Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 200 A, 240 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Meet a purpose-built solution for industrial motor control centers: the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket. Engineered for rugged 200 A, 240 V, 3-Pole operation, this bucket is designed to live in the demanding environments where reliability and quick maintenance matter most. It fits seamlessly into Eaton, Cutler Hammer, and Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCC lineups and serves as a precise direct replacement or retrofit for existing installations.

Key features at a glance

• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket in a 3-Pole arrangement for synchronized motor control and protection across multiple circuits.
• Current and voltage rating: 200 A, 240 V to handle heavy startup loads and continuous operation common in industrial settings.
• Bucket height: 15" to match standard 5 Star Series dimensions, ensuring straightforward alignment with surrounding MCC components.
• Compatibility: Specifically designed for Eaton, Cutler Hammer, and Westinghouse 5 Star Series motor control centers, offering a reliable retrofit or replacement path without major enclosure changes.
• Purpose-built for maintenance and uptime: Ideal as a spare or replacement unit to minimize downtime during repairs and scheduled maintenance.

Why this MCC bucket stands out

This bucket isn’t a generic add-on; it’s a targeted component that aligns with the exact 5 Star Series architecture. By matching the exact mounting points, bus bar interfaces, and physical footprint of the original equipment, it minimizes installation risk and accelerates commissioning after swap-outs. The 3-Pole setup provides coordinated switching and protection for three live circuits, which is essential for compact motor control centers that demand dependable, synchronized performance across lines.

Specific use cases

• Retrofit and modernization: Bring older MCC installations up to current standards by replacing worn buckets with a genuine 5 Star Series compatible unit, preserving wiring schemes and interlocks while upgrading performance.
• Maintenance-friendly spares: Keep a ready spare bucket on hand to reduce downtime during routine service or fault isolation, ensuring operations stay online when a bucket needs replacement.
• New deployments within 5 Star ecosystems: Add a compliant MCC bucket to extend capacity or reconfigure a line in a way that remains faithful to the original 5 Star Series design intentions.
• High-load, continuous operation environments: The 200 A rating supports demanding motor loads common in manufacturing, pumping, and processing facilities without frequent throttling or protection trips.

Who benefits most

Facilities with existing 5 Star Series motor control centers seeking seamless compatibility and straightforward maintenance workflows will gain the most. Maintenance teams and equipment managers who prioritize quick swaps, predictable performance, and minimal commissioning risk will find this bucket particularly valuable. It’s also well-suited for contractors and OEMs performing retrofits in industrial plants where downtime translates directly to cost savings.

Performance and reliability in context

As part of the AmpState family, this MCC bucket is presented as a trusted retrofit solution and direct replacement option for industrial motor control components. The design emphasizes compatibility, repeatable performance, and availability—supporting global delivery and technical assistance to keep projects on track no matter where they’re deployed. Paired with the broader 5 Star Series ecosystem, it supports consistent protective coordination across breakers and motor starters, helping you maintain correct trip characteristics and streamlined fault diagnosis.

Practical installation notes

Because this bucket is specifically built for the 5 Star Series line, it integrates with the same mounting patterns and electrical interfaces you’re already using. Plan for standard bus connections and interlock assemblies associated with 5 Star MCCs, and confirm that enclosure space accommodates a 15" high bucket. For retrofit projects, verify screw sizes, terminal layouts, and alignment with existing wiring harnesses to ensure a drop-in fit and smooth commissioning.

AmpState value proposition

AmpState delivers high-quality MCC buckets, retrofit solutions, and industrial motor control components with global delivery and technical support. This bucket embodies that promise by combining authentic 5 Star Series compatibility with practical, serviceable design—so you can keep systems running reliably while simplifying future maintenance and replacements.

If you’re updating an industrial motor control center or stocking reliable spares for a 5 Star Series installation, this 200 A, 240 V, 3-Pole Breaker MCC Bucket from the Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse lineage is a precise, dependable choice. It’s built to fit your existing MCC framework, supports straightforward retrofits, and supports steady performance in demanding environments.