Background

The Kenmore 596.6989* is a top freezer refrigerator produced by Amana Refrigeration, Inc. The refrigerator has a total capacity of 17.8 cubic feet, with 13.0 cubic feet allocated for fresh food storage and 4.8 cubic feet for the freezer. The refrigerator is accessible through a door and does not feature an ice dispenser through the door.

This model uses automatic defrosting and R-410A refrigerant, which does not deplete the ozone layer. Additionally, it has a non-ozone-depleting type of insulation. The refrigerator features an anti-sweat heater switch and measures 64 inches in height, 30 inches in width, and 33 inches in depth. Its annual energy consumption is 688.0 kWh/year, which is higher than the US Federal Standard of 481.0 kWh/year. This model was first introduced in 2000.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Amana Refrigeration, Inc.
  • Brand Name: Kenmore
  • Model Number: 596.6989*
  • Refrigerator Style: Top Freezer 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): 13.0
  • Freezer Volume (cu ft): 4.8
  • Total Volume (cu ft): 17.8
  • Height (inches): 64
  • Width (inches): 30
  • Depth (inches): 33
  • Annual Energy Use (kWh/year): 688.0
  • US Federal Standard (kWh/year): 481.0
  • Date Added: 2000
  • Source: California Energy Commission