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This Danby compact refrigerator features a capacity of 3.2 cubic feet (91 liters) and measures 18.69 inches wide, 34.06 inches tall, and 17.5 inches deep, making it suitable for lunchrooms, dormitories, and smaller kitchens. Its standout feature is the reversible door hinge, allowing for flexible installation in various room configurations. The ENERGY STAR certified unit is designed for energy efficiency, helping to reduce electricity costs while maintaining performance. It includes two full-width and one half-width glass shelves for optimal organization of snacks and beverages, along with integrated door shelving for tall bottle storage. The automatic defrost function and environmentally friendly R600a refrigerant further enhance its practicality - Available at Fridge.com.
The Danby DAR032B2SLM — compact.
Specifications
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How this compact stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec |  Danby DAR032B2SLM 3.2 cu. ft. Compact Fridge in Stainless Steel Danby · DAR032B2SLM |  Electactic |  Frigidaire |  Commercial Cool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $249 | $189.53 | $249 | $199.99 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Width | 18.69 | 17.52 | 19.49 | 19.3 |
| Height | 34.06 | 30.71 | 32.48 | 31.5 |
| Depth | 17.5 | 19.29 | 17.72 | 17.5 |
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| Where to buy | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal |
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Documentation
Official manufacturer documents for this model — owner's manuals, spec sheets, installation guides, and warranty terms.
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Straight from the owner's manual
What the manufacturer states in the official documentation for this model — quoted word for word.
Installation clearances
“Allow 12.7 cm (5 inches) of space between the back, sides and top of the appliance and all adjacent walls.”
Care & maintenance
“To clean the inside of the appliance, use a soft cloth and a solution of a tablespoon of baking soda to one quart of water or a mild soap solution or some mild detergent.”
“Wash removable shelves in a mild detergent solution, then dry and wipe with a soft cloth.”
“Clean the outside with a soft, damp cloth and some mild detergent.”
“It is important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the cabinet. Clean this area with a soapy cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth and let dry.”
Warranty terms
“During the first twelve (12) months, any functional parts of this product found to be defective, will be repaired or replaced, at warrantor’s option, at no charge to the ORIGINAL purchaser.”
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Brand Background
Danby is a family-owned Canadian appliance manufacturer headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, that has been producing refrigeration products since 1947. The company has carved out a distinct niche in the North American market by focusing primarily on compact and specialty refrigeration rather than competing directly with full-size kitchen appliance giants. Fridge.com currently tracks 75 Danby products, with the catalog heavily weighted toward space-saving solutions: 18 compact refrigerators, 14 chest freezers, 13 upright freezers, and 9 beverage centers represent the core of their offerings. The brand also maintains smaller selections of French door refrigerators, kegerators, and wine storage units. Among the most frequently monitored models in the Fridge.com database are the DBC117A1 beverage cooler and the DCF050A6WM chest freezer, reflecting consumer interest in Danby's specialty categories. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars across captured reviews, Danby positions itself as a value-tier option for shoppers seeking secondary refrigeration, dorm room solutions, garage freezers, or dedicated beverage storage without the premium pricing of larger appliance brands.
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