GE APPLIANCES GBE17HYRFS GE® ENERGY STAR® 17.7 Cu. Ft. Counter-Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator in Stainless Steel - GBE17HYRFS
The brand GE GBE17HYRFS offers a space-saving and highly functional solution in this 28-inch bottom freezer refrigerator, ideal for apartments, condos, or smaller kitchens. With a total capacity of 17.7 cu. ft., it provides ample room for fresh and frozen items in a slim footprint. The bottom freezer configuration places fresh food at eye level for easier access, while adjustable glass shelves and clear door bins maximize storage flexibility. The unit features bright LED lighting for enhanced visibility, FrostGuard™ technology to reduce freezer burn, and automatic temperature control for consistent cooling. A reversible door swing adds installation flexibility, and the Energy Star® rating ensures energy efficiency in any home. Finished in fingerprint-resistant stainless steel, the GBE17HYRFS combines practicality with modern style.
What our Experts Think
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Counter-Depth Design: Sleek, built-in look that saves kitchen space without sacrificing storage.
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17.7 Cu. Ft. Capacity: Ample room for fresh and frozen items, perfect for small to mid-size households.
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Bottom-Freezer Layout: Easy access to fresh foods at eye level, with convenient freezer storage below.
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ENERGY STAR® Certified: Energy-efficient operation reduces utility bills and environmental impact.
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Stainless Steel Finish: Modern, fingerprint-resistant surface that complements any kitchen style.
Q&A
Q: What is the capacity of the GE GBE17HYRFS refrigerator?
A: It offers 17.7 cu. ft. total capacity with a counter-depth design for a built-in look.
Q: Is this refrigerator ENERGY STAR® certified?
A: Yes, it meets ENERGY STAR® standards for energy efficiency.
Q: What type of freezer does it have?
A: It features a bottom freezer for easy access to frozen items.
Q: What finish does the GBE17HYRFS come in?
A: It comes in sleek Stainless Steel, complementing modern kitchens.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Condenser Coils Twice a Year – Use a vacuum or brush to remove dust for efficient cooling.
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Defrost Freezer When Needed – Prevent ice buildup to maintain optimal temperature and storage space.
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Wipe Interior Regularly – Use mild soap and water to prevent odors and mold.
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Check Door Seals Monthly – Clean and ensure tight seal to keep cold air in and save energy.
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Set Proper Temperature – Keep fridge at 37–40°F and freezer at 0°F for food safety.
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Avoid Overloading – Allows proper air circulation and consistent cooling.
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Replace Water Filter Every 6 Months – Maintains water and ice quality.
