Siemens BE220H - 20 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState

Meet the Siemens BE220H, a rugged 2-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to protect your most essential 240V circuits with unwavering reliability. Rated at 20A and 240V, this breaker is built to stand up to the demands of panelboards and load centers in residential, commercial, and light industrial environments.

Why this breaker stands out in real-world setups:

• Secure bolt-on mounting provides a rigid, vibration-resistant connection to the bus, reducing the chance of loose connections and arcing in busy electrical panels.
• Thermal-magnetic trip unit delivers stable, repeatable protection by instantly reacting to both overloads and short-circuit events, even as ambient conditions change.
• OEM-compatible design ensures seamless compatibility with matching Siemens load centers and panelboards, simplifying replacements and upgrades.
• Targeted 20A, 240V, 2-pole protection is ideal for 240V branch circuits such as dedicated outlets, small motors, or other 20A loads in homes or light commercial spaces.
• Versatile application engineered for residential basements and garages, commercial electrical rooms, and light industrial applications where dependable 2-pole protection matters.

What problems does the BE220H solve?

• Prevents damage from overcurrent and short circuits on essential 240V circuits, helping protect wiring, devices, and connected equipment.
• Eliminates frequent nuisance trips by using a reliable thermal-magnetic mechanism that adapts to load and temperature variations.
• Makes servicing easier with a robust bolt-on connection that stays secure under vibration and routine panel maintenance.

Technical snapshot

• Manufacturer: Siemens
• Part Number: BE220H
• Type: Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker
• Amperage Rating: 20A
• Voltage Rating: 240V
• Poles: 2
• Mounting Style: Bolt-on
• Application: Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection

Ideal for professionals and serious DIYers who value dependable protection without frequent panel service. If you’re upgrading an existing Siemens panel or installing a new 240V circuit, the BE220H offers a precise fit, predictable trip performance, and the peace of mind that comes from choosing a trusted brand. With its bolt-on design and thermal-magnetic trip, you get a durable, long-lasting solution that supports safe, efficient electrical systems in everyday environments.