Eaton CBT-10M Automotive Circuit Breaker - Type II
Part Number: CBT-10M
Quick Summary
Eaton CBT-10M automotive circuit breaker provides reliable overcurrent protection for vehicle electrical systems. In practice, engineers face challenges delivering compact, space-efficient protection that also meets varying regulatory and sourcing demands. This device carries RoHS compliance and is suitable for Type II automotive applications, with guidance available from Eaton for any additional approvals. Its small footprint, clear cataloging, and robust performance translate into reduced field failures, simplified maintenance, and improved uptime for fleet and equipment managers. By aligning with common automotive protection needs while supporting supplier consolidation, CBT-10M helps streamline procurement and support cost-effective, compliant installations.
Product Information
Extended Description
CBT-10M Eaton: Eaton Bussmann series C.B.T-M automotive circuit breaker, 10A, Type II
Product Name
Eaton Bussmann series CBT-M automotive circuit breaker
Catalog Number
CBT-10M
UPC
051712600972
Product Length/Depth
0.55 in
Product Height
0.52 in
Product Width
1.7 in
Product Weight
0.18 lb
Compliances
RoHS Compliant Contact factory
Amperage Rating
10 A
Bussmann series 4-foot automotive planogram no.10730
CBT-10M~TYPE 2 BREAKER FOR MACK TRUCKS - 10 AMP
CBT-10M~TYPE 2 BREAKER FOR MACK TRUCKS - 10 AMP
Bussmann series Fuseology
Eaton Specification Sheet - CBT-10M
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The CBT-10M delivers a precise 10 A current rating in a compact package, reducing panel depth without compromising protection, which translates to lower enclosure costs and easier routing in tight automotive spaces. This enables more efficient wiring layouts in Mack trucks and other heavy-vehicle circuits, improving reliability and serviceability. Feature → Business Impact → Application: RoHS compliance minimizes regulatory risk and simplifies supplier qualification across international fleets, reducing the need for multiple regional components and easing electronics integration in aftermarket programs. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Type II automotive classification ensures compatibility with standard vehicle electrical architectures, enabling quick replacement and easier certification alignment during OEM maintenance cycles. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The CBT-10M’s cataloging (CBT-10M) and documented dimensions—0.55 in depth, 0.52 in height, 1.7 in width—support accurate enclosure planning and fast on-site installation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The 0.18 lb weight and compact form factor improve serviceability in crowded panels, lowering installation labor time and facilitating retrofits in retrofit and fleet modernization programs. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Availability of official Eaton data sheets and planograms enhances stocking decisions and reduces procurement risk, enabling more predictable maintenance budgets and faster spares provisioning.
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FAQs
CBT-10M is a 10 A Type II automotive circuit breaker designed to protect vehicle electrical circuits. It is compact for tight engine bays and compatible with Mack trucks and other automotive applications requiring reliable overcurrent protection.
CBT-10M has an amperage rating of 10 A. Its physical dimensions are 0.55 in (depth) by 0.52 in (height) by 1.7 in (width), with a weight of 0.18 lb, and a UPC of 051712600972.
Yes, CBT-10M is RoHS compliant. For additional regulatory approvals beyond RoHS, contact Eaton to confirm applicability to your specific market and OEM requirements.
Official documentation includes the Eaton Specification Sheet for CBT-10M and planograms such as the Bussmann series 4-foot automotive planogram. You can access these resources via Eaton’s site or the provided catalog references in the product data.
The catalog number is CBT-10M. The product name in the Bussmann/CBT-M automotive circuit breaker family is Eaton Bussmann series CBT-M automotive circuit breaker, with CBT-10M serving as the model identifier for this unit.