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Solatube®
160 DSe |
Solatube®
160 DS |
Solatube®
290 DSe |
Solatube®
290 DS |
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Frosted
Shade
The Frosted Shade
diffuser provides a clean contemporary look to any Solatube Daylighting System. The shade design provides a visual cutoff, producing a soothing comfortable light. The Frosted Shade can be optioned with either our OptiView® Diffuser or Vusion™ Diffuser. |
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Stainless-Tone
Trim
Designed
to complement any modern design, the Stainless-Tone Trim adds the visual edge to our Solatube Daylighting System. The Stainless-Tone Trim is designed to coordinate with metal-finished fixtures. The Stainless-Tone Trim can be optioned with either our OptiView® Diffuser or Vusion™ Diffuser (+$30). |
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Effect
Lenses
Used
with a diffuser, the Effect Lens adjusts the light and offers choices
to soften or warm the light color. Options include:
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Natural
(Clear) Effect Lens
Provides brilliant white natural daylight.
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Warm
Effect Lens*
Enhances
natural daylight by warming the light creating a color comparable to incandescent bulbs.
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Softening
Effect Lens*
Creates
a subtle, softer natural lighting effect.
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Warm
Softening Effect Lens*
Similar
to the Warm Effect Lens, but a softer glowing effect.
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Ventilation
Add-On Kit (+$210 additional)
An
integrated fan and lens design provides an attractive look. (Roof Vent Cap sold separately.)
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Roof
Vent Cap
sold separately(+$25, see below) |
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Light
Add-On Kit
When equipped with light add on kit, the
Solatube Daylighting System provides the convenience of a switched light for night time use ($75).
Compact Fluorescent
Our energy efficient fluorescent fixture uses one 26 watt lamp for the 160DS. Use one or two fixtures for the 290 DS.
Universal
Our universal fixture accepts fluorescent lamps, medium base 23 Watt maximum, with a total maximum length of 4 3/4 in (120 mm) for the 160 DS and 290 DS. A 230 volt light kit is also available
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Daylight
Dimmer™
Because you don’t need 100% of the light 100% of the time, the
innovative Solatube Daylight Dimmer easily controls the amount of
daylight entering a room with the convenience of a switch. Our
patented* variable butterfly baffle controls the light output. Patent
#7,082,726
(+$259)
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Double-Pole
Double-Throw (DPDT)
Works with our Daylight Dimmer switch (sold separately) to provide an
easy-to-use daylight control solution.
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| Product Specifications |
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Tube Size (Diameter)
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≈ 10
in
(250 mm) |
≈ 10
in
(250 mm) |
≈ 14
in
(350 mm) |
≈
14 in
(350 mm) |
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EDCS (Effective
Daylight Capturing Surface)
This represents the
surface area of the dome that collects and redirects sunlight. For
comparison, a clear dome with no lens on a typical 10 inch tube system
has an EDCS of 78.5 square inches.
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160 in2
(1032 cm2) |
160 in2
(1032 cm2) |
290 in2
(1871 cm2) |
290
in2
(1871 cm2) |
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Light
Coverage Area
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150-200
ft2
(14 - 19 m2) |
150-200
ft2
(14 - 19 m2) |
250-300
ft2
(23 - 28 m2) |
250-300
ft2
(23 - 28 m2) |
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Potential
Tube Length
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20 ft
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(6 m+) |
20 ft
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(6 m+) |
30 ft
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(9 m+) |
30
ft +
(9 m+) |
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Vusion™
Diffuser
For
outstanding light diffusion that artfully blends to the ceiling plane,
select the Vusion diffuser. The fresh design harmonizes with most
décors, yet provides the radiance of natural light.
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OptiView®
Diffuser
Considered
the ultimate in diffuser design, this technologically superior diffuser
uses a Fresnel lens to deliver crystal clear daylight and a unique view
of the sky (+$25).
