Aluminium Medium Duty Movement Joint 10mm 12mm Polyurethane 2.5m


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Description

This aluminium medium duty movement joint is designed to absorb lateral movement in tiled floors, helping to prevent cracking and tile failure in areas subject to thermal or structural movement. With a robust aluminium profile and a flexible polyurethane insert, it provides a reliable expansion zone within the tile field while maintaining a neat, professional finish.

Suitable for both commercial and residential applications, this 2.5m movement joint is ideal for use in corridors, reception areas, shops, and other medium traffic spaces. Available in 10mm and 12mm heights and with a choice of black or dark grey inserts, it can be matched to common grout lines for a discreet, coordinated appearance.

Product Features

  • Aluminium medium duty movement joint for tiled floor installations
  • Flexible polyurethane insert to accommodate lateral movement and expansion
  • Available heights: 10mm and 12mm to suit common tile thicknesses
  • Discrete insert colour options: black or dark grey for a grout-like appearance
  • Supplied in 2.5m lengths for continuous runs with minimal joints
  • Suitable for ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tile installations
  • Designed for medium duty foot traffic in commercial and domestic environments

Key Features and Benefits

  • Helps prevent cracking in tiles and grout by absorbing movement in the substrate and tile bed.
  • Reduces stress concentrations across large tiled areas, improving overall floor durability.
  • Aluminium side sections provide stable edge support to adjacent tiles for a secure installation.
  • Choice of 10mm or 12mm heights allows closer matching to tile thickness, reducing lipping and trip risks.
  • Black and dark grey insert options blend discreetly with most grout colours for a tidy, uniform look.
  • 2.5m length reduces the number of joints required, speeding up installation and improving visual continuity.

Specifications

Specification Detail
Product type Aluminium medium duty tile movement and expansion joint
Length 2.5m
Available heights 10mm, 12mm
Insert material Flexible polyurethane
Insert colour options Black, dark grey
Suitable floor finishes Ceramic tiles, porcelain tiles, natural stone tiles

Applications and Ideal Uses

This movement joint is suitable for most medium duty internal floor tiling projects where controlled expansion and movement accommodation are required.

  • Large tiled corridors and circulation areas in offices, schools and public buildings
  • Retail and commercial spaces with moderate pedestrian traffic
  • Residential open-plan areas, kitchens and hallways with extensive tiling
  • Tiled reception areas and lobbies over screeds with potential for movement
  • Perimeter and intermediate joints in tiled floors to divide large bays into smaller panels

Frequently Asked Questions

The joint should be bedded into the tile adhesive, ensuring the top of the aluminium profile is flush with the finished tile surface. It's crucial to leave appropriate gaps between the joint and the tiles for grout.
This movement joint is suitable for ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile installations in both commercial and domestic environments.
Yes, the 2.5m lengths can be easily cut to size using appropriate metal cutting tools to fit your specific installation requirements.
It is available in 10mm and 12mm heights to suit common tile thicknesses, with a choice of black or dark grey polyurethane inserts for a discreet finish.
This movement joint is primarily designed for medium duty foot traffic in indoor commercial and domestic environments. For outdoor applications, please consult with a tiling professional to ensure suitability.

Delivery Information

ServiceTimeframeCost
Standard UK Delivery2–4 business days£9.99

Orders placed before 12pm Mon–Fri are typically dispatched same day. Delivery to all UK addresses. Contact us for international enquiries.

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