ES and PL Selection and Application Guide - Siemens

1 & Application GuidePL and ES Series Load Centers Siemens Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide1PL and ES Series Load Centers Table of ContentsDescriptionPageCatalog Numbering System2 Siemens PL and ES Series Load Centers Overview3PL Series 1-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers4PL Series 1-Phase Special Application Load Centers 5PL Series 3-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers6PL Series 3-Phase Unassembled Load Centers7ES Series 1-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers8ES Series 1-Phase Unassembled Load Centers9ES Series 1-Phase Special Load Centers10ES Series 3-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers11EQ Load Centers 300-400 Amp12 Generator Ready Load Centers13 Riser Panel Load Centers14EQ Load Centers Small Circuit Load Centers15EQ Load Centers Circuit Breaker Enclosures16 Load Center OEM Interiors17 Load Center Accessories18-20 Murray Load Centers Features21 Murray Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN.

2 120/240V AC22 Murray Rock Solid Load Center Accessories23 Siemens Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide2 Load CentersCatalog Numbering SystemCatalog Numbering System Type Enclosure or Component E = Indoor Type 1 2-10 and 30-42 circuits 300-400 Amp G = Indoor Type 1 12-42 circuits W = Outdoor Type 3R I or PI = Interior R = Riser P = PL Series Indoor Type 1 12-70 circuits S = ES Series Indoor Type 1 12-70 circuits PW = PL Series Outdoor Type 3R 12-70 circuits SW = ES Series Outdoor Type 3R 12-70 circuits Spaces Maximum number of 1" breakersCircuits Maximum number of circuitsType of Main ML or L = Main Lug MB or B = Main BreakerSystem 1 = 1-Phase, 3-Wire 3 = 3-Phase, 3-Wire or 3-Phase, 4-WireMain Ampere Rating Ex:100 = 100 AmpsInterior Blank = Standard A = WireguideTrim / Others Blank = Combination S = Surface F = Flush T = Feed-Thru Lugs G or GB = Ground Bar Factory InstalledType of Bus Bar Blank = aluminum C or CU = Copper P = aluminum Bus, Value PackTrim Color Blank = Grey W = WhiteProducts Shown In Sections 1 of this Speedfax Meet or Exceed the Following Standards.

3 UL50 Electric Cabinets and Boxes UL67 Electric Panelboards UL486 Wire Connectors UL489 Molded-Case Circuit Breakers UL869 Service Equipment UL943 Ground Fault interrupters (Class A Personnel Protection) F ederal Specification W-P-115b Panel Power Distribution F ederal Specification W-C-375B Circuit Breakers NEC NEMA 250 Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Reference File Numbers: Series Connected Circuit Breaker Information is recognized by UL under file #E10848(N) Load Centers Listed by UL under file #E10703 Load Centers UL recognized components found under file #E10703, Volume 6 and 7. (Also referenced under the recognized components directory section QEUY2) EQ Circuit Breakers are Listed by UL under file #E82615P1224B1100 ASCUWS iemens Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide3 Load Centers Siemens PL and ES Series Load Centers Overview PL Series: Convertible Invertiblea Insta-wire neutrals & grounds Ground bars included Copper busbars Dual neutrals on all configurations Carton-in-carton packaging Lifetime warrantyES Series.

4 Invertiblea Insta-wire neutrals & grounds aluminum busbars Single sided neutral on 24 circuits and below Single piece carton packaging 10 year warrantyPL Series 3-phaseES Series 3-phaseCombination Type AFCI WireGuide BreakerPL Series 1-phaseES Series 1-phaseWireGuide Load Centersa Applies only to NEMA 1 ES and PL Load CentersNEW WireGuide Load Centers and BreakersWireGuide load centers accept new AFCIs with shortened neutral wires that slide directly into the neutral Over 4 inches of breaker wire bending space 11 SKUs each available in both grey and whitea Pre-trimmed and ready to install neutral wires have an "Oops Loop" if extra wire is needed F ull length neutral bars Decreased installation time WireGuide breakers available by adding "WG" suffix to existing catalog numbers. See page 1-34 for more Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide4PL Series 1-Phase Main Lug & Main Breaker Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts ACa Suitable for use as service May be installed on higher rated systems when protected by a circuit breaker with a higher AIR Indoor enclosures are 14 1/4" wide by 3 7/8" Outdoor enclosures are 14 1/2" wide by 4 1/4" Suitable for use as service entrance equipment when not more than six main disconnecting means are provided.

