The Genesis ETR Round Edge PVC Tile Trim is a high-quality, durable solution designed to protect and enhance the edges of ceramic tiles. Ideal for both wall and floor applications, this trim provides a neat, professional finish while safeguarding tile edges from chips and damage.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Manufactured from robust PVC, the ETR trim features a smart quadrant face that ensures three-dimensional alignment, overhang lips for better butt against the cushion edge of ceramic tiles, and a second upright to support the face, making it particularly suitable for floor tile use. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Key Features:
- Available in 5 depths: 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm
- Length: 2.5 meters
- Material: High-quality PVC
- Suitable for internal use on walls and floors
- Provides a professional finish and edge protection
- Easy to install with tile adhesive
- Available in multiple colors to match your tile design
Available Sizes and Colors:
| Depth | Available Colors |
|---|---|
| 6mm | White, Black, Soft Cream, Soft Grey |
| 7mm | White |
| 8mm | White, Grey, Glacier White, Black, Soft Cream, Soft Grey, White Marble, Roman Marble |
| 10mm | White, Grey, Black, Soft Cream, Soft Grey, White Marble, Roman Marble |
| 12mm | White, Grey, Soft Cream, White Marble |
Installation Tips:
- Select the trim depth that matches your tile thickness plus adhesive (e.g., for 8mm tiles, use a 10mm trim).
- Apply tile adhesive to the area where the trim will be placed.
- Press the perforated anchoring leg of the trim into the adhesive and align it properly.
- Trowel additional adhesive over the anchoring leg to ensure full coverage.
- Install tiles so that the tiled surface is flush with the top of the profile.
- Fill the joint completely with grout.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the purpose of a tile trim?
Tile trims provide a neat finish to tiled edges and protect them from damage.
Can I use this trim for floor tiles?
Yes, the Genesis ETR trim is suitable for both wall and floor tile applications.
How do I choose the correct trim size?
Measure the thickness of your tile and add approximately 2mm for adhesive to determine the appropriate trim depth.
Is this trim suitable for wet areas like bathrooms?
Yes, the PVC material is moisture-resistant, making it ideal for bathrooms and other wet areas.
Are corner pieces available for this trim?
Yes, matching corner pieces are available to provide a seamless finish.
