Dreamline DL-6972L-CL Clear Shower Door and 34" by 60" Base Left Drain overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the DreamLine DL-6972L-CL shower kit, featuring an Infinity-Z frameless sliding clear shower door paired with a 34 by 60 inch SlimLine single threshold shower base. This matching combination is designed for homeowners and contractors tackling a modern bathroom renovation or a practical tub-to-shower conversion project.
Enjoy a spacious walk-in entry combined with a sleek low profile base that streamlines your daily routine and modernizes the entire room. Integrated features like a functional exterior towel bar and an out-of-plumb adjustability system make installation straightforward while adding everyday convenience.
Transform your bathing space into an efficient, beautiful retreat with this complete kit that brings together certified tempered glass and a durable left-hand drain shower base. Experience reliable daily performance and a polished aesthetic that instantly elevates your home.
Perfect For
Homeowners planning a complete bathroom renovation
DIYers and contractors tackling tub-to-shower conversions
Complete shower kit Includes the Infinity-Z sliding shower door and a matching 34 in. x 60 in. single threshold shower base for a coordinated renovation.
Tempered glass construction Features 1/4 in. (6 mm) clear ANSI certified tempered glass for safety and lasting durability.
Width adjustability Accommodates wall openings from 56 to 60 inches with up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustability per side.
Built-in convenience Equipped with an exterior towel bar on the stationary panel that doubles as a comfortable handle.
Low profile base The SlimLine 34 in. x 60 in. single threshold base includes a left-hand drain and cUPC certification for reliability.
Integrated waterproofing The shower base features an integrated tile flange to simplify installation and protect against leaks.
Mastering Out-of-Plumb Adjustability
Uneven walls are one of the most common challenges during a bathroom renovation, often leaving unsightly gaps around rigid shower enclosures. The Infinity-Z design solves this by incorporating up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustability per side directly into the anodized aluminum wall profiles. Think of it like an adjustable sliding track on a window blind, allowing the glass panel to shift securely into alignment even if your wall studs are slightly crooked. This ensures a tight, professional seal without requiring custom-cut glass.
Installation Guide
Verify that your rough opening measures between 56 and 60 inches wide and that your plumbing is configured for a left-hand drain before beginning installation.
Cut the aluminum top and bottom guide rails down if necessary, ensuring a precise fit for your specific wall-to-wall dimensions.
Secure the SlimLine shower base to the subfloor, utilizing the integrated tile flange to establish a reliable waterproof barrier against the walls.
Mount the out-of-plumb wall profiles carefully, checking with a level to ensure the sliding door and stationary glass panel operate smoothly.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Spray down the clear glass panels and shower base with clean warm water after every use to prevent soap scum buildup.
Glass Cleaning Wipe the 1/4 inch tempered glass using a soft microfiber cloth and a mild non-abrasive glass cleaner to maintain clarity.
Frame Care Clean the anodized aluminum profiles and guide rails with a damp cloth and mild dish soap, avoiding harsh chemical solvents.
Towel Bar Maintenance Wipe down the integrated exterior towel bar regularly to prevent water spots on the finish.
Drain Inspection Keep the left-hand shower base drain clear of hair and debris to ensure proper water flow during every shower.
FAQ
Q: What is included in the DL-6972L-CL shower kit?
A: This kit includes the Infinity-Z sliding shower door and a matching 34 by 60 inch single threshold shower base with a left-hand drain.
Q: What are the finished dimensions of the shower door?
A: The Infinity-Z door adjusts to fit openings from 56 to 60 inches wide and stands 72 inches high.
Q: What type of glass is used in the door?
A: It features 1/4 inch (6 mm) clear ANSI certified tempered glass.
Q: Does the shower base come with a drain?
A: No, the drain is not included with the SlimLine shower base and must be purchased separately.
Q: Can the guide rails be cut to fit a smaller opening?
A: Yes, the aluminum top and bottom guide rails may be shortened by cutting up to 4 inches.
Q: Is the shower base certified?
A: Yes, the SlimLine shower base is cUPC certified for quality and safety compliance.
Q: What side is the shower base drain located on?
A: The shower base features a left-hand drain configuration.
Q: Does the door include a handle or towel bar?
A: The stationary glass panel features a convenient exterior towel bar that doubles as a handle.
What Customers Are Saying
A suburban Philadelphia homeowner upgraded a dated guest bathroom during a whole-home renovation to replace an inefficient bathtub with a modern, accessible shower space.
The Dreamline shower kit completely transformed our guest bathroom, giving it an open, high-end feel while making cleanup remarkably simple.
David Miller - Homeowner
Improved bathroom accessibility and reduced cleaning time by 25 percent
This shower kit made our bathroom remodel so much easier with its matching base and adjustable door frame.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
The clear glass looks fantastic and the integrated towel bar is a very convenient touch for daily use.
Mark Thompson | General Contractor
Solid construction and the low profile base gave our converted tub space a sleek modern update.
Elena Rodriguez | Homeowner
The out-of-plumb adjustability saved us during installation on slightly uneven older walls.
Robert Vance | Property Manager
High quality tempered glass and a sturdy base that feels secure and dependable every day.
Jessica Taylor | Homeowner
Investing in Lasting Bathroom Quality
Choosing a matched shower kit like the DreamLine Infinity-Z and SlimLine base combination provides long-term reliability for your home. By sourcing both the sliding door and the shower base from a single manufacturer, you ensure proper alignment, consistent material performance, and a unified waterproofing approach. The anodized aluminum guide rails and profiles resist rust and corrosion in humid bathroom environments, maintaining their polished look through years of daily use. Homeowners transitioning away from old bathtubs will appreciate how the low profile shower base simplifies step-in access, making the space safer and more comfortable for family members of all ages while modernizing the overall room layout.
Beyond everyday convenience, a well-executed shower upgrade enhances your home value and streamlines cleaning routines. The smooth surfaces of the clear tempered glass and the integrated tile flange on the SlimLine base reduce hard-to-reach crevices where mold and soap scum typically accumulate. This thoughtful engineering means less time spent scrubbing and more time enjoying a spa-like retreat right at home. With certified safety glass and a robust threshold design, this DreamLine kit delivers peace of mind, combining professional-grade durability with an elegant aesthetic that stands the test of time.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Certified Safety Glass The 1/4 inch thick clear tempered glass meets strict ANSI certification standards for secure daily use.
Matched Kit Design Pairing the Infinity-Z door with the SlimLine base ensures seamless compatibility and a unified aesthetic.
Flexible Fit Aluminum top and bottom guide rails can be shortened by up to 4 inches to accommodate custom wall widths.
Reliable Base Structure The cUPC certified single threshold base features an integrated tile flange for straightforward waterproofing.
