Solar Bottle Bulb
Agenda
• Introduction
• Social Product
• Social Geography
• Social Need
• Social Solution
• Actors / Ingredients
• Standard Product
• Collaborations
• Success Story
• Scalability
Product
• Solar Light bulb: Innovator is ILLAC DIAZ
• Soda bottle solar light that
• reflects light to as much as 50 or 60 watts made from a 2 litre transparent plastic soda bottle(PET) filled with water and bleach.
• When inserted through the roof of a house, with approximately half of the soda bottle outside and half of the soda bottle inside, the device manipulates the ultraviolet rays of the sun, resulting in an omnidirectional light source.
• Easy to install and to realize is the key to
success of this product
• Solution last for around ten years
• Approx cost per Solar light bulb would be $1
Materials Required for a bulb
Solar Bulb
Tools required
• PET soda bottle
• Cutter Pliers
• Galvanized Iron (GI)
• Driller and screw driver
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sheet
Rubber sealant
Bleach (Candeggina)
Filter Water
Screw
Preparation Process
Step 1
Step 2
• Cut approximately 9 x
• At the center of the GI
10 inches of GI sheet
(corrugated or flat)
sheet, draw 2 circles
Preparation Process
Step 3
• Cut the 1 cm difference
radially, making strips and bend upwards, perpendicular to the GI sheet Step 4
• Using sandpaper,
scratch the surface around the upper third portion of the soda bottle where the GI sheet will be placed, to allow the rubber sealant to stick better
Preparation Process
Step 5
• Insert the bottle into the
GI sheet until the upper third. Apply rubber sealant on the strips above and around the area below. Wait to dry
Video
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-
Fpsw_yYPg&feature=player_embedde d Geography (Social need)
Bottom of the Pyramid
Social Geography
• 4 billion out of 7 billion lie
• Large parts of Africa