ITE/Siemens BOS16423-J - 100A, Fusible Bus Plug

The ITE/Siemens BOS16423-J Fusible Bus Plug delivers dependable, high-current power distribution for demanding industrial and commercial environments. With a robust 100A rating, this plug-in solution is built to integrate cleanly into existing busway and panelboard systems, helping you keep critical equipment energized and protected.

Why the BOS16423-J stands out

• 100A current capability provides a solid feeder connection for heavy-demand equipment and processes without compromising safety or performance.
• Fusible protection enables rapid isolation of faults, helping to contain disturbances at the source and minimize downtime in busy facilities.
• Designed for compatibility specifically built to work with busway and panelboard power distribution systems, making upgrades and retrofits simpler and more reliable.
• Genuine ITE/Siemens component backed by a legacy of electrical distribution expertise, ensuring trustworthy performance in mission-critical applications.
• Hard-to-find replacement efficiency ideal for maintenance, repair, and upgrade projects where exact busplug parts are scarce, reducing lead times and installation delays.

Key specifications at a glance

• Brand/Model: ITE/Siemens BOS16423-J
• Type: Fusible Bus Plug
• Amperage: 100A
• Applications: Busway and panelboard power distribution systems

Ideal use cases

• Industrial plants upgrading or expanding power distribution to support new machinery or processes.
• Commercial facilities updating electrical infrastructure to improve reliability and protection for essential equipment.
• retrofit projects where compatible, hard-to-find busplugs are required to maintain system compatibility and prevent custom sourcing delays.
• Maintenance and service scenarios that demand a proven, field-ready fusible bus plug to restore protected feeders quickly.

Practical benefits for your operation

• Operational continuity by ensuring reliable feeder connections to critical lines, reducing the risk of unexpected outages.
• Targeted protection through fusible design, enabling timely fault isolation and safeguarding downstream equipment and processes.
• Installation efficiency thanks to built-in compatibility with common busway and panelboard configurations, helping technicians implement upgrades with minimal rework.
• Inventory simplicity for maintenance teams, offering a legitimate, readily identifiable part when replacing aging bus plugs in established systems.

How this part fits into your maintenance and retrofit strategy

For facilities planning ongoing reliability, the BOS16423-J is a practical, long-term solution. It supports a streamlined upgrade path: replace aging bus plugs with a proven, compatible component, maintain consistent protection schemes across feeders, and reduce downtime during modernization projects. This is especially valuable in plants and facilities where every minute of downtime translates to productivity loss and higher operating costs.

Installation and best practices

As with any high-current distribution component, follow your site’s electrical safety protocols and the appropriate commissioning procedures. The BOS16423-J is intended to integrate into established busway and panelboard layouts, helping you maintain a clean, protected, and well-documented power distribution network. When ordering, reference the BOS16423-J to ensure you’re sourcing the exact fusible bus plug that matches your existing infrastructure and protects your critical loads.