Schluter Systems DILEX-KSN 0.438-in W x 98.5-in L Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Edge Trim

DILEX-KSN Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Movement/Edge Trim

Schluter DILEX-KSN is a movement joint profile with trapezoid-perforated anchoring legs that protect tile edges and absorb stress across large tiled fields. It features a 7/16 in soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone that is visible on the surface and can be replaced if damaged, helping prevent cracking and eliminating caulking in heavy-traffic installations.

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Key Features:

• Movement Absorption: 7/16 in thermoplastic rubber zone accommodates expansion and contraction in tile fields
• Edge Protection: Anchoring legs in stainless steel or aluminum safeguard adjacent tiles in demanding areas
• Maintenance-Free: Eliminates the need for caulking and resists cracking and delamination
• Replaceable Insert: Surface movement strip can be replaced if worn or damaged
• Commercial-Grade Use: Suitable for heavy-duty traffic areas like warehouses and shopping malls

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Profile name	Schluter DILEX-KSN
Visible movement zone width	7/16 in (11 mm)
Overall top width (aluminum version)	2-5/16 in (58 mm)
Overall top width (stainless steel version)	2-11/16 in (68 mm)
Anchoring legs material	Stainless steel or Aluminum (trapezoid-perforated)
Movement zone material	Soft thermoplastic rubber; replaceable
Primary function	Surface and expansion joint; edge protection and movement accommodation in tiled coverings
Color (insert)	Dark Anthracite (variant)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

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

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Q: Is the movement insert replaceable?
A: Yes, the soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone can be replaced if damaged.

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Q: What materials are the anchoring legs made from?
A: Stainless steel or aluminum, depending on the variant.

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Q: Where is this profile typically used?
A: Large tiled areas and commercial spaces to accommodate movement while protecting tile edges.

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Q: Does it require caulking?
A: No—DILEX-KSN eliminates the need for caulking.

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Seamless Strength with a Refined Line

This profile draws a crisp graphite line through your tile field, quietly orchestrating expansion while keeping edges immaculate. The replaceable movement insert is a smart, subtle detail that maintains a polished surface in high-traffic settings. Pair the dark anthracite with cool stone or concrete-look porcelain for a sophisticated, architectural gesture. It’s a hardworking essential that elevates performance and luxury in one stroke.

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Protect your tile installation and achieve a sleek, professional finish—choose DILEX-KSN today.