Metro C517-PFC-4A 25 Inch Mobile Proofer Cabinet Aluminum Non Insulated

The Metro C517-PFC-4A C5™ 1 Series Proofing Cabinet Mobile 3/4 Height is a commercial-grade mobile proofing and holding unit designed for efficient bakery and foodservice workflows. Constructed with an all aluminum exterior and durable aluminum interior, it features a non-insulated 1-section design with full-height plastic doors. Equipped with a removable bottom mount control module and a thermostat reaching up to 120°F, this cabinet is optimized for consistent proofing conditions. Fixed wire slides on 3" centers accommodate up to 14 pans measuring 18" x 26" or 26 pans measuring 12" x 20" x 2½", making it suitable for mid-volume proofing tasks. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz single-phase power, with a bottom-mounted heater providing uniform temperature distribution. Its lightweight construction at 130 lbs and 57.75" height makes it ideal for mobile applications within commercial bakery or food production environments, and its all-aluminum finish simplifies cleaning and maintenance.

Top Metro C517-PFC-4A Features

The Metro C517-PFC-4A proofing cabinet is engineered for reliable proofing efficiency in commercial bakery settings. Its fixed wire slides allow precise pan placement, with a user-friendly removable control module for straightforward operation. The all aluminum exterior ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the 3/4 height design enhances mobility and space efficiency. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports up to 14 or 26 pans, suitable for upsize baking procedures or holding workflows. Its thermostatic regulation up to 120°F guarantees stable proofing conditions, streamlining bakery production lines in high-volume foodservice environments.

• Capacity: Pans for 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" x 2½" dimensions
• Material: All aluminum exterior and interior for durability
• Ease of maintenance: Removable control module and aluminum finish simplify cleaning
• Mobility: Equipped with 5" casters, including 2 with brakes for stability
• Functionality: Thermostat adjustable to 120°F with bottom-mounted heater for precise proofing

Ideal for bakery proofing stations and food prep areas requiring reliable mobility and consistent proofing conditions.

Metro C517-PFC-4A Technical Specs

This proofing cabinet features a 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical setup with a 1440-watt heating element, supporting energy-efficient operation in commercial kitchens. Its non-insulated aluminum construction provides durability while maintaining manageable weight at 130 lbs. The internal climate is maintained through a bottom-mounted heater, with a temperature regulation range up to 120°F, suitable for proofing dough. The cabinet measures 25.13" wide by 30.25" deep and 57.75" high, optimized for mobile use in bustling bakery environments. Certified for NSF and cULus standards, it ensures food safety and reliability during regular cleaning routines. The unit’s full-height plastic doors with clear polycarbonate panels facilitate easy product monitoring and quick access.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 1440W, 12A
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior and interior
• Dimensions: 25.13" W x 30.25" D x 57.75" H
• Weight: 130 lbs
• Temperature Range: Up to 120°F
• Food Safety: Food-safe aluminum with NSF and cULus certification
• Capacity: 14 or 26 pans; 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" x 2½" pans
• Cooling Method: Bottom-mounted electric heater
• Construction Materials: All aluminum exterior and interior
• Operational Features: Thermostat control, fixed wire slides on 3" centers

What is a commercial proofing cabinet?

A commercial proofing cabinet is a specialized enclose designed for controlled dough fermentation and proofing processes in professional foodservice environments. These units maintain optimal humidity and temperature conditions to ensure consistent rising of bakery products. The Metro C517-PFC-4A is a mobile, 3/4 height proofing and holding cabinet with adjustable thermostats, fixed wire pan slides, and a durable aluminum build, ideal for bakery production lines or mid-volume proofing tasks within food production facilities. Its design facilitates efficient workflow and product consistency in bakery, restaurant, and catering operations.

Top Proofing Cabinets for Bakery and Foodservice Operations

Reliable and durable, the Metro C517-PFC-4A proofing cabinet supports moderate bakery workflows with mobility, precise temperature control, and robust aluminum construction, suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments requiring efficient proofing solutions.

• Mobile design—supports versatile proofing in small to medium kitchens
• Compact footprint—fits into tight bakery and prep spaces
• Steel and aluminum construction—enhances durability and sanitation
• Energy-efficient operation—motorized heater with thermostatic control
• Designed for reliable maintenance—removable control module and easy cleaning

Why Choose Metro C517-PFC-4A?

Metro C517-PFC-4A stands out among proofing cabinets with its lightweight aluminum construction, mobile capability, and precise thermostatic control. Its full-height plastic doors and fixed wire slides support efficient workflow, while its durable, non-insulated design offers dependable performance in bakery proofing environments, setting it apart from similar models that may lack mobility or build quality.

• Compact design with 3/4 height footprint suits space-limited kitchens
• All aluminum exterior ensures longevity in busy foodservice settings
• Removable control module simplifies cleaning and maintenance
• Equipped with fixed wire slides for efficient pan organization
• Supports moderate throughput needs typical in bakery production