{"product_id":"siemens-bf260a-60a-240v-2-pole-bolt-on-circuit-breaker","title":"Siemens bf260 a - 60 A, 240 V, 2-Pole Bolt-On Circuit Breaker | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Siemens bf260a is a 60A, 240V, 2-pole bolt-on molded case circuit breaker designed to deliver dependable branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection in panelboards and load centers. Available through AmpState, this unit blends robust mechanical design with precise thermal-magnetic protection for reliable, long-term service in a variety of electrical setups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey advantages that set it apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure bolt-on mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a rigid, vibration-resistant connection to the bus, reducing movement and arcing risks in panels subjected to vibration or frequent door cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal-magnetic trip unit\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers stable, repeatable protection by responding to both overload and short-circuit conditions, helping prevent nuisance trips and equipment damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-compatible design\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to pair with matching Siemens panelboards and load centers, ensuring a clean fit, verified electrical performance, and simpler installations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile for multiple environments\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications where reliable circuit protection is essential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eResidential service panels requiring a dependable 60A, 2-pole breaker to protect feeders and branch circuits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial distribution panels and small business electrical enclosures needing quick, secure bolt-on mounting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight industrial panels where consistent thermal-magnetic protection minimizes nuisance trips and enhances equipment longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Siemens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e bf260a\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thermal-magnetic molded case circuit breaker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of poles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bolt-on\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Branch circuit overcurrent and short-circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this Siemens bf260a breaker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you need reliable protection for critical circuits, the bf260a’s bolt-on design reduces installation variables and ensures a solid, long-lasting bus connection. The thermal-magnetic trip mechanism provides predictable responses to overloads and faults, helping to safeguard wiring, devices, and occupants. Its OEM-compatible footprint simplifies upgrades or panel replacements, letting you upgrade or expand without compatibility concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and compatibility notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis breaker is intended for Siemens panelboards and load centers that require a 2-pole, 60A, 240V bolt-on device. Always verify that the panel’s listing covers bolt-on molded case breakers of this rating and that the bus connection and enclosure are rated for the installation to maintain UL and code compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amp State","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355170459810,"sku":null,"price":710.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/siemens_breaker_and_panel_2893e58c-8417-4580-9dd8-6151c843a11f.png?v=1764690003","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/siemens-bf260a-60a-240v-2-pole-bolt-on-circuit-breaker","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}