1. Einleitung
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your Tridonic Linear Essence Series 43W Constant Current LED Driver. This driver is designed for US-based LED lighting applications, offering 0-10V dimming capabilities and a robust design for longevity.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
WARNUNG: Risk of electric shock. Installation and servicing must be performed by qualified personnel only. Disconnect power before installation or servicing.
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Eingangslautstärketage (120-277V AC) matches the driver's specifications.
- Die maximale Ausgangsleistung von 43 W darf nicht überschritten werden.
- This device is UL Class 2 recognized and suitable for dry and damp Standorte.
- The driver includes built-in protection against overload, short-circuit, no-load, and over-temperature conditions.
- Comply with all national and local electrical codes.
3. Produktüberschreitungview
The Tridonic Linear Essence Series LED Driver is a compact unit featuring clearly labeled input, output, and dimming terminals, along with a selectable output current switch.

Abbildung 1: Oben view of the Tridonic Linear Essence Series 43W LED Driver. The image displays the product label with specifications, input terminals (G, N, L), output terminals (+LED, -LED), 0-10V dimming terminals (0-10V+, 0-10V-), and a switch for selecting output current (915mA or 1000mA).
4. Einrichtung und Installation
4.1. Montage
Mount the LED driver in a suitable enclosure or fixture, ensuring adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. The driver is designed for dry and damp Standorte.
4.2. Output Current Selection
Before wiring, select the desired output current using the switch located on the driver. Refer to Figure 1 for the switch location.
- EIN-Position: 1000mA output current.
- 1-Stellung: 915mA output current.
Ensure the selected current matches the requirements of your LED module(s).
4.3. Verdrahtungsanweisungen
All wiring must comply with local and national electrical codes. Use appropriate wire gauges for the current and voltagich bin beteiligt.
- Input Power (PRI): Connect the AC mains supply to the input terminals labeled G (Boden), N (Neutral) und L (Line). The driver accepts 120-277V AC, 50/60Hz.
- LED Output (SEC): Connect the LED module(s) to the output terminals labeled + LED Und -LED. Observe correct polarity.
- 0-10V Dimmen: Connect your 0-10V dimmer control wires to the terminals labeled 0-10V+ Und 0-10 V-. Ensure correct polarity for dimming functionality.
Refer to the product label (Figure 1) for a visual representation of the terminal block layout.
5. Bedienungsanleitung
5.1. Einschalten
Once all connections are secure and verified, restore power to the LED driver. The connected LED module(s) should illuminate.
5.2. Dimmsteuerung
Use a compatible 0-10V dimmer to adjust the light output. The dimming range is typically 10% to 100%. Ensure your dimmer is properly connected to the 0-10V+ and 0-10V- terminals.
6. Wartung
The Tridonic LED driver is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation. However, periodic inspection is recommended.
- Ensure the driver is free from dust and debris, which can impede heat dissipation.
- Check wiring connections periodically for tightness and integrity.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the driver. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
7. Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
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| Die LEDs leuchten nicht. |
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| LEDs flicker or dim erratically. |
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| Der Fahrer ist heiß. |
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8. Spezifikationen
| Parameter | Wert |
|---|---|
| Modellnummer | LC 43/915-1000/50 0-10V fixC lp SNC UNV |
| Artikelnummer | 87500870 |
| Typ | Konstantstrom-LED-Treiber |
| Nennversorgungsvoltage (Uin) | 120-277V AC |
| AC-Lautstärketage Reichweite | 108 bis 305 V |
| Netzfrequenz | 50/60 Hz |
| Max. Input Power (Pin) | 50 W |
| Output Power (Pout) | 43 W (max.) |
| Ausgangsstrom (Iout) | Selectable: 915mA or 1000mA |
| max. Ausgangsvolumentage (Uout) | 60V DC (30-47VDC operating range) |
| Dimmer-Schnittstelle | 0 bis 10 V |
| Dimmbereich | 10-100 % |
| IP-Schutzart | IP20 |
| Gehäusematerial | Metall |
| Operating Temperature (tc) | Max. 75°C |
| Abmessungen (L x B x H) | 11.00" x 1.10" x 0.90" (279.4 mm x 27.9 mm x 22.9 mm) |
| Gewicht | 7.0 oz (198g) |
| Zertifizierungen | UL 8750 SF3.1, FCC Part 15, DesignLights Consortium 4.3 |
| Nominelle Lebensdauer | Bis zu 50,000 Stunden |
9. Garantie und Support
9.1. Garantieinformationen
This Tridonic LED driver is backed by a 5-year warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2. Technischer Support
For technical assistance or further inquiries, please contact Tridonic customer support or your authorized distributor. Do not attempt to service the unit yourself.