A refrigerator is constantly working to keep food at a safe temperature and ice production at a steady pace.
Can i put a french door refrigerator next to a wall.
Samsung french door refrigerator next to wall.
The refrigerator will not cool down properly if the temperature is too high.
Our french door refrigerator is next to a wall that is 7 inches past the front of the cabinets.
Both conditions will affect the life and performance of the product.
Doors that swing open to hit the wall can damage the.
We have a 36 inch space for our refrigerator.
Before ordering your new refrigerator measure the space available.
How close can a refrigerator go to a side wall.
We have a 2 3 4 inch spacer on the wall side and i have no problem opening the refrigerator and using the drawers.
Most manufacturers recommend 1 inch of space around the refrigerator.
On an uneven floor surface.
The space between the refrigerator and a sidewall is not just for style or to allow for those thin serving trays to be tucked neatly away it s also needed to ensure the proper functioning of your french door refrigerator.
This may cause the fridge doors to open unevenly and may also result in refrigerator noise being produced.
The wall in question is actually where the entrance into the kitchen from a hallway is.
We really want to get a french door refrigerator.
The maytag manual says i need a minimum of 3 3 4 between the fridge and the wall to allow the door to swing open and the electrolux data specification sheet says absolute 4 1 2 minimum clearance will only allow for 90 degree door swing which will provide drawer crisper access with retricted removal.
Our concern is opening the door of the fridge.
A free swinging refrigerator door is not only a major annoyance but it can pose a serious threat to nearby walls and even the fridge itself.
So the wall extends about nine inches from the front of the fridge and then the open space of the doorway.
The refrigerator needs to be in the corner of the kitchen therefore against a wall.