Tubular Daylighting System – Solatube Brighten Up® 290 DS - Brighten Up® Series

The Solatube Brighten Up® 290 DS is a 350 mm tubular daylighting system designed to deliver powerful, energy-efficient natural daylight into larger interior spaces. This tubular skylight system is suitable for both residential and commercial applications including living rooms, kitchens, offices and open workspaces.

With a maximum tube length of approximately 9 metres, it is ideal for ceiling heights under 3 metres and larger rooms that require more light. The Solatube 290 DS effectively illuminates areas up to 300 square feet, providing consistent and uniform natural daylight coverage.

Key Features & Benefits

• Advanced Light Capture: Equipped with a LightTracker™ Reflector to efficiently harness sunlight throughout the day, even at low angles.
• Spectralight® Infinity Tubing: Features the world’s most reflective tubing material, with 99.7% specular reflectivity to transmit maximum daylight with minimal loss.
• Quick Installation: Modular components and roof-specific flashings enable straightforward installations—typically completed within a few hours.
• Energy Efficiency: Reduces reliance on electric lighting during daylight hours, lowering energy costs and supporting sustainable building performance.
• Enhanced Well-being: Provides natural daylight that enhances indoor environments, supporting occupant comfort, productivity and wellbeing.

Features and benefits

• Brighten Up® Series: Part of the Solatube residential and commercial daylighting range.
• 350 mm Diameter Pipe: Suitable for delivering daylight into larger interior spaces.
• Flexible Ceiling Options: Choice of round and square delivery zones (internal).
• BBA Certified: Certified under BBA 08/4597.
• Product Warranty: Ten-year product warranty.
• High Reflectivity: 99.7% reflective tube material for maximum daylight transfer.
• Double Glazing: Double glazed at ceiling level for improved thermal performance.
• Integrated Accessories: Compatible with a range of daylighting accessories.
• Ceiling Fixtures: Elegant ceiling fixtures designed to complement interior spaces.

Components

• Dome: Impact-resistant polycarbonate dome with optional inner shock dome for areas requiring hurricane-rated protection.
• Flashing Options: Engineered for compatibility with most roofing types including flat, pitched, tile and metal roofs, ensuring a watertight seal.
• Extension Tubes: High-performance Spectralight® Infinity tubing with angle adaptors available to navigate around attic or ceiling obstructions.
• Diffusers: Choice of ceiling fixtures designed to complement interior aesthetics.

Optional Accessories

• Daylight Dimmer: Adjust light levels with a remote-controlled dampening mechanism.
• Light Add-On Kit: Incorporates electric lighting for nighttime or low-light conditions. LED Light Kit available for commercial applications.
• Ventilation Kit: Combines daylighting with ventilation, ideal for bathrooms or utility areas.