Receiver Tube

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Evacuated borosilicate glass tube with absorbing black-nickel coating and integral fins, containing heat-transfer fluid at 1–2 bar pressure.

Direct parts	5
Total parts	9
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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Evacuated borosilicate glass tube with absorbing black-nickel coating and integral fins, containing heat-transfer fluid at 1–2 bar pressure. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Receiver Tube parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 9 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Receiver Tube parts diagram: 1 inner tube, 2 glass envelope, 3 selective coating, 4 header joints, 5 thermal spacer. 9 parts in 5 top-level items. — Receiver Tube parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Inner Tube	1×	Stainless steel or carbon steel 70 mm OD absorber
2	Glass Envelope	1×	Evacuated borosilicate 90 mm OD, <0.1 Pa vacuum
3	Selective Coating	1×	Black-nickel thermal absorptance >0.95, emittance <0.1
4	Header Joints	2×	Welded stainless junctions at inlet/outlet manifolds
5	Thermal Spacer	4×	Ceramic or fiberglass isolation supports holding tube at focus

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Bill of materials for Receiver Tube

5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 9 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Inner Tube	parabolic-trough-collector-inner-tube	1×	1	·	part
2	Glass Envelope	parabolic-trough-collector-glass-envelope	1×	1	·	part
3	Selective Coating	parabolic-trough-collector-selective-coating	1×	1	·	part
4	Header Joints	parabolic-trough-collector-header-joints	2×	2	·	part
5	Thermal Spacer	parabolic-trough-collector-thermal-spacer	4×	4	·	part

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Where the receiver tube is used

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Used in 1 assembly

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Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇨🇳Foxconn foxconn.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore) flex.com ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies dixoninfo.com ↗	Noida, IN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics bydelectronic.com ↗	Shenzhen, CN	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp venture.com.sg ↗	Singapore	Electronics contract mfg	1,000 pcs	6–10 wks