Original BTC Hector Bibendum Pendant Light - White - Medium : 20cm
Featuring a white, rippled shade in bone china and a colourful cotton braided cable, the Hector Bi...Featuring a white, rippled shade in bone china and a colourful cotton braided cable, the Hector Bibendum pendant light is a stylish contemporary lighting solution for any modern home. Designed by Sir Terence Conran in celebration of Original BTC''s 21st birthday, the Hector Bibendum pendant light is a fresh take on the previous Hector collection. Hanging from an adjustable coloured cable, the Bibendum looks almost Bauhaus in its aesthetic. Emitting a warm light, the Bibendum pendant is also dimmable to suit your mood. Available in three sizes, with 5 different coloured cable options. - Original BTC Hector Bibendum Pendant Light - Yellow cable / Medium : 20cm Pendant Lights Single Pendant Lights Designer Pendant Lighting
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for homeowners and designers seeking a stylish, contemporary lighting solution. The Original BTC Hector Bibendum Pendant Light offers a unique aesthetic with its bone china shade and colorful braided cable, providing warm, dimmable light to suit any mood. A potential caveat is that the dimming functionality requires compatible dimmer switches, not included.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
46235917091040
Brand
Original BTC
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of light bulb does the Hector Bibendum pendant light use?
The specific bulb type and maximum wattage will be detailed in the product's technical specifications. Typically, it uses a standard screw-in bulb.
Is the dimmer switch included with the pendant light?
No, the dimmer switch is not included and must be purchased separately if you wish to use the dimming feature.
How do I clean the bone china shade?
Dust the shade with a soft, dry cloth. For tougher marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Can I adjust the length of the cable?
Yes, the cable is designed to be adjustable, allowing you to set the desired hanging height during installation.
How many pendant lights are recommended for a standard dining table?
For a standard dining table, one medium pendant centrally placed or two to three smaller pendants spaced evenly can be effective, depending on the table size and desired lighting effect.
What is the warranty period for this pendant light?
Please refer to the product's warranty documentation or retailer information for specific details on the warranty period.
Does the white shade cast a lot of shadows?
The rippled texture of the bone china shade is designed to diffuse light, creating a warm ambiance with minimal harsh shadows.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on
Check that the power supply is on and the bulb is correctly installed and functional. Verify wiring connections.
Light flickers or does not dim smoothly
Ensure you are using a compatible dimmer switch and a dimmable light bulb. Check bulb wattage is within the fixture's limits.
Pendant hangs crookedly
Verify that the cable has been adjusted evenly and securely fastened at the ceiling rose. Ensure the shade is centered on its fitting.
Shade appears damaged
Inspect carefully for any chips or cracks. Handle with care and contact customer support if damage is present upon arrival.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique and stylish design combining traditional material with modern elements.
High-quality bone china shade ensures durability and a premium finish.
Dimmable feature allows for mood setting and energy efficiency.
Adjustable cable provides flexibility in installation and styling.
Available in multiple sizes and cable colors for customization.
Cons
Dimmer switch not included, requiring separate purchase for full functionality.
Bone china can be fragile if not handled with care during installation and cleaning.
As a single pendant, it may require multiple units for adequate lighting in larger spaces.
The braided cable, while stylish, might attract dust more readily than smoother materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the power supply is switched off at the mains before installation.
Assemble the pendant light according to the manufacturer's instructions, paying attention to securing the shade to the cable.
Adjust the cable length as needed to achieve the desired hanging height.
Install the appropriate light bulb (check product specifications for wattage and type).
If dimming functionality is desired, ensure the fixture is wired to a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately).
Connect the pendant to the ceiling wiring.
Restore power and test the light.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard pendant light ceiling roses.
Requires a compatible dimmer switch for dimming functionality.
Bulb type and maximum wattage should be checked against the product's specifications.
Care:
Dust the bone china shade regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Clean the cable gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth, avoiding excessive moisture.