{"product_id":"siemens-8px2-breaker-mcc-bucket-300-a-208-v-36-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 300 A, 208 V, 36\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSiemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket — a rugged, OEM-ready solution engineered for demanding industrial motor control setups. This 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole bucket is purpose-built to drop seamlessly into Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineups, making it an ideal choice for OEM replacement projects and precise retrofit applications where reliability and compatibility matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\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 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBucket Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM replacement and retrofit within the Siemens 8PX2 MCC system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this bucket matters for your motor control system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn industrial environments, uptime and compatibility are non-negotiable. The Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket delivers a precise 3-Phase, 208 V solution capable of handling up to 300 A, making it suitable for mid-to-large motor loads. Designed to fit directly into the 8PX2 MCC lineup, it preserves the integrity of your control architecture while enabling straightforward replacements and upgrades. The 36-inch bucket height is tailored for standard rack mounting, reducing the guesswork during retrofits and new installations alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOEM replacement: swap in a genuine Siemens MCC bucket without reconfiguring upstream controls or interlocks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofit projects: modernize aging MCCs with a compatible, factory-backed component designed for Siemens 8PX2 systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew installations within 208 V three-phase environments: maintain consistent voltage and phase requirements for reliable motor protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpare-part strategy: keep a ready-to-deploy MCC bucket on hand to minimize downtime during maintenance windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat sets it apart from generic alternatives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built specifically for the Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineup, ensuring seamless mounting, wiring, and control integration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Siemens construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered to meet the same performance and durability standards as the rest of the 8PX2 family.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted rating for practical applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 A at 208 V on a 3-Pole configuration aligns with common mid-size motor drives and control schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandardized physical footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\" bucket height facilitates predictable installation within standard electrical enclosures and racking systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips and insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBefore installation, verify that the surrounding MCC enclosure, bus bars, and protection devices match the 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole specification to avoid misalignment or incompatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan for a controlled shutdown and lockout\/tagout (LOTO) procedure when swapping in the MCC bucket to protect personnel and equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen retrofitting, keep the wiring harnesses and control interlocks from the original bucket to minimize rework and preserve sequence timing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStock the component with spare fuses\/overcurrent protection appropriate for a 300 A, 208 V three-phase system to reduce downtime in future maintenance events.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair this bucket with compatible Siemens 8PX2 accessories to maintain cohesive performance, diagnostics, and protection features across the MCC lineup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy buy with AmpState\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmpState sources genuine Siemens MCC components and ships worldwide, ensuring you receive authentic parts that reliably fit your 8PX2 system. Our inventory focus on industrial motor control gear means you can source the exact 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket you need—without guessing or improvising—so your retrofit or replacement project stays on schedule and within spec.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReady to optimize your Siemens 8PX2 MCC installation with a trusted 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole breaker bucket? 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