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Refrigerator

kitchen

Preview at 1/4" = 1'-0" scale

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About

Standard residential refrigerator. 3' × 3' footprint; the most-cited NKBA work-triangle anchor with the sink and range.

Specifications

Default size3' wide × 3' deep × 6' high
Elevation off floor0'
Drafting standardCedreo Floor Plan Symbols Guide §Kitchen; NKBA Kitchen Planning Guideline 7 (Refrigerator Landing Area)
3D-readyYes

Variants

  • Standard 36" 3' × 3'
  • Counter-depth 36" 3' × 2.17'
  • 48" wide 4' × 3'

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Codes & best practices

RequiredRequired when this symbol is placed

Refrigerator landing area

FIX-FRIDGE-LANDING-01 · NKBA

Refrigerators need at least 15 inches of landing area on the handle side (or directly across from it in a galley layout). NKBA Guideline 8.

TypicalTypically applies

Refrigerator door clearance

FIX-FRIDGE-DOOR-01 · NKBA

Refrigerator door swing must not block the kitchen's primary circulation path. NKBA Guideline 8 calls for ≥15" landing on the handle side or…

Kitchen work triangle

FIX-WORK-TRIANGLE-01 · NKBA

Kitchen work triangle (sink → range → refrigerator → sink): each leg between 4 ft and 9 ft, total perimeter between 13 ft and 26 ft.

Where you'll see this

This plan symbol typically appears in: kitchen.