JennAir JBSS42E22L dimensions and required opening

Name: JennAir JBSS42E22L
Brand: JennAir

42-inch classSide-by-sideBuilt-in

Also sold as JBSS42E22L07 and similar (same fridge).

Checked against JennAir's documents, Oct 27, 2026

The opening it needs

Width41½″105 cm

Height83⅞″213 cm

Depth25″63.5 cm

42 3/16 in wide, but needs a 41½ in opening: the front overlaps the cabinets by about ⅜ in on each side
Next to a wall: leave 4½ in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit JBSS42E22L 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	42 3/16″107 cm
Width of the case, without doors	41″104 cm
Height to top of case	83 3/16″211 cm
Height to top of hinges	83⅜″212 cm
Depth, case only	22⅜″56.8 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	25″63.5 cm
Depth with handles	27 11/16″70.3 cm

Gaps JennAir asks for

Abovecalculated	½″1.3 cm
Behindcalculated	1″2.5 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)	4½″11.4 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	Not published

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	47 3/16″120 cm

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

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How we checked

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JennAir documents

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