Background

The KitchenAid Refrigerator KSSO42FM*0* is a product of Whirlpool Corporation, released under its Kitchen Aid brand. This model is a side-by-side refrigerator, meaning the refrigerator and freezer compartments are arranged next to each other. It does not feature an ice dispenser in the door.

The KSSO42FM*0* is equipped with an automatic defrost function and an anti-sweat heater switch. It uses R-410A refrigerant, a type that doesn't deplete the ozone layer. The insulation is also non-ozone-depleting. The storage capacity of the fresh food compartment is 16.0 cu ft, while the freezer compartment can hold 9.4 cu ft, making for a total volume of 25.4 cu ft. Its dimensions are 84 inches in height, 42 inches in width, and 25 inches in depth. The model's annual energy use is 562.0 kWh/year, which is below the US Federal Standard of 662.0 kWh/year. The KSSO42FM*0* was added to the market in 2003.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Whirlpool Corporation
  • Brand Name: Kitchen Aid
  • Model Number: KSSO42FM*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: R-410A (Non-Ozone Depleting)
  • Insulation Type: Non-Ozone-Depleting
  • Fresh Food Volume (cu ft): 16.0
  • Freezer Volume (cu ft): 9.4
  • Total Volume (cu ft): 25.4
  • Height (inches): 84
  • Width (inches): 42
  • Depth (inches): 25
  • Annual Energy Use (kWh/year): 562.0
  • US Federal Standard (kWh/year): 662.0
  • Date Added: 2003
  • Source: California Energy Commission