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May 18, 2022Mean Well 480W Constant Voltage + Constant Current LED Driver HLG-480H series: 24V/30V/36V/42V/48V/54V
Features
- Constant Voltage + Constant Current mode output
- Metal housing with class I design
- Built in active PFC function
- IP67/IP65 rating for indoor or outdoor installations.
- Function options: output adjustable via potentiometer; 3 in 1 dimming (dim-to-off, isolated design); smart timer dimming; junction box
- Typical lifetime > 62000 hours
- 7 years warranty
Mean Well LED Driver HLG-480H Series Data Sheet Download
Mean Well 480W Constant Voltage + Constant Current LED Driver HLG-480H Series
Official datasheet for the Mean Well HLG-480H Series LED Drivers, covering the full voltage range from 24 V to 54 V.
This document includes complete specifications, electrical characteristics, protections, and mechanical drawings for all model variations — A, B, AB, and D2 types — suitable for professional LED lighting systems requiring high efficiency and reliability.
Voltage Range: 24 V – 54 V
Included Models:
24V: HLG-480H-24, HLG-480H-24A, HLG-480H-24AB, HLG-480H-24B, HLG-480H-24D2.
30V: HLG-480H-30, HLG-480H-30A, HLG-480H-30AB, HLG-480H-30B, HLG-480H-30D2.
36V: HLG-480H-36, HLG-480H-36A, HLG-480H-36AB, HLG-480H-36B, HLG-480H-36D2.
42V: HLG-480H-42, HLG-480H-42A, HLG-480H-42AB, HLG-480H-42B, HLG-480H-42D2.
48V: HLG-480H-48, HLG-480H-48A, HLG-480H-48AB, HLG-480H-48B, HLG-480H-48D2.
54V: HLG-480H-54, HLG-480H-54A, HLG-480H-54AB, HLG-480H-54B, HLG-480H-54D2.
Description
The Mean Well HLG-480H Series is a 480W AC/DC LED driver featuring dual-mode constant voltage and constant current output. It operates from a wide input range of 90–305VAC and offers models with rated output voltages from 24V to 54V.
With an efficiency up to 95.5%, the HLG-480H Series delivers exceptional energy performance. Its fanless design allows reliable operation within a wide case temperature range from -40°C to +90°C under free air convection.
The durable metal housing and IP65/IP67 ingress protection make this series ideal for both indoor and outdoor lighting systems, even in harsh environments.
To enhance flexibility, the HLG-480H Series includes multiple function options, such as various dimming control methods, ensuring optimal integration into professional LED lighting system designs.
Mean Well LED Driver HLG-480H Series Model Encoding
| Type | IP Level | Function | Note |
| Blank | IP67 | Io and Vo fixed | In Stock |
| A | IP65 | Io and Vo adjustable through built-in potentiometer | In Stock |
| B | IP67 | 3 in 1 dimming function (0~10VDC, 10V PWM signal and resistance) | In Stock |
| AB | IP65 | Io and Vo adjustable through built-in potentiometer &
3 in 1 dimming function (0~10Vdc, 10V PWM signal and resistance) |
In Stock |
| Dx | IP67 | Built-in Smart timer dimming function by user request. | By request |
| D2 | IP67 | Built-in Smart timer dimming and programmable function. | In Stock |
The Mean Well HLG-480H Series offers a full range of constant voltage and constant current LED drivers from 24 V to 54 V, designed for industrial, architectural, and outdoor lighting applications. All models feature high efficiency, IP67 protection, and multiple control options (A / B / AB / D2 types).
