The Pao pendant light by HAY, designed by Naoto Fukasawa, is inspired by the soft, glowing shape o...The Pao pendant light by HAY, designed by Naoto Fukasawa, is inspired by the soft, glowing shape of traditional Mongolian Pao tents illuminated at night. This pendant encapsulates inviting atmospheric warmth through elegant simplicity and modest aesthetics, allowing it to harmonize with any environment. It features a custom LED light source and diffuser concealed within an acrylic (PMMA) diffuser, providing a soft, diffused glow and a clean design. The steel shade is coated with a high-gloss finish, enhancing its sleek simplicity. The Pao pendant light is functional and versatile, ideally suspended over dining tables or kitchen islands for stylish design and exquisite illumination. It is available in three sizes and four rich colours. The Pao collection is an exciting collaboration with established Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa, who aimed to bring atmospheric warmth and friendliness to the Pao Steel Pendant, drawing on his aesthetic of beautiful simplicity and design values found in the natural world.
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Full details
This guide helps you understand and use the Hay Pao Pendant Light. Designed by Naoto Fukasawa, this pendant light offers a warm, inviting glow perfect for dining areas and kitchen islands. Note that while the high-gloss finish is beautiful, it may show fingerprints. This guide covers key features, setup, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your new light.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
936561 4009000
Brand
Hay
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the pendant light?
Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Can I replace the LED light source?
The Pao pendant light features a custom LED light source. Replacement may require specific parts; consult a professional or the manufacturer.
What is the warranty on the Hay Pao Pendant Light?
Consult the manufacturer's documentation or the retailer for warranty information.
What kind of bulb does it use?
The pendant light includes a custom LED light source and diffuser.
Can I install this light myself?
Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended for safety and proper function.
What are the dimensions of the light?
The dimensions vary by the specific model; refer to the product specifications for details.
Where is this light suitable?
This light is ideal for dining areas, kitchen islands, living rooms, and entryways.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on.
Check the power connection and the circuit breaker. Ensure the light is properly wired.
Light flickers or dims.
Check the bulb and the wiring. If the bulb is faulty, replace it with the correct type. If the wiring is loose, have it checked by a qualified electrician.
The finish has smudges or fingerprints.
Clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
The light is not bright enough.
Ensure the light is the correct size for the space. Consider adding additional lighting if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides warm and inviting ambient lighting.
Features a sleek, modern design that complements various decor styles.
Easy to install and maintain.
Available in multiple colors and sizes, offering versatility.
Designed by a well-known designer, adding to its appeal.
Cons
High-gloss finish may show fingerprints and smudges.
Requires professional installation for optimal safety.
The light may not be suitable for very large spaces due to its size.
The minimalist design may not appeal to all tastes.
Bulb replacement might require specific types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Professional Installation: It is recommended that the light be installed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and proper functionality.
Mounting: Ensure the mounting hardware is compatible with your ceiling type (e.g., concrete, drywall).
Wiring: Follow all local electrical codes and regulations during installation.
Compatibility
Voltage: The light is compatible with standard household voltage. Check the product specifications for exact voltage requirements.
Bulb: The Pao pendant light includes a custom LED light source and diffuser.
Care
Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior of the light. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
Dusting: Regularly dust the light fixture to maintain its appearance and prevent dust buildup.
Handling: When handling the light, avoid touching the high-gloss finish to prevent fingerprints. Use clean gloves or a soft cloth.