Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
The Pendant That Earns Its Position
A single pendant that illuminates a defined zone, looks exactly right doing it and does not compete with anything else in the room. Satin nickel and glass in the industrial tradition: steel hardware, adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm, compact 400mm shade. The finish sits between chrome and brass in warmth and tone, which is why it appears in rooms with mixed metal accents without clashing. Warm LED at 2700K is the correct bulb pairing. Professional installation recommended.
400mm wide. 330mm tall. E27 fitting. Cable 400 to 1,000mm. One fitting for one well-considered position.
Finish, Form, Drop, Bulb
- Satin nickel finish: Between chrome and brass in warmth. Works alongside mixed metal accents without clashing. Suited to rooms that are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction: Industrial hardware with a glass shade that keeps the fitting visually light and allows the bulb warmth to be seen.
- 400 x 330mm shade: Compact scale that illuminates a defined zone without overwhelming the space. Kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading position.
- Cable adjusts 400 to 1,000mm: Set the drop before installation. 400mm for lower ceilings and tight positions, 1,000mm for high-ceiling spaces and over-surface positions where generous hang puts light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately: Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing for warmth and atmosphere.
- Professional installation: Part P notifiable work. Factor the electrician cost into the total budget when ordering.
A Different Pendant Direction
For a position where a more decorative, ornate pendant form suits the room better than clean industrial steel, the ornate silver leaf pendant provides a single-pendant ceiling light in an intricate decorative form in the same silver tone for rooms with a more maximalist, eclectic or traditional direction. For how a single well-placed pendant works as part of a layered lighting approach that makes a home feel genuinely warm and inviting rather than just illuminated, our five steps to a cosy home guide covers how pendant placement, bulb warmth and the relationship between ceiling light and floor or table lamps create the atmosphere that makes a room feel like somewhere people want to stay.
One Pendant, Properly Placed
Some rooms need precisely the opposite of a statement ceiling fitting: one pendant that illuminates the space below, looks right doing it and does not compete with anything else. A steel and glass industrial pendant in satin nickel at 400mm wide and 330mm tall, cable adjusting from 400 to 1,000mm. One well-resolved decision.
The satin nickel finish is a deliberate choice. Chrome is cooler and more reflective, reading as clinical in a domestic interior. Brass is warmer, which overrides the industrial form. Satin nickel sits between them: warm enough for a lived-in room, cool enough to carry the industrial credential. The glass shade focuses light downward while allowing the bulb warmth to be seen.
The adjustable cable makes this pendant versatile. At 400mm it suits lower ceilings where clearance above a surface matters. At 1,000mm it creates a generous hang over a kitchen island or dining table that positions light where it works hardest. Professional installation is recommended. For the same industrial aesthetic in a different form, the retro-style industrial pendant in nickel provides an alternative form in the same material register. For how a single well-placed pendant transforms a narrow corridor, awkward alcove or compact kitchen from a problem space into a considered one, our guide to styling an awkward alcove covers how lighting choice, placement height and the right fitting scale can define a space that architecture made difficult.
The Fitting Broken Down
- 400mm wide, 330mm tall: compact scale. Sized for a defined zone rather than a whole room. Works over a kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading corner without the scale overwhelming the space.
- Satin nickel finish: the middle-ground metal. Not the high reflectivity of chrome, not the warmth of brass. Satin nickel occupies the precise position between cool and warm that suits rooms which are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction. Industrial steel hardware with a glass shade that allows the light source to be partially visible while directing the light downward. The glass keeps the fitting visually light at this scale rather than reading as a closed opaque shade.
- Cable adjusts from 400mm to 1,000mm. The drop is set before installation is finalised. 400mm suits lower ceilings and positions where clearance is limited. 1,000mm suits higher ceilings and positions over dining and island surfaces where a longer hang puts the light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately. Standard E27 screw cap. Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing: it gives the fitting its warmth and atmosphere rather than the cooler, flatter output of a standard white bulb.
