Siemens 8PX - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 480 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Meet the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState — a precisely engineered, drop-in 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole solution built to power demanding industrial motor control centers. Designed to slot directly into Siemens 8PX MCC systems, this bucket delivers OEM-ready performance whether you’re replacing a failed component or performing a strategic retrofit to handle larger motor loads.

Key features

• Direct OEM replacement for Siemens 8PX MCC systems, ensuring seamless compatibility and minimal downtime during retrofit or repair.
• 3-Pole configuration tailored for three-phase motor control, delivering reliable shutdown and protection for industrial equipment.
• 250 A, 480 V rating to support robust, heavy-duty motor applications common in manufacturing, processing, and material handling environments.
• Compact 15" height designed to fit standard MCC frames without requiring custom mounting or adjustments.
• Rugged build for harsh environments engineered to endure the electrical and mechanical stresses of busy industrial floors.
• Global delivery via AmpState so you can source this essential MCC component with confidence, no matter where your facility is located.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Siemens
• Model: Siemens 8PX
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole
• Height: 15 inches

Ideal use cases

• Replacements in existing Siemens 8PX MCC setups to restore normal operation quickly after a component failure.
• Retrofits that expand motor control capacity—supporting three-phase loads while preserving the integrity of the original MCC architecture.
• Industrial settings such as manufacturing lines, conveyors, pumps, fans, HVAC systems, and processing plants that rely on reliable motor control and protection.
• New or refurbished facilities where modular MCC design is prioritized for easier maintenance and faster downtime recovery.

What makes this different

Unlike generic MCC components, this bucket is purpose-built to align with Siemens 8PX MCC systems, guaranteeing precise fitment and anticipated performance. The 3-Pole, 250 A, 480 V configuration supports typical industrial workloads without requiring custom engineering. AmpState backs the offering with global availability, so large-scale deployments or multi-site projects stay synchronized and on schedule.

Practical guidance for installation and use

• Verify the bucket’s compatibility with your specific Siemens 8PX MCC frame and busbar arrangement before installation.
• Plan for a straightforward retrofit by documenting wiring routes and ensuring quick field checks to minimize downtime.
• During commissioning, confirm electrical connections are secure and that the device sits correctly within the MCC housing to preserve protection and performance.
• Keep a spare MCC bucket on hand for rapid recovery in high-demand environments where uptime is critical.

With the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket — 250 A, 480 V, 15" height, 3-Pole — AmpState delivers a dependable, OEM-aligned solution designed to keep industrial motor control centers running smoothly. Explore how this component can simplify retrofit projects, reduce maintenance surprises, and support consistent uptime across your operation.