MP215 - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

MP215 - 15 Amp Circuit Breaker

The Siemens MP215 circuit breaker brings dependable electrical protection to your home or small business’s wiring system. As a two‑pole device rated for 15 Amps at 120/240 VAC, this breaker is designed to handle standard branch circuits, safeguarding your installation from overcurrents and short‑circuit faults. Its compact size makes it a breeze to install in most load centers — whether it’s for a new build, a modern renovation, or an upgrade. Because it’s HACR‑rated, it’s also well suited for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration circuits. Built by a trusted manufacturer, this breaker offers the kind of quality and reliability that gives you peace of mind when it comes to protecting electrical circuits and connected equipment.

Key Features and Benefits

• Adequate circuit protection — Helps prevent overloads and short circuits, protecting wiring and connected devices from damage.
• Wide application range — Suitable for residential or light‑commercial installations, including HVAC circuits thanks to its HACR rating.
• Space‑saving design — Its compact housing allows for easy installation even in crowded load centers, ideal for new panels or retrofits.
• Dependable performance — With a 15 Amp rating and a 10 kAIC interrupt capacity, it handles typical load demands with confidence.
• Trusted manufacturing — Made by Siemens, a respected name in electrical components, giving users confidence in quality and durability.

Technical Specifications

• Type: MP‑T standard two‑pole breaker
• Voltage Rating: 120/240 VAC
• Amperage Rating: 15 Amps
• Interrupt Rating: 10 kAIC
• Poles: 2
• Operating Temperature: Rated at 40 °C
• Dimensions:
  • Length: 2.756″
  • Height: 5.906″
  • Width: 1.969″
• Weight: 0.529 lbs

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Industry Standards: The Siemens MP215 meets established industry safety and performance standards to ensure compliance with electrical codes.
• HACR Rating: Confirms suitability for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration circuits, showing that it has passed rigorous testing for reliability under varied load conditions.
• Construction: Adheres to strict quality control and certification protocols, offering assurance that it performs consistently and safely over its service life.

Where It Works Best

• This circuit breaker is ideal for use in residential homes, apartments, small offices, or light commercial settings — anywhere a standard 15‑amp, 120/240 VAC circuit requires dependable protection. It’s beneficial when installing or upgrading main load centers, sub‑panels, or dedicated HVAC circuits. Whether you’re wiring a new construction, updating an older electrical panel, or adding a new branch circuit, the MP215 delivers safety and reliability, giving electricians, contractors, and homeowners alike a trustworthy solution for everyday electrical protection.