A durable finishing and edging profile for tile on countertops and stairs, Schluter RONDEC-STEP protects tile edges from impact while hiding the sub-assembly. The rounded 1/4" edge pairs with RONDEC profiles, and the integrated spacer ensures a clean, consistent grout joint.
Key Features:
Edge Protection: Shields tile edges from chipping and impact on countertops and light-traffic stairs
Rounded Design: 1/4" (6 mm) symmetrically rounded top matches Schluter RONDEC for cohesive looks
Clean Finish: Vertical leg conceals exposed sub-assembly for a seamless, built-in appearance
Integrated Joint Spacer: Establishes a defined joint cavity between tile and profile for consistent grout lines
Anodized Aluminum Build: Lightweight, durable profile available in decorative finishes
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Profile type
RONDEC-STEP
Material
Anodized aluminum
Top edge radius
1/4" (6 mm)
Vertical leg lengths
1-1/2" (39 mm) and 2-1/4" (57 mm)
Application
Countertops and residential/light-traffic stairs
Anchoring leg
Trapezoid-perforated; set in mortar bond coat
Integrated spacer
Provides defined joint cavity between tile and profile
Variant finish
Brushed Antique Bronze
Width
0.375 in
Length
98.5 in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is RONDEC-STEP suitable for high-traffic commercial stairs? A: No—it's recommended for residential applications or areas with light foot traffic.
Q: What vertical leg lengths are available? A: Two options: 1-1/2" (39 mm) and 2-1/4" (57 mm) to cover the sub-assembly edge.
Q: How is the profile installed? A: The trapezoid-perforated anchoring leg is embedded in the mortar bond coat beneath the tile.
Q: Does it match other Schluter profiles? A: Yes—the rounded edge matches the Schluter RONDEC profile for coordinated installations.
Q: What materials and finishes are offered? A: Anodized aluminum in various decorative finishes, including brushed antique bronze for this variant.
A sculpted edge that elevates every tile detail
RONDEC-STEP frames countertops and stairs with a soft, rounded silhouette that feels tailored and refined. Its vertical leg tucks away the construction, leaving a crisp, uninterrupted line. Pair it with sleek porcelain or textured stone for a modern, layered contrast. It’s a small accent with a big impact—essential for luxe, polished spaces.
Complete your tile project with RONDEC-STEP for a seamless, protected edge that looks impeccably finished.
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