{"product_id":"schneider-electric-square-d-model-5-breaker-mcc-bucket-100-a-480-v-9-height-3-p-ampstate","title":"Schneider Electric \/ Square D Model 5 - Breaker MCC Bucket - 100 A, 480 V, 9\" Height, 3 P | AmpState","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for demanding industrial motor control applications, the Schneider Electric \/ Square D Model 5 Breaker MCC Bucket delivers a precise, ready-to-install replacement for Model 5 MCC systems. Rated at \u003cstrong\u003e100 A\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e480 V\u003c\/strong\u003e, and configured for \u003cstrong\u003e3-Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e operation, this bucket is designed to drop into existing Model 5 assemblies and keep critical motor loads running smoothly. 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