- Professional installation recommended. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work in most domestic settings. A qualified electrician is required for the wiring from the ceiling rose.
Satin Nickel in a Room
Satin nickel reads differently from the metallic finishes on either side of it. Next to chrome it looks warmer. Next to brass it looks cooler. This flexibility makes it the finish that appears in rooms with mixed metal accents: alongside brass taps, black fittings and stainless appliances, satin nickel does not clash with any of them. In a kitchen with brushed steel hardware, it continues the material register directly. In a bathroom with chrome fittings, it reads as a warm counterpoint. In a home office or study, it sits alongside whatever desk lamp and hardware are already there without requiring a matching commitment.
Getting the Drop Height Right
Over a dining table or island: 70 to 80cm between the surface and the base of the shade, placing the fitting at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor for a standard 75cm table. Over a reading or bedside position, lower is usually better: the pendant as task light needs to direct light at the source rather than spread it across the room. The 400mm minimum drop suits low ceilings without the fitting sitting excessively close to a surface below.
Before Installation
- Bulb is not included. An E27 screw cap bulb is required. For the warmest and most atmospheric result, choose a warm white LED at 2700K or a vintage-style LED filament bulb. A cool white bulb at 4000K or above changes the character of the fitting significantly toward functional rather than atmospheric.
- Set the cable drop before installation is finalised. The cable adjusts between 400mm and 1,000mm. Confirm the correct drop with the electrician before they secure the fitting. Adjusting it later requires bringing the fitting down.
- Professional installation is the correct approach. Ceiling pendant installation in a domestic setting is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations in England and Wales. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose to the pendant safely and ensures the installation meets the current regulations.
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
Satin Nickel Pendant: Questions Answered
E27 screw cap, not included. Warm white LED at 2700K gives the fitting its atmosphere. Cool white above 4000K changes the character toward functional. LED filament bulbs look particularly good in the glass shade where the filament is partially visible.
Yes, between 400mm and 1,000mm. Set the drop before installation. Adjusting it after the fitting is secured typically means bringing it down again, so confirm the correct length with the electrician before they finalise.
Chrome is high-gloss and highly reflective, reading as cool and sharp. Satin nickel is brushed and lower-sheen, reading as warm and slightly muted. More forgiving for fingerprints and marks than polished chrome, and more at home in most domestic contexts.
The adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm means it works in a wide range of ceiling heights. For a standard 240cm ceiling over a kitchen island, a 400 to 600mm drop typically positions the shade at the right working height. For higher ceilings, a longer drop creates the generous hang that looks proportionate without the shade feeling too close to the ceiling.
The general recommendation is 70 to 80cm between the surface below and the bottom of the pendant shade. For a standard 75cm table this places the shade at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor. Too low and the fitting blocks sightlines across the table. Too high and the light spreads rather than focuses on the surface below.
Yes. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose and ensures the installation meets current regulations. Budget for installation alongside the fitting.
Kitchens with brushed steel or mixed-metal hardware, contemporary dining rooms, home offices and studies, utility rooms, compact hallways and any room where an industrial aesthetic is wanted without a strong colour commitment. Satin nickel works alongside black, brass, chrome and stainless steel without clashing, which makes it the most versatile metallic pendant finish for rooms with a mixed-metal direction.
This fitting provides focused zone lighting rather than whole-room illumination. For a small kitchen or utility it may be adequate as the primary light. For larger rooms, plan it as part of a layered approach alongside recessed or table lights.
Wipe with a soft dry cloth for dust, a slightly damp cloth for marks. Avoid abrasive materials or acidic cleaners which can scratch the brushed surface. More resistant to visible marks than polished chrome with routine maintenance.
Style Tips for Clean Industrial Lighting
Hang in pairs across long counters, mix with pale wood or raw brick accents, and install dimmable bulbs for adjustable ambiance. For more styling ideas, check out:
Overview
The Pendant That Earns Its Position
A single pendant that illuminates a defined zone, looks exactly right doing it and does not compete with anything else in the room. Satin nickel and glass in the industrial tradition: steel hardware, adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm, compact 400mm shade. The finish sits between chrome and brass in warmth and tone, which is why it appears in rooms with mixed metal accents without clashing. Warm LED at 2700K is the correct bulb pairing. Professional installation recommended.
