Whirlpool

WRT518SZFM

• Whirlpool® top-freezer design – classic, space-efficient layout with fresh food compartment below and freezer on top for easy access to everyday items.

• Whirlpool® EZ Connect™ icemaker kit compatible – allows quick, tool-light installation of an optional ice maker so you can upgrade to automatic ice without changing refrigerators.

• Flexi-Slide™ bin – sliding deli/snack bin moves side-to-side to create space for tall items like bottles or pitchers underneath.

• LED interior lighting – bright, long-lasting LED lights illuminate both shelves and door bins so food is easy to see and looks true-to-color.

• Electronic temperature control – up-front, easy-to-read controls let you set and fine-tune refrigerator temperature without reaching into the back.

• Freezer temperature control – dedicated control for the freezer section helps keep frozen foods at your preferred level of cold.

• 18 cu. ft. total capacity (approx. 17.6 cu. ft.) – provides family-sized storage space for fresh and frozen groceries in a 28" wide footprint.

• Top-freezer refrigerator type – simple, reliable configuration with separate doors for fridge and freezer to reduce cold air loss when opening.

• Freestanding installation – designed to slide into most standard kitchen openings or stand alone without built-in cabinetry.

• 28-inch cabinet width – fits many smaller kitchens, apartments, condos, and secondary spaces where width is limited.

• Full-width frameless glass shelves – wall-to-wall shelves maximize usable surface area and help contain spills for easier cleanup.

• Two fixed full-width refrigerator shelves – provide stable storage for heavy items like casserole dishes, milk, and leftovers.

• Manual humidity-controlled crispers (2 half-width) – separate drawers with adjustable humidity sliders help keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.

• Clear crisper design – transparent fronts make it easy to see produce levels without opening drawers.

• Flexi-Slide deli/snack drawer – dedicated drawer for meats, cheeses, and snacks keeps smaller items organized and accessible.

• Adjustable door bins (4 half-width) – bins can be repositioned among multiple slots to accommodate tall bottles, jars, and condiments.

• Full-width gallon door bin – holds large containers like gallon milk or juice to free up shelf space.

• Additional full-width door bin – extra storage for condiments, sauces, and smaller bottles.

• Freezer glass shelf (full-width) – sturdy shelf helps organize frozen foods and prevents items from tipping or falling.

• Two full-width freezer door bins – provide extra space for smaller frozen items like vegetables, snacks, or ice packs.

• LED-lit refrigerator compartment – lighting is focused in the fresh food section where you access items most often.

• Auto/automatic defrost system – reduces frost buildup in the refrigerator and freezer, minimizing the need for manual defrosting.

• Single-evaporator cooling system – one cooling system efficiently serves both refrigerator and freezer compartments.

• Interior up-front control location – controls are placed just inside the compartment for quick access without moving food.

• Reversible door hinges – doors can be installed to open from the left or right to suit your kitchen layout.

• Hidden hinges – concealed hinge design offers a cleaner, more streamlined exterior look.

• Pocket-style door handles – integrated handles reduce protrusions into walkways and give a modern, low-profile appearance.

• Monochromatic stainless steel door finish – stainless look on the doors with color-matched cabinet sides for a coordinated appearance.

• Textured cabinet finish – helps resist visible scratches and scuffs on the side panels.

• Two front levelers – adjustable feet help level the refrigerator on uneven floors for proper door closing and performance.

• Four rear wheels/casters – allow easier movement for cleaning behind or repositioning the appliance.

• Approx. 400 kWh/year energy use – offers reasonable energy consumption for an 18 cu. ft. top-freezer model.

• 120V, 60 Hz, 6.5A electrical requirement – standard North American household power compatibility.

• Optional factory-style icemaker kit – dedicated kit part number available for a clean, integrated ice-making solution.

• No in-door water or ice dispenser – simpler design with fewer components to maintain or repair.

• Top-mount freezer swing door – traditional hinged freezer door for full-width access to frozen items.

• White opaque interior liner – bright interior surfaces help reflect light and make contents easier to see.

• Two-door configuration – separate doors for fridge and freezer help maintain temperatures and reduce energy loss.

• Compact depth with doors closed – around 31 5/8" deep to fit many standard kitchen layouts without excessive projection.

• Door-open depth (about 57") – full 90° door swing clearance allows easy removal of crispers and shelves for cleaning.

• Standard-height design (~67–68") – fits under most overhead cabinets in typical kitchens.

• Non-smart, non-connected appliance – straightforward mechanical/electronic controls without Wi‑Fi or app setup.

• UL listed – tested to meet recognized safety standards for household appliances.

• Proposition 65 warning labeling – includes required safety information for California residents.

• 1-year limited parts and labor warranty – manufacturer-backed coverage for defects in materials and workmanship during the first year.

• Suitable for primary or secondary use – capacity and footprint make it appropriate as a main kitchen fridge or as a backup/garage/office unit (within recommended temperature range).