Metro HBCW8-AC-M 25 Inch Insulated Heated Cabinet Mobile with Clear Door

Metro  |  MFG #: HBCW8-AC-M  |  Item #: 1048774
$2,920.00 $5,562.00
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  • Insulated design minimizes heat loss effectively
  • Holds up to 8 half-height pans for volume
  • Durable all aluminum exterior resists corrosion
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The Metro HBCW8-AC-M HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet Wide (8) Pan Half Height Mobile is a professional-grade mobile heated cabinet engineered for commercial foodservice environments. Designed to provide consistent temperature maintenance for baked goods, steam pans, and sheet trays, this unit features high-quality insulation and a full glass door for easy product visibility. Equipped with analog controls and stainless steel components, it ensures durability and straightforward operation. With a capacity to hold full or half-size steam and sheet pans, it caters to medium-volume operations requiring reliable holding and warming solutions. Its all-aluminum exterior combined with insulated construction optimizes energy efficiency, while 5-inch casters enable mobility within busy kitchens. The 875-watt heater and standard 120V power supply facilitate straightforward integration into existing commercial kitchen setups. Made in the USA, this insulated holding cabinet is ideal for institutions and restaurants seeking dependable food warming equipment with versatile capacity specifications.

The HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet by Metro offers a wide (8) pan capacity with half-height mobile design, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control. Its insulated structure minimizes heat loss, and the all-aluminum exterior ensures durability. The analog controls allow easy temperature adjustments, while the clear hinged door offers quick product access and monitoring. Built with full or half-size steam and sheet pan compatibility, it enhances workflow efficiency. The 5" casters facilitate smooth mobility in dynamic kitchen environments, supporting flexible setup and cleaning routines.

Suitable for medium-volume food holding in restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens requiring reliable, mobile insulation capacity.

The Metro HBCW8-AC-M heated cabinet operates on standard 120V, single-phase power with an 875-watt heater, making it compatible with typical commercial electrical systems. Its all-aluminum exterior housing provides durability, while the insulation ensures energy efficiency and heat retention. With dimensions of 25" width, 30.6" depth, and 35.5" height, it integrates seamlessly into standard kitchen layouts. The unit weighs 151.42 lbs, offering robust stability and mobility via its 5" casters. It supports full or half-size steam and sheet pans, accommodating up to eight pans simultaneously. The full hinged glass door enables easy monitoring, and the integrated analog controls facilitate precise temperature adjustments. Constructed with food safety and sanitation in mind, its smooth aluminum surfaces simplify cleaning routines. Portability, capacity, and consistent performance make this model ideal for versatile foodservice applications.

A commercial heated cabinet is a professional food holding and warming unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Typically constructed with durable materials such as aluminum and featuring insulation for energy efficiency, it maintains optimal temperatures for prepared foods, ensuring freshness and safety. Installed in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens, the Metro HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet ensures reliable, mobile food preservation, especially for medium-volume service scenarios requiring flexible pan capacity and consistent heat distribution.

Designed for medium-volume food holding, the Metro HBCW8-AC-M offers construction quality, reliable insulation, and versatile capacity for professional kitchens and catering sites. Ideal for operations requiring efficient mobility and consistent temperature control when holding steam or sheet pans during service and prep. Built for stable, restaurant-ready performance with durable materials, it supports efficient workflow and food safety.

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The Metro HBCW8-AC-M HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet Wide (8) Pan Half Height Mobile is a professional-grade mobile heated cabinet engineered for commercial foodservice environments. Designed to provide consistent temperature maintenance for baked goods, steam pans, and sheet trays, this unit features high-quality insulation and a full glass door for easy product visibility. Equipped with analog controls and stainless steel components, it ensures durability and straightforward operation. With a capacity to hold full or half-size steam and sheet pans, it caters to medium-volume operations requiring reliable holding and warming solutions. Its all-aluminum exterior combined with insulated construction optimizes energy efficiency, while 5-inch casters enable mobility within busy kitchens. The 875-watt heater and standard 120V power supply facilitate straightforward integration into existing commercial kitchen setups. Made in the USA, this insulated holding cabinet is ideal for institutions and restaurants seeking dependable food warming equipment with versatile capacity specifications.

