{"product_id":"schneider-electric-square-d-model-3-breaker-mcc-bucket-250-a-480-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Schneider Electric \/ Square D Model 3 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 250 A, 480 V, 42\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered as a precise, direct-replacement MCC bucket for Schneider Electric Square D Model 3 systems, this 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole unit from AmpState is built to keep industrial motor control panels running with minimal downtime. It’s designed for retrofits and OEM replacements, dropping straight into existing Model 3 MCC enclosures and matching the original mounting geometry, electrical ratings, and overall fit for seamless integration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this MCC bucket stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact-fit, OEM-compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e: A true plug-and-play replacement for Schneider Electric Square D Model 3 MCC buckets, engineered to align with the original dimensions and mounting pattern so installation is straightforward with no guesswork.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust electrical rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 250 A current capacity at 480 V three-phase, designed to handle demanding motor loads in manufacturing, pumping, material handling, and process lines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 42\" height\u003c\/strong\u003e: Specifically sized to fit common 42\" MCC frames, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of enclosures and bus configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-pole configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Delivers balanced switching for reliable start-ups and consistent motor protection across all three phases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM quality with global delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e: AmpState provides high-quality MCC components with worldwide shipping, making spare parts accessible for multi-site operations and long-term maintenance programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for facilities with mid-to-large motor fleets that rely on robust motor control and minimal downtime. Use this bucket for retrofits on aging Model 3 MCC systems, as a ready spare for preventive maintenance, or to support new installations of three-phase motors up to 250 A. Applications span conveyors, industrial fans, pumps, mixers, and similar line equipment where dependable motor control is critical to uptime and productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat sets it apart from generic options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike non-OEM substitutes that may require modifications or fail to align perfectly with the Model 3 footprint, this MCC bucket is engineered to preserve protection coordination, trip settings, and mechanical fit. It’s a reliable, cost-conscious choice for maintenance teams aiming for predictable performance and faster retrofits without compromising safety or compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen swapping in this bucket, confirm enclosure clearance, verify three-phase feeder connections, and follow standard electrical safety practices. Ensure proper torque on mounting hardware and check bus-bar alignment to maintain optimal electrical contact. Keeping a spare bucket on hand helps you meet production schedules and reduce downtime during maintenance windows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecification snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schneider Electric \/ Square D\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Square D Model 3\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaker MCC Bucket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 A, 480 V, 3-Pole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplier:\u003c\/strong\u003e AmpState (global delivery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AmpState","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46328275599522,"sku":null,"price":7010.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8094\/6850\/files\/Square_d_model_3_mcc_bucket_ff8e0eb6-329b-4656-9bba-b4ac0a67d1c2.jpg?v=1763617009","url":"https:\/\/www.ampstate.com\/products\/schneider-electric-square-d-model-3-breaker-mcc-bucket-250-a-480-v-42-height-3-p-ampstate","provider":"Ampstate Electric Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}