Metro C517-CFC-4 25 Inch Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet Mobile

The Metro C517-CFC-4 C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial foodservice appliance designed for precise temperature management within professional kitchens. This non-insulated, all-aluminum exterior cabinet features a full-height plastic door with a clear polycarbonate panel for visibility. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and fixed wire slides on 3" centers, it accommodates up to fourteen 18" x 26" or twenty-six 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pans, making it suitable for holding and proofing bakery, catering, and restaurant products. Its technical specifications include a height of 57.75", width of 25.13", depth of 30.25", with a weight of 130 lbs.

Top Metro C517-CFC-4 Features

The Metro C517-CFC-4 heated holding and proofing cabinet offers targeted temperature regulation with thermostats up to 190°F, utilizing a bottom-mounted heater for even heat distribution. Its durable aluminum construction ensures long-term performance, while the removable control module simplifies maintenance. Designed for moderate workloads, the cabinet seamlessly integrates into commercial kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations, optimizing workflow by consolidating holding and proofing functions within a compact footprint. The fixed wire slides enable easy pan loading, supporting high-volume throughput with minimal effort.

• Capacity: Holds 14–26 sheet pans for large batch processing
• Material: All aluminum exterior and interior for corrosion resistance
• Ease of Use: Removable control module for simplified servicing
• Workplace Compatibility: Fits into 25.13" W x 30.25" D spaces with 3" slide centers
• Workflow Efficiency: Fixed wire slides support quick pan access and loading

Ideal for high-volume holding and proofing in commercial kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations requiring dependable temperature control and durable construction.

Metro C517-CFC-4 Technical Specs

The Metro C517-CFC-4 model features a 120-volt single-phase electrical supply with 2000 watts power consumption, operating at 16.7 amps. The unit employs an air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system with a bottom-mounted heater for precise heat retention. Its construction includes a robust all-aluminum exterior and aluminum interior finish, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Operating within a temperature range up to 190°F, the cabinet is suitable for both holding and proofing tasks, with dimensions of 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H and a shipping weight of approximately 130 lbs. It supports a capacity of up to 14 full-size 18" x 26" pans or 26 smaller 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pans. The unit includes NSF and cULus approvals for commercial kitchen use and features NSF-compliant materials for food safety.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 16.7 amps, 2000W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
• Temperature Range: Up to 190°F for holding and proofing
• Construction Materials: Aluminum exterior and interior finish
• Dimensions: 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H; 130 lbs
• Food Safety & Maintenance: NSF and cULus approved with easy-to-clean surfaces and removable control module

• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet, suitable for most foodservice sites
• Clearance & Ventilation: Sufficient airflow around for optimal performance
• Drainage & Cleaning: Easy access for cleaning; no external plumbing needed
• Storage & Accessibility: Designed to fit into standard kitchen workflows with fixed wire slide system
• Installation Requirements: Ready for countertop or stand placement; requires minimal setup

What is a commercial heated holding and proofing cabinet?

The commercial heated holding and proofing cabinet is a specialized kitchen appliance that maintains precise temperature and humidity levels for product storage and dough proofing. Designed for installation in bakery, restaurant, and catering environments, the unit facilitates batch processing through adjustable thermostats and uniform heat distribution. The Metro C517-CFC-4 is a mobile, non-insulated model built with durable aluminum for reliability, supporting large pan capacities (up to 14 full-size or 26 smaller pans) and optimized for moderate workflow demands with its fixed wire slides and easy maintenance features. Ideal for supporting continuous foodservice operations, it ensures consistent product quality during holding and proofing stages.

Top heated holding proofing cabinets for foodservice environments

Constructed with high-quality aluminum and precise temperature control, Metro C517-CFC-4 units are ideal for moderate throughput bakeries, catering kitchens, and restaurants requiring dependable proofing and holding solutions. Designed for operation types involving large batch processing, compact commercial spaces, and various foodservice categories, these cabinets support manual workflows and streamline product handling. Supported by Metro's reputation for durable, restaurant-ready equipment, the C517-CFC-4 enhances operational efficiency in professional kitchen settings.

• Commercial custom-built for precise temperature and humidity control
• Designed for moderate workflow in busy foodservice settings
• Supports large pan capacities with fixed wire slide integration
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
• Operates with a self-contained, air-cooled system for reliable performance

Why Choose Metro C517-CFC-4?

Metro C517-CFC-4 distinguishes itself through its durable all-aluminum build, user-friendly removable control module, and dependable performance tailored for moderate volume foodservice applications. Its compact but ample capacity supports large batch holding and proofing with precision, making it a top choice for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, long-lasting equipment that simplifies workflow and minimizes maintenance.

• Compact footprint: Fits into standard kitchen spaces with minimal clearance
• Durable construction: All aluminum exterior with food-safe interior finish
• Enhanced maintenance: Removable control module simplifies servicing
• Optimized workflow: 3" slide centers support quick pan loading and access
• Performance reliability: Precise thermostat and integrated heater for consistent temperatures