Selection Guide: Interior
Interior expansion joint covers from Sika Emseal are designed to maximize durability, enhance life safety, and coordinate aesthetically. How to select floor expansion joints?
Interior Floor
Description
Solid aluminum
Recess mount
Heavy load rating
Details
Joint sizes up to:
3/8″ – 4″ (10 – 75mm)
Movement:
Varies by Model
Description
Solid aluminum
Recessed/Surface mounted options
Medium load rating
Details
Joint sizes:
FJF = 1″ – 6″ (25mm – 150mm)
FJS = 2″ (50mm)
Movement:
FJF = >100% total
FJS = 50% total
Description
Solid aluminum
Hinged design
Surface mounted
Light load rating
Details
Joint sizes:
HDH/HDH-C (corner) = 2″ – 6″ (50 – 150mm)
Movement:
HDH = ≥100% total
HDH-C = ≥50% total
Description
Solid aluminum w/ stainless-steel options
Recessed/Surface mounted options
Medium-heavy load rating
Details
Joint sizes:
FNB = 2″ – 24″ (50mm – 610mm)
FXE = 4 – 18″ (100mm – 455mm)
Movement:
FNB = >100% total
FXE = >100% total
Interior Wall
Description
Anodized aluminum
Surface/Flush mounted options
Details
Joint size:
1″ – 6″ (25mm – 150mm)
Movement:
>100% total
Description
Solid aluminum
Surface mount
Details
Joint sizes:
½″ – 3 ¼″ (15 – 80mm)
Movement:
Max open joint: 3 ¼″ (80mm)
Min closed joint: ¼″ (7mm)