Samsung RF29DB990012AA dimensions and required opening

Name: Samsung RF29DB990012AA
Brand: Samsung

36-inch classFrench doorStandard-depth

Checked against Samsung's documents, Oct 30, 2026

The opening it needs

Includes the gaps Samsung asks for.

Width36⅝″93.0 cm

Height73⅜″186 cm

Depth≈31⅜″79.7 cm

35⅞ in wide, but needs 36⅝ in with the side gaps
The hinges make it 73 in tall, not 70¾ in
34¼ in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 3¾ in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit RF29DB990012AA 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	35⅞″91.1 cm
Height to top of case	70¾″180 cm
Height to top of hinges	73″185 cm
Depth, case only	≈29⅜″74.6 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	34¼″87.0 cm
Depth with handles	34¼″87.0 cm

Gaps Samsung asks for

Each side	⅜″1.0 cm
Abovecalculated	⅜″1.0 cm
Behindcalculated	2″5.1 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)	3¾″9.5 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	11¾″29.8 cm

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)calculated	48½″123 cm

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

What owners say

Owners say the refrigerator is roomy inside, with flexible storage and compartments, and they like its useful screen and food inventory tracking. It keeps food cold and offers two ice types with an auto-fill pitcher. Some owners report that the ice maker stopped working or that water leaks.

Customers liked

Easy controls (120)Roomy inside (74)Looks great (53)Useful smart features (32)Keeps food cold (31)Auto-fill pitcher (23)

Things to consider

Stopped working (15)Overpriced (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 Samsung's documents for this model; some come from Samsung's documents for the same fridge sold under another model number. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.

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Samsung documents

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.