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MaxLED Solar Skylights
Brighten your home efficiently with a solar-powered LED skylight
SolarBright’s MaxLED Solar Skylights provide a smart lighting solution where installing a traditional skylight or MaxLight tubular may be structurally possible. Designed and owned in Australia by SolarBright, they bring free solar-powered light into your home without relying on mains electricity.
Why Choose MaxLED Solar Skylights?
- Energy-Efficient Lighting: Uses a high-performance solar panel to power quality LEDs which reduces electricity use.
- Day & Night Options: Models with an integrated battery allow continuous light after dark.
- Automatic Motion Sensor: Turns the light on when you enter the room and off after you leave.
- Reliable Performance: High-quality LEDs and components ensure long-lasting, low-maintenance operation.
One of the best Solar Skylights in Australia
Australian designed and owned MaxLED solar skylights are easy to install on any roof type and available in two models. The MaxLED Standard works when the sun is shining, while the MaxLED24 includes a built-in battery to provide light at night or on cloudy days.
Easy Installation and Suits DIY
The MaxLED is easy to install compered to standard skylights. It is perfectly suited for DIY installations.
Suits Any Roof Type
The solar powered MaxLED is suitable for installation on any roof type and requires no flashings.
Free Light 24 Hours a Day
The Day & Night model has a built-in battery which charges during the day and powers the LED light at night. AC powered model available as option
High Performance
The MaxLED is available two light sizes - 250mm and 400mm. The 250 has 1500 lumens brightness and the 400 has 2000 lumens.
Light During Blackouts
As it not grid connected the Day & Night model can provide light during a blackout
No Running Costs
The MaxLED skylights are solar powered by free energy from the sun and have no running costs.
Motion Sensor - Auto On/Off
A premium feature of the Day & Night model is the movement sensor, which turns the light on when you enter a dark room and switches it off 10 minutes after you leave.
Set the Perfect Light Level
With the Day & Night model you can adjust the LED light levels from light to dark and back again with the dimmer remote control to set the perfect light level.
Brighten Your Home with MaxLED Solar Skylights
Bring more light into dark rooms with a smart solar skylight solution designed to make your home feel brighter, fresher and more inviting.
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How Does the MaxLED Solar Skylight Work?
MaxLED Solar Skylight Standard
There are 2 solar skylight models available – the Standard and the Day & Night model.
MaxLED Solar Skylight Standard
The MaxLED Solar Skylight consists of a roof mounted high performance solar panel. It comes with a choice of a round or square LED light fixture (diffuser) for the ceiling.
1. High quality 30W solar panel that can be easily mounted on all types of roofs, is used to capture the sunlight.
2. The solar panel converts the sunlight into electricity. This clean and free electricity is used to power the LED light.
3. A 10m cable is supplied that connects the solar panel and the LED light.
4. A modern LED diffusor with the options of a round or square finish is fixed in the ceiling.
The MaxLED standard model comes with a 10-year warranty on the panel and 3-year warranty for the LED.
How Does the MaxLED24 Solar Skylight Work?
MaxLED24 Solar Skylight Day & Night
The Day & Night model consists of a solar panel, battery, movement sensor, remote and LED diffuser.
1. A high quality 60W solar panel that can be easily mounted on all type of roofs, is used to capture the sunlight. The solar panel converts the sunlight into electricity. This clean and free electricity is used to power the LED light.
2. The surplus electricity produced is stored in a rechargeable lithium 6.4ah battery. This is integrated onto the rear of the panel.
3. When the solar panel is not producing electricity (during night-time or overcast days), the battery will discharge the stored electricity to power the LED light.
4 A 10m cable is supplied to connect the solar panel and the LED light.
5. A modern LED diffusor with the options of a round or square finish is fixed in the ceiling.
6. An smart movement sensor is supplied to detect movement inside the room and turn on the light when required. This will preserve the energy stored inside the battery.
7. A remote control s supplied to turn the light on/off and adjust the light level as required.
The MaxLight Solar Skylight Day & Night model is backed with a 10-year warranty for the solar panel and a 3-year warranty for the battery and LED.
MaxLight Solar LED Skylight Specifications
Side by side comparison of LED Skylight Models
| MaxLED-STD (Standard) | MaxLED24 (Day & Night) | |
| Light Size | 250mm & 400mm | 250mm & 400mm |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens | 1500 & 2000 | 1500 & 2000 |
| Light Colour Temperature | 5000-5500k Pure White | 5000-5500k Pure White |
| LED Rating | 50,000 Hours | 50,000 Hours |
| Battery Back Up | No | Yes 6.4Ah Lithium Battery 6.4hrs to charge & 11 hrs to discharge |
| Cable | 10m | 10m |
| Application | Residential / Commercial | Residential / Commercial |
| Remote Control | Optional Extra with Accessories Pack | Yes – ON/OF Button Plus Dimming |
| Movement Sensor | Optional Extra with Accessories Pack | Yes – Movement Sensor Included |
| Roof Type | All Types | All Types |
| Warranty | Panel 10 Year / LED Light 3 Year | Panel 10 Year / LED Light & Battery 3 Year |
MaxLED Solar Skylights FAQs
Here are some of the frequently asked questions about Solar Skylights. If you still have any questions, please free to get in touch with us and one of our friendly team members will be happy to help.
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What is a MaxLED24 solar skylight?
A MaxLED24 skylight is a type of skylight that uses solar power to provide electricity to light a LED light mounted in the ceiling of room.
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How does a MaxLED24 solar skylight work?
During the day, the solar panel collects sunlight and converts it into energy, which is used to power the LED light with excess power generated stored in a battery. The stored energy is used to power the LED light after the sun sets, ensuring light without the need for mains power.
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Are MaxLED24 solar skylights energy-efficient?
MaxLED24 skylights are very energy-efficient. They use renewable solar energy and do not use power from the grid, reducing the need to buy power from the grid for lighting.
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Do MaxLED24 solar skylights require direct sunlight?
While they work best with direct sunlight, MaxLED24 skylights can still function in cloudy or overcast conditions, though their efficiency may decrease slightly in such conditions.
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What are the benefits of installing a solar LED skylight?
- Energy Efficiency: MaxLED24 skylights help reduce energy consumption by utilizing natural sunlight, potentially lowering lighting costs.
- Improved Indoor Lighting: With integrated LEDs, they can help ensure consistent lighting throughout the day and night.
- Sustainability: They are eco-friendly, reducing reliance on mains power to power artificial lighting.
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Are MaxLED24 solar skylights easy to install?
A homeowner can easily install our MaxLED24 skylights in about 2 hours or less. Installation requires basic do-it-yourself skills. Each kit comes with illustrated step-by-step instructions. Each kit comes with everything you need to it install including:
- Solar Pannel
- Diffuser kit
- Movement Sensor
- Remote Control.
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How do MaxLED24 solar skylights contribute to sustainability?
By using solar energy, MaxLED24 skylights reduce reliance on non-renewable energy sources, helping to decrease carbon footprints and promote eco-friendly living.