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Description
Schluter Systems DILEX-BWA 0.188-in W x 98.5-in L Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Edge TrimDILEX BWA Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Edge Trim, 98. 5 in. The Schluter DILEX BWA perimeter joint profile isolates tile coverings from fixed building elements to accommodate movement and prevent stress cracks. Made from durable PVC with a dark anthracite movement zone, its ideal along bathtubs, shower trays, backsplashes, and around door or window frames. Key Features: Movement Accommodation: Decouples tiles from fixed building elements to reduce stress
DILEX-BWA Dark Anthracite PVC Tile Edge Trim, 98.5 in.
The Schluter DILEX-BWA perimeter joint profile isolates tile coverings from fixed building elements to accommodate movement and prevent stress cracks. Made from durable PVC with a dark anthracite movement zone, it’s ideal along bathtubs, shower trays, backsplashes, and around door or window frames.
Key Features:
- Movement Accommodation: Decouples tiles from fixed building elements to reduce stress and prevent cracking or delamination.
- No Caulk Needed: Integrated movement zone eliminates the need for messy, maintenance-prone caulking at perimeters.
- Durable PVC Construction: Rigid PVC with a dovetailed channel bonds securely for long-lasting performance.
- Grout-Matching Colors: Movement zone offered in multiple colors to coordinate with grout for a seamless look.
- Ideal Applications: Use at bathtubs, shower trays, and along countertops, backsplashes, doors, and windows.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Profile name | DILEX-BWA |
| Type | Perimeter joint profile / movement joint |
| Material | Rigid PVC with colored movement zone |
| Color | Dark Anthracite |
| Length | 98.5 in (2.5 m) |
| Width / Exposed leg | 0.188 in (3/16 in; 5 mm) tile thickness compatibility |
| Horizontal leg depth | Approximately 30 mm (1-3/16 in) per drawing |
| Applications | Bathtubs, shower trays, countertops/backsplashes, door and window frames |
| Function | Isolates tile from fixed building elements; accommodates movement; eliminates caulking; helps prevent cracking and delamination |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the length of this profile?
A: It is 98.5 inches long (2.5 m).
Q: Where should DILEX-BWA be installed?
A: At perimeter transitions where tile meets fixed building elements such as tubs, shower bases, countertops, and window or door frames.
Q: Does this replace caulking?
A: Yes, the built-in movement zone eliminates the need for caulk at these transitions.
Q: What materials is it made from?
A: A rigid PVC body with a colored movement zone insert designed to bond to adjoining elements.
Q: What tile thickness does 0.188 in represent?
A: It is designed for 3/16 in (5 mm) tile thickness, as shown in the product detail.
A Sleek Finish That Moves With Your Design
This profile delivers a clean, architectural line that quietly elevates tiled perimeters. I love the dark anthracite accent—it reads modern while disappearing into sophisticated grout palettes. Run it along a marble-clad tub deck or a glossy backsplash for a tailored edge that never asks for caulk. It’s the subtle, functional luxury every refined bath and kitchen deserves.
Complete your perimeter detail with DILEX-BWA for a crack-free, caulk-free finish—add it to your project today.
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