5 See article of the NEC .f 125A load centers will accept MBK100A and MBK125A. 150A load centers will accept MBK150A. 200A load centers will accept MBK200A and MBK150A. 225A load centers will accept MBK225A, MBK200A, Copper bus load centers are recommended for those applications where the environment may be severe ( far and coastal areas).h Includes all PL Series features with aluminum A vailable (made to order) in white by adding "W" to the end of the part Breaker/Convertible Load CentersaCopper Busg12-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IRbAmp RatingNo. of SpacesIndoor Enclosure NEMA Type 1 Outdoor Enclosure NEMA Type 3 RNo. of CircuitsPL Catalog NumberNo. of CircuitsPL with WireGuide Interior Catalog NumberiNEMA 1 - Enclosure Height (inches)cNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberNEMA 3R - Enclosure Height (inches) d1001224P1224B1100CU 1824PW1224B1100CU211624P1624B1100 CUi 2124PW1624B1100CU232020P2020B1100CU40P20 40B1100 ACU2420PW2020B1100CU2724P2024B1100CU 2424P2424B1100CU48P2448B1100 ACU24 3030P3030B1100CU60P3060B1100 ACU30 40 40PW3040B1100CU351253030P3030B1125 CUi60P3060B1125 ACU3040PW3040B1125CU351502030P2030B1150C U40P2040B1150 ACU24 30 30PW2030B1150CU273030P3030B1150CU60P3060 B1150 ACU30 40 40PW3040B1150CU352002040P2040B1200CU40P2 040B1200 ACU3040PW2040B1200CU273040P3040B1200CU60 P3060B1200 ACU3640PW3040B1200CU35P3040B1200hi60P306 0B1200Ah36 4040P4040B1200 CUi80P4080B1200 ACU3640PW4040B1200CU38P4040B1200hi80P408 0B1200Ah36 5470P5470B1200CU80P5480B1200 ACU44 2254260P4260B1225 CUi80P4280B1225 ACU3960PW4260B1225CU425470P5470B1225 CUi80P5480B1225 ACU44 Single phase factory installed 22kA IR main circuit breaker offers 22/10kA IR series combination rating when using 10kA type QP, QT, QPF, QE, QN.

6 And QAF2/QAF2C branch Lug/Convertible Load CentersfCopper Busg12-70 Circuits / 125-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 100,000A IRAmp RatingNo. of SpacesIndoor Enclosure - NEMA Type 1 Outdoor Enclosure - NEMA Type 3 RNo. of CircuitsPL Catalog NumberNo. of CircuitsPL with WireGuide Interior Catalog NumberiNEMA 1 - Enclosure Height (inches)cNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberNEMA 3R - Enclosure Height (inches)d1251212P1212L1125 CUe 1812PW1212L1125 CUe2124P1224L1125 CUe 1824PW1224L1125 CUe211624P1624L1125CU 2124PW1624L1125CU232020P2020L1125 CUi40P2040L1125 ACU24 24P2024L1125CU24 2440P2440L1125 CUi48P2448L1125 ACU24 3040P3040L1125 CUi60P3060L1125 ACU3040PW3040L1125CU354040P4040L1125 CUi80P4080L1125 ACU36 1502030P2030L1150CU40P2040L1150 ACU2430PW2030L1150CU272001224P1224L1200C U 2424PW1224L1200 CUe232040P2040L1200CU40P2040L1200 ACU3040PW2040L1200CU272440P2440L1200CU48 P2448L1200 ACU30 3030P3030L1200CU60P3060L1200 ACU36 40P3040L1200 CUi40PW3040L1200CU3554P3054L1200CU54PW30 54L1200CU3540P3040L1200hi60P3060L1200Ah3 6 4040P4040L1200 CUi80P4080L1200 ACU3640PW4040L1200CU3840P4040L1200h80P40 80L1200Ah36 2251224 24PW1224L1225CU234260P4260L1225 CUi80P4280L1225 ACU3960PW4260L1225CU425470P5470L1225CU80 P5480L1225 ACU44 Siemens Industry, Inc.

