WHIRLPOOL 28-inch Wide Top-Freezer Refrigerator - 16.3 Cu. Ft. in Stainless Steel Look - WRTX5028PM
Stay organized and make room for all your groceries with our top freezer refrigerator. The Flexi-Slide(TM) Bin and Adjustable Glass Shelves give you the flexibility you need to store what you want, where you want it. Keep your food looking good and staying fresh with features like interior led lights and electronic temperature control
What our Experts Think
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WHIRLPOOL 28‑inch Wide Top‑Freezer Refrigerator - WRTX5028PM offers 16.3 cu ft of total storage, making it a great fit for kitchens where space is tight but capacity still matters.
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Top‑freezer layout maximizes usable fridge space while keeping frozen items easily accessible above.
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LED interior lighting brightens the interior so you can easily spot items without straining.
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Flexi‑Slide™ bin & adjustable glass shelves make room for tall bottles or awkward items, so you can customize storage on the fly.
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Electronic temperature and freezer controls let you fine‑tune cooling performance with just a touch.
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Humidity‑controlled crispers help keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer.
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Adjustable door bins offer flexible organization for condiments, drinks, and more.
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Optional EZ Connect icemaker compatibility lets you add ice production without trays (kit sold separately).
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Reversible door adds installation flexibility in varied kitchen layouts.
Q&A
Q1: What type of refrigerator is the Whirlpool WRTX5028PM?
A: It’s a top‑freezer refrigerator with two doors and a total capacity of 16.3 cu. ft. — a practical size for kitchens, apartments, or second‑fridge use.
Q2: What storage features does it include?
A: Features adjustable glass shelves, a Flexi‑Slide™ bin for taller items, humidity‑controlled crispers, and adjustable door bins for flexible organization.
Q3: Does it have lighting and temperature control?
A: Yes — LED interior lighting makes contents visible, and electronic temperature controls let you easily set the fridge and freezer temperatures.
Q4: Can this fridge make ice?
A: It doesn’t include an icemaker, but it’s EZ Connect icemaker compatible so you can add one later if desired.
Q5: What is the freezer capacity?
A: The freezer holds about 4.03 cu. ft. and includes freezer temperature control to keep frozen items at the right level.
Q6: What are the exterior dimensions?
A: Approximate dimensions are 66‑5/8″ H × 28″ W × 31‑7/8″ D, fitting standard kitchen openings while providing good storage.
Q7: Is the door reversible?
A: Yes — the door hinge and swing can be reversed for flexible kitchen placement.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Coils Every 6 Months
Vacuum or brush condenser coils at the back or bottom to maintain efficient cooling and reduce energy consumption.
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Wipe Interior & Exterior Weekly
Use a soft cloth with mild soap or stainless steel cleaner for the exterior and warm water for interior surfaces to prevent stains and odors.
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Check Door Seals Monthly
Ensure gaskets are clean and fully sealed to prevent cold air leakage and maintain energy efficiency.
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Defrost Freezer as Needed
If frost builds up, manually defrost to maintain storage capacity and airflow.
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Maintain Temperature Settings
Keep the refrigerator at 37–40°F (3–4°C) and freezer at 0°F (−18°C) for optimal food preservation.
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Monitor Ice & Water Dispensers (If Applicable)
Clean and flush water lines to prevent mineral buildup and ensure safe, fresh water.
