Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 40 A, 240 V, 18" Height, 3 P | AmpState

The Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket in a 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration is purpose-built for industrial motor control centers. This 18" tall bucket delivers a precise, reliable retrofit or direct replacement option for existing 5 Star Series MCC lineups, ensuring your motors stay protected with minimal downtime.

• Direct replacement or retrofit for Eaton / Cutler Hammer / Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCCs. Designed to drop into established 5 Star workflows without extensive rewiring or enclosure changes.
• 40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration. Suited for medium-sized motors and common plant loads such as pumps, fans, conveyors, and compressors.
• 18" bucket height. Aligns with standard MCC rack spacing to maintain organized, accessible control centers.
• Rugged industrial design. Built to perform in demanding environments where reliability matters most for continuous operations.
• Backed by AmpState support. AmpState supplies MCC buckets, retrofit solutions, and industrial motor control components with global delivery and technical assistance.

Why this MCC bucket matters in your facility

Choosing a bucket that matches your existing 5 Star Series MCC lineup reduces installation risk and accelerates uptime. The 40 A rating provides strong motor protection without over-dimensioning, while the 240 V, 3-Pole setup covers a broad range of common industrial motors. Whether you’re upgrading aging gear or stocking a spare for critical infrastructure, this unit ensures compatibility, safety, and predictable performance.

Ideal use cases

• Conveyor systems in packaging and distribution facilities needing dependable motor protection and quick swaps during maintenance
• HVAC and ventilation drives in large industrial plants where downtime translates to lost productivity
• Pumping and processing lines in manufacturing settings requiring compact, robust MCC components
• Retrofit projects where an exact 5 Star Series fit minimizes wiring changes and integration effort

Practical installation and maintenance tips

• Confirm that your MCC rail and enclosure dimensions align with an 18" bucket height to avoid fit issues.
• Use the unit as a direct replacement or retrofit option to minimize field wiring changes and downtime.
• Keep a spare MCC bucket on hand for critical line upgrades or repairs, leveraging AmpState’s global delivery and support reach.

In short, this Breaker MCC Bucket from the 5 Star Series delivers a proven, space-efficient, and easily swappable solution for industrial motor control centers. It’s purposefully built to integrate with Eaton, Cutler Hammer, and Westinghouse systems, offering reliable protection for essential motors and a pathway to smoother maintenance cycles in demanding facilities.