Custom manufacturing example · Factory custom made 80mm rubber suction cup and vacuum cups

CUSTOM RUBBER & SILICONE MANUFACTURING

Factory custom made 80mm rubber suction cup and vacuum cups

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

Vulcanization workshop illustration with green molding presses and blue collection bins

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

An 80mm rubber suction cup needs space for its intended contact footprint on the receiving surface. Nearby joints, edges or textured areas can interrupt the rim even when there appears to be enough room at the center. The mounting location should be assessed using the full cup profile.

Check what the stated dimension represents in the selected configuration and compare the connection features separately. The body must align with the holder or vacuum arrangement without being forced sideways. An 80 mm size does not establish a carrying capacity, since retention also depends on the surface, vacuum conditions and direction of force.

Evaluate the completed setup in its working orientation. Keep the lip clean and inspect contact after any adjustment to the attached component. During servicing, look for uneven wear that may indicate an obstructed section of the footprint. Replace with the intended profile so a similar nominal diameter does not conceal a different lip shape or mounting depth in the same installation.

Material options: Rubber compound options, customized alongside the profile and contact conditions.
Hardness selection: Solid rubber options: 30–90 Shore A. An 80mm rubber suction cup needs space for its intended contact footprint on the receiving surface.
Custom geometry: Check what the stated dimension represents in the selected configuration and compare the connection features separately.
Fit evaluation: Evaluate the completed setup in its working orientation.
Color & OEM: Custom colors; OEM markings outside the suction contact face.

Photos illustrate structure or material appearance only. An 80mm rubber suction cup needs space for its intended contact footprint on the receiving surface. ETOL directly manufactures custom-shaped silicone and rubber parts to your requirements.

Choosing a material or hardness? Explore the selection guide →

From part requirements to production

Define the part

Identify key dimensions, mating surfaces and quantity

Review material & tooling

Agree the compound and manufacturing approach

Evaluate the sample

Review the fit and agreed requirements in the assembly

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.

DISCUSS THIS COMPONENT

Describe the part you need.

Share the fit, operating conditions and quantity with our manufacturing team.