Schluter Systems
Schluter Systems DILEX-KSN 0.438-in W x 98.5-in L Grout Grey Aluminum Tile Edge Trim
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DILEX-KSN Aluminum Tile Movement Joint, Grout Grey
A durable movement joint profile for tiled surfaces, Schluter DILEX-KSN features aluminum anchoring legs and a replaceable thermoplastic rubber movement zone to protect tile edges and absorb stress. Ideal for large tiled areas, it eliminates caulking and helps prevent cracking and delamination.
Key Features:
- Movement Accommodation: 7/16 in (11 mm) soft thermoplastic rubber zone absorbs tile expansion and contraction
- Durable Edge Protection: Aluminum trapezoid-perforated anchoring legs secure in mortar and protect adjacent tiles
- Maintenance-Free: Eliminates the need for caulking while resisting cracking and delamination
- Commercial-Ready: Engineered for heavy-duty traffic areas such as warehouses and shopping malls
- Replaceable Insert: Movement zone can be swapped if damaged for long-term service
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile name | Schluter DILEX-KSN |
| Anchoring legs material | Aluminum (also available in stainless steel variant) |
| Movement zone material | Soft thermoplastic rubber |
| Movement zone width | 11 mm (7/16 in) |
| Overall width (aluminum version) | 58 mm (2-5/16 in) |
| Top surface width | 15 mm (9/16 in) |
| Color | Grout Grey |
| Length | 98.5 in |
| Visible application | Surface & expansion joint for tiled coverings |
| Key features | Allows movement, reduces stress, prevents cracking/delamination, maintenance-free, eliminates caulking |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can the movement insert be replaced?
A: Yes, the thermoplastic rubber movement zone is replaceable if damaged.
Q: Where should DILEX-KSN be used?
A: Use in large tiled areas and high-traffic commercial spaces to accommodate movement and protect tile edges.
Q: What materials are the anchoring legs made from?
A: DILEX-KSN is available with aluminum or stainless steel anchoring legs; this listing is for aluminum.
Q: Does it require caulking?
A: No, it eliminates the need for caulking by integrating a flexible movement zone.
Q: What is the visible width of the movement zone?
A: Approximately 7/16 inch (11 mm).
Streamlined Stability for Expansive Tile Layouts
DILEX-KSN brings a refined, architectural line that quietly organizes broad tile fields while protecting every edge. The sleek grout-grey insert becomes a subtle accent, harmonizing with modern stone and porcelain. Use it to delineate zones in open-plan entries or galleries, creating rhythm without visual clutter. A sophisticated essential for polished, high-performance surfaces.
Choose DILEX-KSN to stabilize your tile installation and achieve a clean, professional finish that lasts.
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