GE Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol 225A MCC Bucket Breaker

Engineered for industrial motor control centers, the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket from the Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol family delivers rugged protection for demanding, high‑current applications. This 225 A, 600 V, 3‑Pole bucket fits neatly into GE 7098 MCC racks and is designed as a direct replacement or retrofit option, helping you upgrade or refresh your lineup with minimal downtime.

Key specifications

• Brand: GE
• Series: 9800 Unitrol
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 225 A, 600 V, 3‑Pole
• Bucket height: 9 inches
• Application: Industrial motor control centers (MCC)

Why this bucket matters in the field

When your operation relies on reliable motor control, compatibility and fit are non‑negotiable. This GE 7098 MCC bucket is purpose‑built to drop into GE 7098 centers without the need for major rework. It powers three‑phase motors with solid protection and supports retrofit projects where upgrading to the latest Unitrol family is part of a broader efficiency or safety initiative. With a proven 225 A, 600 V rating, it handles demanding loads while maintaining coordination with upstream protections and downstream circuits.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofits: Replace aging MCC buckets in GE 7098 units to restore performance and expand capacity.
• Spare/backup: Maintain a compatible backup bucket on hand for critical motor feeders, reducing unplanned downtime.
• New installations within legacy GE 7098 racks: Ensure a seamless, plug‑in fit that matches existing footprints and bus bar geometry.
• Industrial applications: Suitable for manufacturing lines, pumping stations, HVAC drives, and other high‑demand motor control scenarios.

What makes it unique

Unlike generic MCC components, this bucket is specifically engineered for the GE 7098 motor control centers and the 9800 Unitrol ecosystem. Its 9‑inch form factor aligns with standard Unitrol footprints, guaranteeing alignment with bus bars and mounting hardware. The 3‑pole configuration ensures balanced protection across all three phases, helping maintain motor performance and safety in heavy‑duty environments.

Why AmpState

AmpState supplies high‑quality MCC buckets and retrofit solutions with global delivery and technical support for industrial motor control applications. This ensures you receive not just a part, but a complete, field‑ready solution backed by knowledge of GE’s Unitrol line and practical, application‑level guidance.

Practical tips for deployment

• Confirm compatibility with your exact GE 7098 center model and ensure the bus bar alignment matches the 9800 Unitrol footprint.
• Verify electrical ratings in your control scheme to ensure the 225 A, 600 V, 3‑pole configuration aligns with your feeders and downstream protection settings.
• Plan for a clean, dry storage location for spare buckets to preserve performance and reduce corrosion risk.
• Coordinate with your maintenance team on inventory planning for critical spares to minimize downtime during future outages.

With the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket, AmpState brings a purpose‑built, reliable retrofit option to the table—designed to keep your motor control center performing at peak levels while simplifying upgrades and maintenance in demanding industrial environments.