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Load Centers Table of contents Description Page Catalog Numbering System 2 Siemens PL and ES Series Load Centers Overview 3 PL Series Load Centers 4-9 Features and Product Offering 4-5 Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers • 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 V AC 6 Special Application Load Centers • 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 V AC 7 Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers • 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 V AC or 3-phase, 4-wire, 120/240 or 120/208 V AC 8 Un-assembled Load Centers • 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 V AC or
Load Centers Catalog Numbering System P 12 24 Type Enclosure or Component E G W I R P S PW SW = = = = = = = = = Spaces Indoor Type 1 2-10 and 30-42 circuits 300-400Amp Indoor Type 1 12-42 circuits Outdoor Type 3R Interior Riser PL Series Indoor Type 1 12-70 circuits ES Series Indoor Type 1 12-70 circuits PL Series Outdoor Type 3R 12-70 circuits ES Series Outdoor Type 3R 12-70 circuits Maximum number of 1" breakers Circuits Maximum number of circuits Type of Main ML or L = Main Lug MB or B
Load Centers Siemens PL Series and ES Series Load Centers Overview PL Series: n Convertible n Invertible n Insta-wire neutrals & grounds n Ground bars included n Copper busbars n Dual neutrals on all configurations n Carton-in-carton packaging n Lifetime warranty PL Series 1-phase PL Series 3-phase ES Series: n Invertible n Insta-wire neutrals & grounds n Aluminum busbars n Single sided neutral on 24 circuits and below n Single piece carton packaging n 10 year warranty ES Series 1-phase Load Center
PL Series Load Centers Features All devices convertible from main lug to main breaker and vice versa. Invertible for bottom feed application. Mounting tabs on the trim hold it in place on the load center, freeing up both hands to drive the trim screws. All devices are provided with 2 factory installed ground bars. The prepositioned bond screw eliminates bond strap/ screw assemblies, and reduces the risk of losing components in the field.
PL Series Load Centers Product Offering The PL Series Load Center product line provides a wide array of variation to meet any application need.
PL Series 1-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts AC Main Breaker/Convertible Load Centers 12-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes Copper Bus 60/75°C Rated 22,000A IR Branch Circuits Indoor Enclosure – NEMA Type 1 Outdoor Enclosure – NEMA Type 3R Enclosure Height Enclosure Height Amp Rating No. of Spaces No.
PL Series Single Phase Special Application Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts AC Split Ground Series Main Lug Convertible Load Centers Copper Bus 12-60 Circuits / 125-200 Amperes 60/75° Rated, 100,000A IR Branch Circuits Amp Rating 125 125 125 125 150 200 200 200 200 225 No.
PL Series Three Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 Volt AC or 3-phase, 4-wire, 120/240 or 120/208 Volts AC Copper Bus 60/75°C Rated 22,000A IR Main Breaker/Convertible Load Centers 30-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes Branch Circuits Amp No. of Rating Spaces 100 12 100 30 125 30 150 24 150 42 200 30 200 42 225 42 225 42 225 54 No.
PL Series Three Phase Un-assembled Load Centers 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 Volt AC or 3-phase, 4-wire, 120/240 or 120/208 Volts AC Main Breaker Convertible Un-assembled Load Centers 24-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes Interiors Amp Rating 100 150 200 200 225 No. of Spaces 30 24 30 42 54 No.
ES Series Load Centers Features Main breaker convertible to main lug but main lug not convertible. Invertible for bottom feed application. Mounting tabs on the trim hold it in place on the load center, freeing up both hands to drive the trim screws. Ground bar field installed (select skus with “G” suffix will have ground bar factory installed). The prepositioned bond screw eliminates bond strap/ screw assemblies, and reduces the risk of losing components in the field.
ES Series Load Centers Product Offering The ES Series Load Center product line provides a wide array of variation to meet any application need. The following offering is available in the ES Series product line: n 12-70 Circuits/Spaces n Indoor and Outdoor enclosures n 100 to 225 Amp n Main Lug and Main Breakers n Value packs – a mix of branch breakers provided with the load center.
ES Series Single Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts AC Main Breaker/Convertible Load Centers 12-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes Branch Circuits Amp No. of Rating No.
