Schlüter®-DILEX-AKWS - Movement joint for tile and stone
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Surface joint profile with 6 mm wide PVC movement zone.
Application
For tile, natural stone and surface coatings subject to moderate mechanical stresses.
Suitable for both residential and moderate commercial applications.
Description
A surface joint profile with aluminium anchoring legs that protect tile edges. It features a 6 mm wide, soft PVC movement zone that separates individual fields in the tile covering and forms the visible surface.
Features and benefits:
- Designed to allow movement and reduce stress in large, tiled areas.
- Eliminates the need for caulking.
- Prevents cracking and delamination.
- Provides stress relief from movements in tile field due to thermal and moisture expansion/contraction and loading.
General information
Color | Beige Black Grey Guidance for specification option: Available in Grey and Pastel Grey |
Finish | Smooth Guidance for specification option: With coloured movement zone insert. |
Material | Aluminium |
Shape | Other Manufacturer guidanceT shaped profile |
Length | 2500 mm |
Width | 12 mm Guidance for specification option: Overall width is 12 mm with 6 mm movement zone. |
Height | 8 mm 9 mm 10 mm 11 mm 12.5 mm |
Warranty description | Five year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M40/10 Natural stone covering to M40/110 Tiling to M40/115 Natural stone covering to M40/120 Mosaic to M40/5 Tiling to M40/80 Strip movement joints M40/825 Strip movement joints |
Product range |
Specification data - Metal section movement joints
Joint width (nominal) | 12 mm.Guidance for specification option: With 6 mm movement zone. |
Edging | |
Material | Aluminium. |
Finish | Mill. |
Colour | Silver. |
Insert | |
Material | Synthetic material. |
Colour | Grey (RAL 7030).Black (RAL 9011).Light beige (RAL 1019).Pastel grey (no RAL). |
Product Reference | Schlüter®-DILEX-AKWS |
Height | 8 mm. 9 mm. 10 mm. 11 mm. 12.5 mm. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | Yes |
Country of material origin | Germany |
Country of product manufacture | Germany |
Material | Aluminium |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 1.71 kg CO₂ eq/kg Self declared |
Recyclability | Yes |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 60 % Guidance for specification option: Refers to aluminium anchoring legs |
Expected Life | 25 year |
Literature
4.18 Schluter-DILEX-AKWS - Technical Data Sheet
4.18 - Schlüter®-DILEX-AKWS - Technical Drawing
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