Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 5 A, 208 V, 12" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Introducing the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket — a purpose-built module crafted for demanding industrial motor control centers. This 5 A, 208 V, 3-Pole bucket sits at a precise 12" height, designed to drop neatly into Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineups. It’s the go-to OEM replacement and retrofit option when you need dependable performance without a full cabinet overhaul.

Key advantages that keep your system running

• Authentic Siemens compatibility: engineered to align perfectly with the 8PX2 architecture, ensuring seamless electrical and mechanical interfacing with existing MCC frames.
• Accurate rating for reliable protection: 5 A at 208 V in a three-pole configuration suits lightweight motor loads and control circuits while maintaining robust protection.
• Compact, exacting form factor: the 12" bucket height matches standard MCC rack spacing, helping you preserve cabinet footprint and clearances.
• OEM replacement and retrofit-ready: designed specifically for direct substitution within the Siemens 8PX2 lineup, minimizing downtime during upgrades or part swaps.
• Global availability through AmpState: sourced from a trusted supplier of Siemens MCC components, with a focus on accessibility for worldwide repair and modernization projects.

Technical specifications at a glance

• Brand: Siemens
• Series: 8PX2
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 5 A, 208 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 12"
• Applications: OEM replacement and retrofit for 8PX2 MCC lineups

Ideal use cases

Use this MCC bucket when you’re updating a Siemens 8PX2 motor control center, replacing a failed section, or modernizing control capacities without re-engineering the entire cabinet. It’s well-suited for small- to mid-size motor applications across manufacturing lines, packaging equipment, conveyors, pumps, and fans where a reliable 3-Pole 208 V breaker bucket is required.

How it helps you operate smarter

• Faster maintenance cycles: direct OEM replacement reduces installation time and aligns with existing wiring harnesses and mounting patterns.
• Reduced downtime: compatibility with the 8PX2 family means technicians can swap in minutes rather than days.
• Strategic modernization: upgrade paths are simpler when you can preserve the surrounding MCC architecture while updating protective elements.

Installation and care tips

• Plan a brief shutdown and follow lockout-tagout procedures before handling the MCC bucket.
• Verify 3-Pole 208 V configuration matches your existing system before substitution.
• Inspect mounting hardware and connectors for cleanliness and secure seating to ensure optimal contact.
• After installation, perform functional checks on protective signaling and verify correct alignment within the 8PX2 framework.

Choose the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket - 5 A, 208 V, 12" Height, 3 P for a precise, retrofit-friendly solution that keeps your motor control center aligned with Siemens’ proven reliability. AmpState stands behind these components with global distribution and a commitment to quality, helping you keep critical equipment up and running.