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| Flashings |
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For fast and easy installation, Solatube®
flashings are available for nearly all roof types and pitches. The
flashings provide complete protection and create an attractive
appearance on the roof. They’re fabricated as a single, seamless piece
to ensure leak-proof performance. Pitched flashings provide the optimal
position for the dome to capture daylight on sloped roofs.
For Roof Pitches
0:12-3:12 |
No
Pitch
- Use on low pitched or flat roofs. Available in
4 in/100 mm or 6 in/150 mm heights.
- Use 6 in/150 mm for areas prone to heavy snow
loads and on commercial roofs.
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For Roof Pitches
4:12-12:12 |
Pitched
- Provides a horizontal opening on a sloped roof
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Shingle
Metal*
*Order metal roof kit
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Shake/Slate
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Universal
Tile
- Pitched or no pitch
models are available.
- Use standard
pitched or standard no pitch flashing as a base.
- Patent
#7,168,211
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 Flat
Tile |
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Curb
Mounted (usually used with flat roof commercial facilities to
accommodate 21" diameter)
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Spectralight®
Infinity Extension Tubes
Extension
tubes can be added in increments of 16 in/400 mm or 24 in/600 mm ($54
per) for long runs without sacrificing performance. The secret is the
unrivaled reflectivity of Spectralight® Infinity tubing,
making it possible to create up to 90 degree angles and long tube runs
up to 30 ft/9 m.
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Spectralight®
Infinity 0-90 Degree Extension Tube
The 0-90
degree extension tube provides the ability to install around severe
obstacles. With three built-in 30 degree angle adapters, this 0-90
degree extension tube gives you the flexibility to install just about
anywhere. Using an innovative angle adaptor design, the 0-90 Degree
Extension tube provides the superior performance that flexible tubes
can't match. (Available in 23" length)
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Flashing
Turret Extensions (~$150)
Use to raise
the height of the Solatube dome on a roof to avoid snow, water, or
shading from roof obstructions. Order additional Spectralight®
Infinity tubing to accommodate turret height. Available in 2 in/50 mm,
4 in/100 mm, 12 in/300 mm, 24 in/600 mm, 36 in/900 mm and 48 in/1200 mm
sizes.
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2 in/ 50 mm Turret
Extension installed on a tile roof.
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Flashing
Insulator
This
insulating material helps to reduce flashing condensation in cold
climates when the flashing is exposed to a humid interior space. The
insulator is affixed to the flashing base and the top tube slips
through the opening, which provides a seal between the interior and
metal flashing (+$40 and may make you eligible for 10% energy tax
credit)..
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Dome
Edge Protection Band
For use on
Class A, B, or C roofs to maintain fire rating.
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Shock
Inner Dome
High
Velocity Wind Zone areas such as South Florida require the Solatube
Shock Inner Dome. his highly impact-resistant inner dome can also be
added to any installation for extra protection from extreme forces.
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Daylight
Dimmer™ Switch (+$259)
Daylight
Dimmer Switch Kit includes DPDT switch, wall plate and 15 ft/4.5 m of
cable. Multiple Daylight Dimmers can be controlled by one switch.
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Roof Vent Cap for
Ventilation Add-On Kit
Ventilation Roof Vent Cap is for use with
the Ventilation Add-On Kit (if no vent exists). Comes with gravity
damper to prevent back flow.
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*Not
available when using a Natural Effect
Lens for Climate Control.
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ENERGY
STAR®
qualified products and practices help you save money and reduce
greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines
set by the U.S. EPA and U.S. DOE. The ENERGY STAR label also designates
superior energy performance in homes and buildings.
Solatube International, Inc. is proud to offer our customers products
with the ENERGY STAR label.
The Solatube 160 DS (10 in/250 mm Daylighting System) and the Solatube
290 DS (14 in/350 mm Daylighting System) are ENERGY STAR rated.
Call us at 1-877-680-6010 with any questions or for additional parts.
Greener Country can arrange installation for your home or business
(including 21" tubes) in the New York metropolitan area.
Click
here for installation guide and parts list.
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