Background

The KitchenAid KSSS48MW*0* is a refrigerator manufactured by Whirlpool Corporation under the Kitchen Aid brand. It is a side-by-side refrigerator, meaning it has two doors that open from the middle, with the fresh food section on one side and the freezer on the other. The refrigerator does not have an ice-through-door feature but it does come with an anti-sweat heater switch. The defrost type is automatic.

The refrigerator uses an ozone-depleting type of refrigerant and insulation. It has a fresh food volume of 18.1 cubic feet and a freezer volume of 10.7 cubic feet, totaling to a combined volume of 28.8 cubic feet. The physical dimensions of the refrigerator are 84 inches in height, 48 inches in width, and 24 inches in depth. The annual energy use stands at 1322.0 kWh/year, which is above the US Federal Standard of 919.7 kWh/year. The refrigerator was added to the market in 1997.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Whirlpool Corporation
  • Brand Name: Kitchen Aid
  • Model Number: KSSS48MW*0*
  • 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: Ozone-Depleting
  • Insulation Type: Ozone-Depleting
  • Fresh Food Volume (cu ft): 18.1
  • Freezer Volume (cu ft): 10.7
  • Total Volume (cu ft): 28.8
  • Height (inches): 84
  • Width (inches): 48
  • Depth (inches): 24
  • Annual Energy Use (kWh/year): 1322.0
  • US Federal Standard (kWh/year): 919.7
  • Date Added: 1997
  • Source: California Energy Commission