Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 300 A, 208 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for industrial motor control centers that demand robust protection for high-current applications, the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState delivers a precise, reliable solution for 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole configurations. This 15" tall bucket is designed as a direct replacement or retrofit within Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCC lineups, helping you modernize or expand without a complete panel replacement.

Key specifications

• Brand: Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse
• Series: 5 Star Series
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Current rating: 300 A
• Voltage: 208 V
• Poles: 3-Pole
• Bucket height: 15 inches

Why this MCC bucket stands out

Designed for seamless integration with the 5 Star Series motor control centers, this bucket delivers a dependable, modular solution for high-demand motor loads. Its direct replacement capability means less downtime during retrofits or expansions, and its compatibility with the familiar Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse ecosystem simplifies sourcing, maintenance, and spare-part compatibility.

What problems it solves

• Eliminates guesswork during retrofits by matching the 5 Star Series footprint and electrical characteristics.
• Supports straightforward upgrades to higher-current motor loads without reconfiguring the entire MCC lineup.
• Minimizes downtime with a ready-to-install, plug-and-play approach for compatible panels.

Ideal use cases

Perfect for facilities with large-motor control requirements, including manufacturing lines, pumping stations, conveyors, and processing plants that rely on stable 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole protection. It’s equally suitable for upgrading aging MCC components or expanding existing motor control capacity in environments where downtime is costly.

How it compares to alternatives

Unlike generic MCC buckets, this unit is purpose-built for Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse 5 Star Series systems, ensuring a precise mechanical fit and consistent electrical performance. By aligning with the same brand lineage and series designation, it reduces compatibility risk and accelerates commissioning compared with non-specific retrofit options.

Practical tips for installation and maintenance

• Verify the target MCC column is part of an Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series lineup to ensure fitment.
• Prepare for a straightforward retrofit with matching mounting points and bus connections typical of 15" bucket heights.
• Use as a strategic spare in maintenance programs to minimize downtime during future replacements.
• Coordinate with your electrical team to confirm the 300 A, 208 V, 3-Pole configuration aligns with current protective device settings and motor loads.

AmpState backs this MCC bucket with its global delivery and technical support, offering a practical, proven retrofit and replacement solution for industrial motor control centers. When you need a durable, compatible Breaker MCC Bucket that keeps your 5 Star Series MCC running smoothly, this unit from AmpState is a reliable choice that aligns with your existing Eaton-Cutler Hammer-Westinghouse infrastructure.