{"product_id":"siemens-be260h","title":"Siemens BE260H 60A 2-Pole 240 V Circuit Breaker Potential Transformer","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Siemens BE260H — a purpose-built overcurrent protection solution for 240V circuits. This 60A, 2-pole circuit breaker (Part Number BE260H) is engineered to deliver consistent, reliable protection in residential and light commercial panel systems. With two hot poles working in tandem, it safeguards both legs of 240V feeders, ensuring balanced protection for your electrical distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e BE260H\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Siemens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circuit breaker for BE-series panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this breaker stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSiemens builds its BE260H to integrate seamlessly with BE-series panels, delivering dependable protection that installers and facility managers trust. The two-pole design is ideal for 240V circuits, providing cohesive, simultaneous protection for both conductors and simplifying panel organization. By choosing an OEM Siemens component, you maintain consistent thermal performance, mechanical fit, and electrical characteristics across your protection scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e feeders and circuits in 240V residential or light commercial panels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHVAC equipment, pumps, and large appliances that require a dedicated 60A feeder\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor control feeders where two hot lines must be interrupted together for safe shutdown\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepairs or replacements in existing Siemens BE-series installations to maintain system compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePerformance and compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BE260H is designed to slot into Siemens panels that specify BE-type breakers, ensuring a secure fit and consistent electrical performance. Its 60A rating is suitable for protecting wiring and devices in mid-range distribution setups, reducing the risk of overheating and short circuits on 240V circuits. This unit is intended to complement your existing protection strategy, not complicate it, by aligning with Siemens’ engineering standards and installation practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation and safety tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify your panel accepts BE-series breakers before replacement or installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTurn off main power and follow standard lockout\/tagout procedures before servicing the panel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the correct torque and mounting method recommended by Siemens for BE-type breakers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen in doubt, rely on a licensed electrician to ensure proper sizing, wiring, and panel integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat you gain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Siemens BE260H, you gain a reliable, OEM-proven 60A, 2-pole protection solution designed for 240V circuits. It helps safeguard wiring, equipment, and occupants by delivering decisive overcurrent protection that you can count on in both new builds and panel retrofits. If your installation calls for a matched Siemens component that aligns with BE-series panels and a 60A two-pole configuration, the BE260H stands out as a precise, practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46423590076578,"sku":"BE260H","price":1615.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/master_generic_229276d9-908d-46df-93e5-6fe31866e0ff.png?v=1765492975","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/siemens-be260h","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}