{"product_id":"eaton-cutler-hammer-westinghouse-5-star-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-150-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 150 A, 240 V, 42\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket — a purpose-built, industrial-grade solution crafted for demanding motor control centers. Engineered for a 150 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration, this 42\" tall MCC bucket is designed to integrate seamlessly with Eaton, Cutler Hammer, and Westinghouse 5 Star Series lineups, serving as a dependable direct replacement or retrofit for existing installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey strengths that matter in the field\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement or retrofit compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Precisely engineered to slot into 5 Star Series motor control centers, enabling quicker upgrades and reduced downtime during maintenance or modernization.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust electrical rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150 A at 240 V with 3-Pole configuration supports typical industrial motor loads and three-phase systems common in manufacturing, pumping, and processing environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandardized form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e: A 42\" bucket height ensures alignment with existing MCC frames, minimizing rework and preserving enclosure footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM lineage, trusted performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built to align with the well-known Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse 5 Star Series ecosystem, safeguarding compatibility with existing breakers, bus connections, and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-grade reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for continuous operation in demanding industrial settings, helping minimize unplanned downtime and maintain production schedules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal applications and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofitting aging MCCs in manufacturing plants that rely on dependable, modular motor control infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading existing 5 Star Series lineups to ensure consistent performance when upgrading motors, drives, or protection schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing failed or worn MCC buckets in process facilities, conveyors, pumps, and HVAC systems that require strict 3-phase protection at 150 A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility, installation, and practical considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MCC bucket is specifically designed to work within Eaton, Cutler Hammer, Westinghouse 5 Star Series motor control centers. It functions as a straightforward replacement or retrofit component, reducing wiring changes and preserving the integrity of your current control architecture. When planning installation, verify enclosure dimensions and mounting alignment to maintain proper clearance and bus access. Always follow relevant electrical codes and manufacturer guidelines during retrofit or replacement projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAmpState support and why it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmpState provides the part you need with global delivery and dedicated technical support. If you’re upgrading an aging MCC or building out new control capacity, AmpState’s network helps ensure you get the right bucket, on time, with the guidance you need to complete the retrofit smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for maximum value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare a compatibility checklist before purchase, focusing on 5 Star Series frame compatibility, bus bar alignment, and connector sizing to minimize installation friction.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect all mating components (breakers, lugs, and accessories) for wear and plan replacement of any aging parts during the retrofit to extend overall system life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate with your maintenance schedule to minimize plant downtime—batch the MCC bucket replacement with other non-critical maintenance activities when possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46339022094498,"sku":null,"price":7010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/Westinghouse_5_Star_advantage_and_cutler_hammer_98365860-a97d-44a9-aed5-72d398175b99.jpg?v=1763820317","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-cutler-hammer-westinghouse-5-star-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-150-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}