Schluter Systems DILEX-KSN 0.438-in W x 98.5-in L Grout Grey Steel Tile Edge TrimDILEX KSN Grout Grey Steel Tile Movement Joint Trim, 0. 438 in x 98. 5 in A heavy duty movement joint profile for large tiled areas, Schluter DILEX KSN features steel anchoring legs and a soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone to protect tile edges and absorb stress. Ideal for commercial traffic, it reduces cracking and eliminates caulking while offering a clean, grout matched finish. Key Features: Movement Absorption: 7 16 in soft thermoplastic

DILEX-KSN Grout Grey Steel Tile Movement Joint Trim, 0.438-in x 98.5-in

A heavy-duty movement joint profile for large tiled areas, Schluter DILEX-KSN features steel anchoring legs and a soft thermoplastic rubber movement zone to protect tile edges and absorb stress. Ideal for commercial traffic, it reduces cracking and eliminates caulking while offering a clean, grout-matched finish.

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Key Features:

• Movement Absorption: 7/16 in soft thermoplastic rubber zone accommodates expansion and contraction
• Heavy-Duty Edge Protection: Steel anchoring legs safeguard tile in high-traffic commercial spaces
• Maintenance-Free Design: Eliminates the need for caulking and resists cracking and delamination
• Grout-Matching Colors: Available in colors to coordinate with common grout shades
• Easy Integration: Trapezoid-perforated legs embed into mortar for secure, durable installation

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Specifications Table:

Specification	Details
Profile name	Schluter DILEX-KSN
Visible movement zone width	7/16 in (11 mm)
Overall visible width (stainless steel version)	2-11/16 in (68 mm)
Overall visible width (aluminum version)	2-5/16 in (58 mm)
Anchoring legs material options	Stainless steel or aluminum
Insert material	Soft thermoplastic rubber
Color	Grout Grey
Length	98.5 in
Profile width	0.438 in
Design features	Trapezoid-perforated anchoring legs secured in mortar bond coat; replaceable movement zone
Use case	Separates fields in tile coverings; accommodates movement; provides edge protection in heavy-duty commercial traffic

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What tile thicknesses are compatible?
A: The profile integrates into standard mortar bed installations; the visible movement zone is 7/16 in wide and sits flush with tile surfaces.

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

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Q: Where is DILEX-KSN best used?
A: In large tiled areas subject to movement and heavy commercial traffic, such as warehouses, production facilities, and shopping malls.

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Q: Does it require caulking?
A: No, the built-in movement zone eliminates the need for caulking along joints.

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Q: What materials are available?
A: DILEX-KSN is offered with stainless steel or aluminum anchoring legs; this variant is steel with grout grey insert.

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A Sleek, Structural Line That Elevates the Field

DILEX-KSN draws a refined horizon across expansive tilework, creating rhythm while quietly managing movement beneath the surface. Its grout-grey band reads as a tailored detail, framing floors with a modern, architectural edge. Pair it with large-format stone or porcelain to emphasize scale and continuity. This is a discreet luxury—performance-driven design that keeps spaces pristine and polished.

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Protect your tile installation with DILEX-KSN—choose this grout-grey steel profile for durable, maintenance-free movement control.

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