Metro C517-CFC-L 25 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet Aluminum with Clear Door

Metro  |  MFG #: C517-CFC-L  |  Item #: 69486
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  • All-aluminum construction ensures durability.
  • Supports 27 slide centers for high capacity.
  • Operates at 2000 watts for steady performance.
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The Metro C517-CFC-L C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature control and reliable holding and proofing in busy professional kitchens. Featuring a non-insulated aluminum exterior and interior finish, this mobile cabinet incorporates full-height plastic doors with a clear polycarbonate window for easy monitoring. Its bottom-mounted heater maintains temperatures up to 190°F, supporting a capacity of 18" x 26" pans across 27 slide centers on fixed 1½" centers, optimizing workflow for high-volume food holding and proofing needs. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz single-phase power, with 2000 watts, delivering steady performance suited to restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications requiring consistent temperature regulation and mobility. The removable bottom control module simplifies maintenance and calibration, making it a practical solution for high-demand foodservice environments.

This heated holding and proofing cabinet offers precise temperature control with a thermostat set to 190°F and aluminum construction for durability. Its mobile design with 5" casters (including brakes) ensures easy repositioning, while the clear polycarbonate door facilitates quick monitoring. The unit's removable control module simplifies maintenance, and its capacity accommodates 18" x 26" pans, enhancing workflow efficiency for medium-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants and catering services.

Ideal for high-volume food holding and proofing in professional kitchens requiring mobility and reliability

The Metro C517-CFC-L features a 120V/60Hz, single-phase electrical setup with 2000 watts power consumption, supporting consistent operation within professional kitchen environments. Its construction utilizes all aluminum with an exterior finish that ensures durability and corrosion resistance. The unit maintains temperatures up to 190°F, suitable for holding, proofing, or warming food products across medium-volume workloads. Its dimensions are 25.13" wide, 30.25" deep, and 57.75" high, with a shipping weight of approximately 135 lbs. The non-insulated design with full-height plastic doors enhances accessibility and monitoring, while the removable control module offers easy calibration. This cabinet is NSF, cULus approved, and built for commercial foodservice applications such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require reliable, mobile holding, and proofing solutions.

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for maintaining precise temperatures to hold or proof baked goods, prepared dishes, and other food items. It typically features insulated or non-insulated construction with airflow management and adjustable thermostats. The Metro C517-CFC-L model is a mobile, 3/4 height unit suitable for mid-volume kitchens, combining reliable temperature control with mobility. Used mainly in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings, this equipment supports efficient, consistent food presentation and preparation without additional energy consumption beyond heating, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring flexibility and durability.

Designed for medium workload proofing and holding tasks, the Metro C517-CFC-L offers durable aluminum construction and reliable temperature regulation, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments needing mobile and precise food management equipment. The model is specifically optimized for operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. Metro C517-CFC-L

Compared to similar mobile proofing and holding cabinets, the Metro C517-CFC-L combines durable all-aluminum construction, precise thermostat control, and a removable control module enhancing ease of maintenance. Its full-height plastic doors provide clear visibility, and its mobility features support flexible kitchen layouts. The unit’s capacity and robust design optimize workflow efficiency, making it suitable for demanding commercial foodservice environments that rely on consistent food quality and operational flexibility.

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Product Description

The Metro C517-CFC-L C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature control and reliable holding and proofing in busy professional kitchens. Featuring a non-insulated aluminum exterior and interior finish, this mobile cabinet incorporates full-height plastic doors with a clear polycarbonate window for easy monitoring. Its bottom-mounted heater maintains temperatures up to 190°F, supporting a capacity of 18" x 26" pans across 27 slide centers on fixed 1½" centers, optimizing workflow for high-volume food holding and proofing needs. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz single-phase power, with 2000 watts, delivering steady performance suited to restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications requiring consistent temperature regulation and mobility. The removable bottom control module simplifies maintenance and calibration, making it a practical solution for high-demand foodservice environments.

Top Metro C517-CFC-L Features

This heated holding and proofing cabinet offers precise temperature control with a thermostat set to 190°F and aluminum construction for durability. Its mobile design with 5" casters (including brakes) ensures easy repositioning, while the clear polycarbonate door facilitates quick monitoring. The unit's removable control module simplifies maintenance, and its capacity accommodates 18" x 26" pans, enhancing workflow efficiency for medium-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants and catering services.

