DILEX-KSN Steel Movement Joint Tile Edge Trim, Grout Grey

A durable movement-joint profile for tiled surfaces, Schluter DILEX-KSN features stainless steel anchoring legs and a replaceable soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone. It provides secure edge protection and accommodates expansion in large tile installations while eliminating the need for caulking.

Key Features:

• Movement Accommodation: 7/16 in (11 mm) soft thermoplastic rubber zone absorbs expansion and contraction
• Heavy-Duty Edge Protection: Stainless steel anchoring legs safeguard tiles in high-traffic commercial areas
• Maintenance-Free Design: Eliminates caulking and resists cracking or delamination
• Easy Integration: Trapezoid-perforated legs embed in mortar bond coat for secure install
• Color-Matched Finish: Available in grout-matching colors for a clean, cohesive look

Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What materials are used in DILEX-KSN?
A: It uses stainless steel or aluminum anchoring legs with a soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone; this variant is steel.

Q: Can the movement insert be replaced?
A: Yes, the thermoplastic rubber movement zone is replaceable if damaged.

Q: Where is this profile recommended?
A: Ideal for large tiled areas and heavy-duty commercial traffic such as warehouses, production facilities, and shopping malls.

Q: Does it require caulking?
A: No, it eliminates the need for caulking by providing a built-in movement joint.

Q: What is the visible width of the movement zone?
A: Approximately 7/16 inch (11 mm).

A Sleek, Architectural Line that Protects and Performs

DILEX-KSN draws a refined ribbon through expansive tile fields, creating order and intention while quietly absorbing movement. The stainless steel legs and graphite-toned insert deliver a modern, tailored look that complements stone and concrete finishes. Use it to delineate zones in grand foyers or retail floors for a polished, professional edge. It’s a smart, elegant essential for resilient, luxurious surfaces.

Upgrade your tile installation with DILEX-KSN for clean lines, lasting protection, and movement control—add it to your project today.

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