Whirlpool WRSC6536RZ dimensions and required opening

Name: Whirlpool WRSC6536RZ
Brand: Whirlpool

36-inch classSide-by-sideCounter-depth

Also sold as WRSC6536RZ07 and similar (same fridge).

Checked against Whirlpool's documents, Oct 25, 2026

The opening it needs

Includes the gaps Whirlpool asks for.

Width36½″92.7 cm

Height70¼″178 cm

Depth24⅞″63.2 cm

35¾ in wide, but needs 36½ in with the side gaps
30⅜ in deep with handles: the doors stand out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 2 in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit WRSC6536RZ 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.

How to measure your opening

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All measurements

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The fridge itself

Width	35¾″90.8 cm
Height to top of case	68½″174 cm
Height to top of hinges	68⅞″175 cm
Depth, case only	23⅞″60.6 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	28⅜″72.1 cm
Depth with handles	30⅜″77.2 cm

Gaps Whirlpool asks for

Each side	⅛″0.3 cm
Above	⅛″0.3 cm
Behind	1″2.5 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)	2″5.1 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	18⅜″46.7 cm

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	45¾″116 cm

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

What owners say

Owners say the refrigerator is quiet and roomy, with bright lighting and adjustable shelves. The ice maker works well for some owners, while others describe it as noisy. Owners also praise its energy efficiency and appearance.

Customers liked

Quiet (18)Keeps food cold (17)Roomy inside (16)Looks great (12)Ice maker works well (12)

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 Whirlpool's documents for this model. Not checked: delivery path, plumbing and power.

Every number with its source · How we verify · Why hinge height matters

Whirlpool 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.