
GE Profile PGE29BYTFS dimensions and required opening
36-inch classFrench doorStandard-depth
Checked against GE Profile's documents, Oct 3, 2026
The opening it needs
Includes the gaps GE Profile asks for.
- 35⅝ in wide, but needs 35⅞ in with the side gaps
- The hinges make it 69⅞ in tall, not 68⅝ in
- 36¾ in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
- Next to a wall: leave 4⅝ in on the hinge side
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All measurements
Where each number comes from →The fridge itself
| Width | 35⅝″90.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Height to top of case | 68⅝″174 cm |
| Height to top of hinges | 69⅞″177 cm |
| Depth, case only | 29½″74.9 cm |
| Depth with doors, no handles | 34¼″87.0 cm |
| Depth with handles | 36¾″93.3 cm |
Gaps GE Profile 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 | 4⅝″11.7 cm |
| Hinge side, door fully open | Not published |
With the doors open
| From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°) | 48⅜″123 cm |
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calculated = worked out from GE Profile's figures · Sources for every number · Report a wrong number
What owners say
Owners say the refrigerator is roomy, with bright interior lighting and a convenient middle drawer. They praise the water pitcher and say the ice maker makes plenty of ice quickly. Some owners report water leaks, doors that don't close, and breakdowns; repair and customer service comments are more negative than positive.
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Things to consider
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 Profile'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 Profile documents
- GE Profile measurement source — GE-Profile-ENERGY-STAR-28-7-Cu-Ft-Smart-Fingerprint-Resistant-4-Door-French-Door-Refrigerator-With-Dual-Dispense-AutoFill-Pitcher-PGE29BYTFS ↗
- GE Profile measurement source — PGE29BYTFS_104314864.pdf ↗
- GE Profile measurement source — PGE29BYTFS_104314865.pdf ↗
- GE Profile measurement source — PGE29BYTFS_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdf ↗
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