Eaton - Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 600 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

The Eaton Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol Breaker MCC Bucket is a purpose-built solution for demanding industrial motor control centers. Engineered as a 3-pole unit, it delivers reliable protection for medium-to-large motors while fitting neatly into Eaton’s 9800 Unitrol frames. This MCC bucket is designed for direct replacement or retrofit, helping you modernize or refresh an existing lineup without a complete controller rebuild.

Overview

Designed for versatility in harsh industrial environments, this bucket maintains a compact 15" height to align with standard Unitrol bays while handling heavy-duty operation. With a 250 A, 600 V rating, it provides robust current capability and voltage protection for critical motor loads, from conveyors and mixers to pumps and compressors.

Key Specifications

• Brand/Series: Eaton – Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Current Rating: 250 A
• Voltage Rating: 600 V
• Poles: 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 15 inches

Why this MCC Bucket stands out

• Direct Replacement or Retrofit: Seamlessly integrates into existing 9800 Unitrol motor control centers, enabling a straightforward upgrade path without a full control-room redesign.
• Consistent with Unitrol Family: Maintains compatibility with Eaton’s established Unitrol architectures, reducing integration risk and simplifying maintenance planning.
• Industrial-Grade Reliability: Built to support continuous-duty motor protection in demanding environments, helping minimize unplanned downtime on critical processes.
• Compact Fit, Clear Visibility: The 15" bucket height is designed to align with standard MCC rails, making replacement predictable and efficient during scheduled maintenance or retrofits.
• Smart Procurement with AmpState: AmpState provides this MCC bucket with global delivery and technical support, helping your maintenance teams source, ship, and install with confidence.

Ideal use scenarios

• Upgrading aging motor control centers in manufacturing lines to ensure reliable protection for large motors and feeders.
• Retrofits to standardize a mixed fleet of MCCs, reducing spare part inventory and simplifying future replacements.
• Repairs after routine maintenance outages where a like-for-like replacement minimizes commissioning time.
• New installations within existing 9800 Unitrol frames that require a proven 250 A, 600 V, 3-Pole protection architecture.

Who benefits most

• Maintenance teams at manufacturing facilities, processing plants, and industrial plants seeking durable, field-proven MCC components.
• Electrical engineers planning retrofits or capacity upgrades within established Unitrol-based infrastructure.
• Purchasing and procurement personnel looking for reliable, readily supported replacement buckets with global shipping options.

Practical considerations and tips

When planning a retrofit or replacement, verify alignment with your existing 9800 Unitrol frame and ensure the 3-Pole, 250 A, 600 V specifications match your protection requirements. Keep spare MCC buckets on hand for proactive maintenance to minimize downtime during next service window. For technical guidance and logistics, AmpState’s support network is available to assist with documentation, compatibility checks, and delivery planning.