GE SAXSEP36150 - 150 A, 600 V, 3-Pole Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Engineered for dependable branch circuit protection, the GE SAXSEP36150 150A, 600V, 3-Pole molded case circuit breaker, available through AmpState, delivers consistent overcurrent and short-circuit protection for panelboards and loadcenters. Designed to maximize both safety and space efficiency, it’s a smart upgrade for commercial, residential, and light industrial electrical installations.

Key advantages that set this breaker apart

• Compact molded case design minimizes footprint while preserving robust protection, helping you optimize panel space in tight installations.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit provides stable, repeatable protection against overcurrent and short circuits, reducing nuisance trips and improving system reliability.
• 3-pole configuration supports three-phase applications or multi-pole protection in common panelboard setups, simplifying integration with existing systems.
• 600V voltage rating and 150A amperage rating meet the needs of mid-range commercial and light industrial circuits while maintaining safety margins.
• OEM-compatible design engineered to work with matching GE OEM loadcenters and panelboards, streamlining replacement and service workflows.
• Versatile applications suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial environments, delivering dependable protection where it’s needed most.

What this means for your electrical protection

With its thermal-magnetic trip technology, the SAXSEP36150 responds quickly to overcurrent events and remains repeatable under varying load conditions. This translates to fewer unexpected trips during startup surges and more predictable protection during fault conditions. The 3-pole design ensures balanced protection across phases, which is critical for equipment like motors and three-phase circuits found in commercial and light industrial spaces.

Technical specifications at a glance

• Manufacturer: GE
• Part Number: SAXSEP36150
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 150A
• Voltage Rating: 600V
• Number of Poles: 3
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Ideal use cases and installation considerations

Choose the SAXSEP36150 when you need reliable protection in panelboards or loadcenters that serve mid-sized commercial spaces, light industrial environments, or residential buildings with demanding electrical loads. It’s well-suited for replace-and-upgrade projects where matching OEM hardware ensures seamless compatibility and streamlined service. For retrofits, verify that your existing panelboard or loadcenter is designed to accept a GE molded case circuit breaker of this 3-pole, 150A, 600V specification to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Practical tips for maximum value

• Pair this breaker with compatible GE OEM panelboards to maintain warranty coverage and ensure consistent protective performance.
• Use in circuits with motors or equipment that experience startup surges to leverage the thermal-magnetic protection for stable, repeatable trips.
• Document the part number SAXSEP36150 in your maintenance records to simplify future replacements and order timing.