Siemens ET1562 20A 2P 240V Circuit Breaker | AmpState

The Siemens ET1562 20A 2P 240V circuit breaker is engineered to protect electrical distribution systems with precision, making it a dependable choice for panelboards, load centers, and other distribution assemblies. When reliability and quick replacement are essential, this ET1562 model from Siemens delivers consistent performance you can trust.

• Manufacturer: Siemens
• Part Number: ET1562
• Type: Circuit Breaker
• Amperage: 20 A
• Poles: 2
• Voltage: 240 V
• Applications: Panelboards, load centers, and electrical distribution systems

Why choose the Siemens ET1562?

• Precisely matched 2-pole design for 240V circuits, ideal for multi-wire branch circuits and common trip protection in residential, commercial, and light industrial setups.
• Original-part integrity that aligns with your BOM, making it a reliable replacement part to maintain systemic protection without reengineering panels.
• Durable, Siemens-engineered construction built to withstand repeated switching and fault conditions, supporting long-term service life in demanding environments.
• Compact form factor and standard mounting footprint designed to drop into compatible Siemens panelboards and distribution equipment with minimal downtime.

Ideal use cases

• Replacement projects where the original part number ET1562 is specified, ensuring seamless integration with existing Siemens equipment.
• Stocking spare parts to keep electrical installations on BOM track and reduce on-site delays during service windows.
• New installations that require compliant 20 A, 2-pole protection for 240 V circuits in panelboards and distribution panels.

How it compares and practical tips

Compared to generic breakers, the Siemens ET1562 is designed to match Siemens’ engineering standards and compatibility with Siemens distribution products. This alignment reduces the risk of compatibility issues and nuisance trips, helping maintain stable electrical protection across your system.

Practical tips for use:

• Verify the original part number on the panel labeling to ensure a precise fit with ET1562’s mounting and trip characteristics.
• When replacing a breaker, inspect the surrounding wiring and terminal clamps for signs of wear or corrosion, and reseat connections to maintain secure, fault-free operation.
• Consult your local electrical code and follow all safety procedures when swapping circuit breakers, or enlist a licensed electrician for installation.

Need help matching a part number or confirming compatibility? AmpState specialists can help you verify fit and ensure the Siemens ET1562 is the right choice for your panelboards and distribution needs. Available now from AmpState.