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Mean Well ELG-240-C700 Power Supply 240W 700mA
Description
Description
Features
| 100~305VAC wide input range |
| Built-in active PFC |
| Protections: Short circuit / Over voltage/Over temperature |
| No load power consumption <0.5W |
| High efficiency up to 93% |
| Suitable for LED lighting and street lighting applications |
| Cooling by free air convection |
| 100% full load burn-in test |
| 5 years warranty |
General Specification
| AC input voltage range | 100~305VAC;142~431VDC |
| AC inrush current | Cold start, 75 at 230VAC |
| DC adjustment range | ±10% rated output voltage |
| Over voltage protection | 110%~140% rated output voltage |
| Setup, rise, hold up time | 500ms |
| Withstand voltage | I/P-O/P: 3.75kVAC, I/P-FG: 2kVAC, O/P-FG: 1.5kVAC |
| Working temperature | -40~+80°C (refer to output derating curve) |
| Safety standards | UL8750 approved |
| EMC standards | EN55015, EN61000-3-2 class C,EN61000-3-3, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11, GB17743,GB17625.1 |
| Dimension (LxWxH) | 244x71x37.5 |
| Packing | 12pcs / 15.2kg |
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesELG-C Series
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Power Rating240.1 Watt
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Output Voltage360 Volt
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Rated Current0.7 Ampere
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Input Voltage100V~305V
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No of Output1
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Dimming ControlNone
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Standards MetBSI,CB,CCC,CE,EAC,ENEC,RCM,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current
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Operating Temperature-40°C~85°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
What types of LED lighting systems is the ELG-240-C700 designed for?
The ELG-240-C700 delivers 700mA constant current across a 172–343V output range, making it appropriate for long series strings of LED modules with high combined forward voltage — a common configuration in large-format LED signage, street lighting, and high-bay LED fixtures. At 240.1W total power, it can supply substantial series strings of higher-voltage LEDs.
Can the ELG-240-C700 be used in outdoor street lighting or area lighting fixtures?
Yes. The ELG-240-C700 is rated IP67, meaning it is fully protected against temporary water immersion, and it operates from -40°C to +85°C, both of which are requirements for outdoor street and area lighting. The metal case construction provides durability in roadside environments.
How many LEDs can the ELG-240-C700 drive in a series string?
The driver outputs 700mA constant current with a voltage range of 172–343V. The number of LEDs in the series string depends on each LED's forward voltage — the sum of all forward voltages must fall within the 172–343V window. No universal LED count applies since forward voltage varies by LED model.
Does the ELG-240-C700 include dimming or output adjustment capability?
No. The base ELG-240-C700 model does not include dimming or output adjustment. For those features, Mean Well offers the ELG-240-C700A (adjustable output), ELG-240-C700B (analog dimming), and ELG-240-C700AB (adjustable and analog dimming) variants within the same series at identical power and current ratings.
Is the ELG-240-C700 suitable for an LED array in a large outdoor advertising sign?
Yes. The combination of a 172–343V output range and 700mA drive current accommodates long series strings of LED modules as used in large outdoor signs. The IP67 rating protects the driver from rain and condensation, and the 100–305VAC input handles diverse mains supplies. For signs requiring brightness control, the ELG-240-C700A or C700B variants add adjustment or dimming capability.
What certifications does the ELG-240-C700 carry?
The ELG-240-C700 is certified to c_bsi, CB, CCC, CE, EAC, ENEC, c_rcm, and UL, covering major market requirements in North America, Europe, China, Australia, and Russia/CIS regions. The 5-year warranty is included.
