
A 5-inch mini pendant with brushed nickel finish, perfect for kitchen islands and dining areas in a transitional style.
The Tao Mini pendant from Kichler offers clean, simple lines that complement a wide range of decor. Its brushed nickel finish adds a subtle sheen, while the compact size makes it ideal for task lighting over islands, counters, or small tables. This pendant is dry-rated for indoor use.
Best for
- Kitchen islands and breakfast bars, providing focused task lighting
- Dining rooms over small tables or as part of a multi-pendant arrangement
- Hallways and entryways with low ceilings, where a flush mount is too bulky
- Home offices and reading nooks, offering directed light
Not ideal for
- Bathrooms or outdoor areas - this fixture is dry-rated only
- Large rooms requiring broad ambient light - this is a focused mini pendant
- Spaces with ceilings under 7 ft - the pendant hangs 7.25 inches plus chain/wire
How bright is it?
Uses one 60W incandescent bulb (not included) for typical brightness around 800 lumens - similar to a standard 60W bulb, suitable for task and accent lighting.
Light color and feel
Light color depends on the bulb. For a warm, cozy feel, use 2700K-3000K bulbs. The open design allows light to spread evenly without a shade, creating a crisp, direct illumination.
Sizing and fit
Overall dimensions: 4.75 inches long x 4.75 inches wide x 7.25 inches high. The compact size works well in multiples over a kitchen island. Canopy not specified; typical pendant canopy fits standard junction boxes.
Specifications
- Transitional Styling
- Brushed Nickel Finish
- Safety Rated: ETL_Dry
- UL Listed: ETLR
- Assembly Required
- Distressed Finish: No
- Overall Dimensions: 4.75"(L) x 4.75"(W) x 7.25"(H)
- Item Weight: 2.6 lbs.
Frequently asked
Is the bulb included? No, bulb not included. Requires one medium-base bulb up to 60W.
Is it dimmable, and what dimmer should I use? Dimmability depends on the bulb used. If you install a dimmable bulb, the fixture supports dimming with a compatible dimmer.
Can I install this in a bathroom or outdoors? No, this fixture is dry-rated for indoor use only.
What's the warranty? Warranty information not specified by manufacturer.
How do I clean the brushed nickel finish? Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that may damage the finish.
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