{"product_id":"eaton-cutler-hammer-westinghouse-5-star-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-400-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse - 5 Star Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 400 A, 240 V, 42\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for industrial motor control centers, the Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket delivers a rugged 400 A, 240 V, 3-Pole configuration. This 42-inch bucket is designed to align with Eaton Cutler Hammer Westinghouse 5 Star Series MCC lineups and serves as a direct replacement or retrofit for existing installations, minimizing downtime and preserving panel integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrand: Eaton - Cutler Hammer - Westinghouse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeries: 5 Star Series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfiguration: Breaker MCC Bucket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRating: 400 A, 240 V, 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBucket Height: 42\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this MCC bucket stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit retrofit: Designed to drop into existing 5 Star Series motor control centers without extensive modifications, helping you reduce downtime and preserve panel alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRobust, mission-critical design: Built to withstand demanding industrial environments where large motor loads and frequent switching are routine.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReliable three-phase protection: The 3-Pole configuration supports balanced three-phase motor control with consistent protection and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStandardized footprint: Engineered to align with the mounting patterns, bus assemblies, and interconnections used across the 5 Star Series MCC family, ensuring a clean, secure installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal applications and use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 400 A, 240 V, 3-Pole MCC bucket is tailored for heavy-duty motor control needs in industrial settings. It’s well-suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturing lines with high-torque conveyors and large pumps\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHVAC and cooling systems with substantial motor loads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndustrial compressors, fans, and material-handling equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater treatment, mining, and chemical processing facilities where reliable motor protection is critical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re upgrading aging MCCs or performing retrofits, this bucket provides a compatible, plug-and-play upgrade path that preserves the integrity of your existing 5 Star Series infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation, compatibility, and retrofit benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey points to consider for a smooth upgrade or replacement:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Matches the 5 Star Series MCC lineups, enabling direct replacement within compatible panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDowntime reduction: Streamlines retrofit projects by eliminating the need for custom fabrication or non-standard components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical performance: Maintains proper three-phase distribution and protection for high‑demand motor drives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical fit: 42-inch bucket height aligns with common MCC configurations, supporting orderly bank layouts and serviceability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAmpState Advantage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmpState backs this MCC bucket with global delivery and technical support, helping you source the right equipment quickly and confirm compatibility for your specific motor control center setup. Whether you’re expanding, replacing, or retrofitting, AmpState provides the expertise to guide your purchase and ensure a smooth integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare, maintenance, and best practices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep your 5 Star Series Breaker MCC Bucket performing at its best, schedule regular inspections of contact surfaces and wiring terminations, check for signs of corrosion or wear, and verify that mounting hardware remains torqued to specification. When performing retrofits, re‑verify bus bar connections and ensure clearances around the bucket to maintain safe, reliable operation in your plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46339043885218,"sku":null,"price":9510.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/Westinghouse_5_Star_advantage_and_cutler_hammer_15c45b93-6709-42e9-8e6b-c2981fd02372.jpg?v=1763820787","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/eaton-cutler-hammer-westinghouse-5-star-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-400-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}