Schluter Systems DILEX-AHKA 0.563-in W x 1-in L Cream Textured Color-Coated Aluminum Tile Edge Trim

DILEX-AHKA Cove-Shaped Aluminum Tile Edge Trim

An anodized, color-coated aluminum cove profile for clean, sanitary transitions between tiled walls and finished floors. The 3/8 in (10 mm) radius eliminates the need for caulking and prevents water penetration and dirt buildup, simplifying maintenance.

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Key Features:

• Sanitary Cove Profile: 3/8 in (10 mm) radius resists water penetration and dirt accumulation for easy cleaning
• No Caulk Needed: Creates a durable, continuous transition between wall tile and floor
• Secure Anchoring: Trapezoid-perforated leg embeds in mortar; dovetailed channel bonds to floor surfaces
• Durable Aluminum Construction: Anodized, color-coated finish in cream textured for long-lasting performance
• Accessory Compatibility: Inside/outside corners (90° & 135°) and end caps available

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Profile type	Cove-shaped wall-to-floor transition profile
Material	Anodized, color-coated aluminum
Finish/Color	Cream textured
Width	0.563 in
Length	1 in
Radius	3/8 in (10 mm)
Anchoring	Single trapezoid-perforated leg set in mortar bond coat
Floor bonding	Dovetailed channel bonded to floor surfaces
Accessories	Inside/outside corners (90° and 135°) and end caps available

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What applications is DILEX-AHKA best suited for?
A: Ideal for areas with high sanitary requirements such as commercial kitchens, bathrooms, and food processing plants.

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Q: Does this profile require caulking at the wall-to-floor transition?
A: No—its cove-shaped design eliminates the need for caulking.

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Q: How is the profile installed?
A: The trapezoid-perforated anchoring leg is set into the mortar bond coat behind wall tile, while the dovetailed channel bonds to the floor surface.

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Q: What is the radius of the cove?
A: 3/8 inch (10 mm).

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Q: Are matching corners and end caps available?
A: Yes, inside/outside corners in 90° and 135° and end caps are offered.

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A Seamless, Sanitary Sweep for Wall-to-Floor Elegance

This cove profile draws a graceful line where walls meet floors, turning a utilitarian junction into a polished architectural detail. The soft 3/8-inch radius is the standout—effortlessly clean and visually refined. Pair it with large-format tile and a minimalist palette to underscore its sleek silhouette. It’s a small touch that delivers the elevated, hygienic finish essential to luxurious, hard-working spaces.

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Choose DILEX-AHKA for a clean, caulk-free wall-to-floor transition that elevates performance and style.