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Q: QuestionDoes this Whirlpool freezer have an alarm that will alert me if the temperature gets too warm?

• A:Answer Yes, this freezer has a temperature alarm that will let you know if the interior is too warm.

Q: QuestionWhat is the capacity of this Whirlpool upright freezer?

• A:Answer This Whirlpool upright freezer has a capacity of 19.6 cubic feet.

Q: QuestionWhat type of lighting is used inside this freezer?

• A:Answer This freezer has LED interior lighting to improve visibility.

Q: QuestionDoes this freezer come with an ice maker?

• A:Answer This freezer does not come with an ice maker, but you can purchase one separately. Model # W11729596 is compatible with this unit.

Q: QuestionIs there a way to prevent children from opening this freezer?

• A:Answer Yes, this freezer is equipped with a child lock to prevent unsupervised access.

Q: QuestionAre the shelves in this upright freezer adjustable?

• A:Answer Yes, this freezer has 4 adjustable shelves to help you organize your frozen goods.

Q: QuestionAs a "Garage Ready" unit how low does the unit continue to operate at? In my garage I will need this to operate at temperatures below 32F. It gets into the single digits in my garage.

Asked 6 years ago by Jim.

• A:Answer Jim, sorry can’t help you we live in the Arizona Valley NEVER gets.cold it works great in the heat!

  Answered 6 years ago by Dadman

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Q: Questiondoes this one has auto-defrost option?

Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer It is frost free.

  Answered 10 years ago by Sugar

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Q: QuestionIs there a maximum room temperature? I want to keep it in a garage that gets quite hot in the summer. Will that interfere with it's operation?

Asked 6 years ago by Maggie.

• A:Answer Maggie, this Whirlpool® Freezer is intended to be in a location where the temperature doesn't go below 40°F and does not go over 110°F and it is intended fro in home use only. We hope this helps.

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this freezer have 4 shelves and 2 bulk baskets at the bottom of the freezer as shown in the product photos?

Asked 9 years ago by Chris.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 9 years ago by SherryVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCAN DOOR BE REMOVED TO EASE MOVEMENT DOWN STAIRS?

Asked 9 years ago by NELS.

• A:Answer Yes, they had to remove ours to get it to the basement.

  Answered 8 years ago by JoJoVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan the door be reversed?

Asked 10 years ago by Urchin.

• A:Answer No the door cannot be reversed. The reviews were good enough for me to work around the lack of reversing the door. So far so good!

  Answered 9 years ago by Patty

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Q: QuestionI'm confused by "frost-free" when it has the option of automatic defrost. I want a freezer that I never have to worry about defrosting it.

Asked 7 years ago by floridabunny.

• A:Answer You don't need to manual defrost this freezer.

  Answered 6 years ago by cpharm86Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhere is the unit manufactured?

Asked 5 years ago by PaulS.

• A:Answer Hello PaulS. This Whirlpool® Freezer is manufactured in the United States.

  Answered 5 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionWhere is the condenser located this unit?

Asked 4 years ago by VICK.

• A:Answer Hi VICK, it is located just behind the kick panel across the bottom of the unit. There are diagrams and instructions on where it's located and how to clean, on page 9 of the Use and Care Guide, linked here: https://bit.ly/2UPjo8Q We hope this helps!

  Answered 4 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionWhat is the minimum side and back clearance for air circulation? I didn't see that in the specs.

Asked 7 years ago by Wondering.

• A:Answer The specs for the unit ventilation requirements are as follows : allow for a ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) of space on each side and at the top. Allow for a 1" (2.54 cm) space behind the refrigerator. If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the back for the water line connections. When installing your refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave a 2" (5.08 cm) minimum space between the refrigerator and wall to allow the door to swing open.

  Answered 7 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionHow long does it need to cool before adding food ... can you plug it in and start using right away?

Asked 7 years ago by Vicki.

• A:Answer Hello Vicki! We do recommend that you let the unit cool for 24 hours before placing food items in the unit. Thank you for your inquiry on our Whirlpool appliances.

  Answered 7 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: Questionwhat are the specifications ??

Asked 8 years ago by lls1225.

• A:Answer lls1225, the product dimensions; Width 33 1/4 Height To Top Of Cabinet 66 1/4 Depth Closed Including Handles 30 Hopefully this information is beneficial to you. Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Whirlpool appliances!

  Answered 8 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this model include the slide out drawers (2) as pictured.

Asked 6 years ago by Agatha.

• A:Answer Agatha, this Whirlpool® Freezer comes with 2 wire baskets.

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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