12V DC HARDWIRED LED DRIVER - 60W (5A)

Name: 12V DC HARDWIRED LED DRIVER - 60W (5A)
Brand: LED MONTREAL
SKU: HW12V-60W
Price: 37.97 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: HW12V-60W

Brand: LED MONTREAL

Planning an ambitious LED strip installation and want to keep the wiring simple? The HW12V-60W is a 12V DC hardwired LED driver rated at 60W (5A), serious output in a compact hardwired format. People searching for a 60W indoor LED driver, a 12V LED power supply or an LED transformer for strip lights will find exactly what they need here: a unit that connects permanently to your building wiring and turns line voltage into steady 12V DC for your LED tape lights. No plug-in adapter, no dangling cord, just clean power hidden where nobody sees it.

The housing stays compact and concealable, with two molded mounting brackets for a solid installation inside cabinetry, above a ceiling cove or behind a valance. Two distinct screw-in ports separate the AC input from the DC output, so connections are quick and easy to follow. The driver is cETLus certified for Canada and the United States and is designed for indoor use only. It works with single-colour LED strips and with RGB LED strips through an RGB controller. It is not compatible with AC wall dimmers; if you want to dim a single-colour strip, add a low-voltage DC dimmer on the output side.

This is the driver for projects that cover a lot of ground: long kitchen and pantry runs, perimeter cove lighting, store shelving, restaurant bars and office reception desks across Canada. It powers any 12V DC LED strip whose total load stays comfortably below its 60W rating, letting you run several segments from one well-placed driver. For a small single-shelf accent, the 12V DC hardwired LED driver, 12W (1A) is the better fit. Because it is hardwired, have a qualified electrician connect it according to your local building code, and let your lighting project shine from end to end.

Compatible with
Works with:
LED strip: 12RGB150, 12RGB15067, 12RGB150IP20, 12RGB300, 12RGB30067, 12RGB300IP20, 283512-3000, 301412120-3000

A compact, hardwired workhorse
This hardwired LED driver packs its output into a housing designed to be concealed: inside a cabinet, behind a valance, in a millwork base or along a cove. The two molded mounting brackets built into the body let you screw it securely to wood or another solid backing so it stays put for the life of the installation. Its two distinct screw-in ports, one for the incoming AC supply and one for the outgoing DC output, keep the wiring logical and make troubleshooting easy if the layout ever changes.

Sizing the load and installing safely
The output delivers 12V DC, rated at 60W (5A). To plan your circuit, add the wattage of every LED strip segment connected to the output and keep the total well below the 60W rating: that margin is the recommended practice for optimal performance and a driver that runs cooler. Since this 12V hardwired power supply connects directly to line voltage instead of plugging into a power receptacle, installation should be made by a qualified professional in accordance with your local building code. It is intended for indoor use only and should be installed in a dry location.

Strip compatibility and dimming
This LED strip driver powers single-colour 12V strips and RGB LED strips. For colour-changing tape, an RGB controller installed between the driver and the strip manages colours and effects. The driver is not compatible with AC dimmers, so it must never sit behind a conventional wall dimmer. For adjustable brightness on a single-colour strip, install a low-voltage DC dimmer on the output, between the driver and the LEDs. Every strip and accessory connected to the output should be rated for 12V DC.

Projects that call for it
Outline an entire living room ceiling with cove lighting, light both the upper and lower cabinets of a large kitchen and pantry, or illuminate a long wall of retail shelving from one central location. Restaurants backlight bars and bottle displays, offices light reception desks and feature walls, and designers use it for custom millwork where the driver must stay invisible. Fewer drivers means fewer connections to make and a cleaner installation.

Technical specifications
Model: HW12V-60W
Type: hardwired LED driver (power supply)
Output voltage: 12V DC
Output power: 60W
Output current: 5A
Certification: cETLus (Canada and USA)
Compatible loads: single-colour and RGB 12V LED strips (RGB controller required)
Dimming: not compatible with AC dimmers; low-voltage DC dimmer on the output
Mounting: two molded mounting brackets
Location: indoor use only