Siemens 8PX - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 480 V, 36" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for industrial motor control applications, the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket delivers a precise 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole configuration in a 36" tall package. This is not a generic component—it's a direct OEM replacement designed to slide into Siemens 8PX MCC systems without adapters, ensuring a seamless fit and dependable protection for your critical equipment.

Key specifications

• Brand/Model: Siemens 8PX
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole
• Height: 36"
• Compatibility: Siemens 8PX MCC systems
• Application: Industrial motor control, retrofit and replacement

Why this bucket stands out

When downtime is costly, having a direct-replacement MCC bucket means faster maintenance and fewer surprises. This bucket mirrors the original Siemens design, preserving protective characteristics, contact layouts, and mounting geometry. It’s built to withstand the demands of aggressive industrial environments, delivering stable performance under load and reliable protection for motors, drives, and associated control gear.

Practical benefits

• Seamless compatibility: No adapters or guesswork—designed to align with Siemens 8PX architecture and mounting patterns.
• Reliable protection: Capable of handling the rigors of medium- to heavy-duty applications with consistent trip and protection behavior.
• Faster downtime recovery: Direct replacement minimizes wiring rework and simplifies the swap during scheduled maintenance.
• Global delivery: AmpState supports worldwide shipping, ensuring quick access to critical MCC components wherever you operate.

Ideal for

Maintenance teams, plant engineers, and OEM technicians responsible for Siemens 8PX motor control centers will appreciate this bucket as a dependable, standards-aligned component. It’s well-suited for retrofits to modernize older MCCs, building a reliable spare-part inventory for mission-critical lines, or new installations that rely on Siemens 8PX modularity for easier serviceability.

Installation notes & care

Before installation, confirm your cabinet space accommodates a 36" tall bucket and that the wiring scheme matches the Siemens 8PX configuration. Handle with care to avoid bending the bucket shell, and reference OEM guidelines for mounting torque and connector integrity. If replacing an existing bucket, plan a system check to verify upstream protections and trip settings remain aligned with the new configuration.

With the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState, you gain a dependable, performance-focused component for essential electrical infrastructure—backed by global delivery and a proven track record in MCC assemblies.