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Description
Description
Features
| Universal AC input (up to 305VAC) / Full range |
| High efficiency up to 90.5% |
| Built-in active PFC function, PF> 0.9 for 60% of load or higher |
| Protections: Short circuit / Over current / Over voltage / Over temperature |
| IP67 / IP65 design for indoor or outdoor installations |
| Class 2 power unit |
| Output current adjustable through output cable or internal potentiometer |
| Cooling by free air convection |
| Suitable for dry, damp and wet location |
| Suitable for LED lighting and street lighting applications |
| Meet 4kV surge immunity level (IEC61000-4-5) |
| Multiple models for choice: A-Type: IP65 rated. Output voltage and constant current level can be adjusted through internal potentiometer B-Type: IP67 rated and built-in 3 in 1 dimming function (1~10VDC, PWM signal, or resistance) Blank-Type: IP67 rated. Cable for I/O connection D-Type(option): IP67 rated. Timer dimming function, contact MEAN WELL for details. |
| 7 years warranty |
General Specification
| AC input voltage range | 90~305VAC ; 127~431VDC |
| AC inrush current (max.) | Cold start, 50A at 230VAC |
| DC adjustment range | ±10% rated output voltage (A-Type only) |
| Current adjustment range | 60%~100% rated output current adjustable by internal potentiometer (A-Type only) |
| Over current protection | 95%~108% constant current limiting, auto-recovery |
| Over voltage protection | 109%~145% rated output voltage, shut off, re-power on to recover |
| Setup, rise, hold up time | 1000ms, 80ms, 16ms at full load and 230VAC |
| Withstand voltage | I/P-O/P: 3.75kVAC, I/P-FG: 2kVAC, O/P-FG:0.5kVAC |
| Working temperature | -40~+70ºC (refer to output derating curve) |
| Safety standards | UL8750, TUV EN61347-1, EN61347-2-13, PSE J61347-1, J61347-2-13 approved; Design refer to UL60950-1, EN60950-1, EN60335-1 |
| EMC standards | EN55015, EN61000-3-2 class C, EN61000-3-3, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11, EN61547 |
| Connection Input | UL rated, SJTW 18AWGx3C (30cm) |
| Connection Output | A/D/Blank-Type: SVT 18AWGx2C (30cm); B-Type: SVT 18AWGx2C (30cm)+UL2517 18AWGx2C (30cm) |
| Dimension (LxWxH) (mm) | 171x 61.5x 36.8 |
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesHLG Series
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Power Rating40 Watt
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Output Voltage12 Volt
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Rated Current3.33 Ampere
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Input Voltage90V~305V
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Standards MetCB,CCC,CE,EAC,PSE,RCM,TUV,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current,Constant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~80°C
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Warranty7 Year
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Length17.1 cm
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Width6.15 cm
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Height3.68 cm
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Weight0.73 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the HLG-40H-12B to dim 12V LED landscape lighting outdoors?
Yes. The HLG-40H-12B delivers 40W at 12V with built-in dimming via 1-10V, PWM, or resistance input, and carries an IP67 waterproof rating. This makes it suitable for outdoor landscape path lights, garden accents, or bollard fixtures where dimming control and weather resistance are both needed.
Is the HLG-40H-12B suitable for powering dimmable 12V LED strips on an outdoor deck?
Yes. Its IP67 rating protects against rain and temporary submersion, and the dimming input lets you adjust brightness for ambient evening lighting on decks, railings, or stair treads. At 40W you can drive a moderate run of 12V strip.
Can the HLG-40H-12B power a 12V LED sign that needs dimming for day-night adjustment?
Yes. The 40W output at 12V is enough for a small 12V sign, and the dimming input lets you reduce brightness at night to avoid light pollution or comply with local ordinances. The IP67 waterproof housing allows outdoor mounting without a separate enclosure.
How many meters of 12V LED strip can the HLG-40H-12B drive?
That depends on the strip's power draw per meter. The HLG-40H-12B supplies up to 40W at 12V. A strip rated at 4W/m could run up to 10 meters (40W / 4W per meter = 10m). Always check your strip's rated power per meter and keep total load at or below 40W.
Can the HLG-40H-12B withstand freezing temperatures in a northern outdoor installation?
Yes. Its operating temperature range of -40°C to +80°C means it can start and operate reliably in extreme cold. Combined with the IP67 waterproof enclosure, it handles snow, ice, and freeze-thaw cycles without damage.
Other HLG-40H Models
2 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | |
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| Mean Well HLG-40H-24 Power Supply 40W 24V | 40W | 24V | 1.67A | IP67 | View |
| Mean Well HLG-40H-24A Power Supply 40W 24V - Adjustable | 40W | 24V | 1.67A | IP65 | View |




