Siemens BOS Style Bus Plugs for BD Busway Systems

BOS-style bus plugs are designed to be fully compatible with the Siemens BD busway and bus duct. These bus plugs provide flexible, quick access points throughout the Siemens busway, providing efficient power distribution across the system without requiring significant changes. This design guarantees that BOS bus plugs connect easily, increasing operating efficiency while reducing installation issues described in the Siemens BD busway installation manual.

BOS Plugs Power Ratings and Bus Duct Disconnect Options

Grounding and Protection from Electrical Power Failures

Some BOS models, like the BOS16425G1 (“G” indicates grounding), contain grounding components to improve electrical protection. These grounded bus plugs add a layer of safety in industrial applications with high power demands, lowering the danger of electrical malfunctions and improving system dependability. Grounding options in the Siemens BD busway collection give alternatives for facilities needing more electrical protection.

Flexible Bus Plug Installation, Relocation, Replacement

With a modular, plug-and-play design, BOS-style bus plugs are easy to install, relocate, or replace along the Siemens BD busway as power requirements evolve. This adaptability is helpful in facilities with high turnover or flexible layouts. Using BOS bus plugs with the Siemens busway tap box gives quick, customizable configurations without extensive rewiring, so you get power access where needed.

Siemens BOS Style Plug for High Power Loads

The standard Siemens BOS design follows Siemens’ stringent technical requirements, providing consistent, dependable performance across many busway installations. Each BOS bus plug is designed to withstand high power loads, increasing the lifespan and safety of the BD busway Siemens system. This consistency provides the dependable functioning described in the Siemens BD busway brochure and installation instructions.

Air-Insulated Busway Stops Overheating, Improves Energy Efficiency

Siemens BD Busway’s air-insulated busway, made of sturdy aluminum casing, offers a cost-effective, high-capacity power distribution solution for buildings, extending its operating life and reducing maintenance and operational expenses.

The air-insulated design improves heat dissipation, preventing overheating and increasing energy efficiency by lowering power loss. This not only adds to constant performance and longer component life but also leads to lower energy costs and a lower carbon impact over time. The Siemens BD Busway’s energy-efficient qualities make it a long-term alternative for establishments looking to save operating and environmental expenses.

Busway Component	Description of Siemens BD Busway Component
Straight sections	Backbone of Siemens BD busway, enabling linear power distribution. Paired with BOS bus plugs for efficient connections. Installable horizontally or vertically.
Elbows and T-Sections	Allow directional adjustments and branching in complex configurations. Integrate smoothly with BOS bus plugs for dynamic accessibility.
Tap Boxes	Provides secure power entry and exit points. Combines with BOS bus plugs for rapid, safe access, supporting high-demand areas.

Why Siemens BOS-style Bus Plugs and BD Busway?

1. Seamless Compatibility: BOS bus plugs are specifically designed to connect directly with the Siemens BD busway, simplifying installation without complex modifications.

2. Flexible Power Access: These bus plugs provide convenient, customizable access points for equipment, making power distribution adaptable to your facility’s layout.

3. Variety in Ratings and Options: With options from 400A to 800A and fusible/non-fusible choices, BOS plugs offer the flexibility to meet diverse operational and safety needs.

4. Enhanced Safety Features: BOS plugs with grounding and bus duct disconnect capabilities increase protection, ensuring safer operations in high-power settings.

5. Ease of Reconfiguration: Their modular design lets you install, relocate, or replace BOS plugs along the busway as your power requirements evolve.

6. Standardized and Reliable Performance: Built to Siemens’ standards, BOS plugs deliver consistent, long-lasting performance, contributing to efficient system operation.

7. Comprehensive System Support: A full range of configurations like straight sections, elbows, and tap boxes make Siemens BD busway and BOS plugs a fully adaptable solution for dynamic power environments.

Siemens BOS Example Models and Specifications

Part Number	Description
BD BOS14325	BUS PLUG FUSIBLE 400A 240V 3P
BD BOS14326	BUS PLUG FUSIBLE 600A 240V 3P
BD BOS14356	BUS PLUG FUSIBLE 600A 600V 3P
BD BOS14356R	BUS PLUG FUSIBLE 600A 600V 3P
BD BOS14357	BUS PLUG FUSIBLE 800A 600V 3P

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