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Solatube
160 DS |
Solatube
290 DS |
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Specifications |
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| Tube
Size (Diameter) |
 10
in
(250 mm) |
14
in
(350 mm) |
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. |
160
in2
(1032 cm2) |
290
in2
(1871 cm2) |
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| Model |
Tube Size
(diameter) |
EDCS* |
Light Coverage
Area
(residential) |
Potential
Tube Length |
Solatube
160DS |
˜ 10 in
(250mm) |
160 in2
(1032 cm2)
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150-200 ft2
(14 - 19 m2)
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20 ft+
(6m +) |
Solatube
290DS |
˜ 14 in
(250mm) |
290 in2
(1871 cm2) |
250-300 ft2
(23 - 28 m2) |
30 ft+
(9 m+) |
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| Light
Coverage Area |
150-200
ft2
(14 - 19 m2) |
250-300
ft2
(23 - 28 m2) |
Potential
Tube Length |
20
ft+
(6 m +) |
30
ft+
(9 m+) |
| Diffusers |
160
DS |
290
DS |
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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. |
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| Designer
Touches |
160
DS |
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. |
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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. |
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Compact Fluorescent
Light Add-On Kit
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Universal Light
Add-On Kit with Medium Screw Base, 110V
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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.
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Works with our Daylight Dimmer
switch (sold separately) |
* Patent #7,082,726 |
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| Flashings |
160
DS |
290
DS |
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. |
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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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 Flat |
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Universal Tile
* Patent #7,168,211
- Pitched or no pitch models
are available.
- Use standard pitched
or standard no pitch flashing as a base.
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 Tile |
 Flat
Tile |
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Curb Mounted |
 Standard |
 Metal |
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| Accessories |
160
DS |
290
DS |
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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 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
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 accomodate 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. |
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. |
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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. This 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
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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Motor
Booster Kit for Ventilation Add-On Kit
Ventilation Booster
Motor Kit. Use with Ventilation Add-On Kit when extended
duct requires additional air velocity. |
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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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