Metro C535-HFS-U 28 Inch Mobile Insulated Heated Cabinet with Removable Control Module

Metro  |  MFG #: C535-HFS-U  |  Item #: 69804
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  • Supports precise thermostat up to 200°F.
  • Adjustable slide centers for flexible loading.
  • Insulated aluminum exterior for heat retention.
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The Metro C535-HFS-U C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet with Red Insulation Armour™ is a professionally designed mobile food storage unit tailored for commercial kitchens. Constructed with durable aluminum and polymer exterior, this insulated cabinet features a full solid door and adjustable slide centers on 1½" increments, accommodating up to 8 large 18" x 26" pans or 16 smaller 12" x 20" pans with a 2½" depth. Equipped with a bottom mounted heater and a removable control module, it maintains precise thermostat control up to 200°F, optimizing holding and warming processes. The unit’s lightweight design at 150 lbs and five-inch casters facilitate easy mobility within high-traffic foodservice environments, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, or institutional use where reliable temperature maintenance is critical. Its NSF and cULus compliance ensure safety and sanitation standards are met in demanding kitchen settings.

The Metro C535-HFS-U heated holding cabinet offers robust performance for medium-volume operational workflows, featuring adjustable wire slides on 1½" centers for flexible tray arrangements, a fully insulated aluminum construction for heat retention, and a removable bottom control module for simple maintenance. Its mobility with five casters allows seamless repositioning between workstations, supporting busy kitchen throughput. The unit is built for durability with high-quality materials, ensuring consistent temperature control in environments requiring frequent access and sanitation. Ideal for maintaining product temperature and presentation for extended periods, this cabinet fits into various foodservice operations demanding reliable, restaurant-ready holding solutions.

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring flexible, high-volume holding with easy mobility and reliable temperature management.

The Metro C535-HFS-U features a self-contained, air-cooled heating system powered by 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical supply, consuming 2000 watts and drawing 16.7 amps. Its durable aluminum and polymer exterior provides resistance to corrosion, while the insulated design ensures consistent temperature stability up to 200°F. The cabinet’s dimensions are 27.63" wide by 31.5" deep with a height adjustable between 43" and 48", fitting comfortably in high-traffic kitchens or prep areas. Weighing 150 lbs, it ensures ease of movement without sacrificing stability. The unit's construction and materials support cleanability and sanitation, meeting commercial kitchen standards. Designed with user-friendly features such as an adjustable control module and full solid door, it offers precise thermal performance with straightforward operation. This heated cabinet is perfect for applications where product integrity and presentation are essential, including restaurant, catering, or institutional foodservice settings.

Placement & Utility: Adequate clearance for airflow, suitable for high-traffic kitchen environments

Mobility: Five casters with two brakes for stability during operation

Cleaning & Care: Smooth interior surfaces with removable control module for sanitation

A commercial heated cabinet is a functional foodservice appliance designed to maintain the temperature and presentation of prepared dishes in busy kitchen environments. The Metro C535-HFS-U is a mobile, insulated unit featuring adjustable wire slides, a bottom mounted heater, and robust construction suitable for high-volume catering, restaurants, or institutional use. Its precise thermostat control up to 200°F ensures consistent holding temperatures, supporting food safety and quality during service periods. Installed in catering vehicles, undercounter stations, or back-of-house kitchens, this heated cabinet optimizes workflow efficiency for medium throughput operations, making it a versatile addition to professional foodholding equipment.

Designed for medium operational throughput, the Metro C535-HFS-U provides reliable heat retention with robust construction and mobility, ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens. The Metro C535-HFS-U model supports flexible pan configurations, ensures consistent temperature regulation, and facilitates effortless repositioning, making it suitable for demanding foodholding applications.

The Metro C535-HFS-U stands out among commercial heated cabinets with its durable aluminum and polymer finish, precise thermostat control, and removable control module for simplified maintenance. Its mobile design with five casters supports flexible kitchen layouts, while its insulated structure ensures optimal heat retention. This unit’s capacity and construction make it suitable for high-turnover establishments that demand consistent, restaurant-ready food holding solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and product presentation across various foodservice environments.

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Product Description

The Metro C535-HFS-U C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet with Red Insulation Armour™ is a professionally designed mobile food storage unit tailored for commercial kitchens. Constructed with durable aluminum and polymer exterior, this insulated cabinet features a full solid door and adjustable slide centers on 1½" increments, accommodating up to 8 large 18" x 26" pans or 16 smaller 12" x 20" pans with a 2½" depth. Equipped with a bottom mounted heater and a removable control module, it maintains precise thermostat control up to 200°F, optimizing holding and warming processes. The unit’s lightweight design at 150 lbs and five-inch casters facilitate easy mobility within high-traffic foodservice environments, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, or institutional use where reliable temperature maintenance is critical. Its NSF and cULus compliance ensure safety and sanitation standards are met in demanding kitchen settings.

