Eaton - Westinghouse - Type W - Breaker MCC Bucket - 40 A, 240 V, 18" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Meet the Eaton Type W Breaker MCC Bucket—a rugged, 18-inch tall, 3-pole protection module purpose-built for industrial motor control centers. With a 40 A, 240 V rating, this MCC bucket delivers reliable, solid protection for three-phase motor circuits while integrating seamlessly into Eaton Type W MCC systems. It’s designed as a direct replacement for OEM Type W buckets and a dependable retrofit option for upgrading aging MCC infrastructure.

Key benefits that matter in the field

• Precise, three-pole protection. 40 A at 240 V supports common three-phase motor loads, providing balanced protection and clean coordination with downstream equipment.
• Exact fit for Eaton Type W MCC systems. Engineered to align with the Type W bus bars and mounting geometry, minimizing installation effort and downtime.
• Standard 18" height. Sized to match conventional Type W enclosures, ensuring compatibility with existing frames and space planning.
• Direct OEM replacement and retrofit-ready. A practical solution for refurbishing motor control centers without a full system rebuild, reducing downtime and capital outlay.
• Global delivery through AmpState. Reliable access to MCC components with worldwide shipping and support for ongoing maintenance needs.

Why this bucket stands out

This MCC bucket isn’t just a component—it’s a strategic upgrade for facilities relying on durable, predictable motor control. The Type W family, with roots in Westinghouse heritage and now supported by Eaton, remains a trusted standard in industrial environments. This unit preserves that reliability while offering a streamlined replacement path for technicians and engineers managing retrofits, replacements, or roll-ins during capacity upgrades.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofits in aging motor control centers where Type W buckets are the modular, proven choice.
• New installations that require a compliant, 3-pole MCC bucket with standard dimensions.
• Applications in manufacturing, pumping systems, conveyors, HVAC drives, and process equipment where dependable motor protection is critical.
• Spare parts planning and service stock for facilities relying on Eaton Type W MCC architectures.

Installation tips and practical considerations

To maximize performance and minimize downtime, ensure:

• Compatibility with your current Eaton Type W MCC enclosure and mounting hardware.
• Proper alignment with existing bus bars and conductors for a clean electrical connection.
• Conformance with local safety and electrical codes during retrofit or replacement work.
• Secure documentation and part verification as part of routine maintenance to simplify future replacements.

Choose the Eaton Type W Breaker MCC Bucket (40 A, 240 V, 3-Pole, 18" Height) for a reliable, retrofit-friendly solution that keeps your motor control center performing at peak efficiency. Available through AmpState with global delivery, backed by a commitment to quality and support for industrial environments.