7 PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide5PL Series 1-Phase Special Application Load Centers 1-phase, 3-wire SN, 120/240 Volts ACa Includes all PL Series features with aluminum Indoor enclosures are 14 1/4" wide by 3 7/8" May be installed on higher rated systems when protected by a circuit breaker with a higher AIR Ground Series Main Lug Convertible Load Centers Copper Bus12-60 Circuits / 125-200 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 100,000A IRBranch CircuitsIndoor Enclosure NEMA Type 1 Amp RatingNo. of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)b1251224P1224L1125 CUSG181251624P1624L1125 CUSG211252030P2030L1125 CUSG241252430P2430L1125 CUSG241502030P2030L1150 CUSG242003040P3040L1200 CUSG362003040P3040L1200 SGa362004040P4040L1200 CUSG362004040P4040L1200 SGa362254060P4260L1225 CUSG39 First Surge PL Load Centers Copper Bus54-60 Circuits60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IRAmp RatingNo. of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberSurge ProtectionEnclosure Height (inches)b2003054P3054B1200S140140kA36200 4060P4060B1200S140140kA42 Split Ground Series Main Breaker Convertible Load Centers Copper Bus40 Circuits / 200 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IRcBranch CircuitsIndoor Enclosure NEMA Type 1 Amp RatingNo.

8 Of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)b2004040P4040B1200 CUSG36 Outdoor Trailer PanelsCopper Bus16 Circuits / 200 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IReAmp RatingNo. of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberMain BreakerEnclosure Height (inches)d 200816PW0816L1200 TCMBK150A or MBK200 AField Installed23200816PW0816B1200 TCMBK200 AFactory Installed23d Outdoor enclosures are 14 1/2" wide by 4 1/4" Main lug panel rated 100,000A Load centers with white trim have increased lead time of 3-4 weeks. Sold in pallet quantities Ground Load Centers have factory installed 100% neutral with factory bonded 75% ground. No neutral tie Load centers with CUW suffix indicates copper bus with white trim. Load centers with W suffix only indicates aluminum bus with white Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide6PL Series 3-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 ACMain Breaker/Convertible Load CentersCopper Bush 30-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IRaBranch CircuitsIndoor Enclosure NEMA Type 1 Outdoor Enclosure NEMA Type 3 RAmp RatingNo.

9 Of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)cCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)d1001224P1224B3100 CUb24 1003042P3042B3100 CUb30 1253030P3030B3125CU39 1502442P2442B3150CU36 1504242P4242B3150CU42 2003054P3054B3200CU39PW3054B3200CU382004 260P4260B3200CU 42PW4260B3200CU422254260P4260B3225CU42 2254260P4260B3225 TCUf49 2255470P5470B3225CU49 Main Lug/Convertible Load CenterseCopper Bush 12-70 Circuits / 125-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 100,000A IRiBranch CircuitsIndoor Enclosure NEMA Type 1 Outdoor Enclosure NEMA Type 3 RAmp RatingNo. of SpacesNo. of CircuitsCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)cCatalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)d1251224P1224L3125 CUg21PW1224L3125 CUg212002442P2442L3200CU36PW2442L3200CU3 52003054P3054L3200CU39PW3054L3200CU38225 4260P4260L3225CU42PW4260L3225CU 422255470P5470L3225CU49 Siemens Industry, Inc. PL and ES Series Load Centers Selection & Application Guide7PL Series 3-Phase Unassembled Load Centers 3-phase, 3-wire, 240 Volt AC or 3-phase, 4-wire, 120/240 or 120/208 Volts ACMain Breaker Convertible Unassembled Load CentersCopper Buse24-70 Circuits / 100-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 22,000A IRaInteriorsEnclosureTrim KitAmp RatingNo.

10 Of SpacesNo. of CircuitsInterior Catalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)cEnclosure Catalog NumberNo. Breaker SpacesTrim Catalog Numbere1003042PI3042B3100 CUb303PE3030PT3042B31001502442PI2442B315 0CU363PE3624PT2442X31502003054PI3054B320 0CU393PE3930PT3054X32002004260PI4260B320 0CU423PE4242PT4260X32002255470PI5470B322 5CU493PE4954PT5470X3225 Main Lug Convertible Unassembled Load CentersCopper Buse12-70 Circuits / 125-225 Amperes60/75 C Rated, 100,000A IRfInteriorsEnclosureTrim KitAmp RatingNo. of SpacesNo. of CircuitsInterior Catalog NumberEnclosure Height (inches)cEnclosure Catalog NumberNo. Breaker SpacesTrim Catalog Numberd1251224PI1224L3125CU213PE2112PT12 24L3125 2002442PI2442L3200CU363PE3624PT2442X3200 2003054PI3054L3200CU393PE3930PT3054X3200 2254260PI4260L3225CU423PE4242PT4260X3225 2255470PI5470L3225CU493PE4954PT5470X3225 a May be installed on higher rated systems when protected by a circuit breaker with a higher AIR Back fed main Indoor enclosures are 14 1/4" wide by 3 7/8" T rim catalog numbers with a B indicate for use with main break-er and is not convertible.