Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 600 V, 18" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for demanding industrial motor control environments, the Eaton Cutler Hammer Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket delivers a precise, drop-in solution for 225 A, 600 V, 3-Pole applications. This MCC bucket is purpose-built for the 5 Star Series motor control centers, providing a seamless direct replacement or retrofit option for existing installations.

• Brand & Series: Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse, 5 Star Series
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Electrical Rating: 225 A, 600 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 18"

Why this MCC bucket stands out: it’s designed to integrate with Eaton 5 Star Series lineups, offering a reliable upgrade path for facilities that rely on robust, standardized motor control infrastructure. The combination of a 225 A, 600 V, 3-Pole configuration and an 18" bucket height ensures compatibility with mid- to high-demand motor loads and existing MCC footprints common in industrial plants.

Key use cases

• Retrofit and replacement in legacy 5 Star Series motor control centers to extend equipment life without a full MCC overhaul.
• Upgrade projects where a single, consistent 225 A, 600 V, 3-Pole breaker block is required to support pumps, conveyors, compressors, fans, and large HVAC/industrial loads.
• Maintenance programs that prioritize standardized components across multiple feeders to simplify spares and training.

Practical benefits and outcomes

• Minimizes downtime by providing a straightforward replacement path that aligns with existing 5 Star Series configurations.
• Supports reliable motor control center operation for critical processes, reducing interruption risk in manufacturing or processing lines.
• Consolidates inventory with a genuine Eaton/Westinghouse lineage, helping maintenance teams stock a common set of MCC components.

Who this is for

Ideal for electrical engineers, plant maintenance managers, and contractors responsible for aging MCC installations or standardizing mid-to-high current motor control services in facilities that employ Eaton 5 Star Series equipment.

Compatibility & installation notes

Designed as a direct replacement or retrofit within Eaton 5 Star Series MCC lineups. Verify that your system requires a 225 A, 600 V, 3-Pole configuration and that the 18" bucket height matches existing fittings. For best results, reference your current MCC bill of materials and consult with qualified personnel during installation to ensure proper alignment with bus connections and control wiring.

AmpState provides this MCC bucket as part of its retrofit and industrial motor control components catalog, backed by global delivery and technical support to help keep your operations running smoothly.