DreamLine DL-6716-01CL Chrome Frameless Shower Enclosure W Backwall & Base Kit overview
Transform your bathroom update with the DreamLine DL-6716-01CL shower kit, featuring a complete matching ensemble for your space. This all-in-one package includes a fully adjustable pivot shower door, coordinating shower backwall panels, and a low profile shower base.
Homeowners and renovators seeking a streamlined, matching aesthetic will appreciate how this square enclosure pulls a bathroom design together effortlessly. The chrome finish hardware adds a polished accent while the clear glass maintains an open, airy feel.
Upgrade your daily routine with a dependable shower solution designed for reliable performance and straightforward installation. Discover a refined bathing space that balances everyday utility with modern styling.
Perfect For
Master bathroom remodels seeking a complete shower upgrade
Guest bathrooms requiring a reliable, matching shower stall
Contemporary spaces desiring a sleek chrome and clear glass look
Durable backwall panels Constructed from durable acrylic and ABS materials with an attractive tile pattern.
Convenient storage Includes two glass corner shelves for holding daily shower essentials.
Secure door latch Full length magnetic door latch ensures a tight, water resistant closure.
Understanding the Adjustable Pivot Door Advantage
When installing a shower enclosure, minor wall irregularities can turn a simple weekend project into a frustrating challenge. Think of it like tailoring a jacket where subtle adjustments ensure a proper fit; the adjustable pivot mechanism on this door allows for width variations during installation. This built-in flexibility accommodates walls that might not be perfectly plumb, ensuring smooth door swing operation and a snug, water tight seal without requiring custom glass cutting.
Installation Guide
Ensure finished walls are fully in place before taking precise measurements for the shower door and backwall panels.
Install the SlimLine shower base level to the subfloor and secure the integrated tile flange to the studs for proper waterproofing.
Mount the QWALL-4 backwall panels over an existing solid surface according to the manufacturer guidelines.
Adjust the FLEX pivot door assembly to fit your specific opening width and verify smooth hinge operation before final tightening.
Care & Maintenance
Glass Cleaning Wipe the clear tempered glass panels down after each use with a squeegee to prevent water spots and soap scum buildup.
Acrylic Maintenance Clean the acrylic shower base and backwall panels using a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive liquid cleanser.
Hardware Care Polish the chrome hardware periodically with a soft, damp cloth and dry thoroughly to maintain its lustrous finish.
Avoid Abrasives Never use scouring pads, steel wool, or harsh chemical solvents on the glass, acrylic, or chrome surfaces.
Check Seals Inspect the magnetic door latch and panel connections regularly to ensure they remain clean and properly aligned.
FAQ
Q: What components are included in this shower kit?
This kit includes a FLEX pivot shower door, universal shower backwall panels, and a SlimLine shower base.
Q: Can the shower door be installed to open from either side?
Yes, the door is reversible for either a right or left door opening installation.
Q: Are shower walls required to be finished before installation?
Yes, finished walls are required for accurate measurement and installation.
Q: What material are the backwall panels made from?
The backwalls feature durable acrylic and ABS construction with an attractive tile pattern.
Q: Does the shower base include a drain?
No, the drain is not included with the shower base and must be purchased separately.
Q: What is the glass thickness on the shower door?
The glass door features 1/4 inch thick clear tempered glass.
Q: Are storage shelves included with the walls?
Yes, the backwall kit includes two glass corner shelves.
Q: Can the sidewalls be trimmed to fit?
Yes, the sidewall design is trim-to-size and must be trimmed during installation.
What Customers Are Saying
A residential bathroom renovation in Austin, Texas, needed a cohesive and durable shower enclosure to replace an outdated unit.
The complete shower kit made our bathroom remodel so much easier because the door, base, and walls matched perfectly right out of the box.
David Miller - Homeowner
Streamlined the renovation timeline by eliminating the need to source compatible separate components.
The clear glass and chrome finish look stunning in our updated guest bathroom. Everything we needed came together in one kit.
Rachel Adams | Interior Designer
Having the base, walls, and pivot door match seamlessly saved us so much time during the remodeling process.
Mark Taylor | General Contractor
The low profile base makes stepping into the shower very easy, and the glass corner shelves are quite convenient.
Susan Clark | Homeowner
Adjustable door width was a lifesaver for our slightly uneven walls. The magnetic latch keeps water inside securely.
Brian Lewis | Property Manager
Solid construction and a clean tile pattern on the backwalls. It transformed our dated bathroom into a modern space.
Karen Martinez | Homeowner
Elevating Your Daily Shower Experience
Investing in a coordinated shower enclosure kit delivers long-term reliability by ensuring that all components are engineered to work together as a unified system. When the shower base, backwall panels, and pivot door are designed for mutual compatibility, the risk of misaligned seals or joint stress is significantly reduced. The resilient acrylic and ABS backwall materials resist everyday moisture exposure, while the tempered glass door provides enduring strength and structural integrity. This harmonious pairing minimizes maintenance concerns, allowing you to enjoy a dependable and pristine shower environment for years to come.
Beyond functional durability, this all-in-one kit enhances the overall ambiance of your bathroom through thoughtful design elements. The semi-frameless glass and polished chrome hardware reflect natural and artificial light, making compact or interior bathrooms feel more open and luminous. The slip-resistant textured shower base prioritizes safety without sacrificing modern style, ensuring that the enclosure meets the practical demands of busy households. Choosing a complete DreamLine solution brings professional-grade aesthetics and dependable daily performance directly to your home renovation project.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Flexible Fit The adjustable pivot door design adapts smoothly to fit various opening widths during setup.
Slip-Resistant Base The textured floor pattern helps prevent slips for a safer showering environment.
Complete Solution Coordinated backwalls, base, and glass door eliminate the guesswork of matching individual components.
Built-In Storage Two glass corner shelves keep bath products organized and within easy reach.
