E.L. Mustee 3248M-4832WL, 32" x 48" Rectangular Shower Base, Single Threshold, White

E.L. Mustee 3248M Shower Base – 32" x 48" Single Threshold, Molded Fiberglass

The E.L. Mustee 3248M shower base is a one-piece, molded fiberglass receptor engineered for alcove installations requiring a 32" x 48" footprint. Designed for compatibility with a range of wall surrounds—including tile, preformed panels, and Mustee DURAWALL® systems—this model offers professional-grade performance in both new construction and renovation applications.

Product Features

• One-Piece Molded Fiberglass – Compression-molded for structural integrity and long-term durability in high-use settings
• Textured Starburst Surface – Slip-resistant floor pattern enhances user safety without compromising ease of maintenance
• Semi-Gloss Finish – Provides a mildew- and mold-resistant surface that simplifies cleaning and upkeep
• Integral Drain Assembly – Molded-in drain with supplied seal for direct connection to 2-inch Sch. 40 ABS, PVC, or cast iron DWV piping
• Shower Wall Compatibility – Designed for use with Mustee DURAWALL® panels or ceramic tile installation

Technical Specifications

• Base Dimensions: 48" W x 32" D
• Drain Size: 2" nominal
• Drain Location: Offset (standard for rear outlet positioning)
• Threshold Style: Single threshold, for alcove applications
• Surface: Semi-gloss white, textured floor
• Material: High-strength fiberglass composite

Installation Considerations

This unit is designed for recessed floor or platform mounting in a three-wall alcove. Installation requires proper leveling and plumbing connections for optimal performance. The integral drain includes a compression gasket for secure fitment to standard 2" DWV piping. Contractors should ensure the base is adequately supported per manufacturer instructions. Professional installation is recommended to comply with code and maintain waterproof integrity.

Contractor Notes

• Compatible with standard 2" shower drains and vented DWV configurations
• Ideal for multi-unit residential projects and light commercial use
• Meets performance demands for retrofit and new-build environments

The E.L. Mustee 3248M provides a durable, easy-to-maintain base suitable for a range of professional-grade shower installations. With its molded-in features and compatibility with multiple wall systems, this base offers both flexibility and reliability on the job site.