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How high should dining table light be?

Hang the bottom 75 cm above a 75 cm table — 1.50 m from the floor, so 90 cm below a 2.40 m ceiling. 2674 of our pendants can be set to that.

2.40 m ceiling · over a table

Hang the bottom 75 cm above a 75 cm table — 1.50 m from the floor, so 90 cm below a 2.40 m ceiling. 2674 of our pendants can be set to that.

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  • Bottom above the floor1.50 m
  • Bottom above the table75 cm
  • Longest drop at 2.40 m90 cm
  • Longest drop at 2.30 m80 cm
  • Longest drop at 2.50 m100 cm

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Where these numbers come from

  • Verbatim question from the buyer bank (-1_people-deadends §3); answer computed. Checked against 2954 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 2674 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.

All the numbers

MeasureValue
Bottom above the floor1.50 m
Bottom above the table75
Longest drop at 2.40 m90
Longest drop at 2.30 m80
Longest drop at 2.50 m100

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How high should dining table light be?

Hang the bottom 75 cm above a 75 cm table — 1.50 m from the floor, so 90 cm below a 2.40 m ceiling. 2674 of our pendants can be set to that.