WHIRLPOOL 36-inch Counter Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator with TruCool System Black - WRSC5536RB
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. *Claim compares Whirlpool branded refrigerators to GE, Frigidaire, Samsung and LG. Based on service required data, Q2 2022-Q4 2023, Traqline - The Stevenson Company
What our Experts Think
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TruCool Temperature Management – Designed to maintain consistent temperatures throughout both refrigerator and freezer compartments for longer‑lasting freshness.
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Counter‑Depth Fit – Sleek counter‑depth design aligns with cabinetry for a built‑in look without sacrificing usable interior space.
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Spacious 20.85 Cu Ft Capacity – Ample room for fresh produce, beverages, and frozen goods while maintaining a slim profile.
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Exterior Ice & Water Dispenser – Easy access to filtered water and ice without opening doors, helping keep cool air inside.
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Flexible Storage Solutions – Adjustable shelves and door bins help maximize space and accommodate tall, bulky items.
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Humidity‑Controlled Crispers – Helps preserve fruits and vegetables by managing moisture levels.
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Adaptive Defrost Technology – Automatically runs defrost only when needed to reduce frost buildup and improve efficiency.
Q&A
Q: What is the total capacity of this refrigerator?
A: The WRSC5536RB offers approximately 20.8 cu. ft. total capacity, with refrigerator and freezer compartments designed for family storage.
Q: What is the TruCool system?
A: The TruCool system automatically monitors and adjusts temperatures to help prevent freezer burn and maintain optimal cooling for fresh and frozen foods.
Q: Does it include an ice and water dispenser?
A: Yes. It has an external ice and filtered water dispenser, including Measured Fill for precise amounts.
Q: What is the benefit of the counter-depth design?
A: The counter-depth design aligns with kitchen cabinets for a built-in look while keeping food easily accessible.
Q: Are the shelves adjustable?
A: Yes. The refrigerator includes adjustable glass shelves, door bins, deli drawer, and humidity-controlled crispers for flexible storage.
Q: Does it have fast-cooling features?
A: Yes. Fast Cool and Fast Freeze options quickly lower temperatures to protect groceries after shopping.
Q: Is it easy to maintain?
A: Yes. Features like Adaptive Defrost, LED lighting, and Everydrop water filtration make maintenance simple and help keep food fresh.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Condenser Coils: Vacuum coils every 6–12 months to maintain cooling efficiency and reduce energy use.
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Replace Water Filter: Change the water filter every 6 months for clean water and ice.
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Wipe Door Seals: Clean gaskets with mild soap and water to ensure a tight seal and prevent cold air leaks.
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Keep Air Vents Clear: Avoid blocking internal vents with food to maintain even temperatures.
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Clean Interior Monthly: Wipe shelves, drawers, and bins to prevent odors and maintain hygiene.
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Inspect Ice Maker: Periodically check the ice maker and bin for proper operation and remove clumps.
