Product image is representative; revision or series may vary. Contact us to request a specific version.
The Siemens BQ3B080 is a thermal magnetic molded case circuit breaker designed for 3-phase operations. This breaker is rated at 80 amps and features a voltage rating of 240 volts, making it suitable for panelboard applications.
We sell industrial automation parts backed by our free 2-Year DO Supply Warranty.
Same-day domestic and fast international shipping with UPS, FedEx, DHL, and more.
AMEX, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, wire transfer, net terms, and more.
Repairs and exchanges are available for all automation products.
Drop shipping, blind shipping, and account shipping with no extra fees.
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Molded Case Circuit Breaker |
| Product Line | SpeedFax |
| Part Number | BQ3B080 |
| UPC | 783643161283 |
| Poles | 3 Poles |
| Trip Functions | Long-time and Instantaneous |
| Max Wire Size | AWG 1/0 |
| Interrupt Rating | 10 kAIC at 240 V |
| Phase Type | 3-Phase |
| Rated Current | 80 A |
| Mounting Type | Bolt-On |
| Voltage Rating | 240 V |
| Terminal Connection | Load Side Lug |
| Protection Type | Thermal Magnetic |
| Standards Compliance | UL, CSA, HACR |
| Application | Panelboards |
| Actuator Type | Toggle |
The BQ3B080 from Siemens belongs to the SpeedFax series of molded case circuit breakers. It operates within a 3-phase configuration and is rated for 80 A of current at a maximum voltage of 240 V. The device supports both long-time and instantaneous trip modes, offering robust protection for connected circuits.
For handling significant short-circuit situations, the circuit breaker features an interrupting capacity of 10 kAIC at 240 V, ensuring safe operation during faults. The BQ3B080 is compatible with wiring up to 1/0 AWG, facilitating versatile installations. Its design allows for bolt-on mounting, and it connects using load side lugs for secure and effective electrical connections.
The breaker complies with industry standards, including UL, CSA, and HACR, ensuring reliability and safety for use in panelboards. The actuator type is a toggle, allowing for user-friendly operation and control. The thermal magnetic protection type guarantees effective circuit management against overloads and short circuits.