Whirlpool WRSF6536RZ dimensions and required opening

Name: Whirlpool WRSF6536RZ
Brand: Whirlpool

36-inch classSide-by-sideStandard-depth

Also sold as WRSF6536RZ07 and similar (same fridge).

Checked against Whirlpool's documents, Oct 14, 2026

The opening it needs

Width36″91.4 cm

Height69¾″177 cm

Depth30⅝″77.8 cm

35½ in deep with handles: sticks out past counters
Next to a wall: leave 2 in on the hinge side

Check if it fits your space

Fit WRSF6536RZ 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	35½″90.2 cm
Height to top of case	69″175 cm
Height to top of hinges	69¼″176 cm
Depth, case only	29⅝″75.2 cm
Depth with doors, no handles	33⅝″85.4 cm
Depth with handles	35½″90.2 cm

Gaps Whirlpool asks for

Abovecalculated	½″1.3 cm
Behindcalculated	1″2.5 cm
Hinge side, next to a wall (doors to 90°)calculated	2″5.1 cm
Hinge side, door fully open	2″5.1 cm

With the doors open

From the back wall to the front of the open doors (90°)	51″130 cm

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

What owners say

Owners say the fridge is roomy inside and quiet, and some mention that it fits well and has bright interior lighting. A few owners describe it as noisy, while others say it is quiet. Some also praise the adjustable shelves.

Customers liked

Roomy inside (31)Looks great (20)Well organized inside (15)Quiet (14)Bright lighting (13)Handy water dispenser (11)

From Home Depot, Lowe's and Best Buy reviews, last 2 years. (Number) = owners who said it.

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More: Side-by-side refrigerators compared by fit and door clearance · Refrigerators that fit openings up to 36 inches wide · Refrigerators that fit under 70 inches tall

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.