{"product_id":"siemens-8px2-breaker-mcc-bucket-150-a-240-v-18-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 150 A, 240 V, 18\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for Siemens 8PX2 motor control centers, the \u003cstrong\u003e8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a precise, reliable solution for OEM replacement and retrofit projects. With a \u003cstrong\u003e150 A\u003c\/strong\u003e rating, a \u003cstrong\u003e240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e operation, and a \u003cstrong\u003e3-Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration, this bucket is built to integrate seamlessly into existing 8PX2 lineups, helping you maintain consistent performance across your electrical infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Siemens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8PX2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaker MCC Bucket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 A, 240 V, 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBucket Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial motor control center duty, OEM replacement and retrofit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this MCC bucket stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Siemens MCC bucket is engineered to pair with the 8PX2 family, ensuring electrical and mechanical compatibility that minimizes installation uncertainty. Choosing a genuine Siemens bucket reduces downtime during maintenance and retrofit projects by providing a plug‑and‑play fit that aligns with your existing bus, wiring, and interlocks. The 3‑pole configuration is ideal for three‑phase motor loads, offering balanced current paths and reliable trip\/fault responses in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho benefits most\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEMs and system integrators\u003c\/strong\u003e performing mid‑life upgrades or building new projects based on the 8PX2 ecosystem.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial facilities\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking durable, field‑tested components to keep critical motor loads online with minimal risk.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance teams\u003c\/strong\u003e focused on authentic spare parts to simplify inventory and ensure consistent performance across all MCC bays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and installation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this bucket when you need a \u003cstrong\u003egenuine Siemens 8PX2 MCC bucket\u003c\/strong\u003e configured for 150 A, 240 V, 3‑pole service. Verify that your enclosure supports an 18‑inch bucket height and that the replacement aligns with your current wiring scheme, interlocks, and bus connections. Because it’s designed for OEM replacement and retrofit within the 8PX2 lineup, it is the most straightforward path to restoring original performance characteristics without reengineering surrounding components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits in practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliability\u003c\/strong\u003e — manufactured to the exact specs of Siemens’ 8PX2 system, reducing mismatches that can lead to nuisance trips or installation delays.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDowntime reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e — genuine replacement parts simplify procurement and installation, keeping your motor loads online with fewer surprises.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifecycle clarity\u003c\/strong\u003e — predictable performance and easier maintenance planning when sourcing from a single, standardized MCC ecosystem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips and insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planning a retrofit or OEM replacement, map your existing 8PX2 bays to the new bucket’s dimensions and mounting pattern to ensure a seamless swap. Keep a small inventory of genuine Siemens MCC buckets in the same series to simplify future maintenance cycles. If you’re expanding capacity or replacing aging components, this 150 A, 240 V, 3‑pole bucket provides a scalable, standards‑compliant upgrade path within the Siemens 8PX2 framework.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmpState sources high‑quality Siemens MCC components worldwide, making it a reliable partner for obtaining authentic parts that meet the expectations of industrial environments and demanding uptime requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46337808400546,"sku":null,"price":7010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/Siemens_8px_8px2_8pu_fe6b2a13-16bf-473b-a926-a4cee4d4f940.jpg?v=1763793172","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/siemens-8px2-breaker-mcc-bucket-150-a-240-v-18-height-3-p-ampstate","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}