Thermador T36FT820NS dimensions and required opening

Name: Thermador T36FT820NS
Brand: Thermador

36-inch classFrench doorCounter-depth

Checked against Thermador's documents, Sep 17, 2026

The opening it needs

Includes the gaps Thermador asks for.

Width36″91.4 cm

Height72½″184 cm

Depth25″63.5 cm

35⅝ in wide, but needs 36 in with the side gaps
The hinges make it 72 in tall, not 71½ in
31 7/16 in deep with handles: the doors stand out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 1¾ in on the hinge side

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Fit T36FT820NS 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	35⅝″90.5 cm
Height to top of case	71½″182 cm
Height to top of hinges	72″183 cm
Depth, case only	24″61.0 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	28¾″73.0 cm
Depth with handles	31 7/16″79.9 cm

Gaps Thermador asks for

Each side	⅛″0.3 cm
Above	½″1.3 cm
Behind	1″2.5 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)	1¾″4.4 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	Not published

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	43⅜″110 cm

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

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How we checked

Most sizes and gaps come from Thermador's documents for this model. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.

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Thermador documents

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