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Whirlpool - 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator Compatible With The EZ Connect Icemaker Kit - Stainless Steel

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Whirlpool - 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator Compatible With The EZ Connect Icemaker Kit - Stainless Steel

Model: WRT518SZFM
SKU: 5622151
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Specifications
  • Product Height
    68.25 inches
    Product Width
    28 inches
    Height To Top Of Refrigerator (Without Hinges)
    67 1/8 inches
    Height To Top Of Door Hinge
    67.125 inches
    Depth Without Handle
    31.625 inches
    Depth With Handle
    31 5/8 inches
  • Key Specs
    • Product Height: 68.25 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 28 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Height To Top Of Refrigerator (Without Hinges): 67 1/8 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, without the top hinges.)
    • Height To Top Of Door Hinge: 67.125 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, including the top hinge.)
    • Depth Without Handle: 31.625 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), not including handle.)
    • Depth With Handle: 31 5/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), including the handle.)
    • Total Capacity: 3.98 cubic feet
    • Refrigerator Style: Top Freezer
    • Lighting Type: LED
    • Ice Maker: Optional
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: No (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
  • General
    • Brand: Whirlpool
    • Model Number: WRT518SZFM
    • Product Name: Whirlpool - 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator Compatible With The EZ Connect Icemaker Kit - Stainless Steel
    • Color: Stainless Steel
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 68.25 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 28 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 31.625 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Height To Top Of Refrigerator (Without Hinges): 67 1/8 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, without the top hinges.)
    • Height To Top Of Door Hinge: 67.125 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, including the top hinge.)
    • Standardized Width: 28 inches (An approximated measurement (exact width may differ slightly) determined by the manufacturer in accordance with industry standards. Standardized sizes are intended to assist consumers when purchasing appliances and planning for installation.)
    • Counter Depth: false (The product case installs flush with the depth of standard kitchen counters to provide a built-in appearance.)
    • Depth Without Handle: 31.625 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), not including handle.)
    • Depth With Handle: 31 5/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), including the handle.)
    • Depth Without Door: 25 1/4 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front, not including the door.)
    • Depth With Door 90 Degrees Open: 57 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front, with the door open at a 90-degree angle.)
    • Product Weight: 0 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Cut-Out Dimensions
    • Cut-Out Height: 69 3/4 inches (Minimum required height of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
    • Cut-Out Width: 28.25 inches (Minimum required width of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
    • Cut-Out Depth: 36.625 inches (Minimum required depth of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
  • Capacity
    • Total Capacity: 3.98 cubic feet
    • Refrigerator Capacity: 13.66 cubic feet (Total amount of space within the refrigerator compartment. Usable space may be reduced by shelves, cabinets, or other storage features.)
    • Freezer Capacity: 3.98 cubic feet (Total amount of space within the freezer compartment. Usable space may be reduced by shelves, cabinets, or other storage features.)
  • Performance
    • Minimum Operating Temperature: 55 degrees fahrenheit (The lowest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures less than the minimum can result in ineffective operation.)
    • Maximum Operating Temperature: 110 degrees fahrenheit (The highest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures more than the maximum can result in ineffective operation.)
  • Features
    • Configuration: Freestanding (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
    • Panel Ready: false (Product is ready to be fit with a customized front panel that integrates with existing cabinetry and décor.)
    • Refrigerator Style: Top Freezer
    • Fingerprint Resistant: false
