Schluter Systems DILEX-BWS 0.375-in W x 98.5-in L Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Edge Trim
Regular price $16.66DILEX-BWS Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Movement/Edge Trim, 0.375-in x 98.5-in
Schluter DILEX-BWS is a PVC surface movement joint profile that protects tile edges while accommodating expansion and contraction. The 3/16-in (5 mm) movement zone helps prevent tile cracking and eliminates the need for caulking in large tiled areas.
Key Features:
- Movement Control: 3/16-in (5 mm) CPE movement zone reduces stress and prevents tile cracking
- Durable PVC Construction: Rigid side sections with a soft movement insert withstand residential to medium-duty commercial traffic
- Eliminates Caulking: Integrated joint handles expansion so you don’t need flexible sealants
- Easy Integration: 98.5-in length installs with thin-set mortar between tile fields
- Color-Matched Aesthetic: Dark anthracite insert designed to coordinate with grout colors
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile type | Surface movement joint profile |
| Model | DILEX-BWS |
| Material | PVC side sections with CPE movement zone |
| Movement zone width | 3/16 in (5 mm) |
| Overall length | 98.5 in |
| Approx. trim width across top | 2-3/16 in (56 mm) as installed |
| Color | Dark Anthracite |
| Applications | Residential to medium-duty commercial; light mechanical loads |
| Function | Accommodates movement in tiled fields; prevents cracking and delamination; eliminates caulking |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the width of the movement zone?
A: The DILEX-BWS features a 3/16-in (5 mm) wide movement zone.
Q: Where should this profile be used?
A: Use it as a movement joint within tiled fields in residential to medium-duty commercial areas subject to light mechanical loads.
Q: Does it replace caulking?
A: Yes, the integrated movement insert eliminates the need for caulking at the joint.
Q: What is the overall length of each piece?
A: Each profile is 98.5 inches long.
Q: Can the insert color match grout?
A: Yes, the CPE movement zone is offered in multiple colors, including dark anthracite, to coordinate with grout.
Quiet Geometry, Elevated Tilework
This slim movement joint lends a refined, architectural line that keeps expansive tile fields pristine and polished. I love the dark anthracite insert—it creates a subtle ribbon that complements contemporary grout palettes. Run it rhythmically across large floors to define zones while ensuring lasting performance. It’s the discreet detail that makes high-end spaces look and live beautifully.
Safeguard your tile installation and achieve a tailored finish—add DILEX-BWS to your project today.
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