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Building Information Models (BIM)

The BIM Object(s) below are filled with data and they can easily be downloaded and customized for your residential or commercial project.

Solatube Daylighting System (Flashing/ Dome)

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dwf	RFA and type catalog By downloading the RFA and Type Catalog .zip file will allow you to place a family in your project and pick the instances of that family. YOu can chose from 100's of different models and dimensions. So, you can import the instances that are important to you, keeping your project clean and tidy.
type catalog By downloading the RFA and Type Catalog .zip file will allow you to place a family in your project and pick the instances of that family. YOu can chose from 100's of different models and dimensions. So, you can import the instances that are important to you, keeping your project clean and tidy.

Solatube Tubing

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Solatube Diffusers

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NOTE: The secondary files -.dwg, DWF, DXF, and DGN are all CAD Files and you will need AutoCAD or Bentley to open and view these. The DWF file is a protected 3D version of the Revit file, which some refer to as a 3D pdf file.

Architectural Specifications

Architectural CSI Specifications

For the latest in Solatube® CSI Specifications, use either SpecWizard (our quick and easy interactive specification development tool) to create fully dedicated project specs quickly and easily, or download our comprehensive editable CSI Specification files in either MS Word or.pdf formats to craft your project specification

SpecWizard Tool

Interactive Specification Development Tool

Solatube® SpecWizard – select, configure & generate a Solatube® CSI Specification of your choice in a matter of minutes for any of our products using our SpecWizard. *Click on the Icon to access the application or file of your choice

SpecWizard Guide

Downloadable CSI Specifications:

Brighten Up^® Series:	.pdf	.doc
Solatube^® 160 DS (10in/250mm) Daylighting System
Solatube^® 290 DS (14in/350mm) Daylighting System NEW!

SolaMaster^® Series:	.pdf	.doc
Solatube® 330 DS-O(21in/530mm Daylighting System) Open Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System) Suspended Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O (21in/530mm Daylighting System) Open CeilingNEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System) Suspended CeilingNEW!

Previous Product:	.pdf	.doc
Solatube® 21-O (21in/530mm Daylighting System)
Solatube® 21-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System)

Product Cut Sheets

Product Specification Sheets

Call them what you will (Product Specification Sheets, Cut Sheets, or Submittal Sheets), use these editable.pdf forms to build a unique Solatube^® product description number for each type of Solatube^® Daylighting System used in your building’s design. *NOTE: In order to save a cut sheet you fill out, you may need the full version of Adobe Acrobat and not the free reader.

Brighten Up^® Series:	.pdf
Solatube® 160 DS (10 in/250mm Daylighting System)
Solatube® 290 DS (14in/350mm Daylighting System)

SolaMaster^® Series:	.pdf
Solatube® 330 DS-O(21in/530mm Daylighting System) Open Ceiling
Solatube® 330 DS-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System) Suspended Ceiling
Solatube® 750 DS-O (21in/530mm Daylighting System)
Solatube® 750 DS-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System)

Previous Product:	.pdf
Solatube® 21-O(21in/530mm Daylighting System) Open Ceiling
Solatube® 21-C (21in/530mm Daylighting System) Suspended Ceiling

Photometric IES

Solatube International offers an extensive library of photometric data files for every product configuration for over 130 site locations.Please contact your Solatube Representative to get the files most appropriate for your lighting design.
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Solatube Spacing Criteria

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Spacing Criteria

CAD Drawings

Brighten Up^® Series:

Solatube^® 160 DS (10 in/250 mm Daylighting System)	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 160 DS Pitched Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling with Frosted Shade Diffusers
Solatube® 160 DS Compact Fluorescent Light Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 160 DS Incandescent Light Kit Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 160 DS 6" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 160 DS 6" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling w/ Daylight Dimmer
Solatube® 160 DS Pitched Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 160 DS Pitched Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling w/ Vent Unit
Solatube® 160 DS Tile Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 160 DS 0-90 Degree Extension Tube

Solatube^® 290 DS (14 in/350 mm Daylighting System)	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 290 DS Pitched Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling with Frosted Shade Diffusers
Solatube® 290 DS Compact Fluorescent Light Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS Incandescent Light Kit Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS Curb Mounted Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS 6" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS 6" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling w/ Daylight Dimmer
Solatube® 290 DS Pitched Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS Tile Flashing Hard Ceiling
Solatube® 290 DS 0-90 Degree Extension Tube

SolaMaster^® Series:

Solatube^® 330 DS Open Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 330 DS-O Curb Cap Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-O Curb Cap Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-O 8" Self-Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-O 8" Self-Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-O 11" Self Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-O 11" Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!

