Exterior Applications - Concrete Substrate (Over Unoccupied Space)
1. Sloped Structure
A sufficient slope (1.5 - 2%) is necessary for the proper function of the assembly. Occupied space is not limited to living space. For example, garages, open-air balconies with finished ceilings beneath, etc., should be treated as occupied space. Please contact us if you need further clarification.![]() |
2. Schluter-DITRAInstall Schluter-DITRA using unmodified thin-set. |
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3. Schluter-BARA-RTKEdging profile with drip lip and support for the Schluter-BARIN gutter system. |
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4. Schluter-KERDI-BANDPolyethylene seaming tape, with a fleece fabric on both sides, anchors into the unmodified thin-set mortar for completely sealed connections, including floor/wall connections and seaming Schluter-DITRANote: The 7-1/4" (185 mm) wide KERDI-BAND is used over the DITRA/BARA-RTK junction. |
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5. Schluter-KERDI-FIXSingle-component elastomeric sealant, used to bond Schluter-KERDI-BAND to Schluter-BARA profiles. |
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6. Schluter-DILEX-EKECorner movement profile for floor/wall connections. |
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7. Schluter-RONDEC or -JOLLYEdging profiles provide a clean finish for base tiles. Available in many different colors and finishes.Material: stainless steel or aluminum. |
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8. Schluter-BARINGutter system made of color-coated aluminum, for water management at the perimeter of balconies and terraces. Also available: a complete line of system accessories. |
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9. Schluter-SCHIENE/-JOLLY/-RONDECColor-coated aluminum profiles to match Schluter-BARA/-BARIN; also available in stainless steel. |









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