Schluter Systems DILEX-KSN 0.375-in W x 98.5-in L Dark Anthracite Aluminum Tile Edge Trim
Regular price $36.77DILEX-KSN Dark Anthracite Aluminum Tile Edge Trim, 0.375 in x 98.5 in
Movement-joint profile with aluminum anchoring legs and a soft, replaceable thermoplastic rubber movement zone. Designed to protect tile edges and accommodate expansion in large tiled areas while eliminating the need for caulk.
Key Features:
- Movement Accommodation: 7/16 in (11 mm) soft thermoplastic rubber zone absorbs expansion and contraction to prevent cracking
- Durable Edge Protection: Aluminum trapezoid-perforated anchoring legs secure in mortar for long-term stability
- Replaceable Insert: Central movement zone can be replaced if damaged for extended service life
- Low Maintenance: Caulk-free design is maintenance-free and resists delamination
- Commercial-Ready: Engineered for heavy-duty traffic areas like warehouses, production facilities, and malls
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile name | Schluter-DILEX-KSN |
| Material | Aluminum anchoring legs with soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone (replaceable) |
| Visible surface width (movement zone) | 11 mm (7/16 in) |
| Overall top width (aluminum version) | 58 mm (2-5/16 in) |
| Movement zone height | 15 mm (9/16 in) |
| Length | 98.5 in (approx.) |
| Color/finish | Dark Anthracite insert |
| Function | Surface and expansion joint; provides edge protection and accommodates movement; eliminates caulking |
| Applications | Large tiled areas; heavy-duty commercial traffic areas such as warehouses, production facilities, and shopping malls |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What tile thickness is this profile designed for?
A: The DILEX-KSN features an 11 mm (7/16 in) wide movement zone; select the profile height to match your tile thickness per installation guide.
Q: Can the movement insert be replaced?
A: Yes, the soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone is replaceable if it becomes damaged.
Q: Is it suitable for commercial traffic?
A: Yes. It provides secure edge protection and is suited for heavy-duty commercial areas.
Q: Do I need to use caulk with this profile?
A: No. The built-in movement zone eliminates the need for caulking at movement joints.
Q: What materials are the anchoring legs made from?
A: This model uses aluminum anchoring legs; DILEX-KSN is also available with stainless steel legs for certain applications.
Architectural Linework With Purpose
This profile draws a sophisticated line through expanses of tile, adding a tailored, architectural punctuation that feels both refined and intentional. The dark anthracite insert becomes a sleek accent while quietly managing movement beneath the surface. Pair it with large-format stone or porcelain to create grand corridors and gallery-like floors with disciplined rhythm. It’s a discreet luxury—performance dressed in elegant minimalism.
Elevate your tile installation with DILEX-KSN—secure edge protection and sleek, caulk-free movement control in one elegant profile.
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