Dreamline DL-6117C-FR Frosted Shower Door, 32" by 60" Base and Backwall Kit overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the DreamLine Infinity-Z Frameless Sliding Frosted Shower Door, 32 by 60 Inch Base and Backwall Kit, designed to provide a complete and stylish enclosure solution for residential remodeling projects. This comprehensive kit pairs a smooth sliding glass door with a low profile shower base and coordinating tile pattern wall panels to simplify the installation process. Homeowners looking to replace an old tub or refresh a master bath will appreciate the coordinated design and reliable construction.
Crafted to fit a 32 by 60 inch alcove space, this complete shower kit delivers everyday convenience with an integrated towel bar and durable tempered glass panels. The reversible door setup accommodates left or right hand wall openings to fit your exact bathroom layout. Enjoy a clean and modern aesthetic that brings long-lasting performance to your daily routine.
Transform your bathing area efficiently by combining a matching door, base, and backwall system into one cohesive package. Built by DreamLine with dependable materials, this kit ensures a secure fit and a refreshing shower experience for years to come. Make your next bathroom update seamless and successful with this all-in-one enclosure solution.
Complete Enclosure Kit Includes the Infinity-Z sliding shower door, a 32 by 60 inch single threshold shower base, and a coordinating QWALL-5 backwall kit for a matched shower setup.
Frosted Tempered Glass Features 1/4 inch thick ANSI certified frosted glass panels that offer privacy while maintaining a bright atmosphere inside the shower.
Reversible Configuration Designed with a reversible door setup to accommodate either left or right hand wall openings during your bathroom layout planning.
Low Profile Base Incorporates a SlimLine single threshold shower base with a center drain design for easy stepping in and out of the enclosure.
Convenient Towel Bar The stationary glass panel includes an attached towel bar that doubles as a sturdy handle for daily convenience.
Out-of-Plumb Adjustability Offers up to 1 inch of adjustment per side to help accommodate uneven walls during the installation process.
Tile Pattern Wall Panels The white QWALL-5 shower backwall kit features an attractive tile pattern and includes two glass corner shelves for storage.
Understanding Out-of-Plumb Adjustability in Shower Door Installation
Few things are more frustrating during a home improvement project than finding out your walls are not perfectly straight. Old and new framing alike can shift slightly, leaving walls out of vertical alignment or out-of-plumb. If a rigid glass door does not account for this, you end up with unsightly gaps or a door that refuses to close properly. The DreamLine Infinity-Z enclosure addresses this challenge by offering up to 1 inch of adjustability per side built directly into the wall profiles. Think of it like a telescope that can slide slightly in or out to bridge the gap between your finished wall and the glass panel, ensuring a plumb and secure fit even if your alcove walls lean slightly inward or outward.
Installation Guide
Verify that your alcove dimensions match the 32 by 60 inch space requirements before beginning assembly.
Install the SlimLine single threshold shower base level to the subfloor with the center drain properly aligned.
Attach the QWALL-5 backwall panels securely to the wall studs following the manufacturer guidelines.
Mount the Infinity-Z sliding door and stationary glass panel, utilizing the 1 inch out-of-plumb adjustability if your walls are uneven.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the frosted glass panels and shower base with clean warm water after each use to wash away soap residue.
Glass Cleaning Wipe the 1/4 inch tempered glass with a non-abrasive glass cleaner and a soft microfiber cloth to maintain clarity.
Frame Maintenance Clean the metal hardware finish with a damp cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scouring pads.
Wall Care Wash the white acrylic backwall panels periodically with a mild liquid detergent and a soft sponge.
Drain Check Keep the center drain on the shower base clear of hair and debris to ensure proper water drainage.
FAQ
Q: What are the overall dimensions of this shower kit?
This kit is designed for a 32 inch by 60 inch alcove space, featuring a 76 and 3/4 inch total height.
Q: Does this kit include the shower drain?
No, the shower base features a center drain location, but the actual drain fitting is not included.
Q: Can the sliding door be installed to open from either side?
Yes, the door configuration is reversible to accommodate either left or right hand wall layouts.
Q: What type of glass is used in the door and stationary panel?
The unit features 1/4 inch thick ANSI certified frosted tempered glass.
Q: Are shower wall panels included in the kit?
Yes, this kit includes the white QWALL-5 shower backwall panels with an attractive tile pattern.
Q: Do the backwall panels include any storage accessories?
Yes, the backwall kit includes two glass corner shelves for convenient storage.
Q: What is the walk-in opening width of the sliding door?
The door walk-in opening ranges from 21 3/8 to 25 3/8 inches wide.
Q: Does the wall installation allow for uneven walls?
Yes, the design offers up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustability per side.
What Customers Are Saying
A suburban homeowner in Pennsylvania wanted to replace an outdated bathtub with a modern, open-concept walk-in shower enclosure.
This complete Dreamline shower kit made our bathroom remodel so much easier because the door, base, and walls fit together perfectly without needing custom parts.
David Miller - Homeowner
Successfully completed a full bathroom renovation while saving hours of component sourcing time.
The frosted glass gives us just the right amount of privacy and the sliding door glides smoothly.
Sarah Jenkins | Homeowner
Having the base, walls, and door all in one kit made our bathroom remodel so much simpler to plan.
Mark Taylor | General Contractor
The low profile shower base looks modern and makes stepping into the enclosure very easy.
Elena Rodriguez | Interior Designer
The built-in towel bar on the stationary panel is a clever feature that we use every single day.
James Wilson | Property Manager
Out-of-plumb adjustment saved us when we realized our older bathroom walls were slightly crooked.
Rachel Adams | DIY Homeowner
Creating a Cohesive and Reliable Shower Space
Choosing a complete shower kit rather than sourcing individual components offers significant advantages for long-term bathroom durability and performance. When a sliding shower door, a single threshold shower base, and acrylic backwall panels are engineered to work as a single system, the risk of water leaks at the joints is drastically reduced. The smooth operation of the Infinity-Z sliding mechanism relies on precision alignment with the SlimLine base, ensuring that water is directed efficiently toward the center drain every time you shower. This coordinated approach eliminates guesswork during assembly and provides a unified aesthetic that elevates the overall look of your bathroom.
Investing in a matched shower enclosure system also contributes to reduced ongoing maintenance and simplified daily upkeep. The QWALL-5 backwall panels feature an attractive tile pattern that gives the classic look of traditional tile work without the hassle of scrubbing porous grout lines. Combined with ANSI certified tempered frosted glass that resists everyday wear and tear, this shower kit is built to withstand heavy daily use in busy family households. By streamlining your bathroom renovation with a reliable all-in-one package from DreamLine, you secure a functional, secure, and visually appealing bathing space that adds lasting value to your home.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Complete Compatibility Every component in this kit is designed to work together, taking the guesswork out of matching separate doors, bases, and walls.
Privacy Glass The 1/4 inch frosted tempered glass provides privacy while still allowing natural light to enter the shower space.
Easy Access Design The sliding door mechanism and low profile single threshold base create a wide and accessible bath entry.
Built-in Storage The included backwall panels feature two integrated glass corner shelves to keep your shower essentials organized and within reach.