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Typical applications
Special vehicles such as fire engines, road sweepers, cleaning vehicles, dustcarts, snow
clearing vehicles and snow groomers. Heavy-duty vehicles such as construction and
agricultural vehicles
Advantages
Red halo ring illumination
Robust, ergonomic and innovative design with a protection degree of up to IP6K7 (front:
IP6K7; back: IP20 without plugged connector). Protection degree for assembled
situation in responsibility of customer application.
Interchangeable symbols according to ISO 7000 or customer-specific symbols
Robust and innovative design
The design of the Rugged Keypads is characterised by a robust and innovative construction.
The control and signalling devices, which are protected up to IP6K7, function reliably at an
operating temperature range from – 40 °C to + 85 °C. The low assembly depth and robust clip-
in or screw-in mounting allow a flexible and easy installation, either vertically or horizontally.
The high-quality devices also offer an excellent haptic and, thanks to the bright single colour
LED halo and single colour LED symbol illumination, are clearly visible in daylight and at night.
An attractive halo button illumination is integrated as standard.
The customisable illumination provides the operator with excellent visual feedback and is
combined with a unique, contemporary design.
Durability
The series 09 keypad modules are produced in our automotive competence centre located in
Germany. This allows us to apply our many years of comprehensive experience as an original
equipment manufacturer (OEM) in the automotive industry to the heavy-duty and special
vehicles markets. At the same time, this offers EAO customers high quality, durable products
and services. The development and production process are aligned and executed according
to automotive standards. This requirement ensures EAO high quality products and solutions.
Designed for ECE applications
The robust control units with illumination are ideally suited for use in heavy-duty and special
vehicle applications.