10"/160 DS Solatube

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Product Specifications
160 DS
Tube Size (Diameter)
approximate 10 in
(250 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)
Light Coverage Area
150-200 ft2
(14 - 19 m2)
Potential Tube Length
20 ft+
(6 m +)

 

Product Options

Diffusers
Opti Vusion™ Diffuser (standard)
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.
Optiview OptiView® Diffuser (optional)
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.

 

Lighting Options
  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.
Light Kit Compact Fluorescent
Our energy efficient fluorescent fixture uses one 26 watt lamp for the 160DS.
Light Kit Incandescent
Our incandescent lamp accepts one 100 watt lamp for the 160DS or one 26 watt screw-in fluorescent.

 

Daylight Dimmer 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.
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.

 

Vent Kit

 

Ventilation Add-On Kit
An integrated fan and lens design provides an attractive look.

 

The 160 DS  is available with an attractive optional Ventilation Kit. When the 160 DS is combined with a Vent Kit and a Light Kit this 3-in-1 ceiling fixture minimizes the amount of ceiling penetrations and fixtures for a more attractive ceiling.

 

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Quiet, remote roof mounted fan motor with opposing rotation is designed to overcome static pressure and increase speed and volume of airflow.

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Fan motor moves up to 150 cubic feet of air per minute.

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UL listed, CE approved, Made in U.S.A.

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5 year warranty on electrical components, 10 year warranty on all other components

 

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

 

 

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.

 
Vent Kit

 

Flashings

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.

no pitch
For Roof Pitches
0:12-3:12
No Pitch
bulletUse on low pitched or flat roofs. Available in 4 in/100 mm or 6 in/150 mm heights
bulletUse 6 in/150 mm for areas prone to heavy snow loads and on commercial roofs
Vusion Flat
 Flat Roofs (optional)6 in  
no pitch
For Roof Pitches
4:12-12:12
Pitched
bulletProvides a horizontal opening on a sloped roof
bulletUse the pitched metal flashing for asphalt or fiberglass shingles, shakes or other thin roofing materials.  Use on roofs with 4/12 to 12/12 pitches Cedar/Shake
Vusion Shingle
Vusion Shake/Slate
Vusion Metal*
*Order metal roof kit
no pitch
Universal Tile/Monier Tile
bulletPitched or no pitch models are available
bulletUse standard pitched or standard no pitch flashing as a base
bulletMonier Tile and Life Tile option
Vusion Tile
Vusion Flat Tile
 Tile Retro KitMonier
no pitch
Curb Mounted
bulletUse on flat roofs, tar and gravel, rolled roofing material, or torch-down with curb build-up
Vusion Standard
Vusion Metal
 

 

Pricing

Standard 10"/160 DS come complete with pitch metal flashing for either wood shake or composition shingles, enough tubing for a 4' run, and a Vusion Diffuser.

Description

Price

10"/160 DS
Do It Yourself Kit - with 4 feet of tubing $365.00 + tax
Including Professional Installation $575.00
16" extension tube $40.00 + tax
24" extension tube $45.00 + tax
OptiView Diffuser $40.00 + tax
Light Options
Do It Yourself Kit - Incandescent Light Kit $75.00 + tax
Do It Yourself Kit - Fluorescent Light Kit $80.00 + tax
Including Professional Installation $99.00
Daylight Dimmer $300.00 installed
Daylight Dimmer Switch $40.00 + tax
Bath Vent Options
Do It Yourself Kit $190.00 + tax
Including Professional Installation $275.00
Custom Flashings
Flashing - 6" for flat roof $65.00 + tax
Flashing - clay and cement tile $220.00 + tax
Flashing - metal roof (Cal Pac, Girard) $220.00 + tax

Prices subject to change.

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Last modified: 25-Jun-2008