400mm wide. 330mm tall. E27 fitting. Cable 400 to 1,000mm. One fitting for one well-considered position.
Finish, Form, Drop, Bulb
- Satin nickel finish: Between chrome and brass in warmth. Works alongside mixed metal accents without clashing. Suited to rooms that are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction: Industrial hardware with a glass shade that keeps the fitting visually light and allows the bulb warmth to be seen.
- 400 x 330mm shade: Compact scale that illuminates a defined zone without overwhelming the space. Kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading position.
- Cable adjusts 400 to 1,000mm: Set the drop before installation. 400mm for lower ceilings and tight positions, 1,000mm for high-ceiling spaces and over-surface positions where generous hang puts light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately: Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing for warmth and atmosphere.
- Professional installation: Part P notifiable work. Factor the electrician cost into the total budget when ordering.
A Different Pendant Direction
For a position where a more decorative, ornate pendant form suits the room better than clean industrial steel, the ornate silver leaf pendant provides a single-pendant ceiling light in an intricate decorative form in the same silver tone for rooms with a more maximalist, eclectic or traditional direction. For how a single well-placed pendant works as part of a layered lighting approach that makes a home feel genuinely warm and inviting rather than just illuminated, our five steps to a cosy home guide covers how pendant placement, bulb warmth and the relationship between ceiling light and floor or table lamps create the atmosphere that makes a room feel like somewhere people want to stay.
Description
One Pendant, Properly Placed
Some rooms need precisely the opposite of a statement ceiling fitting: one pendant that illuminates the space below, looks right doing it and does not compete with anything else. A steel and glass industrial pendant in satin nickel at 400mm wide and 330mm tall, cable adjusting from 400 to 1,000mm. One well-resolved decision.
The satin nickel finish is a deliberate choice. Chrome is cooler and more reflective, reading as clinical in a domestic interior. Brass is warmer, which overrides the industrial form. Satin nickel sits between them: warm enough for a lived-in room, cool enough to carry the industrial credential. The glass shade focuses light downward while allowing the bulb warmth to be seen.
The adjustable cable makes this pendant versatile. At 400mm it suits lower ceilings where clearance above a surface matters. At 1,000mm it creates a generous hang over a kitchen island or dining table that positions light where it works hardest. Professional installation is recommended. For the same industrial aesthetic in a different form, the retro-style industrial pendant in nickel provides an alternative form in the same material register. For how a single well-placed pendant transforms a narrow corridor, awkward alcove or compact kitchen from a problem space into a considered one, our guide to styling an awkward alcove covers how lighting choice, placement height and the right fitting scale can define a space that architecture made difficult.
The Fitting Broken Down
- 400mm wide, 330mm tall: compact scale. Sized for a defined zone rather than a whole room. Works over a kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading corner without the scale overwhelming the space.
- Satin nickel finish: the middle-ground metal. Not the high reflectivity of chrome, not the warmth of brass. Satin nickel occupies the precise position between cool and warm that suits rooms which are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction. Industrial steel hardware with a glass shade that allows the light source to be partially visible while directing the light downward. The glass keeps the fitting visually light at this scale rather than reading as a closed opaque shade.
- Cable adjusts from 400mm to 1,000mm. The drop is set before installation is finalised. 400mm suits lower ceilings and positions where clearance is limited. 1,000mm suits higher ceilings and positions over dining and island surfaces where a longer hang puts the light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately. Standard E27 screw cap. Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing: it gives the fitting its warmth and atmosphere rather than the cooler, flatter output of a standard white bulb.
- Professional installation recommended. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work in most domestic settings. A qualified electrician is required for the wiring from the ceiling rose.
