Dreamline DL-6972R-FR Frosted Shower Door and 34" by 60" Base Right Drain overview
Upgrade your bathroom with the DreamLine DL-6972R-FR Infinity-Z Frosted Shower Door and SlimLine 34" by 60" Base Right Drain kit, designed for homeowners seeking a complete and cohesive bath renovation solution.
This all-in-one package pairs a smooth sliding glass door with a low profile shower base, making it an ideal choice for tub-to-shower conversions or modern bathroom makeovers.
Enjoy reliable everyday performance, privacy-enhancing frosted glass, and simplified installation that transforms your routine into a spa-like experience right at home.
Perfect For
Homeowners tackling a complete bathroom renovation or remodel
DIYers and contractors performing a standard tub-to-shower conversion
Bathrooms requiring privacy glass without sacrificing natural light
Spaces needing a right hand drain configuration
Rooms with slight wall imperfections requiring adjustable hardware
Properties seeking a coordinated shower door and base package
Complete Kit: Includes the Infinity-Z shower door and a matching 34 in. x 60 in. single threshold shower base.
Tempered Glass: Features 1/4 (6 mm) frosted glass that provides privacy while remaining ANSI certified for safety.
Width Adjustability: Offers 56 to 60 inches of overall width adjustability and up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustment per side.
Convenient Access: Utilizes a sliding door design with an exterior towel bar mounted directly on the stationary glass panel.
Low Profile Base: The 34 in. x 60 in. single threshold base features a right hand drain and a modern low profile design.
Integrated Flange: Includes an integrated tile flange on the shower base for easier installation and dependable waterproofing.
Mastering Out-of-Plumb Wall Adjustability
Older homes often feature walls that are slightly bowed or out of alignment, which can make installing rigid glass shower doors a frustrating challenge. Think of out-of-plumb adjustability like an internal sliding puzzle piece; the anodized aluminum profiles on this Infinity-Z unit allow the glass panel to shift up to 1 inch within the wall channel. This clever engineering ensures that even if your bathroom walls are not perfectly straight, the door still closes flush and seals securely without leaving awkward gaps.
Installation Guide
Verify that your rough opening measurements match the 56 to 60 inch width range before beginning assembly.
Ensure the shower base is installed with the right hand drain configuration aligned to your existing plumbing drop.
Cut the aluminum top and bottom guide rails down by up to 4 inches if your finished alcove requires a tighter fit.
Seal all perimeter joints with a high quality mildew-resistant silicone caulk after securing the integrated tile flange.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing: Rinse the 1/4 inch frosted glass panels with warm water after every shower to prevent soap scum buildup.
Glass Cleaning: Wipe down the glass surfaces weekly using a non-abrasive liquid glass cleaner and a microfiber cloth.
Track Maintenance: Clear debris and moisture from the bottom aluminum guide rails regularly to maintain smooth sliding action.
Hardware Care: Clean the anodized aluminum profiles with a mild soap solution, avoiding harsh chemical solvents or scouring pads.
Towel Bar Upkeep: Dry the exterior towel bar periodically to keep the finish looking polished and free of water spots.
FAQ
Q: What is included in this shower kit?
A: This package includes the Infinity-Z sliding shower door and a matching 34 in. x 60 in. single threshold shower base with a right hand drain.
Q: What is the glass thickness and type?
A: The unit features 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick frosted tempered glass that is ANSI certified for safety and privacy.
Q: Can the width of the shower door be adjusted?
A: Yes, the door offers an overall width adjustability between 56 and 60 inches, along with up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustment per side.
Q: Is the shower drain included with the base?
A: No, the drain is not included with the SlimLine shower base and must be purchased separately.
Q: Which side is the drain located on?
A: The shower base features a right hand drain configuration.
Q: Can the guide rails be shortened?
A: Yes, the aluminum top and bottom guide rails can be shortened by cutting up to 4 inches during installation if needed.
Q: What is the walk-in opening size?
A: The door walk-in opening ranges from 21 3/8 to 25 3/8 inches depending on your final width adjustment.
Q: Does the shower base feature a waterproofing flange?
A: Yes, the base includes an integrated tile flange designed to assist with proper installation and waterproofing.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA upgraded an outdated guest bathroom with this sliding door and base kit to modernize the space.
The frosted glass gives our guest bathroom a clean, private look, and having the matching base made the whole renovation process much simpler.
David M. - Homeowner
Streamlined a complex bathroom remodel with a perfectly matched door and base combination.
The frosted glass provides great privacy, and the sliding door glides smoothly across the aluminum track.
Sarah L. | Interior Designer
Having the matching base included made our bathroom renovation so much easier to plan and execute.
Mark T. | General Contractor
Solid construction and the right hand drain lined up nicely with our existing plumbing rough-in.
Jessica R. | Homeowner
The towel bar on the stationary panel is a very convenient touch for everyday bathroom use.
Brian K. | Property Manager
Transformed our old bathtub alcove into a clean, modern shower space without any sizing hassles.
Amanda H. | Homeowner
Engineering Longevity Into Your Daily Routine
Investing in a cohesive shower kit like the DreamLine Infinity-Z and SlimLine base combination ensures that every component is engineered to work in harmony over years of daily use. The marriage of lightweight yet durable anodized aluminum profiles and ANSI-certified tempered frosted glass creates a structure that resists the rigors of high-moisture environments. By eliminating the guesswork of pairing separate doors and bases from different manufacturers, this integrated kit minimizes alignment errors and reduces potential wear points. The result is a dependable shower enclosure that maintains its structural integrity and visual appeal through countless morning routines, offering lasting value for your home.
Beyond structural durability, this shower system contributes to a more efficient and comfortable bathroom environment. The frosted glass design diffuses light softly while maintaining complete privacy, reducing the need for harsh direct task lighting during early morning or late evening showers. Furthermore, the low profile threshold of the SlimLine base makes entry and exit significantly safer for users of all ages, minimizing tripping hazards compared to traditional high-walled bathtubs. Combined with the built-in tile flange that actively directs water away from vulnerable subfloor areas, this thoughtful construction protects your home against moisture damage while delivering an effortless, spa-inspired experience every single day.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Certified Safety Built with ANSI-certified 1/4 inch tempered frosted glass to ensure reliable home safety and everyday peace of mind.
Flexible Fit Accommodates wall shifts smoothly with up to 1 inch of out-of-plumb adjustability per side for a precise custom feel.
Integrated Storage Features a practical exterior towel bar mounted on the stationary panel to keep towels within easy reach.
Waterproofing Ease Incorporates a built-in tile flange on the shower base to streamline installation and protect against leaks.
