Schluter Systems DILEX-BWS 0.5-in W x 98.5-in L Cream PVC Tile Edge Trim
Regular price $17.18DILEX-BWS PVC tile movement joint trim, cream
A PVC surface joint profile designed to manage movement and protect tiled surfaces. The Schluter DILEX-BWS features a 3/16 in (5 mm) movement zone and a 98.5 in length, ideal for residential to medium-duty commercial floors.
Key Features:
- Movement Control: 3/16 in (5 mm) flexible movement zone reduces stress and prevents tile cracking
- No Caulk Needed: Integrated joint eliminates the need for sealant in expansion areas
- Durable PVC Construction: Tough, low-maintenance profile suitable for light mechanical loads
- Grout-Matching Options: Center CPE zone available in multiple colors for a clean, cohesive look
- Easy Integration: 0.5 in width and 98.5 in length fit large tiled fields for professional results
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile type | PVC surface movement joint |
| Movement zone width | 3/16 in (5 mm) |
| Overall length | 98.5 in |
| Visible width | 0.5 in |
| Center material | CPE movement zone, available in multiple colors |
| Applications | Residential to medium-duty commercial; light mechanical loads |
| Function | Allows movement, reduces stress, prevents cracking and delamination of tiles |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the purpose of DILEX-BWS?
A: It is a movement joint profile that absorbs limited movement in tiled surfaces to prevent cracking and delamination.
Q: Do I need to apply caulk with this profile?
A: No. The profile is designed to eliminate the need for caulking at the joint.
Q: Where can it be used?
A: Suitable for residential to medium-duty commercial applications subject to light mechanical loads.
Q: How wide is the movement zone?
A: The center movement zone is 3/16 in (5 mm).
Q: Can I match the joint color to my grout?
A: Yes. The CPE movement zone is offered in various colors to coordinate with grout.
A clean, linear accent that protects and perfects your tile field
DILEX-BWS introduces a refined seam that brings order and polish to expansive tile layouts. The slim 3/16-inch center creates a sophisticated line while quietly managing the floor’s natural movement. Pair it with tone-on-tone grout for a seamless look or contrast it for a graphic, modern gesture. It’s a subtle yet essential detail for elevated, durable spaces.
Add DILEX-BWS to your tile plan to control movement and achieve a flawless, long-lasting finish.
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