Available Mean Well HLG-480H Series LED Driver Models
| Model | Output Voltage | Description |
| HLG-480H-24 | 24V | Standard model, constant voltage LED driver for 24V lighting systems. |
| HLG-480H-24A | 24V | Adjustable output model via built-in potentiometer. |
| HLG-480H-24AB | 24V | Dual control type: adjustable and dimmable version. |
| HLG-480H-24B | 24V | 3-in-1 dimmable model (0–10V, PWM, or resistance). |
| HLG-480H-24D2 | 24V | DALI and smart digital dimming interface version. |
| HLG-480H-30 | 30V | High-performance LED driver for 30V systems. |
| HLG-480H-30A | 30V | Adjustable output model via internal potentiometer. |
| HLG-480H-30AB | 30V | Dual control (A + B type) with dimming and fine-tuning. |
| HLG-480H-30B | 30V | Dimmable version supporting multiple control signals. |
| HLG-480H-30D2 | 30V | Smart digital dimming (DALI 2 / push dimming). |
| HLG-480H-36 | 36V | Reliable LED power supply for industrial and outdoor use. |
| HLG-480H-36A | 36V | Adjustable model for precise voltage and current setting. |
| HLG-480H-36AB | 36V | Dual-function model: adjustable + dimmable. |
| HLG-480H-36B | 36V | Dimmable model with 3-in-1 control interface. |
| HLG-480H-36D2 | 36V | DALI 2 dimming interface, ideal for smart lighting systems. |
| HLG-480H-42 | 42V | Compact LED driver with high efficiency and stability. |
| HLG-480H-42A | 42V | Adjustable voltage/current version. |
| HLG-480H-42AB | 42V | Adjustable + dimmable model for flexible lighting control. |
| HLG-480H-42B | 42V | Dimmable LED driver supporting analog or PWM control. |
| HLG-480H-42D2 | 42V | Smart dimming interface (DALI 2 compatible). |
| HLG-480H-48 | 48V | Constant voltage LED driver for 48V applications. |
| HLG-480H-48A | 48V | Adjustable model for fine-tuning voltage/current. |
| HLG-480H-48AB | 48V | Dual adjustable + dimmable model. |
| HLG-480H-48B | 48V | 3-in-1 dimming version with high flexibility. |
| HLG-480H-48D2 | 48V | DALI 2 and push dimming supported model. |
| HLG-480H-54 | 54V | Constant voltage LED driver for 54V lighting systems. |
| HLG-480H-54A | 54V | Adjustable model with internal controls. |
| HLG-480H-54AB | 54V | Adjustable and dimmable version for professional lighting. |
| HLG-480H-54B | 54V | Dimmable driver supporting analog or PWM dimming. |
| HLG-480H-54D2 | 54V | Smart control model supporting DALI 2 dimming. |
Specification
| MODEL | HLG-480H-24□ | HLG-480H-30□ | HLG-480H-36□ | HLG-480H-42□ | HLG-480H-48□ | HLG-480H-54□ | ||||
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OUTPUT |
DC VOLTAGE | 24V | 30V | 36V | 42V | 48V | 54V | |||
| CONSTANT CURRENT REGION Note.4 | 12 ~ 24V | 15 ~ 30V | 18 ~ 36V | 21 ~ 42V | 24 ~ 48V | 27 ~ 54V | ||||
| RATED CURRENT | 20A | 16A | 13.3A | 11.4A | 10A | 8.9A | ||||
| RATED POWER | 480W | 480W | 478.8W | 478.8W | 480W | 480.6W | ||||
| RIPPLE & NOISE (max.) Note.2 | 200mVp-p | 200mVp-p | 250mVp-p | 250mVp-p | 250mVp-p | 350mVp-p | ||||
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VOLTAGE ADJ. RANGE |
Adjustable for A/AB-Type only (via built-in potentiometer) | |||||||||
| 20.4 ~ 25.2V | 25.5 ~ 31.5V | 30.6 ~ 37.8V | 35.7 ~ 44.1V | 40.8 ~ 50.4V | 45.9 ~ 56.7V | |||||
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CURRENT ADJ. RANGE |
Adjustable for A/AB-Type only (via built-in potentiometer) | |||||||||
| 10 ~ 20A | 8 ~ 16A | 6.6 ~ 13.3A | 5.7 ~ 11.4A | 5 ~ 10A | 4.4 ~ 8.9A | |||||
| VOLTAGE TOLERANCE Note.3 | ±1.0% | ±1.0% | ±1.0% | ±1.0% | ±1.0% | ±1.0% | ||||
| LINE REGULATION | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ||||
| LOAD REGULATION | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ±0.5% | ||||
| SETUP, RISE TIME | Note.6 | 500ms, 80ms 115VAC/230VAC | ||||||||
| HOLD UP TIME (Typ.) | 16ms 115VAC/230VAC | |||||||||
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INPUT |
VOLTAGE RANGE |
Note.5 |
90 ~ 305VAC 127 ~ 431VDC
(Please refer to “STATIC CHARACTERISTIC” section) |
