The WhirlpoolWRT312CZJW top-freezer refrigerator is a smart solution for kitchens, condos, studios, and secondary spaces where every inch matters but you still want full-featured performance. At just 24" wide with a thoughtfully designed 11.6 cu. ft. capacity, it offers surprising storage flexibility in a compact footprint, making it ideal for narrow layouts, basement suites, or as a stylish upgrade from a basic apartment fridge. Inside, one of its standout advantages is the innovative Infinity Slide Shelf, which glides back and stops at any point to create vertical clearance for tall items like pitchers, wine bottles, or 2‑litre beverages without forcing you to rearrange the entire interior. This is complemented by wall‑to‑wall frameless glass shelving that maximizes usable space and keeps the interior looking clean and open. Another premium touch you don’t always find in this size class is the bright LED interior lighting, which floods the cabinet with clear, even light so you can quickly see what you have on every shelf and in the crisper, helping reduce food waste and making late‑night snacking a little easier. The full‑width humidity‑controlled crisper and pantry drawer give you dedicated zones for produce and deli items, while the large gallon door bin frees up shelf space by holding milk, juice, or bulky condiments right in the door. For even more convenience, this model is ready for an optional EZ Connect icemaker kit, so you can add automatic ice production later without changing refrigerators, and its electronic temperature and dedicated freezer controls make it simple to dial in the right settings for fresh and frozen foods. Reversible doors allow you to choose the hinge side that best fits your kitchen layout, and the counter‑depth design helps it sit more flush with surrounding cabinetry for a built‑in look in tight spaces. Energy‑efficient operation helps keep utility costs in check, while the clean white finish and flat door style blend easily with a wide range of décors, from rental units to modern minimalist kitchens. Overall, the WhirlpoolWRT312CZJW delivers big‑fridge thinking in a small‑space package, combining flexible storage, clever organization, and upgrade‑ready features that set it apart from many standard compact top‑freezer models.
• Infinity Slide Shelf™ – adjustable shelf slides back and stops at any point to create extra vertical space for tall or high‑traffic items while keeping other foods accessible.
• EZ Connect™ icemaker kit compatible – optional EZ Connect icemaker kit (model W11424126) lets you easily add automatic ice making without manual ice trays.
• ENERGY STAR® certified efficiency – meets ENERGY STAR standards to help reduce energy use and operating costs compared with non‑certified models.
• ADA Compliant design – meets Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility standards so controls and storage are usable for more household members.
• 11.6 cu. ft. total capacity – provides 8.6 cu. ft. of fresh‑food space and 3.0 cu. ft. of freezer storage in a compact footprint for apartments, condos, and small kitchens.
• 24" counter‑depth width – slim, counter‑depth design (approx. 24" W) fits narrow openings and aligns more closely with countertops for a built‑in look.
• Top‑freezer configuration – classic layout keeps frequently accessed frozen items at eye level while maximizing full‑width refrigerator storage below.
• Frameless glass shelves – wall‑to‑wall glass shelves in both fridge and freezer increase usable surface area and improve visibility of stored items.
• Three glass shelf configuration – includes 1 adjustable full‑width glass shelf, 1 fixed full‑width glass shelf, and 1 slide‑out glass shelf to customize storage.
• Full‑width slide‑out shelf – pull‑out design lets you reach items at the back more easily and reconfigure space for larger platters or containers.
• Gallon door bin – extra‑large door bin holds gallon jugs, beverage cartons, or tall bottles to free up interior shelf space.
• Additional full‑width door bin – second full‑width bin provides organized storage for condiments, jars, and smaller bottles.
• Humidity‑controlled crisper drawer – full‑width crisper with adjustable humidity helps keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.
• Additional full‑width drawer – non‑climate‑controlled drawer offers extra space for deli items, snacks, or packaged foods.
• LED interior lighting – bright, energy‑efficient LED lighting illuminates the refrigerator compartment so food looks true to color and is easy to find.
• Electronic temperature controls – up‑front electronic controls let you set and adjust refrigerator temperature precisely without opening drawers or reaching awkwardly.
• Dedicated freezer temperature control – separate control for the freezer compartment lets you fine‑tune freezer coldness independently of the fresh‑food section.
• Adaptive Defrost – smart defrost system monitors compressor run time and door openings to run defrost only when needed, helping save energy and protect food quality.
• Automatic frost‑free operation – no‑frost design eliminates manual defrosting in both refrigerator and freezer for easier maintenance.
• Single‑evaporator cooling system – efficiently cools both compartments with one evaporator, balancing performance and energy use.
• Reversible doors – door hinges can be installed on either the right or left side to accommodate different kitchen layouts and tight spaces.
• Pocket‑style door handles – integrated pocket handles create a clean, modern look and save space in narrow walkways.
• Counter‑depth installation – shallow depth (about 28 3/8") helps the refrigerator sit closer to counters and reduces door swing intrusion into walkways.
• Compact height – approximately 61 1/2" height fits under many overhead cabinets and in small alcoves where full‑size refrigerators won’t fit.
• Freestanding design – can be installed almost anywhere with proper clearance, making it suitable for rentals, basements, garages, or secondary kitchens.
• Textured cabinet with smooth doors – textured side panels help resist visible scuffs while smooth front doors provide a clean, easy‑to‑wipe surface.
• Two‑door configuration – separate doors for fridge and freezer help maintain temperatures and reduce cold air loss when accessing one section.
• Full‑width freezer shelf – glass shelf in the freezer organizes frozen foods and keeps smaller items from falling through wire grates.
• Dual freezer baskets – upper and lower full‑width plastic baskets help group frozen items and prevent smaller packages from getting lost.
• White opaque interior liner – bright white interior improves visibility and gives a clean, neutral appearance.
• Quiet, efficient compressor – designed for everyday residential use with balanced performance and sound levels suitable for open‑plan spaces.
• 115V, 15‑amp electrical requirement – standard household electrical connection simplifies installation without special wiring.
• Optional icemaker water line kit compatibility – supports standard refrigerator water line kits for easy connection when adding the optional icemaker.
• Door‑shelf organization – combination of full‑width and gallon‑size bins keeps frequently used items within easy reach.
• Easy‑clean glass and plastic surfaces – smooth shelves, bins, and liners wipe clean quickly to help maintain a hygienic interior.
• Top‑mount condenser and components – traditional top‑freezer layout keeps mechanical components accessible for service and away from floor dust.
• Ideal for small households – capacity and layout are well‑suited for singles, couples, or as a secondary refrigerator in offices or rec rooms.
Manufacturer's Warranty: 1 year
Canadian model: WRT312CZJW
Similar to USA model: WRT312CZJW
Canadian UPC: 883049523521
Similar to USA UPC: 883049523521
EAN: 0883049523521
Electronic Temperature Controls
WRT312CZJW - Electronic Temperature Controls
Choose the ideal temperature for whatever foods you re storing with convenient, up-front controls.
Freezer Temperature Controls
WRT312CZJW - Freezer Temperature Controls
Keep frozen items ice cold with controls that allow you to adjust the temperature level in the freezer compartment.
Infinity Slide Shelf
WRT312CZJW - Infinity Slide Shelf
Make room for large, high-traffic items with an adjustable shelf that slides back and stops at any point to give you the space you need, even if it s just an inch, so you can fit and find it all.
Gallon Door Bin
WRT312CZJW - Gallon Door Bin
Free up shelf space with a Gallon Door Bin that gives you flexibility when and where you need it.