220V COB LED Strip – Technical Specifications
This Cuttable 220V LED tape operates directly on AC mains power (220V–240V) without external drivers. Ideal for indoor and outdoor environments, it provides dot-free, high-lumen lighting over long runs.
Designed for easy installation, it meets professional-grade LED strip power requirements with long lifespan and IP65 waterproof protection.
| Category |
Specification |
| Product Name |
220V COB LED Strip Light |
| Input Voltage |
AC 220V–240V (Plug-and-Play, no external driver required) |
| Power Consumption |
12–13W per meter (varies by LED density) |
| LED Type |
Chip-on-Board (COB) |
| LED Density |
288 LEDs/m or 420 LEDs/m |
| Brightness Output |
1200–1400 lumens per meter |
| Efficacy |
100–110 lumens/watt |
| Color Temperatures |
3000K (Warm), 4000K (Neutral), 6500K (Cool) |
| Color Rendering Index |
CRI ≥ 80 / CRI ≥ 90 available |
| Beam Angle |
160–180 degrees |
| Available Lengths |
5m / 10m / 25m / 50m |
| Cutting Interval |
Every 50 cm (marked on strip) |
| Waterproof Rating |
IP65 / IP67 (depending on model) |
| Dimming Support |
Non-dimmable by default; dimmable with compatible AC dimmer (select models only) |
| Operating Temp. Range |
-20°C to +45°C |
| Lifespan |
35,000 – 50,000 hours |
| Mounting Type |
3M adhesive backing + mounting clips (included) |
| Certifications |
CE, RoHS (UL available for select markets) |
| Warranty |
2 to 3 years |
| Applications |
Outdoor LED tape lighting 220V, signage, under-eaves, architectural facades |
| MOQ & Supply |
Low MOQ available; OEM/ODM accepted |
Installation Guide: How to Install COB LED Lights 220V
Installing COB LED lights—especially AC-powered COB LED strip lights (220V)—requires attention to safety, proper tools, and accurate steps for long-lasting performance.
This guide provides all the essential information to help you confidently install 220V COB LED strips for both indoor and outdoor 220V LED tape lighting applications.
Tools Required:
Before starting, make sure you have:
- Measuring tape or laser measurer
- Wire cutter/stripper
- Screwdriver (insulated)
- Electrical tape or heat-shrink tubing
- Clear silicone sealant (for waterproofing)
- IP67 waterproof plug connectors
- Aluminum profiles (optional but recommended)
- Mounting clips and screws (usually included with strip)
⚠ Safety Precautions When Working with AC Voltage
220V COB LED strips operate directly on mains voltage (220V–240V), eliminating the need for an external driver. While this is convenient, it also demands extra care:
- Turn off power at the circuit breaker before handling wires.
- Wear insulated gloves and use only certified tools.
- Never install or connect the tape while it’s plugged in.
- If unfamiliar with AC wiring, always consult a licensed electrician.
Cutting and Connecting the Strip
The ac COB LED seamless strip IP65 220V is cuttable every 50cm. You’ll find marked cut points along the strip. Use a sharp blade or scissors to cut only at those marks.
To reconnect:
- Use plug-and-play waterproof connectors from a Plug and Play COB LED Strip China supplier.
- Maintain polarity if markings are provided (+/-).
- For waterproof installations, seal all joints with silicone and use IP65-rated connectors.
Mounting the Strip with Aluminum Profiles
To ensure durability and heat dissipation:
- Mount the strip in aluminum LED profiles or U-channels.
- Secure with clips or use 3M adhesive (pre-installed on most models).
- This enhances thermal conductivity and extends the lifespan of the COB LED strip.
Outdoor Installation Tips
For outdoor LED tape lighting 220V:
- Always check the IP rating (IP65 or IP67 is standard).
- Use clear silicone sealant to cover all cut points.
- Protect joints with heat-shrink tubing and waterproof caps.
By following these steps, your 220V COB LED strip installation will be:
- Safe
- Weatherproof
- Visually seamless
- Energy-efficient
Whether you’re lighting up a patio, commercial façade, warehouse, or under-cabinet space, proper installation of your AC COB LED strip ensures long-term performance.
Partner with a trusted supplier like VST Lighting—a leading Outdoor 220V COB LED Strip Factory—for reliable components, plug-and-play accessories, and global OEM/ODM support.