U-Line - 24" 5 Class Dual-Zone Wine Refrigerator - HWD524 - UHWD524-SG01A
Store red and white wines in a single unit at their optimal temperature with this 24" 5 Class Dual-Zone Wine Refrigerator. Featuring stainless steel inside and out, it offers convection cooling for quick and consistent temperatures, and a state-of-the-art variable speed compressor. The robust and refined design includes an industry-exclusive full-depth lower interior to maximize storage space, adjustable blue and white LED lighting, and U-Adjust™ 17 position adjustment for full extension wine racks. This model can be built-in or used freestanding and is available with stainless steel or integrated door finishes that accept a custom door panel to match your surrounding cabinetry.
Features
Temperature Control:
- Independently controlled dual-zones
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Temperature range: Upper compartment 38°F - 65°F; Lower compartment 38°F - 65°F (Upper temperature must be ≥ lower temperature, maximum 20° higher)
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Convection cooling system: Provides quick cool down and consistent temperature
Interior and Storage:
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Industry Exclusive: Full-depth lower interior maximizes storage options
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U-Adjust™ Interior: 17 adjustable positions
- Six removable, full-extension wine racks
- Wine racks accommodate a variety of bottle shapes and sizes, including champagne and magnum bottles
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Volume: 5.1 cu ft holds up to 42 wine bottles (750 ml)
Design and Build:
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Stainless steel: Interior, cabinet, grille, and accents
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Stainless steel handle: 7⁄8" diameter
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Soft close door: With articulating hinges
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Field reversible door: Shipped right-hand hinged
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Built-in or freestanding: Can be used in either configuration
Lighting and Controls:
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Adjustable LED lighting: Bright white or blue
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Digital touch pad control: For easy temperature adjustments
Energy Efficiency:
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Industry Leading: Variable speed compressor delivers maximum energy efficiency, faster temperature response, and quieter operation
Customization:
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Integrated model: Requires 3⁄4" custom door panel and handle (not supplied)
Model Details
Model UHWD524-SG01A:
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Voltage / Hz: 115 V/60 Hz
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Finish: Stainless Frame
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Door Swing: Field Reversible
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Lock: No
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Shipping Weight: 163 lb (74 kg)
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What Our Experts Think
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Clean Interior & Shelves – Wipe down with a mild cleaner regularly to prevent dust and odors.
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Inspect & Clean Door Gasket – Keep the seal clean and intact to ensure proper insulation and efficiency.
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Maintain Proper Ventilation – Ensure at least 2 inches of clearance around the unit for optimal airflow.
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Clean the Condenser Coils – Every 6 months, vacuum or brush off dust to prevent overheating.
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Monitor Temperature Settings – Set upper and lower zones accordingly (typically 45-65°F for optimal wine storage).
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Check for Excess Moisture – Wipe away condensation to prevent mold or mildew buildup.
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Avoid Overloading – Store bottles properly to maintain airflow and consistent cooling.
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Use UV-Resistant Glass & Proper Lighting – Limit light exposure to protect wine quality.
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Power Down for Extended Storage – If unused for a long period, turn off, clean, and leave the door slightly open to prevent odors.
Q&A
Q: What is the U-Line 24" 5 Class Dual-Zone Wine Refrigerator designed for?
A: It is a high-performance undercounter wine refrigerator with dual temperature zones, ideal for preserving both red and white wines at their optimal temperatures.
Q: What is the capacity of the U-Line HWD524?
A: It can store up to 49 standard 750ml wine bottles.
Q: What is the model number of this wine refrigerator?
A: The model number is UHWD524-SG01A.
Q: What is the temperature range for each zone?
A: The upper zone ranges from 38°F to 65°F, while the lower zone ranges from 38°F to 65°F, allowing customized storage for different wine types.
Q: Is the U-Line HWD524 suitable for built-in or freestanding installation?
A: Yes, it is designed for both built-in and freestanding installations.
Q: What type of door does this wine refrigerator have?
A: It features a stainless steel-framed glass door with UV protection to prevent light damage to wines.
Q: Does this unit have interior lighting?
A: Yes, it includes LED interior lighting to beautifully showcase your wine collection.
Q: Is the U-Line HWD524 energy-efficient?
A: Yes, it is engineered for energy efficiency while maintaining precise temperature control.
Q: Does it feature adjustable shelving?
A: Yes, it includes slide-out wine racks to accommodate different bottle sizes.
Maintenance Tips
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Dual-Zone Cooling: Independently controlled temperature zones ensure ideal storage for both red and white wines.
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Spacious & Customizable Storage: Adjustable racks accommodate various bottle sizes while maximizing capacity.
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Sleek & Premium Design: Stainless steel construction with a glass door enhances durability and modern aesthetics.
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Precise Temperature Control: Digital touch controls allow easy adjustments for optimal wine preservation.
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Quiet & Energy-Efficient: Advanced cooling technology ensures low noise operation and minimal energy consumption.