Solatube^® 330 DS Hard Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 330 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Hard Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Hard Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Hard Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Hard Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!

Solatube^® 330 DS Suspended Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 330 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Suspended Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Suspended Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!
Solatube® 330 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Suspended Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!

Solatube^® 750 DS Open Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 750 DS-O Curb Cap Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O Curb Cap Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O 8" Self Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O 8" Self Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O 11" Self Flashing Open Ceiling, with Angle Adapter NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-O 11" Self Flashing Open Ceiling, Extension Tube only NEW!

Solatube^® 750 DS Hard Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 750 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Hard Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Hard Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Hard Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Hard Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!

Solatube^® 750 DS Suspended Ceiling Configurations	.pdf	.dwg
Solatube® 750 DS-C Curb Cap Flashing Suspended Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C 8" Self Flashing Suspended Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Suspended Ceiling NEW!
Solatube® 750 DS-C 11" Self Flashing Suspended Ceiling w/Daylight Dimmer NEW!

Accessories	.pdf	.dwg
Turret Extension (Demonstrated on a Solatube® 330 DS Dome) NEW!
Solatube® 0-90 Degree Extension Tube NEW!

Solar Star® Attic Ventilation:

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14" Solar Star® Assembly

Previous Products

SolaMaster^® Series 21-C & 21-O (21 in/530 mm Daylighting System)	.pdf	.dwg
21-C Solatube® Pitched Roof 4" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
21-C Solatube® 8" Self-Flashing Hard Ceiling
21-O Solatube® 8" Self-Flashing Open Ceiling
21-C Solatube® Self-Flashing Suspended Ceiling
21-C & 21-O Solatube® Self-Flashing w/ 48" Turret Extension
21-C Solatube® Curb Mounted Flashing Hard Ceiling
21-C Solatube® Curb Mounted Flashing HardCeiling w/ Daylight Dimmer
21-O Solatube® Curb Mounted Flashing Open Ceiling
21-C Solatube® Curb Mounted Flashing Suspended Ceiling

Installation Instructions

Brighten Up^® Series:	.pdf
Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS Instructions (English)
Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS Instructions (Spanish)
Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS Instructions (French)
Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS Instructions (Italian)
Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS Instructions (German)
Solatube® 160 DS Ventilation Add-On Kit Instructions
Metal Roof Instructions
Universal Tile Flashing Kit Instructions (USA)
Universal Tile Flashing Kit Instructions (Europe)
Re-roofing Instructions
Daylight Dimmer Instructions
Flashing Insulator Instructions
Light Add On Kit (meets California Title 24 requirements)
Dome Upgrade Kit

SolaMaster^® Series:	.pdf
Solatube® 330 DS and 750 DS Instructions
Daylight Dimmer Instructions
Security Bar Instructions
0-90 Degree Extension Tube
Flashing Insulator Instructions
Trim Ring Install Instructions

Solar Star^® Attic Ventilation:	.pdf
Solar Star® Roof Mount Instructions
Solar Star® Conversion Kit Instructions
Add-On Solar Panel Instructions
Solar Star Thermal Switch Instructions

Previous Products:	.pdf
Solatube® 21-C Daylighting System (21 in/530 mm) Instructions
Solatube® 21-O Daylighting System (21 in/530 mm) Open Ceiling Instructions
Security Bar Instructions (Solatube® 21-0 & 21-C)
Light Add On Kit
Solatube® 160 DS Ventilation Add-On Kit Instructions (110v N. America)
10" & 14" Solatube® Instructions
10" Vent System Instructions (110v N. America)
10" Vent System Instructions (230v International)

