Schluter Systems DILEX-BWS 0.5-in W x 98.5-in L Grout Grey PVC Tile Edge Trim
Regular price $17.43DILEX-BWS PVC surface movement joint trim, 0.5 in x 98.5 in
Schluter DILEX-BWS is a PVC surface joint profile with a 3/16 in (5 mm) movement zone that relieves stress in tiled floors. Designed for residential to medium-duty commercial areas, it prevents tile cracking and eliminates the need for caulking while matching common grout colors.
Key Features:
- Movement Control: 3/16 in (5 mm) CPE movement zone absorbs limited movement to reduce tile stress
- Caulk-Free Finish: Integrated profile eliminates the need for caulking at movement joints
- Durable PVC Construction: Suitable for residential to medium-duty commercial applications with light mechanical loads
- Easy Integration: 0.5 in W x 98.5 in L profile installs with thin-set mortar in tiled fields
- Color-Matching Options: Movement zone available in grout-matching colors, including Grout Grey
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile type | PVC surface joint profile with CPE movement zone |
| Movement zone width | 3/16 in (5 mm) |
| Overall width | 2-3/16 in (56 mm) [profile footprint] |
| Piece length | 98.5 in (approx. 2.5 m) |
| Application | Residential to medium-duty commercial; light mechanical loads |
| Function | Allows movement, reduces stress, prevents cracking and delamination; eliminates need for caulking |
| Color option noted | Grout Grey movement zone available; multiple grout-matching colors |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the purpose of DILEX-BWS?
A: It provides a controlled movement joint within tiled surfaces to prevent cracking and delamination caused by expansion and contraction.
Q: Where can it be used?
A: In residential to medium-duty commercial floors subject to light mechanical loads.
Q: Does it replace caulk?
A: Yes, the profile eliminates the need for caulking at the movement joint.
Q: What is the movement zone width?
A: 3/16 in (5 mm).
Q: How long is each piece?
A: Approximately 98.5 inches (2.5 m).
A Sleek Line of Flexibility for Tiled Floors
DILEX-BWS draws a refined line through your tile field, quietly managing movement while delivering a crisp, professional finish. The slim 3/16-inch center zone offers an elegant reveal that coordinates with grout for a seamless look. Run it through expansive rooms or transitions to maintain visual rhythm and impeccable detailing. It’s the discreet essential that keeps luxury surfaces looking flawless.
Protect your tile installation and achieve a polished finish—add DILEX-BWS to your project today.
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