Eaton Five Star Series 2100 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 20 A, 480 V, 15" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Designed for industrial power distribution and dependable motor control, the Eaton Five Star Series 2100 Breaker MCC Bucket is a purpose-built component that slots into the Five Star Series 2100 motor control centers with precision. With a 20 A rating at 480 V (three-phase, 60 Hz) and a compact 15" vertical frame, this bucket delivers reliable performance in demanding environments while offering clear upgrade paths through retrofit, OEM replacement, or customized MCC configurations.

Key features

• 20 A at 480 V (Three-Phase, 60 Hz). Suitable for standard motor control and power distribution applications.
• 15" vertical frame. Fits the established Eaton Five Star Series 2100 footprint for easy installation and compatibility across existing MCCs.
• 3-pole configuration. Supports common 480 V motor circuits with straightforward wiring and operation.
• Retrofit and OEM replacement ready. Streamlines upgrades, minimizes downtime, and preserves existing control architectures.
• Industry-grade durability. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments and long service life.

Ideal use cases

• Upgrading aging MCCs in manufacturing lines that run on 480 V three-phase power, where a precise 20 A breaker bucket is needed to protect equipment and maintain system reliability.
• Retrofit projects aiming to restore or extend the life of an existing Eaton Five Star Series 2100 installation without a full panel redesign.
• OEM replacement in new equipment builds that require exact form factor and electrical compatibility with Five Star Series 2100 components.
• Custom MCC configurations where modularity and expandability are key, enabling future capacity additions without changing the core infrastructure.

Why this bucket stands out

• Eaton-ecosystem compatibility: Precisely engineered to align with Five Star Series 2100 motor control centers, reducing mismatch risks and rework.
• Compact yet capable: The 15" height delivers a space-efficient solution without sacrificing performance or protective enclosure considerations.
• Clear upgrade pathway: Its retrofit-ready design simplifies plan changes, enabling quick adaptation to evolving motor control needs.

Tips for installation and best practices

When planning a swap or upgrade, verify that the bucket’s 15" vertical frame and 3-pole, 20 A at 480 V configuration align with your MCC chassis and current protection strategy. Ensure mechanical mounting points line up with the existing framework, and review wiring and bus connection practices to maintain clean, safe terminations. This bucket is ideal for facilities pursuing predictable performance, easy maintenance, and a scalable path to future MCC enhancements.

Why AmpState

AmpState provides genuine, OEM-compatible motor control components designed for fast, reliable replacements. By choosing this Breaker MCC Bucket, you’re selecting a part built for longevity within Eaton Five Star Series 2100 systems, backed by sourcing certainty and ready availability for uptime-focused maintenance schedules.