    • Convertible Temperature Zone: false (Refrigerators with this feature include a separate compartment with independent temperature controls from the main product. These compartments offer a flexible space that allows you to change the temperature based on your additional storage needs. Whether it’s a place to chill beverages for an evening with friends, keep snacks cool, or even provide extra freezer space.)
    • Garage Ready: false (Garage Ready appliances have been tested by the manufacturer to operate within a wider range of external temperatures than the average home environment, such as a garage which can fall below freezing or heat above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation for detailed external operating temperature requirements.​)
    • Door-Open Alarm: false
    • Sabbath Mode: false (This mode complies with the rules of Halakha and allows Shabbat-observant people to use the appliance on the Shabbat and other Jewish holidays.)
    • Temperature Control Type: Electronic
    • Display Type: None
    • Defrost Type: Automatic (Ice build-up can reduce the appliance’s cooling capacity, making it work harder and consume more energy. Defrosting is necessary to maintain its efficiency and each type has its own advantages depending on user needs and preferences. Manual defrost appliances require unplugging to melt ice naturally, but offer more space, lower energy consumption, and lower cost without the internal heating element. Frost-free appliances regulate temperature to prevent ice build-up automatically. Automatic defrost systems use a timer to circulate heat and prevent ice accumulation, while adaptive defrost systems use sensors to determine the optimal times for heat circulation.)
    • Reversible Door Hinge: true
    • Hinge Setting: Reversible left/right
    • Lighting Type: LED
    • Wireless Connectivity: None (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
  • Ice & Water
    • Ice Maker: Optional
    • Secondary Ice Maker: No (This feature, often located within a pull-out freezer drawer, produces and stores ice in addition to the primary ice maker.)
    • Compatible Ice Maker Model: W11729596 (SKU: 6604460)
    • Ice Maker Location(s): Freezer
    • Ice and Water Dispenser: None
  • Storage
    • Number of External Doors/Drawers: 2
    • Number of Refrigerator Shelves: 2
    • Refrigerator Shelf Style: Fixed
    • Quick Access Door: false (A door-within-door that provides convenient access to your favorite food and drink items without opening the main door.)
    • Gallon Door Storage: true (Designated storage space for gallon-sized containers, such as milk, juice, and water.)
    • Humidity-Controlled Crisper: true
    • Refrigerator Shelf Material: Glass
  • Freezer Info
    • Freezer Compartment: true
    • Freezer Location: Top
    • Freezer Door Type: Swing Door
    • Freezer Shelf Material: Glass
    • Freezer Interior Light: false
    • Quick Freeze: false (Feature that allows you to quickly reduce the temperature when needed, perfect for chilling drinks or freezing large quantities of fresh food. Fast freezing may help maintain food quality.)
  • Filter Info
    • Water Filtration: false
  • Electrical
    • Amperage: 6.5 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
    • Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
    • Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 400 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
    • Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 48 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • ADA Compliant: false (Meets standards set by the Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design)
    • Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) Rating: Not Available
    • Chemical Disclosures: "This product may contain one or more regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. Mandatory reporting is not required until January 1, 2025. Whirlpool Corporation is in the process of gathering more information on PFAS use across our supplier base, and will update this disclosure as we learn more. For more information about chemicals in this product, visit www.whirlpool.com/regulatory.html. [Este producto puede contener una o más sustancias perfluoroalquilo y polifluoroalquilo reguladas o PFAS. No se requieren informes obligatorios hasta el 1 de enero de 2025. Whirlpool Corporation está en el proceso de recopilar más información sobre el uso de PFAS en nuestra base de proveedores y actualizará esta divulgación a medida que sepamos más. Para obtener más información sobre los químicos en este producto, visite www.whirlpool.com/regulatory.html.] " (The disclosure of Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) and/or other chemicals.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Compatibility
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: No (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 883049402505

