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The Siemens BQ3B060 is a molded case circuit breaker that operates efficiently at 240 Volts AC. With an amperage rating of 60 A, it effectively handles various electrical loads while providing reliable protection.
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| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Molded Case Circuit Breaker |
| Product Line | SpeedFax |
| Part Number | BQ3B060 |
| GTIN | 00 783643102620 |
| Poles | 3 Poles |
| Amperage Rating | 60 Amperes |
| Voltage Rating | 240 Volts AC |
| Interrupt Rating | 10 kA at 240 Volts AC |
| Trip Unit | Thermal Magnetic |
| Trip Function | Long Time Overload + Instantaneous Short Circuit |
| Connection | Load Side Lugs |
| Wire Size | 8-4 AWG (Copper), 8-2 AWG (Aluminum) |
| Certification | UL, CSA, HACR |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 60 Degrees Celsius |
The Siemens BQ3B060 model is a molded case circuit breaker designed for robust protection in electrical systems. It operates at a voltage of 240 Volts AC and supports a maximum current of 60 Amperes. This device integrates a thermal magnetic trip unit, which provides essential safety functions including long-time overload and instantaneous short circuit protection.
Constructed with three poles, the BQ3B060 ensures reliable current management across various applications. The breaker can withstand an interrupt rating of 10 kA at 240 Volts AC, providing a safety net against fault conditions. This design is ideal for efficient load management in industrial environments.
Connections for this circuit breaker are facilitated through load side lugs, accommodating wire sizes of 8-4 AWG for copper conductors and 8-2 AWG for aluminum. The unit is certified by UL, CSA, and HACR, confirming its compliance with industry standards.
In terms of environmental suitability, this circuit breaker is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -10 to 60 degrees Celsius. The Siemens BQ3B060 stands as a reliable choice for ensuring electrical system safety and efficiency.