CUSTOM RUBBER & SILICONE MANUFACTURING

Custom remote control conductive silicone rubber keypad

A custom component for your assembly.

Define the mating surfaces, dimensions and working conditions. ETOL manufactures the part to the agreed design and material.

  • Factory direct
  • Made to order
  • Drawing & sample support

Share the part, its application and your estimated quantity.

Customize the fit, material and finish

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Material & hardness

Selected for the contact, temperature and movement

Color & finish

Define the visible surfaces and intended color

Shape & dimensions

Develop holes, lips and walls around the mating parts

Mounting & fit

Match the attachment and installation method

Product Overview

A remote control conductive silicone rubber keypad turns finger presses into contact with the handset's matching circuit. Its geometry can be customized around the remote housing, with colors and dimensions selected for the layout. The useful response should be evaluated in the hand, where the case is supported differently from a flat bench.

Check keys near the edges while holding the remote normally. Finger pressure may arrive at an angle, and the housing can support the rubber differently around its perimeter. Each key should still reach its intended contact and return without rubbing the opening.

Coordinate the conductive features with the board and the molded locators so the keypad cannot shift during assembly. Close the housing before making the final comparison of key response. A slightly displaced perimeter may affect an entire row even when the tops appear aligned.

Keep the contact side clean during repairs and restore the intended board spacing when the handset is reassembled. For the outer face, remove residue without scraping printed legends or forcing liquid into the enclosure. Check both readability and operation on frequently used keys when evaluating wear.

Material options
Silicone. Custom formulation and color for the intended contact conditions.
Hardness selection
Silicone: 20–80 Shore A. The useful response should be evaluated in the hand, where the case is supported differently from a flat bench.
Custom dimensions
Each key should still reach its intended contact and return without rubbing the opening.
Fit & assembly
Finger pressure may arrive at an angle, and the housing can support the rubber differently around its perimeter.
Use & inspection
For the outer face, remove residue without scraping printed legends or forcing liquid into the enclosure.

Photos illustrate structure or material only. A remote control conductive silicone rubber keypad turns finger presses into contact with the handset's matching circuit. ETOL directly manufactures custom-shaped silicone and rubber parts to your requirements.

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From part requirements to production

01

Define the part

Identify key dimensions, mating surfaces and quantity

02

Review material & tooling

Agree the compound and manufacturing approach

03

Evaluate the sample

Review the fit and agreed requirements in the assembly

04

Produce & inspect

Manufacture and check against the approved requirements

Review the intended assembly

Working conditions

Identify temperature, contact fluids and repeated movement.

Material and structure

Consider hardness together with wall thickness and support.

Installation

Check access, mating dimensions and the fitting sequence.

Ordering this custom component

Can the shape be adjusted to my mating parts?

Yes. Show the receiving opening, contact surfaces and clearance limits. We can review the dimensions and retaining features around the intended fit.

Which details should be agreed before tooling?

Agree the critical dimensions, material, hardness, visible surfaces and sample requirements. Explain how the part is installed and which interfaces control its function.

Can a sample help define the replacement?

A sample can help explain the structure. Compare it with the assembly because wear, swelling or compression may have changed its original dimensions.

How is the quotation for this part determined?

The material, part geometry, tooling, quantity and finishing affect the quotation. Include the intended batch size and delivery destination when describing your requirements.

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