Schluter Systems DILEX-BWA 0.313-in W x 98.5-in L Cream PVC Tile Edge Trim
Regular price $19.29DILEX-BWA Cream PVC Tile Edge Trim, 0.313 in x 98.5 in
Schluter DILEX-BWA is a perimeter joint profile that separates tile coverings from fixed building elements to accommodate movement and reduce stress. The rigid PVC base bonds to walls, tubs, or frames while the color-matched movement zone eliminates the need for caulking and helps prevent tile cracking or delamination.
Key Features:
- Movement Accommodation: Isolates tile from fixed building elements to reduce stress and prevent cracking or delamination
- Caulk-Free Finish: Built-in movement zone removes the need for messy caulking at perimeters
- Rigid PVC Base: Dovetailed PVC channel bonds securely for long-term performance
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for bathtubs, shower trays, backsplashes, doors, and window frames
- Color-Match Options: Movement zone offered in multiple colors to coordinate with grout
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile name | Schluter DILEX-BWA |
| Function | Perimeter joint profile isolates tile covering from fixed building elements |
| Material | Rigid PVC anchoring leg with integrated movement zone (color options) |
| Width | 0.313 in (approx.) |
| Length | 98.5 in (approx.) |
| Typical applications | Bathtubs, shower trays, backsplashes, door and window frames |
| Key features | Allows movement, reduces stress, prevents tile cracking/delamination, eliminates need for caulking |
| Design detail | Dovetailed PVC channel bonds to fixed building elements |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What does DILEX-BWA do?
A: It creates a perimeter movement joint that separates the tile assembly from fixed elements, allowing movement and protecting tiles from cracking or debonding.
Q: Where can I use it?
A: At transitions such as along bathtubs, shower trays, countertops/backsplashes, and around door or window frames.
Q: Do I still need to caulk?
A: No—its integrated movement zone provides a clean, caulk-free joint.
Q: What is it made of?
A: A rigid PVC anchoring leg with a color-matched movement zone.
Q: What are the dimensions of this item?
A: Approximately 0.313 in (3/8 in) wide and 98.5 in long for perimeter runs.
A Seamless Perimeter With Architectural Poise
This trim quietly orchestrates the perfect junction where tile meets tub, counter, or frame—crisp, linear, and impeccably tailored. The integrated movement zone reads as a refined shadow line, eliminating the visual clutter of caulk. Run it along a glossy backsplash or around a marble-clad tub to emphasize clean geometry and craft. It’s a small detail that delivers a luxe, high-performance finish throughout the home.
Elevate your tile edges with a durable, caulk-free perimeter—choose DILEX-BWA for a flawless finish.
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