Whirlpool RT18HD, RT18BM, RT18DK, RT18AK, RT20AK, RT20BK, RT18BK Installing it properly, Leveling it

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Installing it properly

1.Allow % inch (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation.

2.If the hinge side of the irefrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider.

3.The refrigerator can be flush against the back wall.

4.If your refrigerator has ;an automatic ice maker, hook up the ice maker water supply. (See Installation Instructions.)

Leveling it

Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws-one on the right and one on the left. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below.

1.Remove base grille. (See page 15.)

2.To raise front, turn screw clockwise.

3.To lower front, turn screw counterclock- wise.

4.Check with level.

5.Replace base grille. (!&e page 15.)

Right to raise; left to lower

screwdriver

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Contents UseAndCare Thank you for buying a Roper@ appliance Your safety is important to usHelp us help you Important Safety InstructionsControl panel all models Parts And FeaturesModels Rtisdk Shown Models Rtzoak shown, RT20BK and RT22AK Models Rtisak shown, RTlSBK and RT18BMOnly Cleaning your refrigerator Before Using Your RefrigeratorPlugging it Leveling it Installing it properlyThis Section Using Your RefrigeratorSetting the controls Temperature controlsChanging the control SettingsExterior moisture control To remove the trim piece Removing the drop-in trim piecesRemoving the snap-off door trim On some modelsRemoving the meat drawer and cover Adjusting the refrigerator shelvesModels RT18AK, RT18BK, RT18BM, RTZOAK, Rtzobk and RT22AK To replace the cover Removing the crispersCrisper cover Model RTl8DK and RTl8HDRemoving the freezer shelf Using the ice cube traysUsing the optional automatic ice maker Factory-installed on RT18BMCommon ice Maker ProblemsProblem Cause SolutionTo change the refrigerator light Changing the light bulbsRemoving the base grille Electrical Shock HazardUnderstanding the sounds you may hear Reversing the door swingSaving energy What to USE HOW to CleanCaring For Your Refrigerator PartShort vacations Vacation and moving carePart What to USE Questions ? Power interruptionsLong vacations MovingStoring fresh food Food Storage GuidePackaging recommended for use Storing frozen foodPackaging FreezingBefore calling for assistance If You Need Assistance Or ServiceCheck the Following If you need FSP replace ment parts If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need assistancePart no Rev. a Refrigerator Warranty

RT18HD, RT22AK, RT18BK, RT20BK, RT20AK specifications

The Whirlpool RT18BM, RT18DK, RT18AK, RT20AK, and RT20BK are a series of top-freezer refrigerators well-regarded for their innovative features, dependability, and sleek design. These models cater to a range of consumer needs while ensuring efficient food storage and preservation.

One of the standout features across the RT series is the Adaptive Defrost technology. This feature monitors the freezer environment, allowing the refrigerator to run the defrost cycle only when necessary. As a result, it minimizes energy usage while ensuring optimal performance, which is ideal for environmentally conscious consumers.

Another core characteristic of these models is the Flexi-Slide crisper bin. This unique design allows users to easily slide the crisper bin out of the way to make space for taller items—such as large pizza boxes or tall bottles— optimizing storage flexibility. The crisper bins also are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer by maintaining ideal humidity levels.

In terms of accessibility, the RT series refrigerators are equipped with a Can Caddy that conveniently stores cans and other small items in the door, making it easy to grab your favorite beverages on the go. Additionally, the storage options are abundant, featuring adjustable shelves that allow users to customize their space based on their needs.

The exterior of the RT models boasts a contemporary design, available in multiple finishes which include black, white, and stainless steel options, allowing them to seamlessly fit into any kitchen decor. Their exterior also features a textured finish which resists fingerprints, ensuring a pristine appearance with minimal maintenance.

Energy efficiency is a critical concern for modern consumers, and the Whirlpool RT series doesn't disappoint. These refrigerators are designed to exceed the minimum energy efficiency standards set by the EPA, which can lead to significant savings on utility bills over time.

Lastly, the customized temperature controls ensure that all perishable items are kept at ideal temperatures, whether they're stored in the refrigerator or freezer compartment. This attention to detail enhances the overall user experience while preserving food quality.

In summary, the Whirlpool RT18BM, RT18DK, RT18AK, RT20AK, and RT20BK models are excellent choices for those needing reliable refrigeration solutions. With adaptive technologies, flexible storage options, and energy-efficient design, these refrigerators deliver convenience and performance in a chic package. They contribute positively to any household's kitchen while ensuring food remains fresh and accessible, combining style with practicality.