Eaton Five Star Series 2100 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 240 V, 36" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Meet the Eaton Five Star Series 2100 Breaker MCC Bucket—a purpose-built solution for industrial power distribution and motor control. Engineered to integrate seamlessly with Eaton Five Star Series 2100 motor control centers, this 3-pole bucket delivers dependable performance at 225 A and 240 V, all housed in a compact 36-inch vertical frame designed for predictable fit and long service life in demanding environments.

Overview

Designed for retrofit projects, OEM replacements, and custom MCC configurations, this Breaker MCC Bucket aligns with the rugged performance standards of Eaton’s Five Star 2100 line. Its 36-inch tall frame is optimized for standard MCC bays, enabling efficient upgrades without extensive redesigns. Whether you’re updating an aging control center or configuring a new system, this bucket provides a reliable, scalable foundation for your three-phase power distribution needs.

Key specifications

• Brand: Eaton
• Model: Five Star Series 2100
• Type: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Amp rating: 225 A
• Voltage: 240 V (Three-phase, 60 Hz)
• Height: 36 inches
• Poles: 3 P (three-pole)
• Applications: Industrial motor control, retrofit, OEM replacement

Why this bucket stands out

• Guaranteed compatibility with Eaton Five Star Series 2100 MCCs: Designed to integrate with existing bus bars, lugs, and mounting schemes to minimize field modification.
• Efficient retrofit and replacements: Ideal for upgrading legacy centers or swapping out aging components without sacrificing system alignment.
• Consistent three-phase performance: 225 A at 240 V ensures reliable motor control and distribution across demanding loads.
• Robust, industrial-grade construction: Built to withstand the vibrations, temperature fluctuations, and continuous operation typical of commercial and industrial environments.
• Flexible configuration options: Supports custom MCC layouts and configurations to match specific plant needs and electrical architectures.

Ideal applications

• Factories and manufacturing lines deploying heavy motors and conveyor systems
• Facilities performing equipment modernization or capacity upgrades
• OEM projects integrating standardized MCC blocks into new machinery
• Maintenance-driven replacements to reduce downtime and maintain uptime guarantees

Installation & compatibility tips

• Verify that your MCC bay accepts a 36-inch tall, 3-pole bucket and that the framing matches the Five Star Series 2100 vertical design.
• Confirm the system is a three-phase, 60 Hz 240 V configuration to ensure proper alignment of bus connections and protective devices.
• Plan for straightforward field wiring with standard lugs and terminations; allocate appropriate clearance for safe access and maintenance.
• Consult current electrical drawings and safety protocols; have a qualified electrician perform installation and commissioning.