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

Metro  |  MFG #: C517-CFC-U  |  Item #: 69579
$2,780.00 $6,178.00
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  • All aluminum exterior ensures durability and sanitation
  • Operates at 120V with 2000W power draw
  • Supports up to 26 pans for versatile capacity
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The Metro C517-CFC-U C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade heated holding and proofing unit designed for precise temperature control and efficient workflow in foodservice environments. Constructed with all aluminum exterior and aluminum interior finish, this cabinet features a non-insulated, single-section design with full-height plastic doors, enabling clear visibility and easy access. Its bottom-mounted heater and adjustable 3-inch center wire slides support versatile pan configurations, accommodating up to 26 pans (18" x 26" or 12" x 20" x 2.5"). The unit operates on 120V with a power draw of 2000 watts (16.7 amps) and includes a removable bottom mount control module with thermostat settings up to 190°F. This mobile cabinet is tailored for mid-volume holding and proofing operations, ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable temperature management, durable aluminum construction, and flexible pan capacity for tight space applications.

The Metro C517-CFC-U heated holding and proofing cabinet offers precise temperature regulation, durable aluminum build, and adjustable wire slides suitable for busy kitchen workflows. Its non-insulated design, clear polycarbonate door, and removable control module streamline cleaning and maintenance—making it an excellent choice for moderate-volume foodholding. The unit's large capacity supports multiple pan sizes, integrating seamlessly into busy service lines and proofing stations for efficient food preparation and storage.

Designed for foodservice professionals seeking reliable heat retention and proofing in a compact, mobile cabinet.

The Metro C517-CFC-U model operates on 120 volts AC, single-phase, with a rated power consumption of 2000 watts and a current draw of 16.7 amps. Its all aluminum exterior and interior finish ensure longevity and ease of cleaning, while stainless steel components contribute to durability. The cabinet measures 25.13" wide, 30.25" deep, and 57.75" high, weighing approximately 139.5 lbs. It features a full-height plastic door with a clear polycarbonate panel for visibility, supported by adjustable slide centers on 3" intervals. The bottom-mounted heater maintains temperatures up to 190°F, suitable for holding and proofing operations. The unit is NSF, cULus listed, with a non-insulated construction and a removable control module to facilitate maintenance and calibration. Its capacity supports up to 26 pans (12" x 20" x 2.5" or 18" x 26"), optimizing space efficiency in relation to its mobility and compact form factor.

A commercial heated holding and proofing cabinet is a professional foodservice appliance designed to maintain optimal temperatures for food items during holding, proofing, or aging processes. These units, such as the Metro C517-CFC-U, typically feature durable construction with aluminum materials, precise thermostat control up to 190°F, and adjustable wire shelving for versatile pan arrangements. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafes, or bakeries, they serve to ensure temperature stability and workflow efficiency, supporting peak operational demands in mid- to high-volume settings for efficient food safety and presentation.

Constructed by Metro and model C517-CFC-U, these units provide reliable warmth and proofing with durable aluminum build, adjustable shelving, and mobile design. Perfect for moderate throughput operations in restaurants, cafes, and catering kitchens, they support efficient workflow while maintaining food quality through precise temperature regulation and easy cleaning. Designed for installation flexibility in various foodservice settings, these cabinets optimize productivity in mid-volume applications.

Metro C517-CFC-U offers a durable, all-aluminum construction paired with precise temperature control and a mobile design, setting it apart from standard commercial holding cabinets. Its non-insulated, lightweight frame and removable control module facilitate maintenance and sanitation, while the adjustable wire slides accommodate diverse pan configurations. This unit enhances operational efficiency by combining reliability, ease of use, and space-conscious mobility in busy commercial kitchens.

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Product Description

The Metro C517-CFC-U C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade heated holding and proofing unit designed for precise temperature control and efficient workflow in foodservice environments. Constructed with all aluminum exterior and aluminum interior finish, this cabinet features a non-insulated, single-section design with full-height plastic doors, enabling clear visibility and easy access. Its bottom-mounted heater and adjustable 3-inch center wire slides support versatile pan configurations, accommodating up to 26 pans (18" x 26" or 12" x 20" x 2.5"). The unit operates on 120V with a power draw of 2000 watts (16.7 amps) and includes a removable bottom mount control module with thermostat settings up to 190°F. This mobile cabinet is tailored for mid-volume holding and proofing operations, ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable temperature management, durable aluminum construction, and flexible pan capacity for tight space applications.