Satin Nickel in a Room
Satin nickel reads differently from the metallic finishes on either side of it. Next to chrome it looks warmer. Next to brass it looks cooler. This flexibility makes it the finish that appears in rooms with mixed metal accents: alongside brass taps, black fittings and stainless appliances, satin nickel does not clash with any of them. In a kitchen with brushed steel hardware, it continues the material register directly. In a bathroom with chrome fittings, it reads as a warm counterpoint. In a home office or study, it sits alongside whatever desk lamp and hardware are already there without requiring a matching commitment.
Getting the Drop Height Right
Over a dining table or island: 70 to 80cm between the surface and the base of the shade, placing the fitting at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor for a standard 75cm table. Over a reading or bedside position, lower is usually better: the pendant as task light needs to direct light at the source rather than spread it across the room. The 400mm minimum drop suits low ceilings without the fitting sitting excessively close to a surface below.
Before Installation
- Bulb is not included. An E27 screw cap bulb is required. For the warmest and most atmospheric result, choose a warm white LED at 2700K or a vintage-style LED filament bulb. A cool white bulb at 4000K or above changes the character of the fitting significantly toward functional rather than atmospheric.
- Set the cable drop before installation is finalised. The cable adjusts between 400mm and 1,000mm. Confirm the correct drop with the electrician before they secure the fitting. Adjusting it later requires bringing the fitting down.
- Professional installation is the correct approach. Ceiling pendant installation in a domestic setting is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations in England and Wales. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose to the pendant safely and ensures the installation meets the current regulations.
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
FAQs
Satin Nickel Pendant: Questions Answered
E27 screw cap, not included. Warm white LED at 2700K gives the fitting its atmosphere. Cool white above 4000K changes the character toward functional. LED filament bulbs look particularly good in the glass shade where the filament is partially visible.
Yes, between 400mm and 1,000mm. Set the drop before installation. Adjusting it after the fitting is secured typically means bringing it down again, so confirm the correct length with the electrician before they finalise.
Chrome is high-gloss and highly reflective, reading as cool and sharp. Satin nickel is brushed and lower-sheen, reading as warm and slightly muted. More forgiving for fingerprints and marks than polished chrome, and more at home in most domestic contexts.
The adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm means it works in a wide range of ceiling heights. For a standard 240cm ceiling over a kitchen island, a 400 to 600mm drop typically positions the shade at the right working height. For higher ceilings, a longer drop creates the generous hang that looks proportionate without the shade feeling too close to the ceiling.
The general recommendation is 70 to 80cm between the surface below and the bottom of the pendant shade. For a standard 75cm table this places the shade at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor. Too low and the fitting blocks sightlines across the table. Too high and the light spreads rather than focuses on the surface below.
Yes. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose and ensures the installation meets current regulations. Budget for installation alongside the fitting.
Kitchens with brushed steel or mixed-metal hardware, contemporary dining rooms, home offices and studies, utility rooms, compact hallways and any room where an industrial aesthetic is wanted without a strong colour commitment. Satin nickel works alongside black, brass, chrome and stainless steel without clashing, which makes it the most versatile metallic pendant finish for rooms with a mixed-metal direction.
This fitting provides focused zone lighting rather than whole-room illumination. For a small kitchen or utility it may be adequate as the primary light. For larger rooms, plan it as part of a layered approach alongside recessed or table lights.
Wipe with a soft dry cloth for dust, a slightly damp cloth for marks. Avoid abrasive materials or acidic cleaners which can scratch the brushed surface. More resistant to visible marks than polished chrome with routine maintenance.
Knowledge Hub
Style Tips for Clean Industrial Lighting
Hang in pairs across long counters, mix with pale wood or raw brick accents, and install dimmable bulbs for adjustable ambiance. For more styling ideas, check out:
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
The Pendant That Earns Its Position
A single pendant that illuminates a defined zone, looks exactly right doing it and does not compete with anything else in the room. Satin nickel and glass in the industrial tradition: steel hardware, adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm, compact 400mm shade. The finish sits between chrome and brass in warmth and tone, which is why it appears in rooms with mixed metal accents without clashing. Warm LED at 2700K is the correct bulb pairing. Professional installation recommended.
