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KitchenAid KBSN702MBS 42 inch Built-in Side-By-Side Refrigerator with 25.5 cu. ft. Capacity, Under-Shelf Prep Zone, ADA Compliant Excluding Ice Maker Use (Black Stainless Steel with PrintShield Finish)

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Appearance

Color Family:Black Stainless Steel
Color:Black Stainless Steel with PrintShield Finish

Dimensions

Height Without Hinges:74 1/2"
Depth Without Handles:25"
Cutout Depth:24"
Exterior Width:42"
Width:42"
Depth:25"
Height:83 3/16"
Cutout Width:41 1/2"
Cutout Height:83 1/2"
Counter/Depth:Yes
Depth With Door Opened At 90 Degrees:47 3/16"
Cabinet Depth:23 3/8"

Technical Details

Refrigerator Capacity Cu Ft:16.3
Water Dispenser:No
Ice Dispenser:No
LED Lighting:Yes
Door Alarm:Yes
Ice Maker:Yes
Energy Star:No
Voltage:115
Sabbath Mode:Yes
Total Capacity Cu Ft:25.5
Number Of Shelves:4
Crisper:Yes
Amps:15
Freezer Shelves:Wire
Brand:KitchenAid
Freezer Capacity Cu Ft:9.2
Size:Full Size
Appliance Category:Refrigerator
Number Of Doors:2
Smart Appliance:No
Wi/Fi:No
ADA Compliant:Yes
Star/K Certified:Yes
Approved For Commercial Use:No
Warranty:2 Year Parts and Labor, 5 Years Compressor
Fingerprint Resistant:Yes
Spill Proof Shelves:Yes
Reversible Door:No
Approved For Outdoor Use:No

Style

Type:Built-In
Style:Side-by-Side
Defrost Type:Automatic Defrost
Type Of Shelves:Glass
Design Style:Pro Style

25.5 Cu Ft. 42" Built-In Side-by-Side Refrigerator with PrintShield Finish


This premium 42” built-in refrigerator features PrintShield finish to resist fingerprints outside, and has innovative storage inside. Like the Under-Shelf Prep Zone with included bakeware, and the moisture- and stain-resistant Wood-Look Pull Out Tray that keeps ingredients beautifully organized. Plus, optimal temperatures for ingredients are maintained with the ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management System.


  • Under-Shelf Prep Zone
  • Sliding Storage Tray
  • Max Cool
  • Max Freeze
  • ADA Compliant when ice maker is not connected
  • Fit System Limited Guarantee
  • Automatic Icemaker
  • Adjustable Spill-Resistant Glass Shelves
  • Platinum-Colored Interior
  • LED Lighting System
  • Touchscreen Controls
  • Star-K Certified Sabbath Mode
  • Easy Access Bin
  • Under-Shelf Prep Zone
  • Sliding Storage Tray

FreshChill Temperature-Controlled Drawer

makes it easy to customize storage temperatures for different types of ingredients, helping to maintain freshness. Simply turn the dial to choose from presets for Meat and Fish, Dairy or Produce.


PrintShield Finish

resists smudges and fingerprints. The specialized coating for stainless steel is easy to clean with just water and a soft cloth, so you can spend more time cooking and less time cleaning up.


SatinGlide Drawers

add a smooth experience to the crisper drawers. The ball bearing rollers and glides allow effortless in-and-out movement even when drawer is fully loaded.


FreshFlow Air Filter

Enjoy an interior refrigerator environment that helps reduce common food odors.


Measured Water Fill

dispenses the exact amount of filtered water needed for recipes and can be customized to ounces or liters. Forgo your measuring cups and use the convenient presets, with an option to customize settings for frequently used amounts of your own.


ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management System

helps keep ingredients fresh using sensors that continuously adjust temperatures in the refrigerator and freezer by monitoring the airflow between them.


Refrigerator


  • Black Stainless Steel - KBSN702MBS
  • Panel Ready - KBSN702MPA
  • Stainless Steel - KBSN702MPS

Why should you buy KitchenAid KBSN702MBS/KBSN702MPA/KBSN702MPS?


