Background

The Kenmore Refrigerator 106.4702*79* is a product of the Whirlpool Corporation. It is a side-by-side refrigerator, which means it has two vertical sections accessible through separate doors. The refrigerator does not feature an ice dispenser through the door but has an automatic defrost system. The refrigerator uses R-410A as a refrigerant type, which is non-ozone depleting. The same goes for the insulation, which is also non-ozone depleting.

The refrigerator has a fresh food volume of 13.3 cubic feet and a freezer volume of 6.5 cubic feet, making a total volume of 19.8 cubic feet. The physical dimensions of the refrigerator are 66 inches in height, 33 inches in width, and 30 inches in depth. The annual energy use of this model is 778.0 kWh per year, which is slightly below the US federal standard of 782.5 kWh per year. This model was added to the market in 1997.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Whirlpool Corporation
  • Brand Name: Kenmore
  • Model Number: 106.4702*79*
  • Refrigerator Style: Side-by-Side w/o Ice thru-door
  • Defrost Type: Automatic
  • Type: Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator Access: Door
  • Anti-Sweat Heater Switch: Yes
  • Refrigerant Type: R-410A (Non-Ozone Depleting)
  • Insulation Type: Non-Ozone-Depleting
  • Fresh Food Volume (cu ft): 13.3
  • Freezer Volume (cu ft): 6.5
  • Total Volume (cu ft): 19.8
  • Height (inches): 66
  • Width (inches): 33
  • Depth (inches): 30
  • Annual Energy Use (kWh/year): 778.0
  • US Federal Standard (kWh/year): 782.5
  • Date Added: 1997
  • Source: California Energy Commission