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Siemens SpeedFax BQ3B015

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BQ3B015

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The BQ3B015 circuit breaker by Siemens is a molded case type designed for reliable electrical protection in three-phase systems. It has a current rating of 15 Amperes and operates efficiently at 240 Volts AC with a versatile interrupt rating of 10 kiloamperes.

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Technical specifications for BQ3B015

ManufacturerSiemens
Product TypeMolded Case Circuit Breaker
Product LineSpeedFax
Part NumberBQ3B015
UPC783643102583
Ampere Interrupt Rating10 kA at 240 Volts AC
Trip FunctionsLong-Time and Instantaneous (LI)
Operating Phase3-phase
Terminal Connection TypeLoad Side Lugs
System Frequency50 to 60 Hertz
Operational Voltage240 Volts AC
Mounting ModeBolt-on Mounting
Current Rating15 Amperes
Number of Poles3 Poles
Actuator DesignToggle
Compatible Wire Size14 to 8 American Wire Gauge (AWG)
Trip StyleNon-interchangeable
Additional FeaturesEquipped with finger-safe terminal shield

Siemens presents the BQ3B015 molded case circuit breaker, ideal for robust electrical systems. This device is engineered to handle up to 15 Amperes of current while functioning within a voltage range of 240 Volts AC. It is designed for use in three-phase settings, ensuring versatility across various applications. The breaker boasts an interrupt rating of 10 kiloamperes at the specified voltage, making it suitable for environments where high fault currents may occur.

The unit incorporates both long-time and instantaneous trip functions, offering a reliable means of protecting circuits against overloads and short circuits. Its operational frequency ranges from 50 to 60 Hertz, adding to its adaptability within diverse electrical frameworks. Installing the BQ3B015 is straightforward, as it uses bolt-on mounting with load side lugs for terminal connections, supporting easy and secure integration into existing systems.

The actuator design utilizes a toggle mechanism, allowing for user-friendly operation. Additionally, this circuit breaker is compatible with wire sizes from 14 to 8 AWG, which helps accommodate various installation requirements. The trip style is non-interchangeable, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.

Finally, the device features a finger-safe terminal shield, which enhances safety during handling and installation, reducing the risk of accidental contact with live electrical components. The combination of these specifications makes the BQ3B015 a dependable choice for circuit protection in a myriad of applications.