The Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade, mobile heated cabinet designed for efficient food holding and warming in diverse foodservice environments. Featuring a durable all aluminum exterior, it measures 25.13" in width, 30.25" in depth, and 57.75" in height, with a weight of 139.5 lbs. Its non-insulated construction includes a bottom-mounted heater and fully adjustable wire slides on 1-1/2" centers, supporting up to 26 full-size 12" x 20" x 2½" pans or 14 18" x 26" pans. Equipped with a clear polycarbonate door and removable control module, this unit offers straightforward maintenance. Its thermostat reaches up to 190°F, suitable for high-volume food holding applications, combining optimal airflow and temperature control to meet operational demands in high-traffic kitchens and catering operations.
Top Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series Features
The Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding Cabinet is engineered for medium workload foodservice settings, offering precise temperature management, versatile pan capacity, and robust all-aluminum construction for durability. Its mobility and adjustable wire slides enhance workflow integration, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens, catering, or cafeteria environments where reliable holding capacity and ease of access are essential.
- Capacity: Supports up to 26 full-size pans or 14 larger pans.
- Material: Built with all aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable control module simplifies cleaning.
- Workflow Efficiency: Adjustable slide centers enable flexible configuration.
- Temperature Control: Thermostat with a maximum of 190°F for precise holding.
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable temperature retention and versatile pan accommodation.
Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series Technical Specs
This model is powered by a 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical system, consuming 2000 watts and 16.7 amps, with a standard NEMA 5-20P plug. Its air-cooled bottom-mounted heater ensures consistent heat distribution, suitable for installation in fully ventilated spaces. The unit is constructed from all aluminum with a clear polycarbonate door, offering durability and visibility, and operates effectively within a temperature range up to 190°F. It is supplied with adjustable wire slides on 1-1/2" centers, supporting a total capacity of up to 26 full-size 12" x 20" x 2½" pans or 14 larger pans, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria workflows. Its weight of 139.5 lbs and dimensions of 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H optimize space efficiency while maintaining mobility. Easy-to-maintain features include a removable control module for streamlined cleaning, while compliance with NSF and cULus standards ensures commercial safety and sanitation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 16.7A, 2000W, NEMA 5-20P plug
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, bottom-mounted heating element
- Construction & Finish: All aluminum exterior with clear polycarbonate door
- Temperature Range: Up to 190°F for optimal food holding
- Dimensions: 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H
- Weight: 139.5 lbs (unit weight)
- Capacity: 26 full-size 12" x 20" x 2½" pans or 14 larger pans
- Installation Clearances: Adequate ventilation space required for air-cooled operation
- Maintenance: Removable control module simplifies cleaning and calibration
- Usage: Suitable for high-volume food holding in commercial kitchens and catering
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a durable, temperature-controlled enclosure designed to keep food hot and ready for service. It is typically installed in foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, or catering operations where maintaining food quality and safety is critical. The Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series Heated Holding Cabinet is a mobile unit with a full door, capable of holding large volumes of prepared food at safe temperatures, making it ideal for high-volume operational environments requiring reliable, efficient food retention and accessible pan organization.
Top commercial heated cabinets for high-volume foodholding in hospitality
Built with high-quality materials and precise temperature control, the Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series is ideal for medium workload foodservice settings. Its robust all aluminum exterior, adjustable wire slides, and accessibility features support efficient high-volume foodholding in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments, ensuring reliable operation and easy maintenance over long service periods.
- Medium workload performance suited for busy commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint for space-efficient installation in diverse setups
- Durable all aluminum construction enhances longevity
- Adjustable wire slides allow flexible pan configurations
- Reliable temperature regulation up to 190°F for safety compliance
Why Choose Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series?
The Metro C517-HFC-UA C5™ 1 Series stands out with its all aluminum exterior, enhanced durability, and versatile capacity supporting both standard and large pans. Its mobility, precise temperature control, and removable control module streamline workflow and maintenance, making it a dependable choice for high-volume food venues seeking consistent, restaurant-ready performance without compromise.
- Robust all aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Mobile design with 5" casters simplifies repositioning
- Adjustable wire slides optimize workspace flexibility
- Temperature control up to 190°F enhances food safety
- Removable control module eases cleaning and calibration
