Siemens 8PX - Breaker MCC Bucket - 40 A, 240 V, 12" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for demanding industrial motor control environments, the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket delivers precise protection and dependable performance within your Siemens 8PX MCC system. With a 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration and a compact 12" height, this MCC bucket mirrors the form and function of the original equipment to keep your control center running smoothly.

Direct OEM replacement and retrofit ready. This unit is designed to slot into Siemens 8PX MCC systems and serves as a straightforward replacement for OEM components or as part of a retrofit upgrade. By matching the exact dimensions and electrical characteristics, it minimizes downtime and preserves the integrity of your motor protection scheme.

Key specifications

• Brand: Siemens
• Model: Siemens 8PX
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole
• Height: 12 inches
• Application: Direct replacement for Siemens 8PX MCC systems; suitable for OEM and retrofit use

Why this matters for your operation

• Reliability in protection: The 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration is purpose-built for motor protection in common industrial circuits, helping safeguard motors during startup, running, and fault conditions.
• Standardized fit: Designed to align with the Siemens 8PX MCC interface, ensuring compatibility with existing enclosures, wiring, and bus connections, so you can upgrade without custom fabrication.
• Efficient maintenance planning: As a direct replacement, it simplifies spares inventory and accelerates maintenance when service windows are tight.
• Global supply: AmpState backs this MCC bucket with worldwide delivery, supporting projects and service crews no matter where you operate.

Ideal scenarios and use cases

Perfect for plants using Siemens 8PX motor control centers, including retrofits of aging MCCs, expansions of existing systems, or OEM replacement programs. Electrical maintenance teams benefit from knowing they can source an exact-match MCC bucket that preserves the original protection scheme and mounting alignment, reducing risk and confusion during upgrades.

Practical guidance for installers

• Verify that your system is an 8PX MCC and that the replacement matches the 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole rating before ordering.
• Plan for a seamless swap by aligning mounting points and ensuring clear access to wiring terminations within the MCC bucket area.
• Keep a spare MCC bucket on hand for rapid exchanges during planned maintenance or uptime-critical retrofits, minimizing equipment downtime.

Choose the Siemens 8PX Breaker MCC Bucket for a precise, reliable upgrade path that preserves system integrity, simplifies maintenance, and ensures consistent motor protection in industrial environments. AmpState’s global delivery ensures you can source this essential component wherever your operations take you.