14"/290 DS Solatube

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Product Specifications
290 DS
Tube Size (Diameter)
approximate 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.
290 in2
(1871 cm2)
Light Coverage Area
250 - 300 ft2
(23 - 28 m2)
Potential Tube Length
30 ft+
(9 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 two fixtures for the 290 DS.
Light Kit Incandescent
Our incandescent lamp accepts two 100 watt lamps for the 290 DS.

 

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.

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
Vusion Tile
Vusion Flat Tile
  
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 14"/290 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
14"/290 DS
Do It Yourself Kit - with 4 feet of tubing $440.00 + tax
Including Professional Installation $675.00
16" extension tube $50.00 + tax
24" extension tube $55.00 + tax
OptiView Diffuser $60.00 + 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 $350.00 installed
Daylight Dimmer Switch $40.00 + tax
Custom Flashings
Flashing - 6" for flat roof $75.00 + tax
Flashing - clay and cement tile $240.00 + tax
Flashing - metal roof (Cal Pac, Girard) $240.00 + tax

Prices subject to change.

Click here for 14"/290 DS Technical Information

 

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Last modified: 25-Jun-2008