There's always a place for fresh and frozen favorites inside our Whirlpool® refrigerator. This 28" top-freezer refrigerator offers 18 cu. ft. capacity with more convenient storage options thanks to the Flexi-Slide™ bin that adjusts to make space for tall items. Bright LED interior lighting casts a more natural light on the contents of your black, white or stainless steel top-freezer refrigerator so food looks as it should. Plus, you can easily access ice by adding the Whirlpool® EZ Connect icemaker kit

  • Humidity-Controlled Crispers: Includes 2 crisper drawers that can help extend the life of fresh fruits and vegetables, reducing waste.
  • Electronic Temperature Control: Easy-to-use controls regulate both fresh food and freezer sections.
  • Flexi-Slide bin: For convenient storage options - you can adjust it to make space for tall items.
  • Enough storage for containers and plenty of groceries: Includes 2 glass shelves and 4 door baskets.
  • 4 Cu. Ft. freezer to organize frozen food: Includes 1 full-width glass freezer shelf and 2 full-width freezer door shelves. Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • LED lighting: Puts a spotlight on food and casts a more natural light on the contents of your refrigerator so food looks as it should.
  • Reversible door: Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • Optional automatic icemaker in freezer compartment: Compatible with the EZ Connect Icemaker Kit.
  • Humidity-Controlled Crispers: Includes 2 crisper drawers that can help extend the life of fresh fruits and vegetables, reducing waste.
  • Electronic Temperature Control: Easy-to-use controls regulate both fresh food and freezer sections.
  • Flexi-Slide bin: For convenient storage options - you can adjust it to make space for tall items.
  • Enough storage for containers and plenty of groceries: Includes 2 glass shelves and 4 door baskets.
  • 4 Cu. Ft. freezer to organize frozen food: Includes 1 full-width glass freezer shelf and 2 full-width freezer door shelves. Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • LED lighting: Puts a spotlight on food and casts a more natural light on the contents of your refrigerator so food looks as it should.
  • Reversible door: Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • Optional automatic icemaker in freezer compartment: Compatible with the EZ Connect Icemaker Kit.
  • Humidity-Controlled Crispers: Includes 2 crisper drawers that can help extend the life of fresh fruits and vegetables, reducing waste.
  • Electronic Temperature Control: Easy-to-use controls regulate both fresh food and freezer sections.
  • Flexi-Slide bin: For convenient storage options - you can adjust it to make space for tall items.
  • Enough storage for containers and plenty of groceries: Includes 2 glass shelves and 4 door baskets.
  • 4 Cu. Ft. freezer to organize frozen food: Includes 1 full-width glass freezer shelf and 2 full-width freezer door shelves. Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • LED lighting: Puts a spotlight on food and casts a more natural light on the contents of your refrigerator so food looks as it should.
  • Reversible door: Hinges can be fastened on the right or left to suit your desired kitchen layout.
  • Optional automatic icemaker in freezer compartment: Compatible with the EZ Connect Icemaker Kit.
Whats Included
  • Whirlpool 17.7 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator
  • Owner's manual
  • Whirlpool 17.7 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator
  • Owner's manual
  • Whirlpool 17.7 Cu. Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator
  • Owner's manual
Documents
  • Energy_Guide_PDF
  • Energy_Guide_PDF
  • Energy_Guide_PDF

Q: Is an ice maker included with this refrigerator?

A: No, an ice maker is optional for this refrigerator.

Q: Are there drawers to control humidity in this refrigerator?

A: Yes, there are two humidity-controlled crispers in this refrigerator.

Q: Does this refrigerator come with an ice maker?

A: No, this refrigerator does not come with an ice maker, but it is optional.

Q: Does this refrigerator have humidity controlled crispers?

A: Yes, this refrigerator has humidity-controlled crispers.

Q: Does this refrigerator have adjustable shelves?

A: Yes, this refrigerator has a Flexi-Slide bin for convenient storage options.

Q: Can the door swing be changed on this refrigerator?

A: Yes, the door is reversible on this refrigerator.

Q: Is an ice maker included with this refrigerator?

A: No, an ice maker is optional for this refrigerator.

Q: Are the temperature controls easy to use on this refrigerator?

A: Yes, this refrigerator has electronic temperature controls that are easy to use.

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Pros for Whirlpool - 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator Compatible With The EZ Connect Icemaker Kit - Stainless Steel
Overall Performance, Size, Capacity, Design, Noise LevelOverall Performance, Capacity, Size, Design, Noise LevelOverall Performance, Size, Capacity, Design, Noise LevelOverall Performance, Capacity, Size, Noise Level, Temperature Control
Cons for Whirlpool - 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator Compatible With The EZ Connect Icemaker Kit - Stainless Steel
Freezer Performance, Door Seal, Fingerprint Resistance, ShelvingFreezer Light, FinishThere were no cons for this productThere were no cons for this product

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Customers recognize the 18 Cu. Ft. Wide Refrigerator for its good overall performance, suitable size, and perfect capacity. Many customers appreciate the design, silent running, excellent temperature control, and lighting. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding the freezer performance and door seal. Additionally, a few customers have noted issues with fingerprint resistance and shelving.

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  • Capacity (225)
  • Freezer Performance (65)
  • Door Seal (25)
  • Fingerprint Resistance (21)

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