Top Metro C517-CFC-U 2030_C517-CFC-U Features

The Metro C517-CFC-U heated holding and proofing cabinet offers precise temperature regulation, durable aluminum build, and adjustable wire slides suitable for busy kitchen workflows. Its non-insulated design, clear polycarbonate door, and removable control module streamline cleaning and maintenance—making it an excellent choice for moderate-volume foodholding. The unit's large capacity supports multiple pan sizes, integrating seamlessly into busy service lines and proofing stations for efficient food preparation and storage.

  • Precise thermostat control up to 190°F for consistent holding
  • All aluminum exterior and interior for durability and sanitation
  • Removable control module simplifies maintenance and calibration
  • Adjustable wire slides on 3" centers for versatile pan placement
  • Mobile with 5" casters for easy repositioning in busy kitchens

Designed for foodservice professionals seeking reliable heat retention and proofing in a compact, mobile cabinet.

C517-CFC-U Technical Specs

The Metro C517-CFC-U model operates on 120 volts AC, single-phase, with a rated power consumption of 2000 watts and a current draw of 16.7 amps. Its all aluminum exterior and interior finish ensure longevity and ease of cleaning, while stainless steel components contribute to durability. The cabinet measures 25.13" wide, 30.25" deep, and 57.75" high, weighing approximately 139.5 lbs. It features a full-height plastic door with a clear polycarbonate panel for visibility, supported by adjustable slide centers on 3" intervals. The bottom-mounted heater maintains temperatures up to 190°F, suitable for holding and proofing operations. The unit is NSF, cULus listed, with a non-insulated construction and a removable control module to facilitate maintenance and calibration. Its capacity supports up to 26 pans (12" x 20" x 2.5" or 18" x 26"), optimizing space efficiency in relation to its mobility and compact form factor.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 2000W, 16.7A
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled
  • Construction & Finish: All aluminum exterior & interior
  • Dimensions: 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H
  • Capacity: Supports up to 26 pans
  • Temperature Range: Up to 190°F maximum
  • Food Safety: Coated aluminum surfaces for sanitation
  • Mobility: 5" casters, 2 with brakes
  • Material: Aluminum, polycarbonate door
  • Installation: Requires clearance for mobility and ventilation
  • Power Supply: Standard 120V outlet
  • Cleaning: Removable control module and accessible interior
  • Usage: Compatible with standard 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" pans
  • Maintenance: Easy access for cleaning and calibration
  • Placement: Suitable for undercounter or mobile prep stations

What is a commercial heated holding and proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated holding and proofing cabinet is a professional foodservice appliance designed to maintain optimal temperatures for food items during holding, proofing, or aging processes. These units, such as the Metro C517-CFC-U, typically feature durable construction with aluminum materials, precise thermostat control up to 190°F, and adjustable wire shelving for versatile pan arrangements. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafes, or bakeries, they serve to ensure temperature stability and workflow efficiency, supporting peak operational demands in mid- to high-volume settings for efficient food safety and presentation.

Top mobile heated holding and proofing units for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Constructed by Metro and model C517-CFC-U, these units provide reliable warmth and proofing with durable aluminum build, adjustable shelving, and mobile design. Perfect for moderate throughput operations in restaurants, cafes, and catering kitchens, they support efficient workflow while maintaining food quality through precise temperature regulation and easy cleaning. Designed for installation flexibility in various foodservice settings, these cabinets optimize productivity in mid-volume applications.

  • Mobile operation for flexible kitchen placement
  • Robust aluminum construction for longevity and sanitation
  • Precise thermostat control up to 190°F for consistent holding
  • Adjustable wire slides enhance workflow efficiency
  • Supports a variety of pan sizes for versatile use

Why Choose Metro C517-CFC-U

Metro C517-CFC-U offers a durable, all-aluminum construction paired with precise temperature control and a mobile design, setting it apart from standard commercial holding cabinets. Its non-insulated, lightweight frame and removable control module facilitate maintenance and sanitation, while the adjustable wire slides accommodate diverse pan configurations. This unit enhances operational efficiency by combining reliability, ease of use, and space-conscious mobility in busy commercial kitchens.

  • Compact footprint with full mobility
  • Heavy-duty aluminum construction for durability
  • Precise temperature control up to 190°F
  • Removable control module for simplified maintenance
  • Versatile pan capacity for diverse menu needs

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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-U C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height
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Metro C517-CFC-U 25 Inch Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet Mobile Aluminum

$2,780.00 $6,178.00

Metro, C517-CFC-U, 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, universal wire slides on 3" centers, adjustable on 1 1/2" increments (14) 18" x 26" or (26) 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pan capacity, 5" casters (2 with brakes), aluminum, 120v/60/1 ph, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps, NEMA 5 20P, cULus, NSF