ES Series Single Phase Special Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts AC Load Centers with White Trim 16-40 Circuits / 100 – 200 Amperes Branch Circuits Main Lug / Amp Rating Main Breaker 100 Main Breaker 125 Main Lug 125 Main Lug 200 Main Lug 125 Main Lug 200 Main Breaker Aluminum Bus 60/75° Rated 100,000A IR Indoor Enclosure – NEMA Type 1 No. of Circuits Catalog Number 24 S1624B1100We 20 S2020L1125W 24 S2424L1125W 30 S3030L1200W 40 S3040L1125W 40 S4040B1200We No.
ES Series Three Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 Volt AC or 3-phase, 4-wire, 120/240 or 120/208 Volts AC Main Breaker/Convertible Load Centers 30-60 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes Branch Circuits No. of Amp Rating Spaces 100 12 100 30 100 30 150 24 150 42 200 30 200 42 225 42 No.
EQ Load Centers—300-400Amp ® 1-Phase, 3-Wire/3-Phase, 3-Wire, 4-Wire Features E3030MB1400SCU n U L listed for 60/75°C conductors. See equipment markings for applications. n Copper bus standard. n Factory installed lock on indoor enclosure. n Outdoor enclosures use HV type hubs. Main Breaker 300-400 Ampere 1Ø, 3-Wire Branch Circuits Type QP Ampere Rating 300 300 400 400 400 Max. 1-Pole 42 42 30 42 42 Max.
Generator Ready Load Centers 1-Phase, 3-WIre SN, 120/240Volts AC Generator Ready Load Centers The Siemens generator ready load center can save thousands of dollars in future generator installation expenses while keeping initial expenses to a minimum. Works with an automatic standby generator or a portable generator.
Riser Panel Load Centers 1-Phase, 3-WIre SN, 120/240Volts AC Riser Panel Load Centers Riser panel load centers are ideal for high rise applications. The shifted interior provides room for conductors to pass through the load center. The tap kits allow the installer to tap off from those conductors to power the panel. Features n UL Listed for use in 1Ø and 3Ø riser gutter applications. n Copper bus standard. n Main lug factory standard - convertible to main breaker.
EQ Load Centers—Small Circuit Load Centers 1-Phase, 3-WIre SN, 120/240Volts AC Features/Applications EQ Load Centers with main lugs feature a combination trim box in one package. n Interiors offer removal in seconds n Single phase n One piece bus bar construction designed for use only with circuit breakers n UL Listed n UL listed on 60/75°C conductors (see equipment markings for applications) Positive load side circuit breaker hook n rails n Outdoor Type 3R devices on this page use HS Type hubs.
EQ Load Centers—Circuit Breaker Enclosures ® 1-Phase and 3-Phase, 240V AC Max. Features n Circuit breaker enclosures range from 60A to 225A, indoor and outdoor models n Designed for use exclusively with QP, QT, QPH, HQP, BQ, BQH, HBQ, QPP, QPPH, HQPP, QJ2, QJH2 and QJ2-H circuit breakers n UL listed n Suitable for use as service entrance equipment n UL listed for 60/75°C conductors (See equipment markings for applications) W0202MB1200CU Breaker Used Frame Type Ampere Rating No.
Load Centers Load Center OEM Interiors 1Ø: Small Circuit Main Lug Interiors Amps 60 60 125 125 125 200 200 Catalog Numberb I0204ML1125 I0303ML3100 I0408ML1125 I0816ML1125CU I0816ML1125CUSP I0202L1200 I1220L1200CT Spaces 2 3 4 8 8 4 12 Circuits 2 3 8 16 16 4 20 Dimensions Height Width 5.06 2.12 5.06 3.12 4.51 6.61 6.19 6.81 6.19 6.81 3.88 7.13 9.00 7.
