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Whirlpool - 36 in. Wide 21 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Counter-Depth Refrigerator with In-Door Ice & Water - Black

Model: WRSC5536RB
SKU: 6618974
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Specifications
  • Color Finish
    Black
    Product Height
    69 1/4 inches
    Product Width
    35 1/2 inches
    Height To Top Of Refrigerator (Without Hinges)
    69 inches
    Height To Top Of Door Hinge
    69 3/16 inches
    Depth Without Handle
    28 3/8 inches
  • Key Specs
    • Color Finish: Black
    • Product Height: 69 1/4 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: 35 1/2 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): 69 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, without the top hinges.)
    • Height To Top Of Door Hinge: 69 3/16 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, including the top hinge.)
    • Depth Without Handle: 28 3/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), not including handle.)
    • Depth With Handle: 30 3/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), including the handle.)
    • Total Capacity: 20.85 cubic feet
    • Refrigerator Style: Side-by-Side
    • Ice Maker: Yes
    • 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.)
  • General
    • Brand: Whirlpool
    • Model Number: WRSC5536RB
    • Product Name: 36 in. Wide 21 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Counter-Depth Refrigerator with In-Door Ice & Water
    • Color: Black
    • Color Finish: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 69 1/4 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: 35 1/2 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: 28 3/8 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): 69 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, without the top hinges.)
    • Height To Top Of Door Hinge: 69 3/16 inches (Height from bottom of refrigerator to top of the door, including the top hinge.)
    • Standardized Width: 36 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: true (The product case installs flush with the depth of standard kitchen counters to provide a built-in appearance.)
    • Depth Without Handle: 28 3/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), not including handle.)
    • Depth With Handle: 30 3/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front (with door closed), including the handle.)
    • Depth Without Door: 23 7/8 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front, not including the door.)
    • Depth With Door 90 Degrees Open: 45 3/4 inches (Measurement from the back of the product to its front, with the door open at a 90-degree angle.)
    • Product Weight: 247.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Cut-Out Dimensions
    • Cut-Out Height: 70 1/4 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: 36 1/2 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: 30 3/8 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: 20.85 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: 7.19 cubic feet (Total amount of space within the freezer compartment. Usable space may be reduced by shelves, cabinets, or other storage features.)
  • Features
    • Configuration: Freestanding (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
    • Refrigerator Style: Side-by-Side
    • 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.)
    • Hinge Setting: Fixed right, Fixed left
  • Ice & Water
    • Ice Maker: Yes
    • Ice Maker Location(s): Freezer
    • Ice and Water Dispenser: Ice and water
  • Storage
    • Number of External Doors/Drawers: 2
    • Number of Refrigerator Shelves: 4
    • Refrigerator Shelf Style: Adjustable, Fixed
    • Refrigerator Shelf Material: Plastic
  • Freezer Info
    • Freezer Compartment: true
  • Filter Info
    • Water Filtration: true
    • Water Filter Model Number: EDR1RXD1 (The water filter model(s) recommended for use with the product.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (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.)
    • Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) Rating: CEE Not Qualified
  • 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.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 883049684109

Whirlpool brand refrigerators have the lowest repair rate among side by side refrigerators ¹, so you can focus on caring for your family, not your appliance.

  • Family-proof quality with a low repair rate: Whirlpool brand refrigerators have a low repair rate, so you can focus on caring for your family, not your appliance.
  • Help prevent freezer burn with the TruCool System: The TruCool Temperature Management System helps prevent freezer burn and keeps items in your refrigerator from freezing with technology that senses and adapts to the ideal temperature for food.
  • Pantry Drawer: Keep fruits, vegetables and healthy snacks organized and top-of-mind with the Pantry Drawer.
  • New, Improved LED Lighting: Keep an eye on all your family’s faves. New, Improved LED lighting helps keep you from losing food and letting it go to waste.
Whats Included
  • Whirlpool 21 Cu. Ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator with In-Door Ice & Water
Documents
  • Energy_Guide_PDF

Q: Is this Whirlpool refrigerator Energy Star certified?

A: Yes, this Whirlpool refrigerator is Energy Star certified.

Q: What is the total capacity of this refrigerator?

A: The total capacity of this refrigerator is 20.59 cubic feet.

Q: What is the freezer capacity of this refrigerator?

A: The freezer capacity of this refrigerator is 3.97 cubic feet.

Q: Why should I choose a Whirlpool refrigerator?

A: Whirlpool brand refrigerators have a low repair rate, so you can focus on caring for your family, not your appliance.

Q: Does this Whirlpool refrigerator have an ice and water dispenser?

A: Yes, this Whirlpool refrigerator comes with an ice and water dispenser.

Q: What is the TruCool™ System?

A: The TruCool™ Temperature Management System helps prevent freezer burn and keeps items in your refrigerator from freezing with technology that senses and adapts to the ideal temperature for food.

Q: How many shelves are there in the refrigerator?

A: This refrigerator has 4 shelves.

Q: What is the total capacity of the refrigerator?

A: The total capacity of this refrigerator is 20.6 cubic feet.

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Customers are sayingCustomers consistently note the refrigerator's appealing appearance, often describing it as very nice looking. They also appreciate its counter-deep size, which is particularly beneficial for fitting into tight kitchen spaces.
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