400mm wide. 330mm tall. E27 fitting. Cable 400 to 1,000mm. One fitting for one well-considered position.
Finish, Form, Drop, Bulb
- Satin nickel finish: Between chrome and brass in warmth. Works alongside mixed metal accents without clashing. Suited to rooms that are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction: Industrial hardware with a glass shade that keeps the fitting visually light and allows the bulb warmth to be seen.
- 400 x 330mm shade: Compact scale that illuminates a defined zone without overwhelming the space. Kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading position.
- Cable adjusts 400 to 1,000mm: Set the drop before installation. 400mm for lower ceilings and tight positions, 1,000mm for high-ceiling spaces and over-surface positions where generous hang puts light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately: Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing for warmth and atmosphere.
- Professional installation: Part P notifiable work. Factor the electrician cost into the total budget when ordering.
A Different Pendant Direction
For a position where a more decorative, ornate pendant form suits the room better than clean industrial steel, the ornate silver leaf pendant provides a single-pendant ceiling light in an intricate decorative form in the same silver tone for rooms with a more maximalist, eclectic or traditional direction. For how a single well-placed pendant works as part of a layered lighting approach that makes a home feel genuinely warm and inviting rather than just illuminated, our five steps to a cosy home guide covers how pendant placement, bulb warmth and the relationship between ceiling light and floor or table lamps create the atmosphere that makes a room feel like somewhere people want to stay.
One Pendant, Properly Placed
Some rooms need precisely the opposite of a statement ceiling fitting: one pendant that illuminates the space below, looks right doing it and does not compete with anything else. A steel and glass industrial pendant in satin nickel at 400mm wide and 330mm tall, cable adjusting from 400 to 1,000mm. One well-resolved decision.
The satin nickel finish is a deliberate choice. Chrome is cooler and more reflective, reading as clinical in a domestic interior. Brass is warmer, which overrides the industrial form. Satin nickel sits between them: warm enough for a lived-in room, cool enough to carry the industrial credential. The glass shade focuses light downward while allowing the bulb warmth to be seen.
The adjustable cable makes this pendant versatile. At 400mm it suits lower ceilings where clearance above a surface matters. At 1,000mm it creates a generous hang over a kitchen island or dining table that positions light where it works hardest. Professional installation is recommended. For the same industrial aesthetic in a different form, the retro-style industrial pendant in nickel provides an alternative form in the same material register. For how a single well-placed pendant transforms a narrow corridor, awkward alcove or compact kitchen from a problem space into a considered one, our guide to styling an awkward alcove covers how lighting choice, placement height and the right fitting scale can define a space that architecture made difficult.
The Fitting Broken Down
- 400mm wide, 330mm tall: compact scale. Sized for a defined zone rather than a whole room. Works over a kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading corner without the scale overwhelming the space.
- Satin nickel finish: the middle-ground metal. Not the high reflectivity of chrome, not the warmth of brass. Satin nickel occupies the precise position between cool and warm that suits rooms which are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction. Industrial steel hardware with a glass shade that allows the light source to be partially visible while directing the light downward. The glass keeps the fitting visually light at this scale rather than reading as a closed opaque shade.
- Cable adjusts from 400mm to 1,000mm. The drop is set before installation is finalised. 400mm suits lower ceilings and positions where clearance is limited. 1,000mm suits higher ceilings and positions over dining and island surfaces where a longer hang puts the light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately. Standard E27 screw cap. Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing: it gives the fitting its warmth and atmosphere rather than the cooler, flatter output of a standard white bulb.
- Professional installation recommended. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work in most domestic settings. A qualified electrician is required for the wiring from the ceiling rose.