Product Codes and Approvals

United States	.pdf
City of Los Angeles RR 25251
OSHA Fall Protection
Code Compliance Research Report (CCRR)
ICC ESR 2253 Test Report (July 1, 2008)
A440-05 110-108 (Current 330 DS)
A440-05 110-109 (Current 750 DS)
A440-05 110-107 (Current 160 DS & 290 DS)
Texas Department of Insurance (Impact Resistant)
Texas Department of Insurance (Non Impact Resistant)
Energy Star/NFRC Certification Data
CE Dimmer test
FBC 2007 Solar Star FL10884
FBC 2007 FL 11561 Non-HVHZ (Solatube 160 DS, 290 DS, 330 DS, 750 DS)
FBC 2007 FL 11480 HVHZ (Solatube 160 DS, 290 DS, 750 DS)
TUV – Ventilation Add-On Kit

United Kingdom	.pdf
BBA Certification (Solatube 160 DS, 290 DS)
BBA Certification (Solatube 330 DS)

France	.pdf
CSTB Technical Report

Previous Product	.pdf
Dade County Acceptance No 03-1016.01 ( Solatube® 21-C & 21-O)
ICC ESR 2253 Test Report (December 1, 2006)
A440-05 - Curb Mounted Flashing (Solatube® 21-C & 21-O)
A440-05 - Self Mounted Flashing ( Solatube® 21-C & 21-O)
FBC 2004 FL7819 (Solatube® 160 DS & 290 DS)
FBC 2004 Solar Star FL7296
ICC ESR 1334 Test Report
Energy Star/NFRC Certification Data
SBCCI Report # 9751
City of Los Angeles (RR) 25251
Florida Building Code FL5892
Florida Building Code FL6048
Texas Department of Insurance (Polycarbonate)
Texas Department of Insurance (Acrylic)

Case Studies

Residential Single Family:

Single Family	.pdf
Richmond American Homes
Shea Homes
Daniel Adams Construction
Shea Homes, Encanterra Development (Solar Star Attic Fans)

Residential Town Homes	.pdf
Pulte Homes
Renaissance Homes
HomeTown Aurora Lofts

Education	.pdf
Del Mar Elementary
Community College of S. Nevada
Magnolia Elementary
Linda Vista Teen Center
Kinard Junior High School

Retail	.pdf
Angles Beauty Care Group
Stater Bros.
White Bear Racquet & Swim Club
Giant Eagle Grocery

Office	.pdf
Brockway Smith
SSCAFCA
Solatube International, Inc.

Industrial	.pdf
Aqua Lung
Federated Logistics & Operations
Sorrento Electronics

Hospitality	.pdf
The Club at North Hills

Sports & Recreation	.pdf
Beijing Science & Technology University Gymnasium

Product Literature

Product Literature	.pdf
Solatube^® Idea Book
Sustainable Design Guide
Solar Star^® Brochure
Solatube^® Daylighting Systems

Daylighting Facts and Figures

Daylighting Facts & Figures	.pdf
Educational/Student Performace
Energy Saving
Occupant Health & Safety
Product Value, Marketability, and Tenant Satisfaction
Employee Recruitment & Retention
Worker Productivity
Retail Sales
Residential Building Market

MSDS (Product Materials Specifications)

Solatube Component	Materials and MSDS Status
Tube Aluminum	(Non-Hazardous)
Reflective Film/Adhesive	(Non-Hazardous)
Steel Fasteners	(Non-Hazardous)
Dome and Ceiling Tube Rings Acrylic	(Non-Hazardous)
Spacers & Diffusers Clips (Nylon)	(Non-Hazardous)
Flashing Powder Coated Steel	(Non-Hazardous)
Aluminum Foil Tape	(Non-Hazardous)
Rivets	(Non-Hazardous)
White Tape	(Non-Hazardous)
Polypropylene Seal	(Non-Hazardous)
Diffusers (Acrylic and Polycarbonate)	(Non-Hazardous)
Ceiling Ring Seal (Evoprene)	(Non-Hazardous)
BASF Sonolastic® TX 1 Sealant	MSDS (.pdf)
Geocell 3300 Sealant	MSDS (.pdf)
Flexseal Flashing Sealant	MSDS (.pdf)
Sikaflex 201 Sealant	MSDS (.pdf)

Knowledge Base

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LEED with Solatube Daylighting Systems

Solatube Daylighting Systems can help your project earn LEED credits. Call 888-SOLATUBE to get the FREE Solatube LEED Impact Analysis.

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