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Industrial input devices manufactured in Shenzhen since 1995
KY-ZC001 industrial metal keyboard from KEYU
Industrial Keyboard

KY-ZC001 Industrial Metal Keyboard

KY-ZC001 is an industrial metal keyboard from the KEYU range, built to order for equipment makers who need a fixed input panel rather than a desktop keyboard.

Product Overview

KY-ZC001 is an industrial metal keyboard from the KEYU range, built to order for equipment makers who need a fixed input panel rather than a desktop keyboard. Detailed mechanical and electrical data for this model is confirmed at enquiry stage against your application. KEYU has manufactured metal input devices in Shenzhen since 1995 with CNC and sheet metal equipment in house.
  • Built by a factory that has made metal input devices since 1995
  • CNC and sheet metal equipment in house shortens the loop between drawing and sample
  • OEM and ODM service means the panel is designed around your enclosure
  • Over 1,000 sets of in-house molds are available to draw on for tooling
  • Export experience across Europe, North America, South America, Southeast Asia, Africa and the Middle East
KY-ZC001 industrial metal keyboard from KEYU
KY-ZC001 industrial metal keyboard from KEYU

Application Scenarios

  • Industrial control cabinets needing a fixed keyboard
  • Machine operator stations on the plant floor
  • Equipment where a desktop keyboard would be removed or damaged
  • Panel builds requiring a keyboard matched to a custom fascia
  • OEM programmes needing a repeatable input device supply

Who It Is For

  • Machine builders specifying panel mounted keyboards
  • Industrial equipment OEMs running OEM or ODM programmes
  • Integrators sourcing metal input devices from one factory

Problems It Solves

  • Consumer keyboards are unsuitable for permanent industrial installation
  • Off the shelf panels rarely match a custom enclosure cutout
  • Splitting tooling and assembly across suppliers delays samples
  • Long distance sourcing needs a factory with established export routes

Technical Features

  • Metal keyboard construction for industrial installation
  • Panel and key design developed for your enclosure under OEM and ODM service
  • In-house CNC machining of panels and back plates
  • In-house sheet metal forming of the keyboard body
  • Tooling supported by over 1,000 sets of in-house molds

Specifications

KY-ZC001 specification
ModelKY-ZC001
CategoryIndustrial keyboard
ConstructionMetal
ServiceOEM and ODM
FactoryShenzhen China, 4,500 square meters
Established1995

Materials

  • Metal panel and key construction confirmed per order

Manufacturing Process

  1. Panel forming on in-house sheet metal equipment
  2. CNC machining of key apertures and mounting features
  3. Key legend marking by laser or etching
  4. Key matrix and contact layer assembly
  5. Function testing before packing

Quality Control

  • First article inspection against the agreed drawing
  • Key matrix function testing on every unit
  • Dimensional check of the mounting interface
  • Visual inspection of the panel finish

Customisation Options

  • Key layout and count defined with your engineering team
  • Panel outline and mounting pattern to your enclosure drawing
  • Legend marking by laser or etching
  • Interface selected to suit your controller
  • OEM and ODM development from concept to production

How It Compares

Desktop plastic keyboardsA metal industrial keyboard is built to stay fixed in the machine panel
Trading company supplyKEYU machines, forms and assembles in its own Shenzhen factory
Catalogue only suppliersOEM and ODM service adapts the design to your enclosure

Use Guide

  1. Send your enclosure drawing so the panel and cutout can be matched
  2. Confirm the required interface and key count at enquiry stage
  3. Request a sample before releasing a production order
  4. Specify legend artwork early since marking is permanent

Questions About This Model

What is KY-ZC001?
An industrial metal keyboard in the KEYU range.
Is detailed specification available?
Mechanical and electrical details are confirmed at enquiry stage for your application.
Can the layout be customized?
Yes, KEYU provides OEM and ODM service including layout design.
Where is it manufactured?
At the KEYU factory in Shenzhen, China, which covers 4,500 square meters.
How long has the factory operated?
KEYU was founded in 1995.
Which regions do you export to?
South America, North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Request A Quote On KY-ZC001

Tell us quantity, interface and mounting method. Drawings and panel cutouts are welcome by WhatsApp or email.