Technical Information & Details for the MEAN WELL ELG-75-12 Power Supply
- Output Power: 60 W
- Output Voltage: 12 V DC (constant voltage mode)
- Output Current: 5 A (constant current mode)
- Constant Current Region: 6 – 12 V DC
- Input Voltage Range: 100 – 305 V AC / 142 – 431 V DC, 47 – 63 Hz
- Efficiency: up to 90 % depending on operating conditions
- Ripple & Noise: typically ≤ 150 mVp-p
- Inrush Current: cold start, typ. 50 A @ 230 VAC
- No Load Power Consumption: < 0.5 W
- Operating Case Temperature: −40 °C to +85 °C (with derating)
- Cooling: fanless operation by free air convection
- Protections: Short circuit, Over current, Over voltage, Over temperature (auto recovery)
- Isolation Voltage: 3750 V AC between input and output
- Ingress Protection: IP65 / IP67 metal housing
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 180 mm x 63 mm x 35.5 mm
- Weight: approx. 800 g
- Safety & EMC Certificates: UL8750, EN61347, CE, EAC, KC, ENEC (model dependent)
- Special Features: Constant voltage + constant current, active PFC, Class 2 power unit
- Manufacturer Warranty: 5 Years
Information about the MEAN WELL ELG-75-12
The MEAN WELL ELG-75-12 is a highly versatile LED driver with a dual-mode constant voltage and constant current output, engineered for demanding professional lighting applications. Delivering a rated output of 60 W at 12 V DC and 5 A, it covers a typical constant current operating window from 6 to 12 V, making it an excellent choice for 12 V LED strips, modules and low-voltage luminaires in both indoor and outdoor installations. Its robust metal housing with IP65/IP67 ingress protection offers reliable resistance against dust and moisture, which is crucial for façade lighting, car parks, signage, industrial halls and other harsh environments. Owing to its high efficiency and fanless, convection-cooled design, the ELG-75-12 can operate across a wide case temperature range from −40 °C to +85 °C, ensuring stable performance even under thermally challenging conditions.
One of the key strengths of the ELG-75-12 power supply is its balance of energy efficiency, safety and long-term reliability. The integrated active power factor correction (PFC) circuit enhances power quality and reduces harmonic distortion, while comprehensive protection features — including short circuit, over current, over voltage and over temperature protection with automatic recovery — help to safeguard both the driver and connected LED loads. With its very low no-load power consumption of under 0.5 W, the device aligns well with modern energy-efficiency requirements and is ideal for projects where low standby losses are essential. Combined with a typical service life above 50,000 operating hours (model dependent) and a generous 5-year manufacturer warranty, the ELG-75-12 represents a robust, future-proof choice for professional LED lighting systems.