Dreamline DL-6118C-CL Clear Shower Door, 34" by 60" Base and Backwall Kit overview
Upgrade your bathroom with this comprehensive DreamLine shower kit, thoughtfully designed to bring a modern, cohesive look to any tub-to-shower conversion or full remodel project. Featuring a frameless sliding glass door, a low profile shower base, and matching tile-patterned backwalls, this complete set streamlines the renovation process.
Crafted for homeowners and contractors seeking a reliable and stylish bathing space, the combination delivers a spacious walk-in entry alongside sturdy corner shelving for daily essentials. The thoughtful configuration ensures your shower area remains bright, organized, and remarkably easy to access.
Discover how simple it is to elevate your daily routine with a coordinated package that pairs sleek hardware finishes with durable acrylic and glass components. Enjoy a refreshed bathroom aesthetic built to handle the demands of everyday use.
Infinity-Z Sliding Shower Door Provides smooth operation and a wide, comfortable bath entry.
1/4 Inch Tempered Glass Offers clear visibility and meets ANSI certification standards for safety.
Integrated Towel Bar Functions as a convenient handle while keeping towels close at hand.
SlimLine Shower Base Features a low profile design with a center drain and cUPC certification.
QWALL-5 Backwall Kit Displays an attractive tile pattern and includes two glass corner shelves for storage.
Reversible Door Setup Accommodates left or right wall installation preferences to fit your layout.
Out-of-Plumb Adjustability Allows up to 1 inch of adjustment per side to ensure a secure fit.
Understanding Frameless Glass and Out-of-Plumb Flexibility
When installing a shower enclosure, minor wall irregularities can pose a challenge. Think of out-of-plumb adjustability like leveling the legs of a table on an uneven floor; it provides the necessary wiggle room to ensure the structure sits plumb and operates smoothly. The 1 inch per side adjustability built into this model allows the hardware to compensate for walls that are not perfectly straight, ensuring the sliding door glides effortlessly along its track without binding or leaving awkward gaps.
Installation Guide
Ensure the rough opening matches the 34 by 60 inch dimensions before beginning assembly.
Verify that walls are checked for plumb status, utilizing the built-in adjustability as needed.
Install the single threshold shower base and connect the center drain according to local plumbing codes.
Secure the QWALL-5 backwall panels and integrated glass corner shelves following the manufacturer instructions.
Mount the Infinity-Z sliding door and stationary panel, ensuring hardware is properly tightened.
Care & Maintenance
Glass Cleaning Wipe down the clear glass panels daily with a squeegee to prevent water spots and soap scum buildup.
Mild Detergent Use a soft cloth or sponge with non-abrasive liquid soap to clean the glass and acrylic surfaces.
Hardware Care Dry the chrome or brushed nickel hardware after use with a soft towel to maintain its polished look.
Avoid Abrasives Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh chemical cleaners that can scratch the glass or finish.
Shelf Maintenance Clean the glass corner shelves regularly to remove shampoo residue and maintain clarity.
FAQ
Q: What are the overall dimensions of this shower kit?
A: The kit is designed for a 34 inch by 60 inch space with a height of 76 3/4 inches.
Q: Does the shower base include a drain?
A: No, the center drain base is cUPC certified, but the drain itself is not included.
Q: Can the shower door be installed on either side?
A: Yes, the door is reversible to accommodate your preferred layout orientation.
Q: What type of glass is used for the door and panel?
A: It features 1/4 inch clear tempered glass that is ANSI certified for safety.
Q: Are storage shelves included with the backwalls?
A: Yes, the white QWALL-5 backwall kit includes two glass corner shelves.
Q: What is the walk-in opening width?
A: The walk-in opening ranges from 21 3/8 to 25 3/8 inches wide.
Q: Does the backwall kit feature a pattern?
A: Yes, the backwall panels feature an attractive tile pattern.
Q: How much out-of-plumb adjustability is available?
A: The setup provides up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustability per side.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in suburban Philadelphia undertook a long-awaited master bathroom remodel to replace an outdated bathtub with a streamlined walk-in shower space.
The complete DreamLine kit completely modernized our guest bath, giving it an open feel with the clear glass and convenient corner shelving.
David Miller - Homeowner
Successfully converted an old tub alcove into a functional, modern shower while reducing daily cleaning effort.
This all-in-one shower kit made our bathroom renovation so straightforward. The clear glass looks stunning and the corner shelves are very handy.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
The sliding door glides smoothly and the low profile base gives the whole room a high-end, modern feel.
Mark Thompson | Homeowner
Very solid construction and the out-of-plumb adjustment helped a lot during installation on our older walls.
Brian Vance | General Contractor
Transforming our old tub into this shower enclosure was the best choice we made for our master bath upgrade.
Elena Rostova | Property Investor
The tile pattern on the backwalls looks great and cleaning is quick with the smooth glass surfaces.
Kevin Davis | DIY Enthusiast
Designing a Lasting Sanctuary in Your Home
Choosing a coordinated shower kit takes the guesswork out of bathroom design, ensuring that every component from the sliding glass door to the acrylic base and backwalls works in harmony. By pairing durable tempered glass with a solid SlimLine base, this setup delivers enduring structural integrity for daily routines. The inclusion of factory-matched wall panels eliminates the messy and time-consuming process of individual tile installation, creating a watertight enclosure that stands up to moisture while maintaining its pristine appearance over years of frequent use.
Beyond visual appeal and straightforward upkeep, upgrading to a dedicated shower enclosure enhances the overall accessibility and flow of your daily space. The low profile threshold makes entering and exiting safer and more comfortable for family members of all ages, while the built-in glass corner shelves keep bathing accessories neatly contained and off the floor. Investing in a cohesive system like this elevates both the functionality and value of your home, turning an ordinary bathroom into a reliable, beautiful retreat.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Certified Safety Glass Rest easy knowing the 1/4 inch tempered glass meets strict ANSI standards for secure daily use.
Flexible Fit Adjustability Accommodates out-of-plumb walls up to 1 inch per side for a precise installation.
Complete Kit Solution Combines a sliding door, low profile base, and backwall panels into one cohesive package.
Built-in Storage Features two glass corner shelves included with the backwall kit to keep bath products organized.
