Sleek, discreet edge protection with modern appeal.
The Aluminium Y Angle Tile Trim is an external corner profile that combines minimalist design with practical edge protection. With just a 2mm visible edge, this trim offers a subtle, sleek finish that complements any tiling project, making it ideal for creating clean, modern lines on external corners.
Designed specifically for mitred tiles, the Y angle trim allows for perfect placement on walls, stairs, and floors where tiles need to be ground at a 45-degree angle. One flange of the profile offers secure anchoring positions to hold the trim in place during and after installation, ensuring a stable and long-lasting finish.
Perfect for use in high-end projects where modern aesthetics and tile edge protection are essential, this trim works seamlessly with mitred edges for a professional, high-quality look.
Key Features:
- Material: Aluminium
- Finishes: Bright Silver, Powder Coated Matt Black
- Profile Heights: 8mm, 10mm, 12mm (add 1.5–2mm to tile thickness)
- Length: 2.5 metres
- Applications: External corners, mitred tiles, modern edge protection, stairs, floors, walls
Benefits:
- Minimalist 2mm visible edge offers a sleek, modern finish
- Designed for mitred tiles, ensuring a flush and seamless look
- Anchoring flange provides secure installation and stability
- Available in two finishes to complement various tile styles
- Suitable for both residential and commercial applications, including high-end projects
Installation Tips:
- Select the appropriate profile height based on your tile thickness plus adhesive.
- Apply tile adhesive to the substrate and the anchoring leg of the trim.
- Place the mitred tile edges against the trim, ensuring a flush fit.
- Secure the trim in place, allowing the anchoring flange to hold it during and after installation.
- Grout the joint completely to finish the installation.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the purpose of the Y angle trim?
The Y angle trim is designed to protect and finish external corners, especially where tiles are mitred to create a clean, sharp edge.
2. Can this trim be used with non-mitred tiles?
This trim is specifically designed for mitred tiles. For non-mitred tiles, consider using other trim profiles that suit your installation needs.
3. How do I choose the correct profile height?
Measure your tile thickness and add 1.5–2mm to determine the appropriate profile height for your trim.
4. Is the trim suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the aluminium construction makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications, including areas exposed to the elements.
5. Are matching corner pieces available?
Yes, matching corner pieces are available to ensure a seamless and cohesive finish at corners.
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Elevate your tiling project with the Aluminium Y Angle Tile Trim, combining minimalist design with practical edge protection for a professional finish.