  • Temperature control: Thermostat up to 190°F for precise holding and proofing
  • Durable construction: All aluminum exterior and interior for longevity
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable bottom control module simplifies calibration
  • Mobility: Equipped with 5" casters, including two with brakes for stability
  • High capacity: 27 slide centers, fitting 18" x 26" pans for efficient workflows

Ideal for high-volume food holding and proofing in professional kitchens requiring mobility and reliability

Metro C517-CFC-L Technical Specs

The Metro C517-CFC-L features a 120V/60Hz, single-phase electrical setup with 2000 watts power consumption, supporting consistent operation within professional kitchen environments. Its construction utilizes all aluminum with an exterior finish that ensures durability and corrosion resistance. The unit maintains temperatures up to 190°F, suitable for holding, proofing, or warming food products across medium-volume workloads. Its dimensions are 25.13" wide, 30.25" deep, and 57.75" high, with a shipping weight of approximately 135 lbs. The non-insulated design with full-height plastic doors enhances accessibility and monitoring, while the removable control module offers easy calibration. This cabinet is NSF, cULus approved, and built for commercial foodservice applications such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require reliable, mobile holding, and proofing solutions.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2000W, 16.7A
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior and interior for corrosion resistance
  • Temperature Range: Up to 190°F for holding and proofing
  • Capacity: 27 slide centers, 18" x 26" pan capacity
  • Dimensions: 25.13"W x 30.25"D x 57.75"H
  • Weight: 135 lbs (product weight)
  • Control System: Removable bottom mount control module
  • Certifications: NSF and cULus approved
  • Electrical connection: Plugs into standard 120V outlets for versatile placement
  • Clear polycarbonate door: Facilitates quick monitoring of food product status
  • Casters: 5" diameter, with two brakes for mobility and stability
  • Loading method: Lip load slides on fixed centers for reliable pan support
  • Cleaning considerations: Easy-to-clean aluminum surfaces and removable control module

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for maintaining precise temperatures to hold or proof baked goods, prepared dishes, and other food items. It typically features insulated or non-insulated construction with airflow management and adjustable thermostats. The Metro C517-CFC-L model is a mobile, 3/4 height unit suitable for mid-volume kitchens, combining reliable temperature control with mobility. Used mainly in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings, this equipment supports efficient, consistent food presentation and preparation without additional energy consumption beyond heating, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring flexibility and durability.

Top Commercial Food Holding and Warming Equipment for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium workload proofing and holding tasks, the Metro C517-CFC-L offers durable aluminum construction and reliable temperature regulation, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments needing mobile and precise food management equipment. The model is specifically optimized for operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens. Metro C517-CFC-L

  • Operation Type — ideal for versatile kitchen workflows
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for medium-volume restaurant and catering spaces
  • Foodservice Category — supporting holding and proofing applications
  • Workload Qualification — designed for moderate throughput operations
  • Use Case — efficient food holding and proofing in busy kitchen environments

Why Choose Metro C517-CFC-L?

Compared to similar mobile proofing and holding cabinets, the Metro C517-CFC-L combines durable all-aluminum construction, precise thermostat control, and a removable control module enhancing ease of maintenance. Its full-height plastic doors provide clear visibility, and its mobility features support flexible kitchen layouts. The unit’s capacity and robust design optimize workflow efficiency, making it suitable for demanding commercial foodservice environments that rely on consistent food quality and operational flexibility.

  • Compact footprint: 25.13" wide, fitting into tight kitchen spaces
  • Enhanced durability: Aluminum exterior withstands heavy use
  • Mobility features: 5" casters support easy repositioning
  • Reliable performance: Maintains 190°F with consistent airflow
  • Ease of cleaning: Aluminum surfaces and removable control module facilitate sanitation

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Metro C517-CFC-L C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height
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Metro C517-CFC-L 25 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet Aluminum with Clear Door

$2,862.00 $6,361.00

Metro, C517-CFC-L, C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, mobile, 3/4 height, non insulated, clear polycarbonate door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 190°F, lip load slides on 1 1/2" centers (27) 18" x 26" pan capacity, 5" casters (2 with brakes), aluminum, 120v/60/1 ph, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps, NEMA 5 20P, cULus, NSF