Sparx 40W Constant Voltage Dimmable LED Driver - IP20
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The Sparx 40W is a constant voltage dimmable LED driver designed to power Sparx LED lighting systems and compatible constant voltage LED strips. The driver delivers stable DC output voltage with flicker-free dimming response across the full range, from 1% to 100% brightness. The 280mm x 21mm slim profile fits inside ceiling voids, behind panels and within modular lighting housings without requiring deep recesses.
Designed for indoor installation in residential, commercial and hospitality settings, the driver suits applications where LED lighting needs to be dimmed via a mains-voltage dimmer switch. The IP20 rating means the driver must be installed in dry, enclosed locations protected from water ingress and dust accumulation. The driver works with both leading-edge and trailing-edge dimmers, though compatibility varies by dimmer model and total load.
The metal housing provides passive cooling without needing a fan, keeping the driver silent during operation. The terminal block at one end accepts mains input wiring, while the opposite end provides low-voltage DC output connections for the LED load. The driver includes overheat, overload and short-circuit protection, shutting down automatically if fault conditions are detected and resuming normal operation once the fault clears.
Ideal Lux backs the Sparx driver with a 5-year warranty, reflecting the quality of the internal components and the expected lifespan under typical residential and commercial use. The driver is part of the broader Sparx lighting system from Ideal Lux, which includes recessed profiles, surface-mounted channels and pendant configurations all powered by this driver platform.
| Length (mm) | 280 |
| Projection (mm) | 21 |
| Dimmable | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
What dimmer switches are compatible with this driver?
The Sparx 40W works with both leading-edge and trailing-edge mains dimmers. Compatibility depends on the specific dimmer model and the total wattage of the LED load connected. Test with your chosen dimmer before final installation, as some low-wattage loads can cause flickering or fail to dim smoothly on certain dimmer types.
Can this driver be installed in a bathroom?
No. The IP20 rating means the driver is not protected against water ingress and must be installed in dry, enclosed locations only. For bathroom installations the driver must be positioned outside the zones defined in BS 7671 wiring regulations, typically in a loft space or outside the bathroom enclosure.
What output voltage does it provide?
The driver provides constant voltage DC output suitable for Sparx LED systems. The exact output voltage specification is typically 24V DC for most Sparx products, but verify compatibility with your specific Sparx light or LED strip before connecting.
How many Sparx lights can one driver power?
The 40W rating means the driver can power LED loads totalling up to 40W. If each Sparx light consumes 10W, the driver can power up to four lights. Always confirm the wattage of the specific Sparx product you are connecting and ensure the combined load does not exceed the driver's 40W capacity.
Free worldwide delivery
Free worldwide delivery on all orders over £99. International orders for third-party brand products may be subject to an additional courier surcharge based on volumetric weight, particularly on larger lighting fixtures — if a surcharge applies, our team will email you with the amount before dispatch and you can proceed or cancel for a full refund. See full delivery terms.
Returns
30-day returns window from delivery. As all our products are electrical or lighting goods, returned items must be inspected and recertified by a qualified electrician before resale — the cost of this inspection (25–40% of the item value) is deducted from your refund. Customers pay return shipping. Made-to-order, special-order and clearance items cannot be returned. See full returns policy.
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