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WhynterModel BWR-281DZ
Whynter 28 Bottle Dual Temperature Zone Built-In Wine Refrigerator - Silver BWR-281DZ
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The Whynter built-in/undercounter dual temperature zone wine refrigerator offers premium quality and innovative design ideal for your wine collecting needs.It provides premium and advanced wine storage functionality. This wine storage system (Bwr-281DZ) can hold up to 28 standard 750ml wine bottles.
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Key facts
- Measures 15″ W × 34″ H × 24″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
- Currently listed at $656.99 based on the live offers above.
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| Spec |  Whynter 28 Bottle Dual Temperature Zone Built-In Wine Refrigerator - Silver Whynter · BWR-281DZ |  NewAir · NWC043SS00 |  Eorice · WCE-SA148 |  NewAir · NWC033SS01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $656.99 | $550.88 | $559.99 | $436.99 |
| Width | 15 | 18.9 | 23.62 | 18.9 |
| Height | 34 | 33.46 | 34.25 | 33.5 |
| Depth | 24 | 22.24 | 22.83 | 16.9 |
| Color | Stainless Steel | Black | Black, Silver | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | — | — | Silver & Black | — |
| Top features | — | — |
| — |
| Where to buy | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal |
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From the Whynter BWR-281DZ Owner's Manual
What the owner's manual for the Whynter BWR-281DZ states about installation clearances, care and maintenance, and warranty terms — quoted word for word, never paraphrased.
Installation clearances
What installation clearances does the owner's manual specify for the Whynter BWR-281DZ?
“For free standing installation, 5 inches (127mm) of space between the back and sides of the appliance are suggested, which allows the proper air circulation to cool the compressor and condenser.”
Care and maintenance
How does the owner's manual say to clean and maintain the Whynter BWR-281DZ?
“Wipe the interior with a warm water and baking soda solution.”
“Wipe the shelves with a mild detergent solution.”
“Wipe the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent.”
“Do not use steel wool or steel brush on the stainless steel. These will erode the stainless steel and rusting may occur.”
Warranty terms
What warranty terms does the owner's manual state for the Whynter BWR-281DZ?
“This WHYNTER Built-in Wine Refrigerator is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.”
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About Whynter
Whynter has carved out a distinctive position in the refrigeration market since its founding in 2006, operating from Brea, California with a clear focus on specialty cooling solutions rather than traditional full-size refrigerators. The brand's catalog of 65 products tracked on Fridge.com reveals a deliberate emphasis on beverage centers, which account for 24 units, alongside 14 upright freezers and 13 ice makers. This product mix reflects Whynter's strategy of serving consumers who need supplemental cooling for specific purposes—whether that means dedicated wine storage across their nine wine cooler models, portable freezing capacity for outdoor enthusiasts, or standalone ice production for entertaining. The company positions itself in the value tier, making these specialty appliances accessible to budget-conscious buyers who might otherwise settle for generic alternatives. Products like the IMC-270MS ice maker and CDF-177SB upright freezer represent the brand's core competencies. With an average rating of 4 out of 5, Whynter maintains respectable customer satisfaction while competing primarily on price and purpose-built functionality rather than premium features or brand prestige.
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- 2006
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- 4.0/5 · 61,676 reviews
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