Schluter RONDEC is a rounded-edge finishing and edge-protection profile for outside corners of tiled walls and countertops. The color-coated aluminum trim shields tile edges from chipping while delivering a clean, contemporary radius detail for a polished finish.
Key Features:
Edge Protection: Rounded 1/4 in radius profile safeguards outside tile corners from chipping and impact
Clean Finish: Creates a symmetrical, contemporary bullnose edge for walls, niches, and countertops
Integrated Joint Spacer: Built-in spacer forms a consistent grout joint with compatible materials
Design Versatility: Wide range of finishes and matching corners/end caps available for cohesive installations
Durable Aluminum: Color-coated aluminum construction offers long-lasting performance and easy maintenance
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Profile type
RONDEC rounded edge protection for outside corners
Material
Color-coated aluminum (RONDEC available in multiple materials overall)
Finish/Color
Black
Profile height
3/8 in (10 mm)
Length
1 ft (approx.)
Radius of outer corner
1/4 in (6 mm)
Integrated joint spacer
Yes (not present on stainless steel and solid brass variants)
Applications
Outside wall corners, countertops, tub surrounds, niches; transitions to other coverings
Accessories
Matching inside/outside corners, sink corners, connectors, end caps available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What tile thickness does this profile fit? A: This listing is for the 3/8 in (10 mm) height to match tiles of similar thickness.
Q: Can RONDEC be used in showers? A: Yes—RONDEC is suitable for wet areas and commonly used on shower outside corners and niches.
Q: Do I need special tools to install it? A: Cut to length with a non-ferrous metal blade, embed the anchoring leg in thin-set mortar, and align with tile using the integrated joint spacer.
Q: Are matching corners available? A: Yes—inside/outside corners, connectors, and end caps are available to complete transitions.
Q: What materials does RONDEC come in? A: Stainless steel, solid brass, chrome-plated brass, anodized aluminum, color-coated and textured color-coated aluminum, and PVC. This item is color-coated aluminum.
Sculpted Edge, Seamless Sophistication
RONDEC frames your tilework with a soft, continuous curve that feels effortlessly tailored. The rounded profile turns harsh corners into a refined, architectural detail while protecting the surface from wear. Pair the black finish with pale stone or crisp white tile for striking contrast, or echo dark fixtures for a cohesive statement. It’s the subtle luxury that makes a space feel impeccably finished.
Elevate your tile project with protected, polished edges—add RONDEC to your cart today.
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