Top Metro C535-HFS-U Features

The Metro C535-HFS-U heated holding cabinet offers robust performance for medium-volume operational workflows, featuring adjustable wire slides on 1½" centers for flexible tray arrangements, a fully insulated aluminum construction for heat retention, and a removable bottom control module for simple maintenance. Its mobility with five casters allows seamless repositioning between workstations, supporting busy kitchen throughput. The unit is built for durability with high-quality materials, ensuring consistent temperature control in environments requiring frequent access and sanitation. Ideal for maintaining product temperature and presentation for extended periods, this cabinet fits into various foodservice operations demanding reliable, restaurant-ready holding solutions.

  • Capacity: Supports 16 pans of 12" x 20" x 2½" or 8 of 18" x 26"
  • Construction: Aluminum & polymer exterior for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Mobility: Equipped with 5" casters, 2 with brakes for stability
  • Temperature Control: Thermostat to 200°F for precise heat maintenance
  • Maintenance: Removable control module simplifies service and calibration

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring flexible, high-volume holding with easy mobility and reliable temperature management.

Metro C535-HFS-U Technical Specs

The Metro C535-HFS-U features a self-contained, air-cooled heating system powered by 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical supply, consuming 2000 watts and drawing 16.7 amps. Its durable aluminum and polymer exterior provides resistance to corrosion, while the insulated design ensures consistent temperature stability up to 200°F. The cabinet’s dimensions are 27.63" wide by 31.5" deep with a height adjustable between 43" and 48", fitting comfortably in high-traffic kitchens or prep areas. Weighing 150 lbs, it ensures ease of movement without sacrificing stability. The unit's construction and materials support cleanability and sanitation, meeting commercial kitchen standards. Designed with user-friendly features such as an adjustable control module and full solid door, it offers precise thermal performance with straightforward operation. This heated cabinet is perfect for applications where product integrity and presentation are essential, including restaurant, catering, or institutional foodservice settings.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 16.7A, 2000W
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum and polymer exterior with insulated walls
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 43"-48" H
  • Capacity: 16 pans of 12" x 20" x 2½" or 8 pans of 18" x 26"
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: NSF, cULus listed, removable control module for easy servicing
  • Temperature Range: Up to 200°F for holding and warming

Placement & Utility: Adequate clearance for airflow, suitable for high-traffic kitchen environments

Mobility: Five casters with two brakes for stability during operation

Cleaning & Care: Smooth interior surfaces with removable control module for sanitation

What is a commercial heated cabinet

A commercial heated cabinet is a functional foodservice appliance designed to maintain the temperature and presentation of prepared dishes in busy kitchen environments. The Metro C535-HFS-U is a mobile, insulated unit featuring adjustable wire slides, a bottom mounted heater, and robust construction suitable for high-volume catering, restaurants, or institutional use. Its precise thermostat control up to 200°F ensures consistent holding temperatures, supporting food safety and quality during service periods. Installed in catering vehicles, undercounter stations, or back-of-house kitchens, this heated cabinet optimizes workflow efficiency for medium throughput operations, making it a versatile addition to professional foodholding equipment.

Top commercial heated cabinets for large-volume foodservice settings

Designed for medium operational throughput, the Metro C535-HFS-U provides reliable heat retention with robust construction and mobility, ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens. The Metro C535-HFS-U model supports flexible pan configurations, ensures consistent temperature regulation, and facilitates effortless repositioning, making it suitable for demanding foodholding applications.

  • Operation Type — for medium-volume restaurant service
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy commercial kitchens
  • Foodservice Category — suited for holding prepared meals
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — effective for product presentation and extended holding

Why Choose Metro C535-HFS-U

The Metro C535-HFS-U stands out among commercial heated cabinets with its durable aluminum and polymer finish, precise thermostat control, and removable control module for simplified maintenance. Its mobile design with five casters supports flexible kitchen layouts, while its insulated structure ensures optimal heat retention. This unit’s capacity and construction make it suitable for high-turnover establishments that demand consistent, restaurant-ready food holding solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and product presentation across various foodservice environments.

  • Compact footprint suited for tight kitchen spaces
  • Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant materials
  • Removable control module for quick servicing
  • Adjustable wire slides for flexible tray arrangements
  • Built-in insulation for energy-efficient operation

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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 C535-HFS-U C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™
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Metro C535-HFS-U 28 Inch Mobile Insulated Heated Cabinet with Removable Control Module

$2,853.00 $6,341.00

Metro, C535-HFS-U, C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet, with Red Insulation Armour™, mobile, half height, insulated cabinet & door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F, universal wire slides on 3" centers, adjustable on 1 1/2" increments (8) 18" x 26" or (16) 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