
Samsung RF31CG7400SRAA dimensions and required opening
36-inch classFrench doorStandard-depth
Checked against Samsung's documents, Oct 29, 2026
The opening it needs
Includes the gaps Samsung asks for.
Width36½″92.7 cm
Height70⅜″179 cm
Depth31½″80.0 cm
- 35¾ in wide, but needs 36½ in with the side gaps
- The hinges make it 70 in tall, not 68⅞ in
- 36¼ in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
- Next to a wall: leave 4¼ 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 casecalculated | 68⅞″175 cm |
| Height to top of hinges | 70″178 cm |
| Depth, case onlycalculated | 29½″74.9 cm |
| Depth with doors, no handlescalculated | 33⅞″86.0 cm |
| Depth with handlescalculated | 36¼″92.1 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°) | 4¼″10.8 cm |
| Hinge side, door fully open | Not published |
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
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How we checked
Most sizes and gaps come from Samsung's documents for this model. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.
Every number with its source · How we verify · Why hinge height matters
Samsung documents
- Samsung measurement source — rf31cg7400sraa ↗
- Samsung measurement source — ed9b4347-bd1a-4e5e-ba8a-1584d71bc456.pdf ↗
- Samsung measurement source — 77df5e83-fde3-4494-a0aa-12f1c4cea0b2.pdf ↗
- Samsung measurement source — 62059894-assembly-instructions.pdf ↗
- Samsung measurement source — 20e199a1-4f71-4213-a7db-76254f9a3f52.pdf ↗
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