GE 7098 Cutler Hammer 9800 Unitrol 250 A Breaker MCC Bucket

Engineered for demanding industrial motor control environments, the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState delivers a precise, drop-in solution for GE 7098 9800 Unitrol centers. With a robust 250 A, 600 V, 3-pole configuration and a compact 6" bucket height, this unit is built to sustain mission-critical operations and minimize unplanned downtime.

Compatibility and fit

Designed to slot seamlessly into GE 7098 motor control centers, this MCC bucket functions as a direct replacement or retrofit for existing lineups. It preserves the integrity of the original Unitrol architecture while delivering reliable performance in a modernized package.

Key specifications

• Brand: GE
• Series: 9800 Unitrol
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 250 A, 600 V, 3-Pole
• Bucket Height: 6"

Why AmpState stands out

• Direct-fit retrofit capability for GE 7098 systems, reducing installation complexity and downtime.
• High-quality MCC buckets and retrofit solutions backed by global delivery and expert technical support.
• Proven compatibility with the 9800 Unitrol family, ensuring consistent trip characteristics and electrical performance.

Ideal use cases

• Replacing worn or obsolete MCC buckets in GE 7098 motor control centers to restore performance without a full panel upgrade.
• Retrofits during capacity upgrades where 250 A, 600 V, 3-Pole protection is required.
• Replacement in plants with critical motors and conveyors where downtime must be minimized and reliability is non-negotiable.

Practical considerations and installation tips

• Ensure the control system is de-energized and follow all lockout/tagout procedures before handling any MCC components.
• Verify mechanical alignment with existing bus bars and mounting hardware to guarantee proper fit and secure operation.
• Consult GE 7098 wiring diagrams and Unitrol specifications to confirm compatible trip curves and interlock behavior after replacement.
• Leverage AmpState’s technical support for non-specialized retrofits to streamline commissioning and testing.

What you gain with this upgrade

By choosing the GE 7098 Breaker MCC Bucket, you’re investing in a purpose-built component that aligns with your existing GE 7098 architecture while offering modern reliability and serviceability. It’s a practical path to restoring motor control performance, extending equipment life, and maintaining steady production in demanding industrial environments.