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| FREQUENCY RANGE | 47 ~ 63Hz | |||||||||
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POWER FACTOR (Typ.) |
PF≧0.98/115VAC, PF≧0.97/230VAC, PF≧0.95/277VAC @ full load
(Please refer to “POWER FACTOR (PF) CHARACTERISTIC” section) |
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TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION |
THD< 20% (@ load≧40% / 115VAC,230VAC,277VAC)
(Please refer to “TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD)” section) |
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| EFFICIENCY
(Typ.) |
230VAC | 94% | 94.5% | 95% | 95% | 94.5% | 95% | |||
| 277VAC | 94.5% | 95% | 95.5% | 95.5% | 95% | 95% | ||||
| AC CURRENT (Typ.) | 5A / 115VAC 2.45A / 230VAC | 2A / 277VAC | ||||||||
| INRUSH CURRENT(Typ.) | COLD START 35A (twidth=1800μs measured at 50% Ipeak) at 230VAC; Per NEMA 410 | |||||||||
| LEAKAGE CURRENT | <0.75mA / 277VAC | |||||||||
| MAX. NO. of PSUs on 16A CIRCUIT BREAKER |
2unit (circuit breaker of type B) / 3units (circuit breaker of type C) at 230VAC |
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PROTECTION |
OVER CURRENT | 95 ~ 108% | ||||||||
| Constant current limiting, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed | ||||||||||
| SHORT CIRCUIT | Constant current limiting, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed | |||||||||
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OVER VOLTAGE |
27 ~ 33V | 33 ~ 40V | 40 ~ 50V | 46 ~ 55V | 53 ~ 63V | 60 ~ 70V | ||||
| Shut down output voltage, re-power on to recovery | ||||||||||
| OVER TEMPERATURE | Shut down output voltage, re-power on to recovery | |||||||||
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ENVIRONMENT |
WORKING TEMP. | Tcase= -40 ~ +90℃ (Please refer to “OUTPUT LOAD vs TEMPERATURE” section) | ||||||||
| MAX. CASE TEMP. | Tcase= +90℃ | |||||||||
| WORKING HUMIDITY | 20 ~ 95% RH non-condensing | |||||||||
| STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY | -40 ~ +80℃, 10 ~ 95% RH non-condensing | |||||||||
| TEMP. COEFFICIENT | ±0.02%/℃ (0 ~ 60℃) | |||||||||
| VIBRATION | 10 ~ 500Hz, 5G 12min./1cycle, period for 72min. each along X, Y, Z axes | |||||||||
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SAFETY & EMC |
SAFETY STANDARDS |
UL8750(type”HL”), CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-12; ENEC BS EN/EN61347-1, BS EN/EN61347-2-13 independent, BS EN/EN62384; GB19510.14,GB19510.1;IP65 or IP67, EAC TP TC 004,AS/NZS IEC 61347.2.13:2013,AS/NZS 61347.1:2016;KC61347-1,
KC61347-2-13(except for AB, Dx, D2-type), J61347-1(H29), J61347-2-13(H29) (for Blank/A-type) approved |
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| WITHSTAND VOLTAGE | I/P-O/P:3.75KVAC I/P-FG:2KVAC | O/P-FG:1.5KVAC | ||||||||
| ISOLATION RESISTANCE | I/P-O/P, I/P-FG, O/P-FG:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH | |||||||||
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EMC EMISSION |
Compliance to BS EN/EN55015, BS EN/EN61000-3-2 Class C (@ load≧50%); BS EN/EN61000-3-3; GB17743, GB17625.1,
EAC TP TC 020; KC KN15, KN61547(except for AB, Dx, D2-type), J55015(H29) (for Blank/A-type) |
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EMC IMMUNITY |
Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11, BS EN/EN61547, light industry level (surge immunity Line-Earth 4KV, Line-Line 2KV), EAC TP TC 020; KC KN15, KN61547(except for AB, Dx, D2-type), J55015(H29) (for Blank/A-type) | |||||||||
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OTHERS |
MTBF | 345.5K hrs min. Telcordia SR-332(Bellcore); 95.3K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃) | ||||||||
| DIMENSION | 262*125*43.8mm (L*W*H) | |||||||||
| PACKING | 2.8Kg; 4pcs/12.2Kg/0.55CUFT | |||||||||
Application
- LED Harbour
- LED greenhouse lighting
- LED statium lighting
- LED mining lighting
- Type “HL” for use in Class I, Division 2 hazardous(Classified) location
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