Satin Nickel in a Room
Satin nickel reads differently from the metallic finishes on either side of it. Next to chrome it looks warmer. Next to brass it looks cooler. This flexibility makes it the finish that appears in rooms with mixed metal accents: alongside brass taps, black fittings and stainless appliances, satin nickel does not clash with any of them. In a kitchen with brushed steel hardware, it continues the material register directly. In a bathroom with chrome fittings, it reads as a warm counterpoint. In a home office or study, it sits alongside whatever desk lamp and hardware are already there without requiring a matching commitment.
Getting the Drop Height Right
Over a dining table or island: 70 to 80cm between the surface and the base of the shade, placing the fitting at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor for a standard 75cm table. Over a reading or bedside position, lower is usually better: the pendant as task light needs to direct light at the source rather than spread it across the room. The 400mm minimum drop suits low ceilings without the fitting sitting excessively close to a surface below.
Before Installation
- Bulb is not included. An E27 screw cap bulb is required. For the warmest and most atmospheric result, choose a warm white LED at 2700K or a vintage-style LED filament bulb. A cool white bulb at 4000K or above changes the character of the fitting significantly toward functional rather than atmospheric.
- Set the cable drop before installation is finalised. The cable adjusts between 400mm and 1,000mm. Confirm the correct drop with the electrician before they secure the fitting. Adjusting it later requires bringing the fitting down.
- Professional installation is the correct approach. Ceiling pendant installation in a domestic setting is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations in England and Wales. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose to the pendant safely and ensures the installation meets the current regulations.
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
Satin Nickel Pendant: Questions Answered
E27 screw cap, not included. Warm white LED at 2700K gives the fitting its atmosphere. Cool white above 4000K changes the character toward functional. LED filament bulbs look particularly good in the glass shade where the filament is partially visible.
Yes, between 400mm and 1,000mm. Set the drop before installation. Adjusting it after the fitting is secured typically means bringing it down again, so confirm the correct length with the electrician before they finalise.
Chrome is high-gloss and highly reflective, reading as cool and sharp. Satin nickel is brushed and lower-sheen, reading as warm and slightly muted. More forgiving for fingerprints and marks than polished chrome, and more at home in most domestic contexts.
The adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm means it works in a wide range of ceiling heights. For a standard 240cm ceiling over a kitchen island, a 400 to 600mm drop typically positions the shade at the right working height. For higher ceilings, a longer drop creates the generous hang that looks proportionate without the shade feeling too close to the ceiling.
The general recommendation is 70 to 80cm between the surface below and the bottom of the pendant shade. For a standard 75cm table this places the shade at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor. Too low and the fitting blocks sightlines across the table. Too high and the light spreads rather than focuses on the surface below.
Yes. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose and ensures the installation meets current regulations. Budget for installation alongside the fitting.
Kitchens with brushed steel or mixed-metal hardware, contemporary dining rooms, home offices and studies, utility rooms, compact hallways and any room where an industrial aesthetic is wanted without a strong colour commitment. Satin nickel works alongside black, brass, chrome and stainless steel without clashing, which makes it the most versatile metallic pendant finish for rooms with a mixed-metal direction.
This fitting provides focused zone lighting rather than whole-room illumination. For a small kitchen or utility it may be adequate as the primary light. For larger rooms, plan it as part of a layered approach alongside recessed or table lights.
Wipe with a soft dry cloth for dust, a slightly damp cloth for marks. Avoid abrasive materials or acidic cleaners which can scratch the brushed surface. More resistant to visible marks than polished chrome with routine maintenance.
Style Tips for Clean Industrial Lighting
Hang in pairs across long counters, mix with pale wood or raw brick accents, and install dimmable bulbs for adjustable ambiance. For more styling ideas, check out:
Overview
The Pendant That Earns Its Position
A single pendant that illuminates a defined zone, looks exactly right doing it and does not compete with anything else in the room. Satin nickel and glass in the industrial tradition: steel hardware, adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm, compact 400mm shade. The finish sits between chrome and brass in warmth and tone, which is why it appears in rooms with mixed metal accents without clashing. Warm LED at 2700K is the correct bulb pairing. Professional installation recommended.