Metro HBCW8-AC-M Features

The HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet by Metro offers a wide (8) pan capacity with half-height mobile design, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control. Its insulated structure minimizes heat loss, and the all-aluminum exterior ensures durability. The analog controls allow easy temperature adjustments, while the clear hinged door offers quick product access and monitoring. Built with full or half-size steam and sheet pan compatibility, it enhances workflow efficiency. The 5" casters facilitate smooth mobility in dynamic kitchen environments, supporting flexible setup and cleaning routines.

  • Wide capacity: holds 8 half-height steam or sheet pans for high-volume holding
  • Durable construction: all aluminum exterior resists corrosion in busy kitchens
  • Ease of maintenance: full glass hinged door simplifies visibility and cleaning
  • Mobility: equipped with 5" casters for effortless repositioning during service
  • Reliable heating: 875 watts heater ensures consistent temperature stabilization

Suitable for medium-volume food holding in restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens requiring reliable, mobile insulation capacity.

Metro HBCW8-AC-M Technical Specs

The Metro HBCW8-AC-M heated cabinet operates on standard 120V, single-phase power with an 875-watt heater, making it compatible with typical commercial electrical systems. Its all-aluminum exterior housing provides durability, while the insulation ensures energy efficiency and heat retention. With dimensions of 25" width, 30.6" depth, and 35.5" height, it integrates seamlessly into standard kitchen layouts. The unit weighs 151.42 lbs, offering robust stability and mobility via its 5" casters. It supports full or half-size steam and sheet pans, accommodating up to eight pans simultaneously. The full hinged glass door enables easy monitoring, and the integrated analog controls facilitate precise temperature adjustments. Constructed with food safety and sanitation in mind, its smooth aluminum surfaces simplify cleaning routines. Portability, capacity, and consistent performance make this model ideal for versatile foodservice applications.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 875W power supply
  • Construction: all aluminum exterior with insulated walls for energy efficiency
  • Dimensions: 25''W x 30.6''D x 35.5''H
  • Weight: 151.42 lbs for stability and mobility
  • Capacity: holds 8 half-height pans, compatible with steam and sheet pans
  • Mobility features: 5" casters for easy repositioning in active kitchen environments
  • Temperature range: designed for precise heat maintenance in food holding

What is a commercial heated cabinet?

A commercial heated cabinet is a professional food holding and warming unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Typically constructed with durable materials such as aluminum and featuring insulation for energy efficiency, it maintains optimal temperatures for prepared foods, ensuring freshness and safety. Installed in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens, the Metro HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet ensures reliable, mobile food preservation, especially for medium-volume service scenarios requiring flexible pan capacity and consistent heat distribution.

Top Insulated Holding Cabinets for Foodservice

Designed for medium-volume food holding, the Metro HBCW8-AC-M offers construction quality, reliable insulation, and versatile capacity for professional kitchens and catering sites. Ideal for operations requiring efficient mobility and consistent temperature control when holding steam or sheet pans during service and prep. Built for stable, restaurant-ready performance with durable materials, it supports efficient workflow and food safety.

  • Mobile operation — supports flexible kitchen layouts despite medium throughput demands
  • Compact footprint — fits seamlessly into standard foodservice environments
  • Versatile capacity — holds 8 pans for efficient meal service
  • Reliable insulation — maintains temperature with energy-efficient construction
  • Durable aluminum exterior — withstands demanding commercial use

Certifications

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UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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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.

Certifications

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5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.


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Metro HBCW8-AC-M 25 Inch Insulated Heated Cabinet Mobile with Clear Door

$2,920.00 $5,562.00

Metro, HBCW8-AC-M, HotBlox™ Insulated Holding Cabinet, wide (8) pan, half height mobile, analog controls, clear door, holds full or half size steam and sheet pans, 5" casters, 875 watts, 120/60/1-ph, cord with NEMA 5-15P, aluminum, (includes accessories), UL, NSF, Made in USA