Schneider Electric / Square D Model 3 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 5 A, 240 V, 6" Height, 3 P | AmpState

Engineered for reliability in industrial motor control centers, the Schneider Electric / Square D Model 3 Breaker MCC Bucket is a precise, direct-replacement solution for 5 A, 240 V, 3-Pole protection in Model 3 MCC systems. This unit plugs into the same frame, bus, and mounting patterns as the original equipment, enabling a fast, downtime-minimizing retrofit.

Key advantages you’ll notice in practice:

• Authentic OEM compatibility — certified to drop into Schneider Electric / Square D Model 3 MCC frames, preserving exact alignment with trip units and bus interfaces.
• Compact, purpose-built protection — 5 A, 240 V ratings tailored for motor control circuits, delivering reliable overload protection without unnecessary impedance to startup performance.
• Three-pole, three-phase configuration — designed for standard three-phase service, ensuring proper coordination with downstream equipment and safe isolation of motor loads.
• 6-inch height for tight panels — engineered to fit in crowded MCC sections while maintaining accessibility and serviceability.
• Global availability — AmpState provides this MCC bucket with worldwide delivery, backed by support for replacement schedules and spares programs.

Specifications

• Brand: Schneider Electric / Square D
• Model: Square D Model 3
• Configuration: Breaker MCC Bucket
• Rating: 5 A, 240 V, 3-Pole
• Height: 6"

Who this is for

Maintenance and operations teams managing aging Model 3 MCC installations, retrofit projects, or capacity upgrades in industrial facilities. It’s ideal for factories with conveyors, pumps, HVAC systems, and other motor-driven equipment where reliable protection and quick, OEM-aligned replacements matter most.

Why it matters

Choosing this authentic OEM MCC bucket means you preserve the exact protective characteristics and mechanical interfaces of your Model 3 system. You avoid the risks of mismatched trip curves, misaligned bus connections, or re-engineering panels—all of which can extend downtime and complicate compliance. This bucket is built to guarantee the same performance you expect from the original equipment, with the added assurance of global spare-part support.

Practical benefits and use cases

Use cases include routine maintenance, component wear replacement, and spares provisioning for Model 3 MCC-based lines. By selecting an authentic replacement, you keep motor circuits protected according to their designed coordination, reducing nuisance trips and ensuring predictable startup behavior for critical loads.

Tips for installation and care

• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and verify de-energization before removing or installing the bucket.
• Ensure bus connections and mounting hardware are clean, dry, and seated to maintain low-contact resistance.
• Confirm that the trip and protection characteristics match the motor load requirements to avoid mismatched protection.
• Keep spare MCC buckets in a climate-controlled area to prevent corrosion and ensure ready replacement when needed.

Upgrade or maintain your Model 3 MCC with confidence—choose the Schneider Electric / Square D Model 3 Breaker MCC Bucket for a direct, OEM-aligned solution that supports reliable, safe, and efficient motor control in demanding industrial environments.