400mm wide. 330mm tall. E27 fitting. Cable 400 to 1,000mm. One fitting for one well-considered position.
Finish, Form, Drop, Bulb
- Satin nickel finish: Between chrome and brass in warmth. Works alongside mixed metal accents without clashing. Suited to rooms that are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction: Industrial hardware with a glass shade that keeps the fitting visually light and allows the bulb warmth to be seen.
- 400 x 330mm shade: Compact scale that illuminates a defined zone without overwhelming the space. Kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading position.
- Cable adjusts 400 to 1,000mm: Set the drop before installation. 400mm for lower ceilings and tight positions, 1,000mm for high-ceiling spaces and over-surface positions where generous hang puts light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately: Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing for warmth and atmosphere.
- Professional installation: Part P notifiable work. Factor the electrician cost into the total budget when ordering.
A Different Pendant Direction
For a position where a more decorative, ornate pendant form suits the room better than clean industrial steel, the ornate silver leaf pendant provides a single-pendant ceiling light in an intricate decorative form in the same silver tone for rooms with a more maximalist, eclectic or traditional direction. For how a single well-placed pendant works as part of a layered lighting approach that makes a home feel genuinely warm and inviting rather than just illuminated, our five steps to a cosy home guide covers how pendant placement, bulb warmth and the relationship between ceiling light and floor or table lamps create the atmosphere that makes a room feel like somewhere people want to stay.
Description
One Pendant, Properly Placed
Some rooms need precisely the opposite of a statement ceiling fitting: one pendant that illuminates the space below, looks right doing it and does not compete with anything else. A steel and glass industrial pendant in satin nickel at 400mm wide and 330mm tall, cable adjusting from 400 to 1,000mm. One well-resolved decision.
The satin nickel finish is a deliberate choice. Chrome is cooler and more reflective, reading as clinical in a domestic interior. Brass is warmer, which overrides the industrial form. Satin nickel sits between them: warm enough for a lived-in room, cool enough to carry the industrial credential. The glass shade focuses light downward while allowing the bulb warmth to be seen.
The adjustable cable makes this pendant versatile. At 400mm it suits lower ceilings where clearance above a surface matters. At 1,000mm it creates a generous hang over a kitchen island or dining table that positions light where it works hardest. Professional installation is recommended. For the same industrial aesthetic in a different form, the retro-style industrial pendant in nickel provides an alternative form in the same material register. For how a single well-placed pendant transforms a narrow corridor, awkward alcove or compact kitchen from a problem space into a considered one, our guide to styling an awkward alcove covers how lighting choice, placement height and the right fitting scale can define a space that architecture made difficult.
The Fitting Broken Down
- 400mm wide, 330mm tall: compact scale. Sized for a defined zone rather than a whole room. Works over a kitchen island, dining table, utility counter or reading corner without the scale overwhelming the space.
- Satin nickel finish: the middle-ground metal. Not the high reflectivity of chrome, not the warmth of brass. Satin nickel occupies the precise position between cool and warm that suits rooms which are neither purely industrial nor purely traditional.
- Steel and glass construction. Industrial steel hardware with a glass shade that allows the light source to be partially visible while directing the light downward. The glass keeps the fitting visually light at this scale rather than reading as a closed opaque shade.
- Cable adjusts from 400mm to 1,000mm. The drop is set before installation is finalised. 400mm suits lower ceilings and positions where clearance is limited. 1,000mm suits higher ceilings and positions over dining and island surfaces where a longer hang puts the light at the right working height.
- E27 bulb fitting, sold separately. Standard E27 screw cap. Warm white LED at 2700K is the recommended pairing: it gives the fitting its warmth and atmosphere rather than the cooler, flatter output of a standard white bulb.
- Professional installation recommended. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work in most domestic settings. A qualified electrician is required for the wiring from the ceiling rose.
