Solatube Brighten Up 290 DS Tubular Daylighting Device (Small Spaces)

The Brighten Up Series is designed to solve the common problem of dark, windowless spaces in commercial and residential buildings. Whether it’s a narrow corridor, a small restroom, or a compact office nook, the Brighten Up 290 DS delivers soft, natural daylight to areas where traditional lighting solutions fall short. It’s the perfect solution for bringing the benefits of sunlight to every corner of your facility.

Key Benefits & Features

• Ideal for Small Spaces: Specifically designed for areas with ceiling heights under 10 ft., such as bathrooms, hallways, and coffee stations where larger diameter tubes are impractical.
• Versatile Ceiling Compatibility: Can be installed in hard (drywall), suspended (drop), or open ceiling configurations, offering maximum flexibility for any building type.
• Leak-Proof Roof Mounting: A variety of flashing options are available for all roof types, including pitched and non-pitched roofs, ensuring a completely watertight installation.
• Beautiful Light Delivery: Multiple diffuser options allow you to customize the aesthetic of the light in your space, from bright and energetic to soft and ambient.
• Complete Control: Compatible with daylight dimming accessories and integrated electric light options, giving you full control over your lighting environment, 24 hours a day.

Technical Specifications

Additional Model Option

• Brighten Up 160 DS: Features a 10-inch (250mm) diameter tube with a maximum length of 20 feet (6m), ideal for illuminating very small spaces like alcoves and narrow hallways.

Application Scenarios

• Commercial Restrooms: Eliminate the need for constant artificial lighting in employee and customer restrooms.
• Corridors & Hallways: Bring natural light to interior passageways that typically have no window access.
• Break Rooms & Coffee Stations: Create a more pleasant and inviting atmosphere for employee breaks.
• Residential Applications: Perfect for home bathrooms, walk-in closets, laundry rooms, and stairwells.
• Storage Rooms & Alcoves: Improve visibility and usability of small, enclosed spaces.

Key Advantages

• Simple Installation: Compact size and flexible design make it easy to install even in tight or complex roof structures.
• Energy Savings: Reduces the need for electric lighting in areas that often remain lit for long periods.
• Improved Aesthetics: Transforms dark, uninviting spaces into bright, pleasant areas that enhance the overall occupant experience.
• Low Maintenance: Sealed system prevents dust and insects from entering, ensuring consistent performance with minimal upkeep.