Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 30 A, 240 V, 18" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for industrial motor control centers, the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket is a purpose-built solution for demanding environments. Designed as a direct replacement or retrofit in 5 Star Series MCC lineups, this 30 A, 240 V, 3-Pole bucket fits seamlessly into existing installations, minimizing downtime and preserving system performance.

• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket, 3-Pole
• Electrical rating: 30 A, 240 V
• Bucket height: 18"
• Series compatibility: Eaton – Cutler Hammer – Westinghouse 5 Star Series
• Purpose: Direct replacement or retrofit in 5 Star Series motor control centers

Why this MCC bucket matters

In facilities that rely on robust motor control centers, having a familiar, compatible bucket is essential. This MCC bucket is purpose-built for the 5 Star Series, ensuring a precise fit with the same mounting footprint, bus connections, and electrical characteristics as the original unit. It enables straightforward retrofits in aging MCCs or during new installations that leverage the 5 Star Series architecture, helping you maintain consistent performance across your plant.

Who should consider it

• Maintenance teams replacing a failed or damaged MCC bucket within 5 Star Series centers
• Facilities upgrading older equipment while preserving existing control architecture
• OEMs and integrators consolidating spare parts to support 5 Star Series deployments

Practical use cases and benefits

Use this bucket wherever a 3-Pole, 240 V motor control circuit requires clean, reliable breaker access within a standard 18" MCC bucket footprint. Perfect for standard plant conveyors, pumps, fans, and other motor-driven loads that demand dependable protection and easy serviceability. The 30 A rating strikes a balance between protecting downstream equipment and delivering adequate starting and running current for typical industrial motors.

Compatibility and installation notes

Ensure your system is designed for the 5 Star Series MCC configuration and that the bucket height (18") and 3-Pole, 240 V, 30 A requirements align with your current installation. This unit is a retrofit-readysolution for Eaton, Cutler Hammer, and Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCC lineups, supporting seamless replacement without forcing a complete panel redesign. Proper installation benefits from confirming bus bar alignment and mounting compatibility with your existing MCC frame.

AmpState support and delivery

AmpState provides this MCC bucket as part of its retrofit solutions and industrial motor control components, backed by global delivery and technical support. Whether you’re stocking spare parts for critical systems or planning a larger MCC upgrade, AmpState’s expertise helps you execute the retrofit with confidence and speed.