Load Centers Load Center Accessories Catalog Number Description Pack Qty Ground Bar Kits (For ES and PL Load Centers) EC1GB8 EC1GB82 EC2GB12 EC2GB122 EC2GB15 EC2GB152 EC3GB21 EC3GB212 EC3GB27 EC3GB272 EC3GB30 EC3GB302 EC3GB352 GROUND BAR KIT-8 POS, #14-4 GROUND BAR KIT-8 POS, #14-4 w/ 2/0 LUG GROUND BAR KIT-12 POS, #14-4 GROUND BAR KIT-12 POS, #14-4 w/ 2/0 LUG GROUND BAR KIT-15 POS, #14-4 GROUND BAR KIT-15 POS, #14-4 w/ 2/0 LUG GROUND BAR KIT-21 POS, #14-4 GROUND BAR KIT-21 POS, #14-4 w/ 2/0 LUG GROUND
Load Centers Load Center Accessories Lug Kit, 3-Pole, Subfeed or Feed thru Applications ECLK3225 2 PH Main Lug Conversion Kit 150A-225A ECMLK225 Main Breaker Kit 200A - 225A, 1PH 22K MBK200A 3-Pole Main Breaker Kit MBK3200 Main Breaker Retainer Kit for EQ Load Centers ECMBR1 Ground Bar Kit, ECGB14 Add-A-Lock (Flush Lock) ECQFL1 For EQ load centers 22 s | Main Breaker Retainer kit for PL, ES, & Ultimate Load Centers ECMBR2 Neutral Lug Kit, ECLK1-2 wire range — #2-1 AWG Cu or Al Filler Plate, ECQF
Load Centers Manual Transfer Interlock Kits for Load Centers and Meter Combinations Convert load centers or meter combinations into standby power panels Standard features n UL listed for use in most Siemens load centers and meter combinations Panels in which the bussing or wire forms from the meter socket land on main lugs are not acceptable for use in standby systems because turning the main breaker to “OFF” does not prevent feedback to the utility power lines.
Load Centers Manual Transfer Interlock Kits for Load Centers andc Meter Combinations Prevents dangerous feedback between two sources of power 24 Catalog number Usage Information Utility main breaker types Standby main breaker types Interlock number ECSBPK01 For use on load centers or meter combinations that will accept 2pole circuit breakers opposite one another as shown.
Load Centers 1-Phase Indoor and 1-Phase & 3-Phase Outdoor Enclosures—Knockout Diagrams Load Center Selection & Application Guide | s 25
Load Centers 3-Phase Indoor and Riser Enclosures—Knockout Diagrams New Riser Panel KO Diagram 6/17/08 (10) K.O.s for 1/2", 3/4", 1" Conduit RAG24 KO Dwg 1/5/11 (42) K.O.s for 1/2" Conduit (8) K.O.s for 1/2", 3/4" Conduit (4) K.O.s for 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2" Conduit (2) K.O.s for 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2" Conduit (4) 5/16" K.O.s (8) K.O.
Load Centers Outdoor Enclosures—Knockout Diagrams 2 Type "HV" Hub Openings 12 K.O.'s For .5", .75", Conduit 4 K.O.'s For .5", .75", 1", 1.25" Conduit 4 Mounting Holes .218 Dia 5 K.O.'s For 1", 1.25", 1.50", 2", 2.50" Conduit 2 K.O.'s For .75", 1", 1.25", 1.50" Conduit 2 K.O.'s For 2.50", 3", 3.
Load Centers Outdoor Enclosures—Knockout Diagrams WB2225 and WB32225 W0204ML1125 W0612ML1125 W0303ML3100 W0816ML1125 WB3100 28 s | Load Center Selection & Application Guide
Load Centers Indoor Enclosures—Knockout Diagrams 24 K.O.'s For .5", .75" Conduit 8 K.O.'s For .5", .75", 1", 1.
Load Centers Cross Reference Ultimate Load Center Cross Reference to ES Series and PL Series 30 Phase Type 1 Phase Indoor s Current Sku New New New - Higher Circuits New - Higher Circuits New - Higher Circuits New - Higher Circuits New - Higher Circuits G1212L1125 G1212L1125CU G1224B1100 G1224B1100CU G1224L1125 G1224L1125CU G1224L1125CUSG G1224L1200CU G1624B1100 G1624B1100CU G1624B1100W G1624L1125 G1624L1125CU G1624L1125CUSG G1630B1150 G2020B1100 G2020B1100CP G2020B1100CU G2020L1125 G2020L1125CU G202
Load Centers Cross Reference Ultimate Load Center Cross Reference to ES Series and PL Series Phase Type 1 Phase Outdoor Indoor 3 Phase Outdoor Current Sku W0816B1200CT W0816L1200CT W1212L1125CU W1224B1100CU W1224L1125CU W1224L1200CU W1224L1225CU W1624B1100CU W1624L1125CU W2020B1100CU W2030L1150CU W2040B1200CU W2040L1200CU W2424L1125CU W3040B1200CU W3040L1125CU W3040L1200CU W4040B1200CU W4040L1200CU W4242B1225CU W4242L1225CU New New – Higher Circuits ES Series SW0816B1200T SW0816L1200T SW1212L1125 SW
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