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Description
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
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesHVGC Series
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Power Rating240 Watt
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Output Voltage354 Volt
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Rated Current0.7 Ampere
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Input Voltage180V~528V
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No of Output1
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Dimming Control0-10V,10V PWM,Resistance
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Standards MetCE,EAC,ENEC,FCC,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current
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Operating Temperature-40°C~90°C
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Warranty5 Year
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Length10.01 in
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Width2.68 in
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Height1.53 in
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Weight2.98 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the HVGC-240-700B for outdoor LED downlights with long LED strings?
Yes, if the downlight assembly requires constant current at 700mA and its combined LED forward voltage is within the 171-342V constant current range. This 240W driver is intended for current-driven LED loads, not constant voltage strips or modules. Its IP67 waterproof rating also makes it more suitable for exposed outdoor fixture environments.
Is this driver a fit for waterproof signage or display lighting arrays?
It can be, as long as the LED array is designed for 700mA constant current and the total forward voltage stays within 171-342V. That makes it relevant to higher-voltage series LED assemblies rather than the more common constant voltage signage systems. The IP67 enclosure rating is a practical advantage where the driver may face more direct moisture exposure.
Can the HVGC-240-700B run a series-connected small LED array in a harsh environment?
Yes, when the array is specified for 700mA constant current and the total forward voltage is within 171-342V. The unit is rated IP67 waterproof and for -40°C to +90°C operation, so it suits demanding locations better than lower-protection models. It should still only be used with constant current LED assemblies, not constant voltage loads.
How do I tell whether my LEDs are electrically compatible with this model?
Your LEDs must need 700mA constant current, and their combined forward voltage must operate within the 171-342V constant current range. The number of LEDs depends on the forward voltage of each LED, so there is no fixed LED quantity that always matches this driver. If the LED product is specified for constant voltage input, this is not the correct driver type.
What makes the HVGC-240-700B different for environmental exposure?
This version carries an IP67 waterproof rating, while IP65 variants are water-resistant rather than fully waterproof to that level. It also uses an aluminum casing and is rated for operation from -40°C to +90°C. Those specs make it better suited to outdoor or washdown-prone locations where a higher enclosure rating matters.
How does the HVGC-240-700B fit into the 240W HVGC family?
The 240W HVGC family spans 700mA at 171-342V, 1050mA at 114-228V, 1400mA at 85-171V, 1750mA at 68-137V, 2100mA at 57-114V, 2800mA at 42-85V, and 3500mA at 34-68V. The HVGC-240-700B is the 240W, 700mA, IP67 dimmable option in that group. Compared with the higher-current versions, it is intended for LED loads with a much higher total forward voltage.
Other HVGC-240 Models
9 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well HVGC-240-700AB Power Supply 240W 700mA - Adjustable and Dimmable | 240W | 354V | 0.7A | IP65 | $98.77 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-700A Power Supply 240W 700mA - Adjustable | 240W | 354V | 0.7A | IP65 | $95.45 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-3500B Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Dimmable | 240.1W | 71V | 3.5A | IP67 | $94.95 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-3500AB Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Adjustable and Dimmable | 240.1W | 71V | 3.5A | IP65 | $98.77 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-3500A Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Adjustable | 240.1W | 71V | 3.5A | IP65 | $95.45 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800B Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Dimmable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP67 | $97.55 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800AB Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Adjustable and Dimmable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP65 | $96.07 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800A Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Adjustable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP65 | $89.87 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2100B Power Supply 240W 2100mA - Dimmable | 240W | 117V | 2.1A | IP67 | $84.59 | View |
