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Siemens SpeedFax B290HH

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B290HH

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The B290HH from Siemens is a low voltage molded case circuit breaker designed for reliable protection in electrical systems. With a voltage rating of 120/240V and an amperage capacity of 90A, this device is suitable for single-phase applications.

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Technical specifications for B290HH

ManufacturerSiemens
Product TypeLow Voltage Molded Case Circuit Breaker
Product LineSpeedFax
Part NumberB290HH
UPC783643270077
Voltage Rating120/240V
Amperage Rating90A
Poles2 Poles
Trip RangeThermal Magnetic
Interrupt Rating65 AIC
PhaseSingle-phase
Mounting TypePanelboard Bolt-on
Connection TypeBolt-on Terminal Connection
Wire Size Capacity – Copper4 to 1/0 AWG
Wire Size Capacity – Aluminum2 to 1/0 AWG
Temperature (Ambient) Rating40 °C
Nominal Frequency60 Hz
CertificationUL 489 Certified

The Siemens B290HH circuit breaker, classified under the SpeedFax series, operates as a low voltage molded case unit. It is configured for single-phase operation and supports a voltage range of 120 to 240 volts, making it versatile for various applications. This breaker has a rated current of 90 Amperes and features a two-pole design, which is typical for circuit protection needs in residential and industrial settings.

A key feature of the B290HH is its thermal magnetic trip mechanism, which ensures that the circuit breaker will effectively interrupt current during overload or fault conditions. The device comes with an interrupt rating of 65 AIC, providing an essential safety margin against electrical faults.

Installation of this breaker follows a panelboard bolt-on mounting type, making it straightforward to integrate into existing electrical panels. The connection method is likewise bolt-on, allowing for solid connections. Users can connect copper wires sized from 4 AWG to 1/0 AWG, or aluminum wires from 2 AWG to 1/0 AWG, ensuring compatibility with different conductor types.

Designed to operate within ambient temperatures reaching up to 40 °C, this circuit breaker also functions effectively at a nominal frequency of 60 Hz. The B290HH unit carries the UL 489 certification, verifying its compliance with recognized safety standards, thus ensuring reliability and effective performance in the field.