Siemens - 8PX2 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 90 A, 240 V, 18" Height, 3 P | AmpState

engineered for industrial motor control applications, the Siemens 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket delivers dependable protection for medium‑sized motors with a precise 90 A, 240 V, 3‑Pole configuration. Standing at 18 inches tall, this MCC bucket is designed to drop seamlessly into the Siemens 8PX2 MCC lineup, making it the smart choice for OEM replacements and retrofits that demand exact fit and reliable performance.

Why this bucket stands out

• Exact fit for Siemens 8PX2 MCC installations: Designed to align perfectly with the 8PX2 architecture, ensuring straightforward installation, clean wiring paths, and consistent electrical clearance.
• Rigorous current and voltage rating: 90 A, 240 V, 3‑Pole configuration supports common industrial motor loads while preserving coordination with upstream protection and downstream distribution.
• Standardized 18" bucket height: Matches the standard module height in 8PX2 cabinets, helping to maintain cabinet geometry, bus alignment, and future retrofit planning.
• OEM replacement and retrofit ready: Specifically chosen for replacement cycles and system upgrades, reducing downtime and ensuring continuity in motor control operations.

Practical use cases

• Retrofits of aging motor control centers where 8PX2 buckets are the proven, field‑tested standard.
• OEM upgrades in manufacturing lines, conveyors, and processing equipment that rely on robust, consistent motor protection.
• Mid‑size pump and fan circuits in industrial facilities where a 90 A, 240 V, 3‑phase bucket ensures reliable starting and protection.
• HVAC and building automation projects requiring seamless integration with existing Siemens 8PX2 components.

Installation and compatibility tips

• Ensure power is safely isolated before swapping modules in the MCC to prevent arcing and protect maintenance personnel.
• Verify alignment with adjacent MCC buckets and bus connections to maintain proper current paths and protective coordination.
• Use the bucket as part of a coordinated protection scheme—confirm fuse/breaker coordination remains intact for the connected load.
• Consult legacy documentation for your Siemens 8PX2 cabinet to confirm exact bolt patterns and mounting hardware requirements during replacement.

About AmpState and Siemens

AmpState delivers high‑quality Siemens MCC components worldwide, helping facilities keep critical motor control systems running with confidence. This 8PX2 Breaker MCC Bucket embodies Siemens’ trusted engineering for reliability, safety, and long‑term performance in demanding industrial environments.