GE GZS22DGJBB dimensions and required opening

Name: GE GZS22DGJBB
Brand: GE

36-inch classSide-by-sideCounter-depth

Checked against GE's documents, Sep 17, 2026

The opening it needs

Includes the gaps GE asks for.

Width36″91.4 cm

Height70¼″178 cm

Depth25⅞″65.7 cm

35¾ in wide, but needs 36 in with the side gaps
The hinges make it 69¼ in tall, not 68¾ in
29½ in deep with handles: the doors stand out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 2⅞ in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit GZS22DGJBB 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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All measurements

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The fridge itself

Width	35¾″90.8 cm
Height to top of case	68¾″175 cm
Height to top of hinges	69¼″176 cm
Depth, case only	23⅞″60.6 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	27″68.6 cm
Depth with handles	29½″74.9 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°)calculated	2⅞″7.3 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	Not published

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	46″117 cm

calculated = worked out from GE's figures · Sources for every number · Report a wrong number

What owners say

Owners say it runs quietly and keeps food cold, and some find the interior roomy. Others report poor lighting and say the freezer is too small. Owners are also split on the space inside and shelves and drawers, while more positive comments mention the ice maker working well.

Customers liked

Quiet (18)Fits well (15)Looks great (14)Ice maker works well (12)Keeps food cold (11)

Things to consider

Dim lighting (15)No deli or meat drawer (13)Freezer too small (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 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

GE documents

GE installation document — 105176272.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.