Schluter QUADEC is a square-edge finishing and edge-protection profile for outside corners of tiled surfaces. Made from textured/color-coated aluminum, it safeguards tile edges from chipping while creating a clean, modern reveal.
Key Features:
Edge Protection: Square-edge profile shields outside tile corners from chipping and impact
Clean, Modern Look: Creates a crisp, contemporary reveal for walls, niches, windowsills, and countertops
Versatile Design: Coordinates with QUADEC-FS and DESIGNLINE for decorative accents and transitions
Reliable Installation: Trapezoid-perforated anchoring leg embeds in thin-set mortar for secure bonding
Durable Finish: Color-coated aluminum construction resists wear in residential applications
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Profile name
QUADEC
Application
Finishing and edge protection for outside corners of tiled surfaces; transitions and decorative accents
Material
Color-coated aluminum (QUADEC also available in stainless steel and anodized aluminum)
Anchoring leg
Trapezoid-perforated; embeds in mortar bond coat
Reveal
Forms a square outer corner
Joint spacer
Integrated joint spacer defines the grout joint (not present on stainless steel versions)
Compatible accessories
Matching inside/outside corners and connectors available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is QUADEC used for? A: It finishes and protects outside corners of tiled surfaces, and can also be used for transitions and decorative accents.
Q: How is it installed? A: Embed the perforated anchoring leg in the thin-set mortar beneath the tile, aligning the reveal with the tile edge.
Q: Is this profile suitable for wet areas? A: Yes, QUADEC profiles are commonly used in showers and baths; ensure proper installation and compatible materials.
Q: Can I get matching corners and connectors? A: Yes, matching inside/outside corners and connectors are available for QUADEC.
Q: What materials are available for QUADEC? A: QUADEC is offered in stainless steel, anodized aluminum, and textured/color-coated aluminum; this item is color-coated aluminum.
Crisp Corners, Elevated Spaces
QUADEC frames tile with a refined, architectural edge that instantly modernizes any surface. Its square profile draws a precise line, turning corners into intentional moments. Pair it with monochrome grout for graphic contrast or echo matte black fixtures for cohesion. This trim is the deft finishing touch that makes luxury feel effortless.
Finish your tile project with QUADEC’s clean, protective edge—add it to your cart today.
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