CUSTOM RUBBER & SILICONE MANUFACTURING

High quality silicone push buttons/silicone rubber keypads

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

Custom silicone push buttons can be molded as a coordinated rubber keypad for a device interface. The visible outline should provide a usable pressing area, while the hidden section works with the intended switch and supporting enclosure. Shape and color can follow the control layout without reducing clearance around the moving sections.

Check how the finger actually contacts each key. A decorative contour may extend beyond the area that produces a straightforward press, and an enclosure edge may restrict access on one side. Evaluate the finished interface through common actions rather than relying on the appearance of the loose pad.

Select the finished compound for the operating and cleaning conditions. The rubber should locate without stretching and return freely after each press. During maintenance, inspect key boundaries for rubbing and keep residues from accumulating near the panel openings. A replacement needs matching hidden geometry as well as the exposed shape, so the same visible design does not introduce a different travel or resting position over the switch.

Material options
Silicone. Custom formulation and color for the intended contact conditions.
Hardness selection
Silicone: 20–80 Shore A. The rubber should locate without stretching and return freely after each press.
Custom dimensions
The visible outline should provide a usable pressing area, while the hidden section works with the intended switch and supporting enclosure.
Fit & assembly
Check how the finger actually contacts each key.
Use & inspection
During maintenance, inspect key boundaries for rubbing and keep residues from accumulating near the panel openings.

Photos illustrate structure or material only. Shape and color can follow the control layout without reducing clearance around the moving sections. 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

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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