Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 480 V, 6" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket is a purpose-built solution for industrial motor control centers that require dependable performance, straightforward retrofitting, and a seamless fit into established 5 Star Series lineups. Engineered for a 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole configuration, this MCC bucket delivers a precise, drop-in replacement option—or retrofit starter—for aging installations, keeping your control system running with minimal downtime.

Specifications at a glance

• Series and configuration: 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket (MCC bucket)
• Current rating: 225 A
• Voltage rating: 480 V
• Bucket height: 6"
• Poles: 3-Pole (3-Phase)
• Compatibility: Designed for Eaton, Cutler Hammer, Westinghouse 5 Star Series motor control centers
• Application: Industrial motor control centers and related retrofit projects

Why this bucket matters for your MCC lineup

This MCC bucket is engineered to align with the exact electrical interfaces and mounting geometry of the 5 Star Series, ensuring a hassle-free installation and reliable electrical performance. The 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole configuration supports common industrial motor loads, delivering dependable switching for pumps, conveyors, fans, compressors, and other heavy equipment. Its standard 6" bucket height fits typical 5 Star Series cabinets, making it an intelligent, cost-effective retrofit option to restore capacity and reliability without a full cabinet replacement.

Use cases and practical scenarios

• Retrofit a damaged or obsolete MCC bucket in an existing 5 Star Series panel without re-engineering the cabinet
• Upgrade motor control capacity for mid-to-large industrial loads while preserving existing bus work and wiring practices
• Standardize across multiple MCCs in a plant by using a uniform 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole bucket for streamlined maintenance

Why choose AmpState for MCC components

AmpState specializes in high-quality MCC buckets, retrofit solutions, and industrial motor control components with global delivery and technical support. This Breaker MCC Bucket is backed by that same commitment to precision fit, durable construction, and long-term supply availability, helping you minimize downtime and simplify commissioning in your facility.

Installation and compatibility notes

• Verify cabinet compatibility with the 5 Star Series MCC design and confirm 6" bucket height fits your enclosure
• Ensure the 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole configuration matches your motor load requirements and wiring scheme
• Prepare for a straightforward swap using existing mounting points and familiar bus connections within 5 Star Series MCCs