SunEarth THERMORAY Blue TRB-40
SunEarth THERMORAY Blue TRB-40 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
The SunEarth ThermoRay Blue TRB-40 is a glazed liquid flat-plate solar thermal collector with a highly selective blue absorber coating. Its aluminum absorber plate and copper fluid passages collect solar energy for appropriately designed water-heating systems.
Part Number: 100009-2-40.1
Model: ThermoRay Blue TRB-40
Low-iron tempered glass, an anodized aluminum enclosure, and polyisocyanurate and fiberglass insulation protect the absorber assembly. An integral mounting channel provides attachment points for compatible mounting hardware.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Flat-Plate Construction | Glazed liquid collector with an aluminum absorber and copper headers and risers. |
| Selective Blue Coating | Manufacturer-rated absorptivity of 95% and emissivity of 5%. |
| Protective Glazing | Low-iron tempered glass with EPDM and secondary silicone seals. |
| Insulated Enclosure | Polyisocyanurate and fiberglass insulation with a stated minimum R-12 thermal resistance. |
| Integral Mounting Channel | Allows attachment without penetrating the extruded collector casing; confirm required mounting components separately. |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | TRB-40 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer / Part Number | SunEarth / 100009-2-40.1 |
| Collector Type | Glazed liquid flat plate |
| Overall Length × Width × Depth | 122.2 × 48.2 × 3.25 inches |
| Gross Collector Area | 40.9 ft² |
| Net Aperture Area | 37.2 ft² (2026 catalog) |
| Dry Weight | 130 lb |
| Fluid Capacity | 1.2 US gallons |
| Design Flow Rate | 1.20 GPM |
| Pressure Drop at Design Flow | 0.009 psig |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 12 GPM |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 160 psig |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 400°F, per manufacturer design limits |
| Absorber Plate / Fluid Passages | Aluminum / copper |
| Header / Riser Size | 1-inch nominal copper header (1.125-inch OD); 3/8-inch nominal copper risers (0.50-inch OD) |
| Frame / Backsheet | AA 6063-T6 bronze anodized aluminum / AA3105-H26 painted embossed aluminum |
| Connections | 1-inch sweat standard; manufacturer also lists FKM SX press and FKM O-ring union options. Confirm supplied configuration. |
| Glazing Configuration | Confirm exact pane configuration for part 100009-2-40.1 before ordering. |
Product Highlights
- Large Collector Format: 40.9 ft² gross collector area.
- Copper Fluid Circuit: Copper headers and risers transfer heat through the collector.
- System Planning: Match collector quantity, storage, circulation, mounting, and freeze protection to the installation.
Technical Documents
- SunEarth 2026 Product Catalog
- ThermoRay Blue Specification Sheet
- Solar Collectors Install, Operations and Maintenance Manual
- TRB-40 Certification
- Current Collector Warranty
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