Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 480 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for demanding industrial motor control centers, the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket delivers dependable performance in a compact, retrofit-ready module. Designed for a 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole configuration, this 15" tall bucket fits seamlessly into 5 Star Series MCC lineups, serving as a direct replacement or retrofit to keep your electrical infrastructure current without the chaos of a full panel rebuild.

Key specifications

• Brand/Series: Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 15 inches
• Application: Industrial motor control centers requiring robust, three-phase protection and reliable switching

Why this MCC bucket matters

This bucket preserves OEM form factor and mounting patterns, reducing downtime during upgrades or replacements. By aligning precisely with the 5 Star Series architecture, it maintains correct phasing, busing contact, and isolation clearances—critical for safe, predictable operation in high-demand environments. The 3-Pole configuration supports common three-phase motor loads at 480 V, delivering dependable current handling up to 250 A for pumps, fans, conveyors, and other heavy-duty equipment.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofit aging MCCs in manufacturing lines that rely on 5 Star Series panels, extending service life without a full panel swap
• Replace worn or damaged MCC buckets while preserving existing wiring schemes and control philosophies
• New installations in facilities upgrading to 480 V three-phase motor control with standardized 5 Star Series components

Compatibility and support

Designed to work within Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series motor control center lineups, this bucket offers a straightforward direct replacement or retrofit option for existing installations. AmpState provides global delivery and technical support, helping you source, verify fitment, and plan installation with confidence across multiple sites.