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Refrigerator Care: Surge Protectors, Water Filter, or Icemaker - What's the Right Home Appliance Buy?

Compare four home appliance buys for refrigerator care: a 3-outlet surge/voltage protector, a 6-pack of 120V surge protectors, a Samsung icemaker assembly, and a GE water filter - with listed prices from $19.35 to $99.72.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Quick Take

Before the details, here's the short version:

  • For a single protected outlet: BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector.
  • For multiple appliances: 6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector.
  • For a compatible Samsung icemaker: Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung.
  • For filtered water and ice: Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter.

Listed Prices at a Glance

| Product | Listed price | Price bar |

| BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector | USD 34.99 | |

| 6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector | USD 53.10 | |

| Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung | USD 99.72 | |

| Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter | USD 19.35 | |

How to Match the Product to the Job

| If your main concern is... | Choose... |

| Protecting one refrigerator, TV, or PC | BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector |

| Protecting several appliances in one purchase | 6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector |

| Replacing a Samsung icemaker assembly | Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung |

| Reducing impurities in water and ice | Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter |

Product Notes

BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector

At USD 34.99, the BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector is a compact, single-unit way to add surge and voltage protection to one refrigerator, TV, or PC. It is rated for 125V AC, 15A, and 1875W, with three grounded outlets. The indicator light shows when the unit is active, and the wall-mountable plastic body keeps it out of the way. If you need protection for one primary appliance without buying a multi-pack, this is the most direct option in the group. The trade-off is that three outlets are all you get, and there is no second unit to move elsewhere. That makes it a focused purchase rather than a whole-house solution.

6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector

The 6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector lists at USD 53.10 and gives you six separate units in one box. Each unit is rated for 120V AC and handles up to 15A or 1560W, with an under-voltage cutoff near 90V AC and an over-voltage cutoff near 140V AC. That makes the pack a practical pick if you want brownout protection for several appliances, such as a refrigerator, freezer, water cooler, or TV, without ordering them separately. The main limitation is the short 1-2 ft cable, so each protector has to sit close to its outlet. Also, this is a six-pack, not a single discreet unit, so plan where you will mount or place each one.

Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung

If your Samsung refrigerator uses part numbers DA97-15217B or DA97-15217D, the Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung is the replacement part to consider. It lists at USD 99.72 and also references AP6261445 as an alternate part number. The assembly comes with a 10-cube solid ice tray and an integrated electronic eye sensor for automatic ice-level detection. It fits select Samsung side-by-side and French door refrigerators, so it is not a universal part. That specificity is both the strength and the limitation: it is the only product here that addresses ice production, but it is also the highest-priced item in the group. Buy it when you need a repair, not when you are just adding a new function.

Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter

The Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter is the lowest-priced item on this list at USD 19.35. It uses carbon/charcoal filtration to reduce lead, pharmaceuticals, and chlorine taste and odor, and it is aimed at select GE and Hotpoint refrigerators. If your main goal is better-tasting water and ice, this filter already sits at the low end of the price range. The catch is the condition: it is sold as an open-box filter, not a sealed new unit. It is also a single filter rather than a multi-pack, and compatibility is model-specific rather than universal. For a focused water-quality upgrade, this is the one to start with.

Final Recommendation by Use Case

  • Choose the Genuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter when you want cleaner drinking water and ice without taking on a repair project.
  • Choose the BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector when a single refrigerator, TV, or PC needs surge and voltage protection at one outlet.
  • Choose the 6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector when you need brownout protection for several appliances around the house.
  • Choose the Refrigerator Icemaker Assembly for Samsung when your compatible Samsung side-by-side or French door refrigerator needs a replacement icemaker assembly.

If you're deciding what to buy first, the water filter is the lowest-priced starting point in this group. If the icemaker is the problem, the Samsung assembly is the only option here that targets that repair. For electrical concerns, pick the single BSEED unit for one outlet or the six-pack when you need broader coverage.

Products in this article
BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector 125V 1875W Refrigerator TV PC NewUSD 34.99View on eBay6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector 120V Refrigerator Brownout ApplianceUSD 53.10View on eBayRefrigerator Icemaker AssemblyUSD 99.72View on eBayGenuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter Sealed-fUSD 19.35View on eBay
BSEED 3-Outlet Surge & Voltage Protector 125V 1875W Refrigerator TV PC NewUSD 34.99View on eBay6 Pack US Voltage Power Surge Protector 120V Refrigerator Brownout ApplianceUSD 53.10View on eBayRefrigerator Icemaker AssemblyUSD 99.72View on eBayGenuine GE Appliances MWF Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter Sealed-fUSD 19.35View on eBay

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