Satin Nickel in a Room
Satin nickel reads differently from the metallic finishes on either side of it. Next to chrome it looks warmer. Next to brass it looks cooler. This flexibility makes it the finish that appears in rooms with mixed metal accents: alongside brass taps, black fittings and stainless appliances, satin nickel does not clash with any of them. In a kitchen with brushed steel hardware, it continues the material register directly. In a bathroom with chrome fittings, it reads as a warm counterpoint. In a home office or study, it sits alongside whatever desk lamp and hardware are already there without requiring a matching commitment.
Getting the Drop Height Right
Over a dining table or island: 70 to 80cm between the surface and the base of the shade, placing the fitting at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor for a standard 75cm table. Over a reading or bedside position, lower is usually better: the pendant as task light needs to direct light at the source rather than spread it across the room. The 400mm minimum drop suits low ceilings without the fitting sitting excessively close to a surface below.
Before Installation
- Bulb is not included. An E27 screw cap bulb is required. For the warmest and most atmospheric result, choose a warm white LED at 2700K or a vintage-style LED filament bulb. A cool white bulb at 4000K or above changes the character of the fitting significantly toward functional rather than atmospheric.
- Set the cable drop before installation is finalised. The cable adjusts between 400mm and 1,000mm. Confirm the correct drop with the electrician before they secure the fitting. Adjusting it later requires bringing the fitting down.
- Professional installation is the correct approach. Ceiling pendant installation in a domestic setting is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations in England and Wales. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose to the pendant safely and ensures the installation meets the current regulations.
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
| Service | Timescale | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1–3 working days | Free |
| Next working day | Order before 4pm | £5.95 |
UK mainland only. Orders placed on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
We are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland, the Scottish Isles, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, or the Isles of Scilly. Full delivery information.
Returns
28-day returns policy. Contact us within 28 days of receipt if you are not happy with your order.
Items must be returned unused and in their original packaging. Our UK-based team will guide you through the process. Full returns information.
FAQs
Satin Nickel Pendant: Questions Answered
E27 screw cap, not included. Warm white LED at 2700K gives the fitting its atmosphere. Cool white above 4000K changes the character toward functional. LED filament bulbs look particularly good in the glass shade where the filament is partially visible.
Yes, between 400mm and 1,000mm. Set the drop before installation. Adjusting it after the fitting is secured typically means bringing it down again, so confirm the correct length with the electrician before they finalise.
Chrome is high-gloss and highly reflective, reading as cool and sharp. Satin nickel is brushed and lower-sheen, reading as warm and slightly muted. More forgiving for fingerprints and marks than polished chrome, and more at home in most domestic contexts.
The adjustable cable from 400 to 1,000mm means it works in a wide range of ceiling heights. For a standard 240cm ceiling over a kitchen island, a 400 to 600mm drop typically positions the shade at the right working height. For higher ceilings, a longer drop creates the generous hang that looks proportionate without the shade feeling too close to the ceiling.
The general recommendation is 70 to 80cm between the surface below and the bottom of the pendant shade. For a standard 75cm table this places the shade at roughly 145 to 155cm from the floor. Too low and the fitting blocks sightlines across the table. Too high and the light spreads rather than focuses on the surface below.
Yes. Ceiling pendant installation is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations. A qualified electrician handles the wiring from the ceiling rose and ensures the installation meets current regulations. Budget for installation alongside the fitting.
Kitchens with brushed steel or mixed-metal hardware, contemporary dining rooms, home offices and studies, utility rooms, compact hallways and any room where an industrial aesthetic is wanted without a strong colour commitment. Satin nickel works alongside black, brass, chrome and stainless steel without clashing, which makes it the most versatile metallic pendant finish for rooms with a mixed-metal direction.
This fitting provides focused zone lighting rather than whole-room illumination. For a small kitchen or utility it may be adequate as the primary light. For larger rooms, plan it as part of a layered approach alongside recessed or table lights.
Wipe with a soft dry cloth for dust, a slightly damp cloth for marks. Avoid abrasive materials or acidic cleaners which can scratch the brushed surface. More resistant to visible marks than polished chrome with routine maintenance.
Knowledge Hub
Style Tips for Clean Industrial Lighting
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