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Melt Trio-Round Pendant System
One medium and two small Melt shades, 81 cm wide, three 6W LEDs, mirrored polycarbonate
810 × 810 mm
Germany
10.6 kg
Approx. $4,500 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Melt Trio-Round Pendant System, SKU MLPS04BR-PUSM5, combines one medium Melt shade with two small Melt shades. Its finish is named Bronze Polished Polycarbonate, and the shades are made in Germany.
Build
The polycarbonate shades get their mirrored finish from semi-metallising and plating. The system has a white ceiling rose and a 250 cm clear cable, and three LEDs are part of the package.
Specifications
- Spread: 81 cm wide by 81 cm long (31.9 in)
- Weight: 10.6 kg (23.4 lb)
- LED set: three 6W LEDs at 3 X 9W give 800 lumens
- Colour rendering and temperature: CRI above 90, 3000K
- Control: leading & trailing edge dimming through the mains
- Mains and approval: 100-120V, 50-60Hz; cULus; indoor environment
Story
Mirror finish and translucent glow
The half-metallised surface reads as a solid mirror while the light is off. Once it is switched on, the shade turns translucent and light bounces off its uneven surfaces. The result is a dramatic focal point.
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Collection
Melt
Tom Dixon's Melt collection (2014, with Front): vacuum-metallised polycarbonate orbs, mirrored when off, glowing like molten glass when lit. Pendants and lamps.