Innovative Storage & Prep Features


  • Under-Shelf Prep Zone provides a hidden compartment for quick food prep, chilling, or marinating

  • Sliding Storage Tray offers a smooth-glide, wood-look surface ideal for entertaining or storing oversized items

Advanced Temperature Management


  • ExtendFresh Plus system continuously monitors temperatures for ideal food preservation

  • FreshChill Temperature-Controlled Drawer adapts to your storage needs with customizable settings

  • Max Cool and Max Freeze features rapidly adjust temperatures when loading new groceries or prepping for events

Clean, Functional Design


  • PrintShield finish resists smudges and fingerprints, keeping your kitchen looking polished

  • Spill-resistant shelves contain messes and simplify cleanup

  • SatinGlide drawers offer premium glide performance for a smooth, high-end feel

Convenience & Interior Features


  • Built-in icemaker ensures you always have ice available for everyday use or guests

  • Touchscreen controls provide simple and precise management of settings

  • Platinum interior and LED lighting offer a bright, modern look with enhanced visibility

  • FreshFlow air filter minimizes food odors and keeps the interior fresh

  • Easy-access bin keeps frequently used items right where you need them

  • Sabbath Mode accommodates religious observance without compromising refrigeration

Built-In Fit & Assurance


  • Designed to integrate seamlessly into standard cabinetry for a custom look

  • Fit System Guarantee offers financial support if cabinet modifications are required

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers


  • Can the door hinge be swapped to reverse the swing (right‑to‑left)?
    No, this model has a fixed right-hand door swing and the hinge cannot be reversed.

  • Is this model available as panel‑ready to customize with kitchen cabinetry?
    Yes, the KBSN702MPA version is panel-ready and designed to accept custom cabinetry panels and handles.

  • How much do I need to open the door for the interior lights to turn on?
    The interior lights usually activate when the door is opened about 45° or more.

  • What do customers think about the design, storage, and performance?
    Many customers praise the sleek design, ample storage, and reliable temperature maintenance, though some note the door is heavy and there are occasional issues with humidity control.

  • How does it compare cost-wise to luxury brands?
    It offers many premium features and a high-end look at a more affordable price than luxury brands like Sub-Zero or Thermador.

  • What is the Under-Shelf Prep Zone?
    A clever storage space built into the refrigerator that includes a baking sheet and cake pan, ideal for marinating, prepping, chilling desserts, or even making focaccia directly in the fridge.

  • What is the FreshChill Temperature-Controlled Drawer?
    A drawer with adjustable presets for Meat & Fish, Dairy, or Produce to help keep food fresher longer.

  • What are Max Cool and Max Freeze features?
    Max Cool rapidly lowers fridge temperature and resets after 24 hours; Max Freeze quickly lowers freezer temperature and resets after 48 hours.

Pros and Cons of KitchenAid 25.5 Cu Ft. 42" Built-In Side-by-Side Refrigerator with PrintShield Finish


The 25.5 Cu Ft. 42" Built-In Side-by-Side Refrigerator with PrintShield Finish is a premium kitchen appliance designed to enhance food storage and organization. With its sleek exterior that resists fingerprints and a range of innovative features, this refrigerator aims to provide both functionality and style. Key features include the Under-Shelf Prep Zone, Sliding Storage Tray, and the ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management System, all of which contribute to an efficient and user-friendly experience.


Pros


  • Under-Shelf Prep Zone: This feature includes included bakeware, allowing for convenient food preparation directly within the refrigerator, saving time and effort.
  • Sliding Storage Tray: The moisture- and stain-resistant Wood-Look Pull Out Tray helps keep ingredients organized and easily accessible, enhancing the overall storage experience.
  • ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management System: This system maintains optimal temperatures for various ingredients, ensuring freshness and longevity of food items.
  • Max Cool and Max Freeze Features: These settings provide quick cooling and freezing capabilities, ideal for rapidly lowering temperatures when needed, such as after grocery shopping or during parties.
  • PrintShield Finish: The exterior finish resists fingerprints, making it easier to maintain a clean and polished look.


Cons


  • Size and Space Requirements: Being a built-in model, it requires a specific installation space, which may not be suitable for all kitchens.
  • Cost: Premium features often come with a higher price tag, which may not fit every budget.
  • Limited Mobility: Built-in refrigerators are not easily movable, which can be a disadvantage if kitchen layouts change or if relocation is necessary.
  • Potential Maintenance: As with any advanced appliance, the more features it has, the more potential there is for maintenance issues over time.


The 25.5 Cu Ft. 42" Built-In Side-by-Side Refrigerator with PrintShield Finish is an excellent choice for those seeking a high-end appliance that combines style with functionality. Its innovative features, such as the Under-Shelf Prep Zone and ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management System, make it a standout option for modern kitchens. However, potential buyers should consider the size, cost, and installation requirements before making a decision. Overall, this refrigerator offers a blend of convenience and advanced technology that can significantly enhance the food storage experience.

Key Features

Max Cool
Max Cool
Lets you use the touch of a button to drop refrigerator temperature to the coldest level, helping to chill groceries, beverages or ingredients for serving. After 24 hours, the temperature will automatically be restored to the previous setting.
Fit System Limited Guarantee
If new 36”, 42” or 48” built-in refrigerator doesn’t fit, you may get up to $300 for professional modifications. Existing cabinet modifications only. Exclusions apply.
Fit System Limited Guarantee

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Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

2 Year Parts and Labor, 5 Years Compressor

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and unused condition.

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