Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 208 V, 9" 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 in a 225 A, 208 V, 3-Pole configuration. Crafted for reliability in demanding environments, this 9" tall bucket is designed to slot neatly into Eaton Cutler Hammer Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCC lineups, delivering a seamless direct replacement or retrofit option that minimizes downtime and extends the life of your控制 equipment.

• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket, 3-Pole
• Rating: 225 A, 208 V
• Bucket Height: 9"
• Series: Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series
• Application: Industrial motor control centers (MCCs)
• Installation: Direct replacement or retrofit for existing 5 Star Series MCCs

The 5 Star Series MCC bucket is purpose-built for heavy motor duty, enabling quick maintenance and upgrades without rewiring or major panel redesigns. Whether you’re refreshing aging MCC infrastructure, consolidating spare parts, or engineering a retrofit to handle higher motor inrush and continuous duty loads, this bucket keeps your control center performant and compliant with industry standards.

Why this MCC bucket matters in real-world operations

In plants and facilities with multiple large motors, reliability and uptime are non-negotiable. This bucket’s 225 A capacity supports robust motor starters and short-circuit protection for common industrial loads, from pumping and fans to compressors and conveyors. The 208 V rating is tailored for systems that run on standard U.S. commercial/industrial voltage, ensuring compatibility with your existing electrical distribution without over or under-sizing components. The 3-Pole configuration provides precise circuit control and reliable trip coordination, helping prevent nuisance trips and reducing downtime during motor startups.

As a direct replacement or retrofit, this MCC bucket aligns with the exact mounting patterns, bus spacing, and mechanical interfaces of the 5 Star Series lineup. That means fewer fitment surprises, simplified ordering, and faster field installation—critical factors when outages must be minimized and maintenance windows are tight.

Built for compatibility, built to endure

Designed with the demanding environments of manufacturing floors, water treatment facilities, mining operations, and processing plants in mind, this MCC bucket emphasizes durable construction, precise alignment, and secure electrical contacts. Expect smooth insertion into your existing MCC framework and dependable contacts that stay corrosion-resistant under normal operating conditions. The result is steadier voltage delivery to motor starters, better protection coordination, and longer service intervals between maintenance cycles.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofit projects on aging 5 Star Series MCCs to restore performance without a full panel replacement
• New installations where a proven 225 A, 208 V, 3-Pole bucket is required
• Plant upgrades targeting improved motor control reliability and reduced downtime
• Spare-part strategy for facilities operating high-duty motors in continuous or critical service

Practical guidance for installers and engineers

• Confirm that your MCC chassis and bus assemblies match the 5 Star Series mounting interface before replacement.
• Check the bucket height and mounting depth to ensure clearances around wiring ducts and safety covers.
• Prepare for a straightforward swap: power down, lockout-tagout procedures, and a controlled removal of the existing MCC bucket, followed by precise alignment of the 3-Pole contacts.
• Maintain documentation of the replacement part for maintenance records and future audits, leveraging AmpState’s technical support if questions arise during retrofit.

AmpState provides a dependable path for industrial motor control components, including MCC buckets, retrofit solutions, and spare parts. With global delivery and technical support, you can count on prompt assistance, accurate parts matching, and guidance to keep your motor control centers running smoothly. This 9" high, 225 A, 208 V, 3-Pole Breaker MCC bucket is more than a replacement—it’s a strategic upgrade that helps you maintain production reliability, optimize maintenance cycles, and protect critical motor loads.

If you’re seeking a verified, compatible solution for Eaton Cutler Hammer Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCCs, this Breaker MCC Bucket delivers targeted performance gains, straightforward installation, and long-term value for industrial facilities that depend on steady, efficient motor control.