Conductive silicone keypad is a versatile input device made from flexible, durable silicone that conducts electrical signals when pressed. These keypads are widely used in electronics, medical devices, and industrial equipment due to their resistance to moisture, dust, and wear. Customized options are available, allowing for tailored designs in terms of size, layout, key shapes, and color, to meet specific application needs. Conductive silicone keypads offer reliable, long-lasting performance and a tactile, responsive feel, making them an ideal choice for environments that require both durability and flexibility.
Surface Treatments for Keypad:
- Silk Screen Printing: This method applies a durable ink layer to the surface, ideal for creating high-contrast legends and intricate designs.
- Laser Etching: Utilizes a laser to engrave designs onto the keypad, offering precision and permanence for long-lasting markings.
- Epoxy Coating: Provides a clear, protective layer over the keypad’s surface, enhancing durability and resistance to wear and tear.
- PU Coating: A polyurethane coating that offers protection against scratches and abrasion while maintaining a smooth finish.
- UV Coating: Cures under ultraviolet light to create a robust, protective layer that resists fading and enhances durability.
- Matte Finish: Applies a non-glossy surface treatment to reduce glare and provide a soft, textured feel.
- Glossy Finish: Creates a high-shine, reflective surface that enhances the visual appeal and makes the keypad easy to clean.
- Textured Coating: Adds a tactile texture to the keypad, improving grip and usability, especially in high-touch areas.
- Color Coating: Involves applying various colored coatings to achieve vibrant hues and custom color matching.
The Production Process of Conductive Keypad:
Design: Create a detailed design considering form, key layout, and structure.
Material Preparation: Gather conductive materials like silicone rubber, carbon powder, metals, and backing material.
Conductive Layer Formation: Develop the conductive layer using silicone rubber mixed with carbon powder or metal mesh.
Printing: Use advanced printing methods to apply key patterns and symbols onto the conductive layer accurately.
Assembly: Integrate the conductive layer with the backing material, ensuring precise alignment.
Curing: Subject the keypad to controlled curing to enhance adhesion.
Quality Testing: Thoroughly test sensitivity, electrical conductivity, and aesthetics.
Packaging: Securely package the keypads to protect against damage during transportation.
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We operate a comprehensive range of plants and equipment to ensure the highest quality production. Our mold-making facilities are equipped with advanced CNC, Mirror EDM, EDM, Slow-speed Wire Cut WC, and other auxiliary equipment.
In addition, our production lines feature 15 sets of rubber compressive machines, and 2 sets of LSR injection machines. To maintain quality standards, we utilize 3D projectors, sealing testers, elasticity measurement tools, durometers, and a qualified QC team.
Furthermore, our mechanical equipment includes an AutoDryer Line, automatic screen printing machines, 3D measuring instruments, automatic high-speed doming machines, die-cutting machines, automatic die-cutting machines, CNC machines, and more.
This combination of professional and automated production lines, advanced mechanical equipment, and rigorous quality control measures ensures that we deliver products of the highest standard.
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