Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 125 A, 208 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

The Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket is purpose-built for industrial motor control centers that demand precise protection, reliable performance, and trouble-free retrofit capability. Crafted to integrate with the Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineup, this 125 A, 208 V, 3-Pole bucket delivers disciplined current handling and streamlined serviceability for demanding production environments.

Specifications at a glance

• Brand: Siemens
• Series: 8PX2
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 125 A, 208 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 15"

Why this bucket stands out

• Optimized for OEM replacement and retrofit: Designed to slot into existing 8PX2 motor control centers without extensive modification, reducing downtime and project timelines when upgrading or maintaining equipment.
• Precise protection for medium-load motors: The 125 A, 208 V, 3-Pole configuration is ideal for mid-sized pumps, conveyors, fans, and compressors commonly found in manufacturing and processing facilities.
• Seamless compatibility with Siemens 8PX2 systems: Built to match the mechanical and electrical interfaces of the 8PX2 family, ensuring dependable operation and straightforward field assembly.
• Compact, predictable footprint: With a 15" bucket height, it fits neatly within standard MCC rack layouts, helping you optimize available cabinet space without sacrificing protection or control.
• Trusted global supplier: AmpState’s global network ensures prompt availability and support for Siemens MCC components worldwide,including this 8PX2 bucket.

Use cases and ideal applications

• New builds of motor control centers that require a Siemens 8PX2-compatible breaker bucket for cohesive system integration.
• Retrofits of aging MCCs where a like-for-like replacement minimizes wiring changes and preserves panel geometry.
• Industrial facilities with 208 V three-phase motors up to 125 A that need reliable protection and straightforward maintenance access.
• OEM equipment upgrades where maintaining exact form, fit, and function is critical to uptime and performance.

Practical benefits for operators and maintenance teams

• Reduced downtime: OEM-compatible design means faster swaps during maintenance or upgrades, keeping production lines online longer.
• Consistent protection: The dedicated 3-Pole breaker bucket ensures coordinated protection for three-phase systems, minimizing nuisance trips and miscoordination.
• Simplified spares strategy: A standard 15" bucket height and common 208 V, 125 A rating simplify inventory planning and field service decisions.
• Lifecycle confidence: By staying within the Siemens 8PX2 ecosystem, you preserve future compatibility and support across your MCC infrastructure.

Installation and compatibility notes

Before integrating, confirm the bucket’s fit with your existing 8PX2 MCC lineup and verify mechanical mounting compatibility and electrical interfaces. This bucket is engineered for Siemens multi-bucket assemblies and is most effective when used as part of a matching 8PX2 configuration in a motor control center. Ensure your 208 V three-phase service aligns with the rated 125 A load profile to maintain optimal protection and performance.

Why choose AmpState for Siemens MCC components

AmpState supplies high‑quality Siemens MCC components worldwide, providing reliable access to the exact items you need for OEM replacement, retrofit projects, and ongoing maintenance. With a focused emphasis on Siemens’ MCC solutions, AmpState helps you keep essential control equipment in service with genuine parts backed by expert support.

For engineers, maintenance teams, and OEM partners who demand precise specifications and dependable performance, the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket—125 A, 208 V, 15" Height, 3 P—delivers the right balance of compatibility, protection, and practical value to keep industrial motor systems running smoothly.