Kenmore 69913 Energy Star® Stainless Top-Freezer Refrigerator 19 cu ft

The Kenmore 69913 Top-Freezer Refrigerator is made in Stainless Steel with an overall capacity of 19 cu ft. It is a fairly basic model but has all the really important features that make owning a refrigerator so much easier - such as Spill-Proof shelves, a Slide-Away shelf, Direct-Door Cooling and Humidity-Controlled Crisper bins.

Interior Features

The Energy Star label indicates that this refrigerator is a very ENERGY EFFICIENT and cost effective appliance, reducing your running costs of your Kenmore 6991 by up to 20%. It had the added advantage of being environmentally friendly.

Four Adjustable Shelves, give a very good amount of storage capacity in the REFRIGERATOR section and one of these shelves is the advanced storage option Slide-Away Shelf.

One very useful and safer storage feature are the Direct-Door Cooling system that ensure that food and drink that is stored in the door is kept really cool - even when the door is frequently opened and shut.

Other storage features are the 3 Clean Adjustable Door Bins and an In-Door Beverage Rack and a Snack/Deli Drawer all contribute to the improved storage management of all your fresh produce, in carefully designed containers.

There is no more defrosting hassle with the Frost-Free defrost system in the FREEZER section of this unit - together with ice storage capacity.

The shelf in the freezer section is adjustable and though there is not removable floor tray, there are 2 door baskets for the CONVENIENT STORAGE and quick retrieval of your frozen produce.

A Digital Electronic Temperature Control is conveniently located in the inside of the cabinet - up-front for easy access. And there are SEVEN temperature options - ranging from 1 through to 7.

Exterior Features

The Kenmore 6991 refrigerator is available in three great colors:- White (69912) Black (69919) and Stainless Steel (69913)

The model being reviewed is a Stainless Steel door, with monochromic cabinet sides and door handles.. The door is also has a gentle curve, reducing the square angular look of so many refrigerators.

Dimension Specifications

Depth: 31 ¾ Inches

Height: 65 Inches

Width: 29 7/8 Inches

Total Volume: 19 cu. ft.

Refrigerator Section 13.7 cu ft

Freezer Sections 5.3 cu ft

Advantages

It is never a problem to have taLL BOTTLES or other items with the Slide-Away Shelf - which quickly folds away to accommodate taller more difficult to store items.

It is an advantage having the Frost-Free DEFROST system - which takes all the problem of defrosting the freezer compartment.

What an advantage it is to have an Energy Star® compliant refrigerator as you know that there will up to 20% slashed off your electricity bills - as well owning contributing to an environmentally unit.

Spill-Proof shelves are becoming the norm and it is understandable as this feature certainly takes the hassle out of cleaning up any spilt-milk!

Disadvantages

The cabinet and door handles on the Kenmore 66193 is made in MONOCHROMIC. This secondary grey color has caused some people a little disappointment, as they expected the entire cabinet and not just the doors to be Stainless

There is no AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER which is a shame.

Consumer Likes and Dislikes

Pros

Energy Star - economical

nice size for the smaller kitchen

stylish look with the curved door

great Slide-Away Shelf for taller items

in-door cans storage is great idea

easy to use controls

no defrost with Frost Free

Cons

no interior light

difficult to put fridge magnets on the curved face

no automatic ice-maker