Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 208 V, 6" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for industrial motor control environments, the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket delivers precise, reliable protection within the Siemens 8PX2 MCC family. This OEM-grade component is built for retrofit and replacement projects, ensuring seamless integration with existing Siemens panels and wiring schemes.

Designed to support demanding 3‑phase systems, the bucket features a 250 A current rating, 208 V operating voltage, and a 3-pole configuration, all packaged in a compact 6" bucket height. This combination provides robust protection for medium‑to‑high horsepower motors while fitting neatly into standard MCC enclosures.

• Breaker MCC Bucket, 3-Pole
• 250 A
• 208 V
• 6 inches
• Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineups; OEM replacement and retrofit

Why this matters for your operation

• Avoids mounting misalignment and wiring harness incompatibilities that can derail upgrades or maintenance.
• 250 A at 208 V supports common industrial loads, helping prevent unplanned downtime and equipment damage.
• OEM replacement ensures consistent performance and easier procurement within your Siemens-based infrastructure.
• Perfect for upgrading aging MCCs or refreshing panels during facility modernization while preserving existing control topology.
• Worldwide distribution supports projects of any scale with dependable supply.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofit projects where a precise Siemens 8PX2 bucket is required to match current panel architecture and protective characteristics.
• New installs in industrial facilities that rely on Siemens MCC systems for reliable motor control and protection.
• Maintenance planning for critical lines with high uptime targets, where having OEM spare buckets minimizes downtime during replacements.
• Environments with three-phase motors in manufacturing, material handling, pumping stations, and processing lines needing solid 250 A protection at 208 V.

Installation and compatibility notes

• Verify that the bucket variant matches your specific 8PX2 enclosure model and bus configuration before replacement.
• Confirm supply voltage (208 V) and the 3‑pole configuration align with the motor control circuit requirements.
• Follow standard lockout/tagout procedures during replacement, ensure precise alignment with mounting studs and bus connections, and secure all fasteners to specification to prevent vibration.
• Keep an on-hand spare bucket for critical lines to reduce downtime during scheduled maintenance or unexpected outages.

Choose with confidence—the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState brings OEM-grade reliability, exact-fit compatibility, and global support to your motor control ecosystem, helping you protect assets, optimize uptime, and streamline parts management in any industrial setting.