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Instrument Bezels / Keypads

Use Cases
  • MFD bezels
  • Push-button keypanels
  • Annunciator surrounds
  • Control interfaces
  • Simulation control bezels

Integrated bezels and keypads combine lighting, legends, tactile feel, and control integration in one qualified assembly.

Polytronix makes custom instrument bezels, annunciator surrounds, and integrated keypads for cockpit, simulation, and industrial-control applications — combining precision-machined structures with engraved legends, backlighting, tactile controls, and electrical integration.

Overview

Polytronix designs and manufactures custom instrument bezels, annunciator surrounds, and integrated keypads for cockpit, simulation, and industrial-control applications. These assemblies combine precision-machined or fabricated structures with engraved legends, backlighting, tactile controls, switches, and electrical integration to deliver finished operator interfaces ready for system installation.

At a Glance

Key specifications at a glance
CertificationsAS9100D, ISO 9001, ITAR
Program FitAerospace, Defense, Simulation, Industrial
Core StrengthsBacklit Controls, NVIS, Integrated Assemblies
Typical DeliverablesBezels, Keypanels, Control Interfaces
Order QuantitiesLow Minimum Order Quantities

Technical Specifications

Key specifications at a glance
DeliverablesMFD bezels, push-button keypanels, annunciator surrounds, integrated control bezels, legend plates, and custom interface assemblies
Integration TypesLED and electroluminescent backlighting, tactile switches, membrane interfaces, annunciators, connectorized harnesses, and embedded PCB integration
Ruggedization OptionsNVIS-compatible filtering, environmental sealing, vibration resistance, UV-stable materials, and long-life tactile switch selections
Environmental PropertiesMIL-STD-3009 NVIS Class A/B support, aerospace-grade lighting and control integration, extended temperature, humidity, and vibration-resistant constructions
Form FactorsFlat and contoured bezels, MFD surrounds, integrated keypad layouts, and custom control-panel geometries
Supported IndustriesAerospace, Defense, Simulation, Marine, Industrial Equipment

Industries Served

Frequently Asked Questions

Who makes custom instrument bezels and keypads?
Polytronix designs and manufactures custom instrument bezels, annunciator surrounds, and integrated keypads for cockpit, simulation, and industrial-control applications. Deliverables include MFD bezels, push-button keypanels, annunciator surrounds, integrated control bezels, legend plates, and custom interface assemblies, produced under AS9100D, ISO 9001, and ITAR.
Does Polytronix make NVIS-compatible backlit keypanels?
Yes. Polytronix integrates LED and electroluminescent backlighting with tactile switches, membrane interfaces, and annunciators, and supports NVIS-compatible filtering and MIL-STD-3009 NVIS Class A/B backlit controls for cockpit and control interfaces.
What ruggedization options does Polytronix offer for bezels and keypads?
Polytronix offers NVIS-compatible filtering, environmental sealing, vibration resistance, UV-stable materials, and long-life tactile switch selections, with extended temperature, humidity, and vibration-resistant constructions for aerospace-grade lighting and control integration.
What bezel and keypad form factors can Polytronix supply?
Polytronix supplies flat and contoured bezels, MFD surrounds, integrated keypad layouts, and custom control-panel geometries, integrating lighting, legends, tactile feel, and control integration into one qualified assembly for aerospace, defense, simulation, and industrial programs.

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Quality & Compliance

Polytronix maintains active third-party registrations spanning aerospace, medical, automotive, and environmental quality systems, verified by accredited registrars.

View Certifications
  • Registered: AS9100DAerospace QMS
  • Registered: ISO 9001:2015Richardson, TX
  • Registered: ISO 13485:2016Medical devices
  • Registered: ISO 14001:2015Environmental
  • Registered: IATF 16949:2016Automotive
  • Registered: FAA Part 145Repair Station 8PTR524C
  • Compliant: EASA Part 145US–EU bilateral recognition
  • Registered: ITARDDTC registration