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Whirlpool WRSF5536RZ 36 inch Side by Side Refrigerator with 28.7 cu. ft. Capacity, External Ice and Water Dispenser, and TruCool Temperature Management System (Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel)

WRSF5536RZ
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Appearance

Color Family:Stainless Steel
Color:Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Interior Color:White Interior

Dimensions

Exterior Width:36"
Width:36"
Depth:34 7/8"
Height:68 7/8"
Depth Without Handles:32 3/4"
Depth With Door Opened At 90 Degrees:51 1/8"
Counter/Depth:No
Cabinet Depth:33 5/8"
Height Without Hinges:68 7/8"

Technical Details

Brand:Whirlpool
Hinge Side:Both
Accepts Custom Panels:No
Appliance Category:Refrigerator
Size:Full Size
Number Of Doors:2
Total Capacity Cu Ft:28.04
Refrigerator Capacity Cu Ft:17.51"
Freezer Capacity Cu Ft:10.9
Smart Appliance:No
Wi/Fi:No
Works With Alexa:No
Works With Google Assistant:No
ADA Compliant:Yes
Star/K Certified:Yes
Energy Star:No
Approved For Commercial Use:No
Warranty:1 Year Parts and Labor, 5 Years Sealed System
Voltage:120
Amps:15
Ice Maker:Yes
Undercounter:No
Water Dispenser:External Water Dispenser
Ice Dispenser:Yes
Door Alarm:Yes
Sabbath Mode:No
Fingerprint Resistant:Yes
Spill Proof Shelves:No
Reversible Door:No
Convertible Freezer/Refrigerator:No
Approved For Outdoor Use:No
Door In Door:No
Dual Ice Maker:No
Child Lock:No

Style

Type:Freestanding
Style:Side-by-Side
Design Style:Standard
Type Of Shelves:Glass
Defrost Type:Adaptive Defrost

​The Whirlpool WRSF5536R is a spacious 36-inch side-by-side refrigerator designed to enhance your kitchen experience. With an impressive capacity of 28.7 cubic feet, it offers ample storage for all your groceries and essentials. The external ice and water dispenser provides convenient access to chilled water and ice, making it easy to stay refreshed. The TruCool Temperature Management System ensures optimal cooling performance, maintaining the freshness of your food and beverages. This refrigerator combines functionality with a sleek design, making it a perfect addition to any modern kitchen. With its user-friendly features and reliable performance, the Whirlpool WRSF5536R is an excellent choice for families and individuals alike. Enjoy the perfect blend of style and efficiency!

  • Adaptive Defrost
  • Adjustable Gallon Door Bins
  • Adjustable Glass Shelves
  • Measured Fill
  • Deli Drawer
  • Pantry Drawer
  • Configuration Visibility
  • In-Door Ice & Water
  • High Quality, Low Repair Rate
  • Fast Cool Option

TruCool Temperature Management System

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

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.

Family Size Capacity

Family Size capacity has all the space your family needs with 28 cubic feet of space.

Fast Freeze Option

Keep your freezer at its coolest for up to 48 hours while you unload big grocery trips and when the family keeps coming back for more with Fast Freeze.

Tap Touch Controls

Tap Touch Controls give you the setting you want with just a light touch. Then easily wipe away smudges or spills.

Everydrop Water Filter

Everydrop Water Filter A makes installation and removal of the filter quick and easy, providing you and your family with NSF-certified fresh-tasting filtered water and ice.

Filters certified by NSF International under NSF/ANSI Standards 42, 53 and 401 to reduce specific contaminants.

Prep & Store Bins (Sold Separately)

Make refrigerator organization simple. Store leftovers, snacks and school lunches easily, then take it all to go. Get five dishwasher, microwave-safe* bins that come in three sizes. Part number W11675428, sold separately.


Refrigerator

  • Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless Finish - WRSF5536RZ
  • White - WRSF5536RW
  • Black Stainless Finish - WRSF5536RV
  • Black - WRSF5536RB

Why should you buy Whirlpool WRSF5536RZ/WRSF5536RW/WRSF5536RV/WRSF5536RB?

