Original BTC Hector Bibendum Pendant Light - White

Featuring a white, rippled shade in bone china and a colourful cotton braided cable, the Hector Bi...

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The Original BTC Hector Bibendum Pendant Light is a stylish, contemporary lighting solution for modern homes, designed by Sir Terence Conran. It features a white, rippled bone china shade and a colorful, braided cotton cable, offering a unique aesthetic. While it provides a warm, dimmable light and is available in multiple sizes and cable colors, potential buyers should note that the specific cable color and size may vary by model.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberFP501WY
BrandOriginal BTC

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FAQs

What type of bulb does the Hector Bibendum pendant light use?

The Hector Bibendum pendant light uses a standard E27 screw bulb. Please refer to the product's specific details for maximum wattage recommendations.

Can I adjust the length of the cable?

Yes, the cotton braided cable is adjustable, allowing you to set the desired hanging height for the pendant.

What is the warranty period for this product?

Warranty information can vary. Please refer to the specific product documentation or the retailer's terms and conditions for details on the warranty period.

How do I clean the bone china shade?

The bone china shade should be cleaned gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Does this light come with a bulb?

Typically, pendant lights are sold separately from bulbs. Please check the product packaging or description from the retailer to confirm if a bulb is included.

Is professional installation required?

While some users may be comfortable with DIY electrical installations, it is strongly recommended to have the pendant light installed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and proper functioning.

What are the dimensions of the large size?

The large size of the Hector Bibendum pendant light has a diameter of 24cm.

Troubleshooting

Light does not turn on

Check that the power is switched on at the mains and the light switch. Ensure the bulb is correctly screwed in and is not burnt out. Verify all electrical connections are secure (consult an electrician if unsure).

Light flickers or dims inconsistently

This may indicate an incompatible dimmer switch or bulb. Ensure you are using dimmable bulbs and a compatible dimmer rated for LED or incandescent loads as appropriate. Check wiring connections.

Shade appears dusty or dirty

Gently wipe the bone china shade with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using any cleaning agents.

Cable appears loose or frayed

Immediately turn off the power supply at the mains. Do not use the light and contact a qualified electrician or the retailer for repair or replacement options.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant and unique design by a renowned designer.
  • High-quality bone china shade for durable and aesthetic appeal.
  • Adjustable and colorful braided cable offers customization.
  • Dimmable feature allows for mood setting.
  • Available in multiple sizes to suit different spaces.

Cons

  • Can be a significant investment due to designer branding.
  • Requires a compatible dimmer switch for dimming functionality.
  • Bone china can be fragile if not handled with care.
  • Specific cable color and size need to be confirmed before purchase.
  • Installation may require professional assistance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation of the Hector Bibendum pendant light typically involves wiring it to a ceiling electrical box. It is recommended to consult a qualified electrician for safe and proper installation. Ensure the power is turned off at the mains before beginning any electrical work.

Compatibility:

  • Bulb Type: Compatible with standard E27 screw bulbs. Please check the product specifications for maximum wattage recommendations.
  • Dimmer Switch: To utilize the dimming feature, the pendant must be connected to a compatible dimmer switch and use dimmable bulbs.

Care:

  • Shade: Gently clean the bone china shade with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the finish or material.
  • Cable: Wipe the braided cotton cable with a dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but avoid saturating the material.

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