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The ELG-240 is a 240W Mean Well power converter (input range: 100~305VAC).
Key Features
- ✓ Input voltage range: 100~305VAC
- ✓ DC output voltage adjustable ±10%
- ✓ 3.75KVAC reinforced I/O isolation
- ✓ Protections: Short circuit / Over voltage / Over temperature
- ✓ Active PFC — meets international energy efficiency regulations
- ✓ Safety approvals: (type”HL”), CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-12;IEC/EN/AS/NZS 61347-1, IEC/EN/AS/NZS 61347-2-13 UL8750 EAC TP TC 004;BIS IS15885(for 24/24B/36/36A/42/42A/48/48A/54/54A only) GB19510.14,GB19510.1; IP65 or IP67; KC61347 1 KC61347 2 13
- ✓ 3 years warranty
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesELG Series
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Power Rating240 Watt
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Output Voltage42 Volt
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Rated Current5.71 Ampere
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Input Voltage100V~305V
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No of Output1
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Dimming ControlDimmable
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Standards MetBSMI,CB,CE,EAC,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current,Constant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~90°C
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Warranty5 Year
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Length9.61 in
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Width2.8 in
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Height1.48 in
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Weight2.69 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the ELG-240-42D2 power 42V LED strips in an outdoor architectural lighting project?
Yes. The ELG-240-42D2 is rated IP67 waterproof and delivers 240W at 42V, making it well-suited for outdoor architectural or landscape lighting using 42V LED strips. The wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +90°C supports year-round outdoor use.
Is the ELG-240-42D2 compatible with DALI lighting control systems?
No. The D2 suffix indicates a 3-in-1 dimming interface (0–10V, PWM, and resistance dimming), not DALI. For DALI compatibility in the 240W 42V range, look at the ELG-240-42DA instead.
How many meters of 42V LED strip can the ELG-240-42D2 support?
With a 240W maximum output, the driver can support a total LED strip load up to 240W. For a strip consuming 20W per meter, that is 12 meters at full capacity (240 ÷ 20 = 12 m). Best practice is to size the load to about 80% of the driver rating—192W—giving approximately 9.6 meters at that power density; verify the rated watts per meter on your specific strip.
Will the ELG-240-42D2 work in a high-humidity greenhouse or covered outdoor structure?
Yes. The IP67 waterproof rating protects against dust and temporary water immersion, so a humid greenhouse or covered outdoor canopy is well within its rated environment. The unit also tolerates -40°C to +90°C ambient temperatures.
Can I use the ELG-240-42D2 for LED signage that requires dimming via a 0–10V controller?
Yes. The D2 variant supports 0–10V, PWM signal, and resistance dimming through its three-in-one dimming input. This makes it directly compatible with 0–10V controllers commonly used in signage and commercial lighting installations.
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Other ELG-240 Models
5 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
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| Mean Well ELG-240-24DA Power Supply 240W 24V - DALI | 240W | 24V | 10A | IP67 | $61.09 | View |
| Mean Well ELG-240-36A Power Supply 240W 36V - Adjustable | 239.76W | 36V | 6.66A | IP65 | $52.87 | View |
| Mean Well ELG-240-48A-3Y AC-DC Single output LED Driver Mix Mode (CV+CC) with PFC | — | — | — | IP65 | $49.17 | View |
| Mean Well ELG-240-48DA-3Y Power Supply 240W 48V 3-wire Input - DALI | 240W | 48V | 5A | IP67 | $59.32 | View |
| Mean Well ELG-240-24-3Y AC-DC Single output LED Driver Mix Mode (CV+CC) with PFC | 240W | 24V | 10A | IP67 | $69.96 | View |
