Bosch B36FD10ENS dimensions and required opening

Name: Bosch B36FD10ENS
Brand: Bosch

36-inch classFrench doorStandard-depth

Checked against Bosch's documents, Oct 29, 2026

The opening it needs

Includes the gaps Bosch asks for.

Width36″91.4 cm

Height70″178 cm

Depth29 5/16″74.5 cm

35⅝ in wide, but needs 36 in with the side gaps
The hinges make it 70 in tall, not 69½ in
33⅛ in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 1¾ in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit B36FD10ENS against your opening

Opening width (in)inThe space between the cabinets or walls on each side. Measure at the bottom, middle and top, and use the smallest.Opening height (in)inFrom the finished floor to the underside of the cabinet or ceiling above. Measure at the left, center and right, and use the smallest.Depth to the front edge of your countertop (in)inFrom the finished back wall to the front edge of the countertop beside the fridge. The fridge box and the gap behind it must fit within this; the doors and handles stand out in front.

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The fridge itself

Width	35⅝″90.5 cm
Height to top of case	69½″177 cm
Height to top of hinges	70″178 cm
Depth, case only	29 5/16″74.5 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	33⅛″84.1 cm
Depth with handles	33⅛″84.1 cm

Gaps Bosch asks for

Each sideestimate	⅛″0.3 cm
Above	½″1.3 cm
Behind	1″2.5 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)	1¾″4.4 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	Not published

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	47¾″121 cm

calculated = worked out from Bosch's figures · estimate = not printed for this model; typical Bosch gap · Sources for every number · Report a wrong number

What owners say

Owners say the refrigerator is roomy and quiet, with an ice maker that many find works well and makes plenty of ice. Some owners report that the ice maker stopped working, while others say the doors don't close and the refrigerator leaks water. Owners also mention that the finish shows fingerprints.

Customers liked

Roomy inside (108)Looks great (77)Well built (47)Ice maker works well (46)Well organized inside (37)Quiet (36)

Things to consider

Stopped working (18)Doors don't close properly (16)Slow repair (11)Leaks water (10)Poor customer service (10)

From Home Depot, Lowe's and Best Buy reviews, last 2 years. (Number) = owners who said it.

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How we checked

Most sizes and gaps come from Bosch's documents for this model. The side gap isn't printed for this model, so it's an estimate from similar Bosch models. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.

Every number with its source · How we verify · Why hinge height matters

Bosch documents

Bosch installation document — 91072830.pdf ↗

Confirm current manufacturer specifications and installation requirements before purchase or installation. ExactFit does not evaluate every delivery-path, plumbing, electrical, trim, floor, or door-swing condition.