  • Reliable and durable brand:
    As an American brand, Whirlpool has a reputation for building reliable, long-lasting appliances, and the WRSF5536 series is supported by data showing the lowest repair rate among side-by-side refrigerators in its class.
  • Superior cooling technology:
    The TruCool Temperature Management System senses and adapts to create the ideal environment, preventing freezer burn and keeping food fresh. An Adaptive Defrost feature also prevents ice buildup.
  • Ample storage capacity:
    With 28.7 cubic feet of capacity, these models offer plenty of room for family-sized grocery hauls. The side-by-side layout provides deep storage and makes it easy to see all of your freezer contents.
  • Convenient in-door ice and water:
    The in-door ice maker frees up shelf space in the freezer. Other features include hands-free measured fill for water and a fast ice feature to boost production.
  • Easy-to-use features:
    The refrigerators feature tap touch controls for easy settings adjustments and adaptive defrost, which runs only when needed to conserve energy. An alarm will also sound if the door is left open.
  • Modern finishes:
    You can choose from multiple finishes, including the fingerprint-resistant stainless steel model (WRSF5536RZ), black stainless, and white, allowing it to seamlessly blend with your kitchen's decor. 

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

  • What is the total capacity of these models?
    The Whirlpool WRSF5536 series refrigerators offer a total capacity of 28.7 cu. ft., providing ample space for groceries and beverages.
  • Are these models available in different finishes?
    Yes, these refrigerators are available in various finishes, including Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless Steel, White, Black Stainless Steel, and Black.
  • What is the TruCool Temperature Management System?
    The TruCool system helps prevent freezer burn by sensing and adapting to the ideal temperature for food, ensuring freshness and quality.
  • Does this refrigerator have an exterior ice and water dispenser?
    Yes, the WRSF5536 series features an exterior ice and water dispenser equipped with the EveryDrop water filtration system, providing filtered water and ice without opening the refrigerator door.
  • What is the Pantry Drawer feature?
    The Pantry Drawer allows you to keep fruits, vegetables, and healthy snacks organized and easily accessible, helping to maintain freshness.
  • Are the shelves adjustable?
    Yes, the refrigerator comes with frameless glass shelves that are adjustable, providing flexibility to store items of various sizes.

Pros and Cons of Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator with TruCool System

The Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator is designed to meet the needs of modern families, combining innovative technology with practical features. With its TruCool™ Temperature Management System, this refrigerator ensures optimal food preservation while providing ample storage space and convenient access to your favorite items. This review will explore the pros and cons of this refrigerator, helping you determine if it’s the right fit for your home.

Pros

  • TruCool Temperature Management System: This advanced system prevents freezer burn and keeps refrigerator items from freezing, ensuring food stays fresh longer.
  • Pantry Drawer: The dedicated Pantry Drawer helps keep fruits, vegetables, and healthy snacks organized and easily accessible.
  • New, Improved LED Lighting: Enhanced LED lighting illuminates the interior, making it easy to find food and reducing waste.
  • Configuration Visibility: The side-by-side design allows for easy visibility of all items in the freezer, eliminating the need to dig through frozen goods.
  • Family Size Capacity: With 28 cubic feet of space, this refrigerator provides ample room for a family's grocery needs.
  • In-Door Ice & Water: The In-Door Ice & Water feature maximizes freezer space by relocating the ice bin to the door.
  • Fast Freeze and Fast Cool Options: These features allow the refrigerator to quickly reach optimal temperatures after loading groceries, ensuring food safety.
  • Adjustable Glass Shelves and Gallon Door Bins: These customizable storage options provide flexibility for organizing groceries.
  • Tap Touch Controls: The intuitive controls allow for easy adjustments and are simple to clean.
  • Measured Fill: This hands-free feature lets you dispense the exact amount of filtered water needed, enhancing convenience.
  • Deli Drawer: A dedicated space for meats and deli items simplifies meal preparation.
  • Adaptive Defrost: This feature automatically manages frost buildup, reducing maintenance efforts.

Cons

  • Size: The large size may not be suitable for smaller kitchens or apartments with limited space.
  • Energy Consumption: While efficient, side-by-side refrigerators can consume more energy compared to top-freezer models.
  • Price Point: The advanced features may come at a higher price, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
  • Potential for Ice Build-Up: Although the Adaptive Defrost feature helps, some users may still experience occasional ice build-up in the freezer.
  • Limited Color Options: Depending on the model, color choices may be limited, which could affect aesthetic preferences.

The Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator offers a blend of innovative technology and practical features that cater to the needs of families. With its TruCool™ Temperature Management System, ample storage capacity, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a functional and efficient refrigerator. However, potential buyers should consider the size, energy consumption, and price before making a decision. Overall, this refrigerator is a solid investment for families looking to enhance their kitchen experience

Key Features

Adaptive-Defrost
Adaptive Defrost
Adaptive defrost automatically monitors the freezer environment and runs the cycle only when necessary.
Adjustable Gallon Door Bins
Move these adjustable bins anywhere in the door for increased loading flexibility when and where you need it.
Adjustable-Gallon-Door-Bins

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Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

1 Year Parts and Labor, 5 Years Sealed System

Return Policy

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

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