{"product_id":"q280","title":"Siemens Q280 - 80A, 2-Pole, Circuit Breaker","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSiemens Q280 80A, 2-Pole Circuit Breaker is engineered to protect high-load circuits in industrial, commercial, and OEM environments. This 80A breaker delivers dependable overcurrent protection in panelboards, switchboards, and control panels, ensuring safe operation of critical electrical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-Pole design\u003c\/strong\u003e provides simultaneous disconnection of both conductors, enhancing personal and equipment safety during fault conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80 amp current rating\u003c\/strong\u003e suits heavy feeders and motor circuits, helping prevent overloads and equipment damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible deployment\u003c\/strong\u003e compatible with a wide range of Siemens distribution products in panelboards, switchboards, and motor control centers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged industrial construction\u003c\/strong\u003e built to endure demanding environments and deliver long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to fit standard enclosures and streamline panel layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat problems does it solve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy delivering precise overcurrent protection, the Q280 minimizes the risk of electrical faults cascading across the panel. It helps safeguard motors, transformers, and wiring from overloads, reduces downtime from unexpected trips, and supports safe, code-compliant shutdown in emergencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor control centers and equipment rooms in manufacturing facilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower distribution panels in commercial buildings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOEM assemblies requiring reliable 2-Pole protection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePanelboard upgrades where a robust, standard-protection device is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Siemens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Siemens device, the Q280 pairs with Siemens protection schemes and components, providing consistent trip characteristics, predictable performance, and straightforward integration into existing electrical infrastructure. If you’re upgrading a panel or replacing a worn breaker, this model delivers reliable operation and long service life in mission-critical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent rating: 80A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePoles: 2-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreaker type: Circuit Breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":46390631170210,"sku":"Q280","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/circuit_breaker_generic_8fce0219-43ba-4530-b65a-39d1ee07dd99.png?v=1765378658","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/q280","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}