Sterling 72171120-0, 60" x 30" Right Hand Shower Base White

Sterling 72171120-0 60" x 30" Vikrell Shower Receptor – Right Drain

The Sterling 72171120-0 shower base is a 60" x 30" right-hand drain receptor designed for alcove installations in residential bathroom projects. Constructed from durable solid Vikrell® material, this base delivers long-term performance with a smooth, high-gloss surface that resists chipping, cracking, and discoloration. Its low-profile threshold and right-positioned drain make it suitable for standard tub replacement applications.

Product Features

• Material: Solid Vikrell – a non-porous composite offering structural integrity and resistance to impact and chemical staining
• Finish: High-gloss white surface designed for easy cleaning and visual consistency with surrounding fixtures
• Dimensions: 60" (L) x 30" (W) x 4" (H)
• Drain Configuration: Right-hand outlet for compatibility with common bath-to-shower conversion layouts
• Installation: Three-wall alcove mount; intended for mortar bed setting over subfloor
• Water Containment: Sloped floor design directs water to drain to reduce standing water and improve flow

Technical Specifications

• Model: 72171120-0
• Threshold Height: Approximately 4 inches
• Drain Hole Diameter: Standard 3-1/4" opening
• Installation Type: Alcove recessed – designed for use with compatible wall surrounds or tile

Installation Considerations

This shower base is designed for straightforward installation in new construction or remodeling applications. Proper leveling and support using a mortar bed are recommended for optimal load distribution and drainage. Ensure subfloor preparation is complete prior to setting the receptor. For best results, installation should be performed by a licensed contractor familiar with local plumbing codes and substrate requirements.

Contractor Notes

• Durable for high-traffic use in residential remodels or multifamily units
• Integrates with a range of Sterling and Kohler wall systems, including tile-backers
• Replaces standard bathtubs without structural modification to rough framing dimensions