Whirlpool WRSF5536RZ 36 inch Side by Side Refrigerator with 28.7 cu. ft. Capacity, External Ice and Water Dispenser, and TruCool Temperature Management System (Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel)

WRSF5536R

36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator with TruCool™ System

A high quality refrigerator your family can trust. Whirlpool brand refrigerators have the lowest repair rate among side by side refrigerators*, so you can focus on caring for your family, not your appliance. It helps prevent freezer burn with the TruCool™ Temperature Management System that senses and adapts to the ideal temperature for food. The Humidity-Controlled Crisper keeps fruits and vegetables fresh so you always have healthy snacks on hand. New, improved LED refrigerator lighting helps keep you from losing food and letting it go to waste. With its side-by-side configuration, you can see everything in your freezer thanks to an upright design. No more digging for what you need.

• High Quality, Low Repair Rate
• Best Selling Side by Side Brand
• TruCool™ Temperature Management System
• Pantry Drawer
• New, Improved LED Lighting

TruCool™ Temperature Management System

The TruCool™ Temperature Management System helps prevent freezer burn on all your favorite snacks and keeps items in your refrigerator from freezing with technology that senses and adapts to the ideal temperature for food.

Pantry Drawer

Keep fruits, vegetables and healthy snacks organized and top-of-mind with the Pantry Drawer.

New, Improved LED Lighting

Keep an eye on all your family’s faves. New, Improved LED lighting helps keep you from losing food and letting it go to waste.

Configuration Visibility

With a side-by-side configuration, you can see everything in your freezer thanks to an upright design. No more digging for what you need.

Family Size Capacity

Family Size capacity has all the space your family needs with 28 cubic feet of space.

In-Door Ice & Water

With In-Door Ice & Water, get an extra full shelf in the freezer with an ice bin that's been moved to the door.

Fast Freeze Option

Keep your freezer at its coolest for up to 48 hours while you unload big grocery trips and when the family keeps coming back for more with Fast Freeze.

Adjustable Glass Shelves

Store more groceries on each shelf with wall-to-wall, frameless Adjustable Glass Shelves for countless options.

Adjustable Gallon Door Bins

Move the Adjustable Gallon Door Bins in the door to store everything your family needs.

Tap Touch Controls

Tap Touch Controls give you the setting you want with just a light touch. Then easily wipe away smudges or spills.

Measured Fill

Hands-free Measured Fill lets you select the exact amount of filtered water you need in ounces, cups or liters and shuts off automatically.

Deli Drawer

Make lunchtime a breeze by easily storing all your meats and deli items in the Deli Drawer.

Fast Cool Option

Keep your refrigerator at its coolest for up to 6 hours while you unload big grocery trips and when the family keeps coming back for more with Fast Cool.

Adaptive Defrost

Prevent ice build up without lifting a finger. Adaptive Defrost monitors the freezer environment and runs only when necessary to keep your freezer clear.

Everydrop® Water Filter

Everydrop® Water Filter A makes installation and removal of the filter quick and easy, providing you and your family with NSF certified fresh-tasting filtered water and ice.*

*Filters certified by NSF International under NSF/ANSI Standards 42, 53 and 401 to reduce specific contaminants.

Prep & Store Bins (Sold Separately)

Make refrigerator organization simple. Store leftovers, snacks and school lunches easily, then take it all to go. Get five dishwasher, microwave-safe* bins that come in three sizes. Part number W11675428, sold separately.**

Pros and Cons of Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator with TruCool™ System

The Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator is designed to meet the needs of modern families, combining innovative technology with practical features. With its TruCool™ Temperature Management System, this refrigerator ensures optimal food preservation while providing ample storage space and convenient access to your favorite items. This review will explore the pros and cons of this refrigerator, helping you determine if it’s the right fit for your home.

Pros

• TruCool™ Temperature Management System: This advanced system prevents freezer burn and keeps refrigerator items from freezing, ensuring food stays fresh longer.
• Pantry Drawer: The dedicated Pantry Drawer helps keep fruits, vegetables, and healthy snacks organized and easily accessible.
• New, Improved LED Lighting: Enhanced LED lighting illuminates the interior, making it easy to find food and reducing waste.
• Configuration Visibility: The side-by-side design allows for easy visibility of all items in the freezer, eliminating the need to dig through frozen goods.
• Family Size Capacity: With 28 cubic feet of space, this refrigerator provides ample room for a family's grocery needs.
• In-Door Ice & Water: The In-Door Ice & Water feature maximizes freezer space by relocating the ice bin to the door.
• Fast Freeze and Fast Cool Options: These features allow the refrigerator to quickly reach optimal temperatures after loading groceries, ensuring food safety.
• Adjustable Glass Shelves and Gallon Door Bins: These customizable storage options provide flexibility for organizing groceries.
• Tap Touch Controls: The intuitive controls allow for easy adjustments and are simple to clean.
• Measured Fill: This hands-free feature lets you dispense the exact amount of filtered water needed, enhancing convenience.
• Deli Drawer: A dedicated space for meats and deli items simplifies meal preparation.
• Adaptive Defrost: This feature automatically manages frost buildup, reducing maintenance efforts.

Cons

• Size: The large size may not be suitable for smaller kitchens or apartments with limited space.
• Energy Consumption: While efficient, side-by-side refrigerators can consume more energy compared to top-freezer models.
• Price Point: The advanced features may come at a higher price, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
• Potential for Ice Build-Up: Although the Adaptive Defrost feature helps, some users may still experience occasional ice build-up in the freezer.
• Limited Color Options: Depending on the model, color choices may be limited, which could affect aesthetic preferences.

The Whirlpool 36-inch Standard Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator offers a blend of innovative technology and practical features that cater to the needs of families. With its TruCool™ Temperature Management System, ample storage capacity, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a reliable choice for those seeking a functional and efficient refrigerator. However, potential buyers should consider the size, energy consumption, and price before making a decision. Overall, this refrigerator is a solid investment for families looking to enhance their kitchen experience