{"product_id":"ge-8000-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-250-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"GE 8000 Series - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 240 V, 42\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGE 8000 Series Breaker MCC Bucket — 250 A, 240 V, 3-Pole, 42\" tall — a purpose-built direct replacement designed to slot into GE 8000 Series Motor Control Centers with minimal downtime. Engineered for industrial motor control, this MCC bucket keeps vital processes online by delivering a reliable, plug-and-play retrofit for OEM and service applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration and rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Breaker MCC Bucket, 3-Pole configuration, rated for 250 A and 240 V, suitable for demanding motor control duties in manufacturing, processing, and facilities environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: 42\" height designed to align precisely with GE 8000 Series MCC systems, preserving panel layout and interlocks while maintaining proper clearances and access for maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM‑grade compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Serves as a direct replacement for GE 8000 Series MCC buckets, ideal for OEM spares, retrofits, and plant modernization projects where exact form and function matter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted sourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e: AmpState supplies high‑quality MCC components with global delivery, ensuring you can source the right bucket when you need it—wherever you operate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this GE 8000 Series Breaker MCC Bucket stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn industrial settings, downtime equals cost. This MCC bucket is more than a component—it’s a strategic part of your maintenance plan. The 3-Pole design and 250 A rating deliver robust control for large motors, while 240 V operation supports a wide range of drives and protection schemes commonly used in modern facilities. By choosing a direct OEM replacement, you reduce the risk of mismatched fitment and electrical characteristics that can occur with off-brand substitutes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey use cases include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew builds and facility expansions requiring a compliant 250 A, 240 V MCC bucket within GE 8000 Series architectures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRetrofits during modernization studies to keep legacy GE MCC systems up to date without rewiring or reconfiguring panels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpare-part strategy for maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime and expedite service calls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical benefits you’ll notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduced downtime through a straightforward replacement path that aligns with existing GE 8000 Series infrastructure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsistent electrical characteristics across your MCC lineup, improving protection coordination and control reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStreamlined procurement with a single source for compatible MCC components that covers installation and operational needs globally.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClearance and mounting compatibility that preserves your panel design, reducing installation risk and reassurance for maintenance teams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTips for optimal integration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify the existing GE 8000 Series MCC configuration matches the 3-Pole, 250 A, 240 V specification before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate with qualified electrical personnel to ensure proper torque, interlocks, and secure mounting within the MCC cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan for preventive maintenance when swapping in a new bucket to maximize service life and performance consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re replacing a worn unit, upgrading to a standard 250 A solution, or stocking a reliable OEM-compatible MCC bucket for future maintenance, the GE 8000 Series Breaker MCC Bucket from AmpState delivers a precise fit, dependable operation, and a practical path to sustaining your critical motor control infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46332953723042,"sku":null,"price":7010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/ge_8000_mcc_bucket_7ce3cd41-2e1c-4c72-98a0-44595cea9036.jpg?v=1763732951","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/ge-8000-series-breaker-mcc-bucket-250-a-240-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}