American Olean
American Olean Linea Black Gloss Ceramic Border Tile, Pencil Liner (1/2-in x 8-1/2-in)
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SKU 50216085
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Linea Black Gloss Ceramic Pencil Liner Tile
Glazed ceramic pencil liner trim from American Olean’s Linea collection, sized 1/2-in x 8-1/2-in. Ideal for finishing wall and backsplash installations in kitchens and baths with a glossy black accent.
Key Features:
- Glazed Ceramic Construction: Durable, smooth-surface trim piece for walls and backsplashes
- Glossy Black Finish: High-sheen, uniform V1 shade for a clean, consistent look
- Indoor Use: Suitable for showers and bathroom/kitchen walls; not frost resistant
- Easy Installation: Designed for thinset mortar applications; no sealant required
- Sold by the Piece: Actual size 0.5-in x 8.5-in; 0.02 sq ft coverage per piece
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Collection | Linea |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Finish | Glazed |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
| Color/Finish | Black Gloss |
| Type | Border; Pencil Liner |
| Tile Type | Wall tile |
| Actual Length (in) | 8.5 |
| Actual Width (in) | 0.5 |
| Actual Thickness (mm) | 8 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Tile Shape | Rectangular |
| Style | Transitional |
| Shade Variation | V1 (uniform appearance) |
| Square Footage per Piece | 0.02 |
| Sold As | Piece |
| Water Absorption | Non-vitreous |
| PEI Rating | Not rated |
| Breaking Strength (lbs) | 0–250 |
| Edge Type | Pressed |
| Use Location | Indoor |
| For Use with Kitchen Backsplashes | Yes |
| For Use with Shower Walls | Yes |
| For Use with Showers | Yes |
| For Use with Bathroom Walls | Yes |
| For Use with Bathroom Floors | No |
| For Use with Kitchen Counters | No |
| For Use with Shower Floors | No |
| For Use with Patios | No |
| For Use with Pools | No |
| For Use with Fireplace Exteriors | Yes |
| For Use in Bathrooms | Yes |
| For Use in Garages | No |
| For Use with Garage Walls/Floors | No |
| Frost Resistant | No |
| Chemical Resistant | Yes |
| Installation Type | Thinset mortar |
| Sealant Required | No |
| Commercial/Residential | Commercial/Residential |
| Manufacturer Model Description | Linea Black Gloss Ceramic Bead Liner Tile (Common: 1/2-in x 8-1/2-in; Actual: 0.5-in x 8.5-in) |
| Common Measurement (L x W) | 1/2-in x 8-1/2-in |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| ADA Compliant | No |
| Tile Color/Finish Family | Black |
| UNSPSC | 30161500 |
| Warranty | 1-year limited |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can this trim be used in a shower?
A: Yes, it’s suitable for shower walls, but not for shower floors.
Q: Is this tile frost resistant for outdoor use?
A: No. It is not frost resistant and is intended for indoor applications only.
Q: Do I need to seal this tile?
A: No sealant is required for this glazed ceramic trim.
Q: What installation method is recommended?
A: Install with thinset mortar on appropriate wall substrates.
Q: How much area does one piece cover?
A: Each piece covers approximately 0.02 square feet.
A sleek onyx accent with sculptural charm
This glossy black liner adds a refined, jewelry-like edge that frames your tilework with subtle drama. The rounded bead profile catches light beautifully, bringing dimensionality to serene walls and backsplashes. Pair it with crisp white subway tile for graphic contrast or layer with marble to amplify luxury. It’s a small detail that delivers a distinctly polished, high-design finish.
Finish your wall or backsplash with this sleek Linea pencil liner and elevate your space with a crisp, designer edge.
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