Tile Installation on Problematic Substrates
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Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN-H
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN-H
Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN-H
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN-H provides a horizontal connection to the drain pipe and is available in ABS or PVC with a 2" outlet.
The height compensation board, Schluter®-KERDI-SHOWER-CB can be used to accommodate the drain body and waste pipe height when installing KERDI-DRAIN-H in conjunction with the KERDI-SHOWER-T/-TS/-TT shower trays.
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-EDP
Schluter®-DILEX-EDP
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-EDP
Schluter®-DILEX-EDP is a heavy-duty stainless steel surface joint profile that protects tile edges and separates individual fields in the tile covering, ideal for areas exposed to continuous vehicular traffic.
Uncoupling (DITRA)
Schluter®-DITRA-PS
Schluter®-DITRA-PS
Uncoupling (DITRA)
Schluter®-DITRA-PS
DITRA-PS brings the benefits of the original DITRA membrane—the multi-tasking underlayment that provides uncoupling, load distribution, waterproofing, and vapor management for durable tile installations—to a convenient peel and stick format. DITRA-PS features a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) on the backside of the membrane, eliminating the need for thin-set mortar to install the membrane.
Prefabricated Substrates
Schluter®-KERDI-SHOWER-LT/-LTS
Schluter®-KERDI-SHOWER-LT/-LTS
Prefabricated Substrates
Schluter®-KERDI-SHOWER-LT/-LTS
Schluter®-KERDI-SHOWER-LT/-LTS are prefabricated sloped shower trays with integrated KERDI waterproofing.
Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-LINE
Schluter®-KERDI-LINE
Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-LINE
Schluter®-KERDI-LINE is a low profile linear shower drain specifically designed for bonded waterproofing assemblies. KERDI-LINE can be installed adjacent to walls or at intermediate locations in showers, wet rooms, and other applications that require waterproofing and drainage..
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-F
Schluter®-DILEX-F
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-F
Schluter®-DILEX-F is a surface movement joint profile. The two-part system consists of a carrier profile with anchor legs made of rigid, recycled PVC, and a slim replaceable silicone inlay that mimics grout lines. When installed, it blends into any tile field for a seamless visible surface. The carrier profile (DILEX-FCS) has a protective cover that is removed after tile installation and replaced with the selected color of silicone inlay (DILEX-FIS). The inlay is approximately 1/8" (3 mm) wide when installed.
Profiles for LVT / LVT Applications on Walls
Schluter®-VINPRO-RO
Schluter®-VINPRO-RO
Profiles for LVT / LVT Applications on Walls
Schluter®-VINPRO-RO
Schluter®-VINPRO-RO is a finishing and edging profile for resilient covering (e.g., LVT) installations on stairs and outside wall corners of resilient surfaces. The reveal of the profile forms a symmetrically rounded corner along the surface edge.
Profiles for LVT / LVT Applications on Stairs
Schluter®-VINPRO-STEP-R
Schluter®-VINPRO-STEP-R
Profiles for LVT / LVT Applications on Stairs
Schluter®-VINPRO-STEP-R
The VINPRO-STEP-R is a finishing and edging profile for resilient covering (e.g., LVT) installations on stairs. The top of the profile features a capping flange with a rounded leading edge, while the elongated vertical section provides increased visibility.
Waterproofing (KERDI)
Schluter®-KERDI-DS
Schluter®-KERDI-DS
Waterproofing (KERDI)
Schluter®-KERDI-DS
Schluter®- KERDI-DS is a bonded waterproofing membrane and vapor retarder with very low water vapor permeance for use in continuous-use steam rooms and similar applications.
Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN
Drains / Shower Drains
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN
Schluter®-KERDI-DRAIN is a shower drain with an integrated bonding flange that provides a large contact area for a secure connection to the KERDI waterproofing membrane at the top of the assembly.
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-AKWS
Schluter®-DILEX-AKWS
Movement Joint Profiles / Surface & Expansion Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-AKWS
Schluter®-DILEX-AKWS is a surface joint profile with aluminum anchoring legs that protect tile edges. It features a 1/4" (6 mm)-wide, soft PVC movement zone that separates individual fields in the tile covering and forms the visible surface.
Movement Joint Profiles / Perimeter Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-BWA
Schluter®-DILEX-BWA
Movement Joint Profiles / Perimeter Joints
Schluter®-DILEX-BWA
Schluter®- DILEX-BWA is a perimeter joint profile with a rigid PVC anchoring leg and a 3/16” (5 mm)-wide, soft CPE movement zone that isolates the tile covering from fixed building elements, such as bathtubs, shower trays, and door and window frames.
KERDI-LINE Drain
The new KERDI-LINE drain is an elegant low-profile alternative to traditional shower drains. This sleek and versatile linear drain is easy to install and offers an interesting array of design opportunities, including wheelchair-accessible showers.
Cove Profile Available in more Colors
Schluter-Systems’ anodized aluminum cove-shaped profiles, the DILEX-AHK and DILEX-AHKA, are now available in seven additional colors – Schluter’s TRENDLINE color series.
Q:
Can Schluter®-DITRA-HEAT be installed over hardwood flooring?
A:
We don't recommend or warranty DITRA-HEAT installation over existing hardwood flooring as it is very unstable and difficult to bond...
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Q:
Can I install alternate floor coverings over Schluter®-DITRA-HEAT or Schluter®-DITRA-HEAT-DUO instead of tile or stone?
A:
The Schluter®-DITRA-HEAT system is suitable for applications with engineered wood, vinyl, wood plastic composite (WPC), luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), luxury vinyl planks (LVP) and more.
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Q:
Can I install electric floor warming systems on top of Schluter®-DITRA and Schluter®-DITRA-XL?
A:
Schluter®-Systems does not recommend the installation of floor warming systems over DITRA or DITRA-XL...
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