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Questions and Answers for Samsung 17.5 cu. ft. 3-Door French Door Smart Refrigerator in Black Stainless Steel, Counter Depth

Internet #315949991

Model #RF18A5101SG

Store SKU #1006101817

  • Counter depth to fit in seamlessly in your kitchen.
  • Control and monitor your fridge remotely.
  • Fingerprint resistant finish.

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Q:does this unit have several problems
by|Oct 13, 2023
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A:  Hi eric, We appreciate your question about this Samsung refrigerator model. To better assist you and to collect more details, please reach us with the following options: 1. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/samsungsupport 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=18768513 3. Samsung Community: https://us.community.samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us When you message us, please provide us with this reference number 1146410861 to help our team pull up your information. Leo

by|Oct 16, 2023
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    Q:Does the Counter depth model have an (Internal Water Dispensor) or just the Ice maker?
    by|Oct 6, 2023
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    A:  Greetings! Let us provide the details you are looking for in this Samsung refrigerator model. Only an ice maker is equipped in this counter depth refrigerator model and no water dispenser. Leo

    by|Nov 15, 2023
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      Q:Is the 30.5 depth with or without the doors? Can they be removed to allow easier access?
      by|Oct 4, 2023
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      A:  Hi Joel, Yes, the depth of 30 1/8 inches includes the door of this Samsung refrigerator model. The doors can be removed, and when it is removed, the depth will be 26 1/2 inches. Please turn to pages 20 - 25 of this model's user manual shared below for instructions on removing the doors and putting them back. https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202206/20220613181444083/DA68-04132A-03_EN_MES_CFR.pdf Leo

      by|Oct 15, 2023
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        Q:The specs say 3 3/4 inch clearance needed for side hinge if located next to wall (or cabinet assume). I didn't see this side clearance needed on other models and seems like a space when frig is installed. Other mfg indicate 1/8 inch clearance.
        by|Sep 28, 2023
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        A:  No, Alice, the fridge only requires 1 1/2 inches of clearance on the hinge. If you need us to check the Installation specification of other Samsung fridge unit, we will be more than happy to provide them to you. Please see page 2 under "Installation Specifications" of the specs sheet fr more details. Specs sheet https://image-us.samsung.com/SamsungUS/home/home-appliances/pdf/RF18A5101SR_V9.pdf Have a great day. ^Charles

        by|Sep 29, 2023

          A:  The link to the installation guide in this ad goes to a one page installation spec which says 3 3/4 on wall side but it also references an 18 CF refrigerator with the same model number but without the RF suffix.The link in answer says 1 1/2”.Confusing.

          by|Oct 16, 2023
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            Q:Are there refrigerators with less than 30? depth
            by|Sep 23, 2023
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            A:  No, Lyyn, based on the specifications you are looking into, there are no other full fridge units other than this one with a depth of less than 30 inches. Have a great day. ^Charles

            by|Sep 25, 2023
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              Q:Can I buy a meat and cheese pantry drawer that will fit this model refrigerator ?
              by|Sep 21, 2023
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              A:  Hi Patsky, No, we don't recommend buying a meat and cheese pantry drawer. Below is a storage guide for your fridge. Please read each section, follow the steps, and click the hyperlinks for assistance. Tips for an organized Samsung refrigerator. https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00084845/ Have a great day. ^Aloe

              by|Nov 26, 2023
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                Q:I'm wondering if there is a metal wheel bracket and / or wheels that can be removed to fit this unit in a ~68" opening? The question below isn't clear if wheels exist and if the buyer can remove them. Please clarify.
                by|Sep 21, 2023
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                A:  Hello, Let us provide the details you need. This Samsung refrigerator has wheels that are fixed and cannot be removed as they are used to relocate or move the unit with less effort. You may refer to page 18 of the user manual for more information about the space requirements for installation. https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202206/20220613181444083/DA68-04132A-03_EN_MES_CFR.pdf Thank you. -Angelica

                by|Nov 15, 2023
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                  Q:What type of plug in/ outlet
                  by|Sep 21, 2023
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                  A:  Kris, the fridge uses a 3-blade grounding plug. Please see page 4 under the "What you need to know about the safety instructions" section of the manual on the last bullet for more details. Manual https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202206/20220613181444083/DA68-04132A-03_EN_MES_CFR.pdf Have a great day. ^Charles

                  by|Sep 22, 2023
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                    Q:What size breaker
                    by|Sep 14, 2023
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                    A:  Hi there, The fridge requires a 3.0AMP breaker. Please see the Specs sheets on the "Power" section "Volt/Amp" for more details. Specs sheets https://www.samsung.com/us/home-appliances/refrigerators/3-door-french-door/18-cu--ft--smart-counter-depth-3-door-french-door-refrigerator-in-stainless-steel-rf18a5101sr-aa/#specs Should you need more assistance, please feel free to get back to us via the following options: 1. Facebook Messenger: http://m.me/Samsungsupport 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=18768513 3. Samsung Community: https://us.community.Samsung.com/t5/Samsung-Community/ct-p/us When you message us, please provide us with this reference number (1146284359) to help our team gather your information. Have a great day. ^Charles

                    by|Sep 19, 2023
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                      Q:How deep are shelfs
                      by|Aug 30, 2023
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