Littelfuse 0GBC005.H Automotive Fuse - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Littelfuse 0GBC005.H is a 5A automotive fuse rated for 32 VAC/VDC operation in a Torpedo package configuration. This component is designed for automotive electrical circuit protection and requires a compatible fuse holder for installation. The part is currently in active production status with 1124 units in stock. Alternative equivalent parts may be required due to supply chain considerations, regional availability, or specific procurement requirements.

Substiute Parts

0GBC005.H
Littelfuse Inc.In Stock: 11570GBC005.H Datasheet
0GBC005.H
Current Part
GBC-5
Eaton - Electronics DivisionIn Stock: 1099GBC-5 Datasheet
GBC-5
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Current Rating 5A
Voltage Rating (AC) 32 VAC
Voltage Rating (DC) 32 VDC
Fuse Type Automotive
Package / Case Torpedo
Size / Dimension 0.236" Dia x 0.984" L (6.00mm x 25.00mm)
Mounting Type Requires Holder
Features Indicating
Series GBC

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the Littelfuse 0GBC005.H are determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Current Rating: 5A
  • Voltage Rating: 32 VAC / 32 VDC
  • Fuse Type: Automotive
  • Package / Case: Torpedo
  • Physical Dimensions: 0.236" Dia x 0.984" L (6.00mm x 25.00mm)
  • Mounting Type: Requires Holder
  • Series: GBC

The GBC-5 manufactured by Eaton - Electronics Division meets all specified electrical and mechanical parameters and is classified as a manufacturer-recommended equivalent.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter Littelfuse 0GBC005.H Eaton GBC-5
Manufacturer Littelfuse Inc. Eaton - Electronics Division
Current Rating (Amps) 5A 5A
Voltage Rating - AC 32 VAC 32 VAC
Voltage Rating - DC 32 VDC 32 VDC
Fuse Type Automotive Automotive
Package / Case Torpedo Torpedo
Size / Dimension 0.236" Dia x 0.984" L (6.00mm x 25.00mm) 0.236" Dia x 0.984" L (6.00mm x 25.00mm)
Mounting Type Requires Holder Requires Holder
Features Indicating Indicating
Series GBC GBC
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant RoHS Compliant
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8536.10.0040 8536.10.0040

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the Littelfuse 0GBC005.H and Eaton GBC-5 are active production components with full regulatory compliance. The Littelfuse part carries ROHS3 Compliant status, while the Eaton equivalent is RoHS Compliant. Both components share identical electrical ratings, mechanical dimensions, and packaging specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on availability, procurement lead times, and supply chain requirements. Both parts are suitable for direct substitution in automotive fuse holder applications requiring 5A protection at 32 VAC/VDC.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Eaton GBC-5 be used as a direct replacement for the Littelfuse 0GBC005.H?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in current rating (5A), voltage rating (32 VAC/32 VDC), package type (Torpedo), physical dimensions (0.236" Dia x 0.984" L), and mounting requirements (Requires Holder). They are electrically and mechanically interchangeable.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these two parts?

A: Both parts are RoHS compliant and carry the same ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.10.0040) classifications. The Littelfuse part is ROHS3 Compliant while the Eaton part is RoHS Compliant. Both meet automotive fuse standards for the specified application.

Q: What fuse holder is required for installation?

A: Both the Littelfuse 0GBC005.H and Eaton GBC-5 require a compatible automotive fuse holder designed for Torpedo-style fuses with 0.236" diameter and 0.984" length specifications.

Q: Are these parts suitable for both AC and DC automotive circuits?

A: Yes. Both parts are rated for 32 VAC and 32 VDC operation, making them suitable for automotive electrical systems operating in either AC or DC configurations.

Q: What does the "Indicating" feature mean?

A: The Indicating feature indicates that the fuse provides visual confirmation of operation status, typically through a visible element that changes appearance when the fuse has blown.

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