Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 100 A, 240 V, 36" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Experience reliable, industrial-grade motor control with the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket. Engineered for applications demanding a 100 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration, this OEM-grade MCC bucket is designed to drop directly into Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineups, making it the smart choice for both replacement and retrofit projects in demanding environments.

Key features that drive performance

• Brand: Siemens — trusted, industry-standard components built to handle rigorous industrial duty.
• Series: 8PX2 — specifically matched to 8PX2 motor control centers for seamless compatibility.
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket — optimized for reliable switching in motor control circuits.
• Rating: 100 A, 240 V, 3-Pole — designed to support typical motor loads and line-side protection with balanced phase control.
• Bucket Height: 36" — fits standard Siemens MCC cabinets, simplifying alignment and installation.
• Application: OEM replacement and retrofit — ideal for upgrading aging MCCs or refreshing damaged buckets without reconfiguring the entire cabinet.

Why this bucket stands out

Unlike generic substitutes, the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket is purpose-built for the 8PX2 ecosystem. Its exact fitment and electrical characteristics ensure you preserve the integrity of your motor control system, minimize downtime, and maintain safety margins across all switching operations. The 3-pole configuration supports balanced protection across all phases, which is critical for motors, pumps, conveyors, fans, and other heavy-load equipment.

Ideal use cases

• OEM replacement in existing Siemens 8PX2 MCC installations to restore original performance without cabinet modification.
• Retrofit projects upgrading aging MCC components for improved reliability and safety compliance.
• Industrial facilities with mixed-load motors (pumps, fans, compressors) needing consistent protection at 100 A / 240 V.
• New installations in facilities already standardized on Siemens 8PX2 panels, ensuring streamlined maintenance and parts availability.

Compatibility, installation, and care

• Designed to slot into Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineups, ensuring straightforward replacement with no guesswork on fitment.
• 3-Pole configuration delivers balanced protection across all phases, supporting stable motor starts and reliable shutdowns.
• The 36" bucket height aligns with common Siemens cabinet dimensions, reducing the need for cabinet alterations during retrofits.
• For best results, pair with compatible Siemens accessories and follow standard electrical safety practices during installation.

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