in. high, ideal for various spaces.
- Light Source: Requires one E26 medium base bulb, up to 100 watts, not included.
- Installation: Includes 144 in. of wire and 36 in. of rod for adjustable hanging.
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Description
Description
Nuvo Lighting Perkins Pendant — Matte Black & Burnished Brass with Metal Dome Shade
The Nuvo Lighting Perkins pendant, MPN 60-7460, embodies a transitional style with its matte black and burnished brass finish. Crafted from steel, this pendant light features a metal dome shade and measures 15 in. wide and 7.25 in. high. It is designed to accommodate one light.
Key Features
- Overall Dimensions: The pendant measures 15 in. in width and 7.25 in. in height.
- Maximum Wattage: Supports up to 100 watts with an E26 medium base bulb.
- Finish Combination: Features a matte black and burnished brass finish for a modern look.
- Shade Material and Shape: The pendant includes a metal dome shade.
- Wire and Rod Length: Comes with 144 in. of wire and 36 in. of rod for adjustable installation.
- Material: Constructed from durable steel.
- Voltage: Operates on standard 120V.
- Dry Location Rated: Suitable for indoor use in dry locations.
- Warranty: Backed by a 1-year limited warranty.
Core Design & Aesthetic
The Perkins pendant light showcases a transitional design with a sleek metal dome shade. The matte black and burnished brass finishes create a sophisticated contrast, making it a versatile choice for various interior styles. This fixture is rated for dry locations, ensuring it is suitable for indoor use.
Light Source & Bulb Information
This pendant requires one E26 medium base bulb with a maximum wattage of 100W. Bulbs are not included, allowing you to choose the light output that best suits your space.
Dimensions & Adjustability
The fixture measures 15 in. in width and 7.25 in. in height. It includes 144 in. of wire and 36 in. of rod, providing flexibility in hanging height to suit your ceiling.
Installation & Electrical
This pendant light is hardwired for installation and operates on a standard 120V circuit. It is not dimmable, ensuring consistent light output.
Where This Fixture Works Best
- Kitchen islands
- Dining areas
- Entryways
- Living rooms
What's Included
- 144 in. of wire
- 36 in. of rod
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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.
