Solar Air Collector
Manufacturing & Supply

Solar Air Collector

Millionsun specializes in OEM and ODM manufacturing of solar air collectors for distributors, solar brands, EPC contractors, and industrial buyers worldwide.

Developed and manufactured by Millionsun since 2009, the solar air collector can be supplied as individual collectors, multi-collector arrays, or customized configurations for commercial projects.

Key Features & Performance

Air-Based Heat Transfer

Air serves as heat transfer medium. No pump, antifreeze or heat exchanger; zero freezeup and leakage risks.

Black Selective Absorber

95%±2% absorptivity, 8%±2% emissivity for high-efficiency solar absorption.

3.2 mm Low-Iron Tempered Glass

≥92% light transmittance, impact-resistant and weather-proof.

Full-Aluminium Absorber Sheet

Durable aluminium substrate with black-chrome coating for efficient heat transfer to airflow.

Polyurethane Insulation

Superior thermal insulation to reduce collector heat loss.

6063 Aluminium Alloy Frame

Available in 80 mm / 95 mm thickness, corrosion-resistant.

Wide Adjustable Tilt Angle

20°-90° adjustable, fits diverse rooftop and groundmount installations.

Industrial & Agricultural Use

Optimized for drying, space-heating and commercial air-heating projects.

What we offer?

OEM & ODM Manufacturing Support

Private Label Production

Complete product supply

CKD/SKD Supply

12 Bar operating pressure, 20 Bar test pressure

Technical Documentation & Engineering Support

Multi-Collector Array

Multiple M-SBC/2.0-SAC units can be connected in series or parallel for larger-scale air heating requirements.Custom array configurations available for commercial and industrial projects.

Key Features:

Recommended Applications:

Agricultural drying (grains, fruits, vegetables, herbs)

Industrial drying processes

Space heating for warehouses and workshops

Ventilation air pre-heating

Commercial and community drying projects

Custom Project Solutions

Custom collector sizes, configurations, and integration with existing drying or heating systems are available for OEM customers and commercial projects.

Solar Air Collector Specification Model: M-SBC/2.0-SAC
Description Unit Specification
Dimension (L×W×H) mm 2000×1000×82
Gross Area m² 2.00
Aperture Area m² 1.86
Weight of the empty collector Kg 30
Max. idle temperature ℃ 130
Angle of inclination - 20° to 90°
Cover Cover material Low iron patterned tempered glass
Cover thickness 3.2 mm
Cover transmission ≥93%
Absorber Material Full Aluminium sheet
Coating Blackchrome
Surface treatment Absorptivity 95%±2%
Emissivity 8%±2%
Insulation Material Polyurethane
Frame Material Aluminium alloy 6063
Thickness 95mm / 80mm
Back plate Material Aluminium sheet
(0.5mm thickness)

Business Value

Designed for Different Business Models
Whether you are expanding product lines, developing private-label products, delivering projects, or integrating solar solutions into equipment, our products provide flexible solutions to match your business needs.
Your Business
How This Product Fits
Distributor
Add air collector to your product range. Serve the agricultural and industrial drying market.
Solar Brand
Private label under your brand. Tap into the air heating and drying segment.
EPC Contractor
Supply air collectors for agricultural and industrial project tenders.
Equipment Manufacturer
Integrate solar air collectors into drying equipment and ventilation systems.

Why Solar Air Collectors Create Commercial Value

Lower Installation Costs

No circulation pump, no piping, no heat exchanger, no antifreeze. Air duct connection only.

Reduced After-Sales Service

Minimal moving parts. No pump to fail, no fluid to leak, no freeze protection required.

Long Product Lifecycle

Aluminium and glass construction. Black chrome absorber. Designed for years of reliable operation.

Flexible Market Positioning

Suitable for agricultural drying, industrial drying, space heating, and ventilation pre-heating.

Drying Industry Opportunity

Agricultural and industrial drying consumes significant energy. Solar air collectors offer a renewable alternative with strong ROI for end users.

Product Comparison & Solution Advantages

Gas / Electric Drying System
Solar Air Collector
High fuel or electricity consumption
Uses free solar energy for air heating
Continuous operating cost
Zero energy cost during operation
Carbon emissions during drying process
Clean and environmentally friendly drying
Sensitive to energy price fluctuations
Stable long-term operating cost
Requires constant energy supply
Works in off-grid or low-energy environments
Heat Pump Dryer
Solar Air Collector
High initial equipment investment
Lower system investment cost
Requires compressor and refrigerant
No compressor or refrigerant system
Electrical energy required for operation
Solar-driven passive heating system
Mechanical noise and vibration
Silent operation
Higher maintenance complexity
Simple, low-maintenance structure
Solar Water Heating System
Solar Air Collector
Designed for liquid (water) heating only
Designed for direct air heating applications
Requires pipes, pumps, and water tank
No water circulation system needed
Risk of freezing or leakage in cold regions
No freezing or leakage risk
Higher system complexity
Simpler installation and structure
Limited to hot water applications
Directly applicable to drying and ventilation

How the System Works

System Components:

1

Step 1
Sunlight passes through the tempered glass cover and strikes the black chrome absorber.

2

Step 2
The absorber coating converts solar energy into heat. The aluminium sheet conducts heat across the collector surface.

3

Step 3
Air is drawn into the collector through the inlet. As it passes over the heated absorber surface, the air temperature rises.

4

Step 4
The heated air exits the collector through the outlet and is directed to the drying chamber, storage area, or living space.

5

Step 5
The air circulation continues as long as sunlight is available or until the target temperature is reached.

Manufacturing & Supply Capabilities

Professional OEM & ODM Manufacturing
Millionsun has manufactured flat plate collectors since 2006, 2 ultrasonic welding lines and 1 laser welding line.

Integrated Manufacturing Resources

Flexible Supply Options

Frequently Asked Questions

We work systematically to integrate corporate responsibility in our core business and make our expertise available for the benefit of the societies where we operate.

Do you provide OEM and ODM manufacturing services?

Yes. We specialize in OEM, ODM, and private label production for global customers.

A solar air collector uses air as the heat transfer medium instead of water. No pump, no piping, no antifreeze, no heat exchanger. The air is heated directly by the absorber.
Max idle temperature is 130°C. Working temperature depends on air flow rate and solar radiation.
Yes. Multiple M-SBC/2.0-SAC units can be connected in series or parallel for larger-scale applications.
Agricultural drying (grains, fruits, vegetables), industrial drying processes, space heating for warehouses, and ventilation air pre-heating.

Product documentation, installation guides, system design support for drying and heating projects.

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No order too small, no project too complex. 20 years of OEM experience — your brand, our expertise.
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