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Mean Well HVGC-240-3500B Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Dimmable

wide input range 180~528VAC, aluminium casing

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HVGC-240-3500B

$94.95 USD ~~$343.50~~

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Description

Features

Wide input range 180 ~ 528VAC

Constant Current mode output

Metal housing with Class design

Built-in active PFC function

IP67 / IP65 design for indoor or outdoor installations

Function options: output adjustable via potentiometer; 3 in 1 dimming (dim-to-off) ; Timer dimming

Typical lifetime>50000 hours

5 years warranty

General Specification

AC input voltage range	180~528VAC ; 254~747VDC
AC inrush current (max.)	Cold start 50A/480VAC
Over temperature protection	Shut down o/p voltage, recovers automatically after temperature goes down
Over voltage protection	110%~140%Shut down o/p voltage with auto-recovery or re-power on to recovery
Withstand voltage	I/P-O/P:3.75KVAC I/P-FG:2KVAC O/P-FG:1.5KVAC
Working temperature	-40~+80ºC (refer to output derating curve)
Safety standards	UL8750 CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-12, ENEC EN61347-1, EN61347-2-13, EN62384, independent,IP65 or IP67 approved
EMC standards	Compliance to EN55015, EN61000-3-2 Class C; EN61000-3-3,(@load¥¶0%)FCC Part 15 Subpart B
Dimension (LxWxH)(mm)	189 x 61.5 x 36.8 mm

Specifications

Brand

Mean Well
Series

HVGC Series
Power Rating

240.1 Watt
Output Voltage

71 Volt
Rated Current

3.5 Ampere
Input Voltage

180V~528V
No of Output

1
Dimming Control

0-10V,10V PWM,Resistance
Standards Met

CE,EAC,ENEC,FCC,UL
Operation Mode

Constant Current
Operating Temperature

-40°C~90°C
Warranty

5 Year
Length

10.01 in
Width

2.68 in
Height

1.53 in
Weight

2.98 lb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the HVGC-240-3500B with a constant current LED downlight module?

Yes, if the downlight module is built for constant current operation at 3500mA and its total LED forward voltage is within the 34-68V constant current range. This driver is rated at 240.1W and is designed for current-regulated LED loads, not constant voltage strips. Matching the current and the LED voltage window is the main requirement.

Will this work for outdoor signage or exposed LED arrays?

It can, provided the LED array is a 3500mA constant current load with a combined forward voltage in the 34-68V range. This model has an IP67 waterproof rating, which makes it better suited than IP65 versions for more exposed wet or dusty environments. It still needs a compatible constant current LED load rather than a constant voltage product.

Is the HVGC-240-3500B a good fit for compact high-output LED arrays?

Yes, for compact arrays that need 3500mA constant current and stay within the 34-68V CC operating range. The 240.1W power rating supports higher-output arrays than lower-wattage drivers in the same series. It is intended for LED assemblies that are specified by drive current, not by fixed constant voltage input.

How should I check LED compatibility for this driver?

Your LED load must require 3500mA constant current, and its total forward voltage must remain within the 34-68V constant current range. The number of LEDs cannot be stated as a fixed count because it depends on the forward voltage of each LED in the array. If the load expects constant voltage instead of constant current, this driver is not the correct match.

Is the HVGC-240-3500B better for harsher environments than the IP65 versions?

Yes, this version is rated IP67 waterproof, while some sibling models are IP65 water-resistant. It is also specified for -40°C to +90°C operation and uses an aluminum casing, which suits demanding indoor or outdoor conditions. The enclosure rating is the main environmental distinction for this model.

What are the 240W HVGC options if I need a different current than 3500mA?

At the 240W level, the HVGC series includes 700mA with 171-342V, 1050mA with 114-228V, 1400mA with 85-171V, 1750mA with 68-137V, 2100mA with 57-114V, 2800mA with 42-85V, and 3500mA with 34-68V constant current ranges. The HVGC-240-3500B is the 240.1W, 3500mA member of that group. The correct choice depends on the required drive current and total forward voltage of the LED load.

Model	Power	Voltage	Current	IP Rating	Price
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Mean Well HVGC-240-700A Power Supply 240W 700mA - Adjustable	240W	354V	0.7A	IP65	$95.45	View
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