Overview of the Newton Bell Pendant
The Newton Bell - 12 Light Cord Hung Pendant exemplifies a sophisticated industrial style with a vintage farmhouse appeal. Designed by Bruno Marashlian, this fixture measures 9.63 inches in height and 27.25 inches in width, making it an ideal centerpiece for spacious interiors. Its architectural bell-shaped shades, crafted from glass and metal, are delicately curved to complement the fixture’s clean, restoration-inspired lines.
Technical Specifications and Installation Details
This pendant light features twelve sockets, each rated for a maximum of 100 watts, compatible with incandescent, LED, fluorescent, and halogen bulbs. The fixture includes a 120-inch textured cord, which can be custom cut to the desired length, allowing for precise adjustment to match ceiling height and room dimensions. Additionally, the pendant supports installation on sloped ceilings and offers the flexibility to hang individual pendants at staggered heights for a customized visual effect. The glass shades are secured with four oversized thumb screws, enabling easy removal for cleaning and maintenance.
Material Composition and Safety Ratings
Constructed from a combination of brass, glass, and steel, the Newton Bell pendant combines durability with an elegant industrial aesthetic. It is UL/CUL damp rated, ensuring safe operation in environments with moisture exposure, such as kitchens or covered outdoor areas. The fixture is dimmable, providing adaptable lighting options for various ambiances.
Key Features
- Modern industrial design with classic bell-shaped glass and metal shades
- 12 light sockets, each supporting up to 100 watts
- Compatible with multiple bulb types: incandescent, LED, fluorescent, halogen
- Includes 120-inch textured cord, adjustable for customized hanging length
- Glass shades easily removable via oversized thumb screws for cleaning
- UL/CUL damp rated for versatile installation locations
- Supports sloped ceiling installation
- Dimmable lighting capability
What’s Included
- Newton Bell 12 Light Cord Hung Pendant fixture
- 120-inch textured cord for hanging
- Glass and metal bell-shaped shades attached
What Needs to Be Ordered Separately
- Light bulbs (incandescent, LED, fluorescent, or halogen, up to 100 watts per socket)
- Mounting hardware if not included with fixture