
GE GSE28NYYFS dimensions and required opening
36-inch classSide-by-sideStandard-depth
Checked against GE's documents, Sep 17, 2026
The opening it needs
Includes the gaps GE asks for.
- 35¾ in wide, but needs 36 in with the side gaps
- The hinges make it 69 15/16 in tall, not 68 15/16 in
- 36 in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
- Next to a wall: leave 3¾ in on the hinge side
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All measurements
Where each number comes from →The fridge itself
| Width | 35¾″90.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Height to top of case | 68 15/16″175 cm |
| Height to top of hinges | 69 15/16″178 cm |
| Depth, case only | 29 7/16″74.8 cm |
| Depth with doors, no handles | 34″86.4 cm |
| Depth with handles | 36″91.4 cm |
Gaps GE asks for
| Each side | ⅛″0.3 cm |
|---|---|
| Above | 1″2.5 cm |
| Behind | 2″5.1 cm |
| Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°) | 3¾″9.5 cm |
| Hinge side, door fully open | Not published |
With the doors open
| From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°) | 51¼″130 cm |
|---|
calculated = worked out from GE's figures · Sources for every number · Report a wrong number
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How we checked
Most sizes and gaps come from GE's documents for this model. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.
Every number with its source · How we verify · Why hinge height matters
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