{"product_id":"siemens-8px2-breaker-mcc-bucket-100-a-240-v-6-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 100 A, 240 V, 6\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket is a purpose-built solution for industrial motor control centers that demands dependable protection and precise compatibility. 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If you’re upgrading control reliability, restoring uptime after a component failure, or standardizing spares across a plant, this bucket ensures you’re working with parts that align with the original Siemens design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact fit for 8PX2 MCCs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains electrical continuity and mechanical alignment, reducing installation challenges and downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-pole protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports balanced three-phase motor circuits, enabling reliable protection and coordinated tripping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated for demanding loads:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 A stack-up supports common motor control scenarios without over-sizing or undersizing components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" bucket height fits standard MCC enclosures while preserving space for wiring and bus connections.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-grade reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to work within Siemens 8PX2 architectures, preserving performance, safety, and compatibility across upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal availability through AmpState:\u003c\/strong\u003e AmpState supplies Siemens MCC components worldwide, helping you source trustworthy parts quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse cases and practical applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing a failed or worn MCC bucket in a running 8PX2 installation to restore full motor protection without modifying the surrounding cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofit projects where legacy MCCs are modernized with Siemens-compatible components to improve protection coordination and maintainability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpare parts programs for plants with multi-shift operations, ensuring you have OEM-compatible buckets ready for immediate installs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew equipment build-outs in facilities standardizing on Siemens 8PX2 architecture for consistent parts stocking and serviceability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eOperational tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify enclosure space and mounting rails are compatible with the 6\" bucket height before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross-check the 3-Pole configuration against your motor circuits to ensure proper protective coordination.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDuring replacement, follow standard safety protocols for live electrical work and consult your plant’s maintenance procedures for MCC handling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the part in its original packaging until installation to prevent contamination and ensure documented traceability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquip your Siemens 8PX2 MCC with this OEM-grade Breaker MCC Bucket and maintain device-level protection that aligns with your existing control strategy. 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