Eaton CBS-10 CBS automotive circuit breaker - RoHS Compliant
Part Number: CBS-10
Quick Summary
CBS automotive circuit breaker protects automotive electrical circuits by interrupting fault currents to prevent damage in vehicle and equipment systems. Engineers and maintenance teams frequently face nuisance trips and wiring damage when protection is undersized or slow to reset after faults. RoHS compliant ensures regulatory alignment for on-vehicle and after-market applications, while discussion with Eaton supports potential CE, IP, or automotive-grade confirmations as needed. Used across automotive protection, this CBS-10 option delivers reliable circuit protection with planogram-ready form and Eaton's trusted engineering support. Leverage with electrical protection and industrial automation teams to minimize downtime and maintain compliance across fleets worldwide.
Product Information
Extended Description
CBS-10 Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series C.B.S automotive circuit breaker, 10A
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series CBS automotive circuit breaker
Catalog Number
CBS-10
UPC
051712139557
Product Length/Depth
14.75 in
Product Height
7.5 in
Product Width
9.25 in
Product Weight
0.5 lb
Compliances
Contact factory RoHS Compliant
Amperage Rating
10 A
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Eaton Specification Sheet - CBS-10
Feature → The CBS-10 delivers a 10 A amperage rating for automotive circuits, providing precise protection without nuisance trips. Business Impact → This ensures the protected harness and devices survive fault conditions, reducing unplanned downtime and the risk of electrical fires in vehicle systems. Application → It is well-suited for engine compartments, automotive control panels, and other vehicle electrical harnesses where reliability and fast response are critical. Feature → The unit’s planogram-friendly dimensions (14.75 in long, 9.25 in wide, 7.5 in high) enable efficient stocking and orderly installations. Business Impact → Clear footprint enhances inventory planning, reduces misplacement, and speeds service actions in fleet maintenance or retail auto-parts environments. Application → Ideal for mall-outlet automotive displays and service bays that require consistent, repeatable installations in protected enclosures. Feature → RoHS compliant construction ensures regulatory alignment for on-vehicle and aftermarket use. Business Impact → This minimizes compliance risk and simplifies sourcing for OEMs and repair shops. Application → Use in automotive electrical protection programs where environmental and disposal directives matter. Feature → The CBS-10 is cataloged under CBS-10 with UPC 051712139557, facilitating procurement and traceability. Business Impact → Streamlines purchasing, audit trails, and after-sales support for maintenance operations. Application → Useful in ERP-enabled buying cycles and automated inventory management for auto parts distributors. Feature → Weight of 0.5 lb makes handling and installation easier in constrained spaces. Business Impact → Reduces lifting effort and shipping costs, boosting field productivity. Application → Recommended for mobile service teams installing or replacing automotive circuit protectors in tight harness areas.
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FAQs
CBS-10 is designed for automotive protection, using a standard catalog number CBS-10 and a planogram-friendly footprint. Before installation, verify enclosure clearance and mounting space against the provided dimensions: 14.75 in length, 9.25 in width, and 7.5 in height. Review Eaton installation guides and mechanical drawings to ensure proper fit, wiring routing, and safe clearances in the vehicle or service enclosure.
CBS-10 offers a 10 A amperage rating suitable for protecting automotive circuits. The data provided lists this rating but does not specify trip curves or response times; consult the Eaton Specification Sheet for CBS-10 for detailed electrical characteristics. Ensure the circuit loads remain within the 10 A limit and consider system fault-current scenarios when sizing protections in vehicle electrical networks.
CBS-10 is well-suited for automotive protection applications, including engine compartments, control panels, and harness-protected circuits in fleets and aftermarket installations. Its RoHS compliance supports compliance-driven procurement, while the durable, larger form factor is appropriate for planogram-driven retail displays and service bays that require repeatable installation of automotive circuit protection devices.
CBS-10 is RoHS compliant, aligning with regulatory requirements for restricted hazardous substances in automotive components. The data indicates ‘Contact factory’ for additional certifications, so verify with Eaton for any CE, IP, or other automotive-grade certifications relevant to your regional or industry use cases.
Using CBS-10 improves uptime by providing reliable overcurrent protection for automotive circuits, reducing nuisance trips and potential damage. It simplifies procurement with a clear catalog number and UPC, supports accurate inventory management, and lowers long-term maintenance costs through durable protection. The planogram-friendly dimensions also streamline stocking and installation workflows for service teams.