GE 7098 - Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol - Breaker MCC Bucket - 225 A, 480 V, 42" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Meet the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket from the Cutler-Hammer 9800 Unitrol family—built for hard-working industrial environments where reliable motor control is non‑negotiable. This 225 A, 480 V, 3‑pole MCC bucket stands 42 inches tall and is specifically designed to slot into GE 7098 motor control centers, serving as a direct replacement or retrofit unit for established lineups. If your goal is to upgrade protections, simplify maintenance, and maintain consistent control across large motors, this bucket is engineered to deliver.

Key specifications at a glance

• Brand: GE
• Series: 9800 Unitrol
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 225 A, 480 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 42"
• Application: Fits GE 7098 motor control centers for direct replacement or retrofit

Why this MCC bucket stands out

• Exact fit for GE 7098 centers: Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing GE infrastructure, minimizing rework during replacements or upgrades.
• Reliable 3-Pole protection: Ensures balanced switching and consistent motor protection across three phases, reducing the risk of uneven wear and nuisance trips.
• High‑current capability in a compact form: 225 A at 480 V provides robust control for demanding industrial motors, conveying both power and protection in a single module.
• Retrofit-ready: A practical solution for extending the life of legacy MCCs without a full center redesign, helping you maximize existing investments.

AmpState advantage: more than just replacement parts

• Global delivery and technical support: AmpState backs every MCC bucket with responsive service and expert guidance, from installation through commissioning.
• OEM-equivalent retrofit solutions: We prioritize compatibility and performance so your upgrade behaves like the original unit, with fewer surprises on site.
• Practical, value‑driven choice: By stocking essential MCC buckets and retrofit components, AmpState reduces downtime and keeps critical plant uptime intact.

Ideal applications and use cases

• Maintenance teams replacing aging or failed MCC buckets in GE 7098 centers without a full center overhaul.
• Plant upgrades where upgrading to a modern Unitrol configuration is desired, while preserving existing electrical footprints.
• Facilities with large motors in manufacturing, processing, or material handling that rely on reliable, consistent 3‑pole protection and switching.

Installation and practical tips

When planning a replacement or retrofit, verify the center’s compatibility with the 42" bucket height and ensure the 225 A, 480 V, 3‑pole rating matches your motor load. Use standard safety practices for MCC work, align mounting provisions carefully with existing rails, and confirm bus bar and terminal connections are secure to preserve protection coordination and minimize arcing risk.

Upgrade your GE 7098 motor control center with the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState to achieve a reliable, retrofit-ready solution that aligns with your existing infrastructure while delivering confident protection for your critical motors.