The Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, Lower Wattage is a professional-grade, mobile undercounter appliance designed for precise food holding and proofing applications. Constructed with an all-aluminum exterior and insulated for energy efficiency, this cabinet features a bottom-mounted heater and universal wire slides on 3" centers, enabling flexible pan accommodation—(up to) five 18" x 26" or ten 12" x 20" x 2.5" pans. Operating at 120V with 1400 watts power, it offers thermostat control up to 200°F, ensuring optimal temperature regulation. Its lower wattage design enhances operational efficiency in temperature-sensitive foodservice environments, making it ideal for commercial kitchens requiring quick access and reliable temperature maintenance for holding, proofing, or warming food products.
Top Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY Features
The Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series heated holding and proofing cabinet features adjustable sliding wire racks for easy organization, an energy-efficient lower wattage heater with Gray Insulation Armour™ for consistent temperature control, and a durable aluminum exterior that withstands busy kitchen conditions. Its mobility and undercounter design support seamless workflow integration in compact kitchen layouts, while the removable control module simplifies maintenance and calibration. Suitable for foodservice operations requiring reliable holding and proofing capacity, this cabinet is engineered for user-friendly operation and long-lasting performance.
- Capacity: Holds up to ten 12" x 20" pans or five 18" x 26" pans
- Material: All aluminum exterior offers durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable bottom control module simplifies servicing
- Workflow Integration: Compact undercounter design fits seamlessly in small kitchens
- Temperature Control: Thermostat reaches up to 200°F for precise proofing and holding
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice facilities needing reliable temperature management and efficient space utilization
Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY Technical Specs
The Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series heated holding and proofing cabinet operates on 120 volts, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a current draw of 12 amps and total wattage of 1400 watts. Its insulated all-aluminum exterior provides durability and corrosion resistance, complemented by Gray Insulation Armour™ for energy efficiency. The cabinet measures 27.63" wide by 31.5" deep and 32" high, with a weight of 113 lbs. It features adjustable slides on 3" centers, with a temperature range up to 200°F, suitable for consistent proofing and food holding. The unit includes NSF and cULus certifications and is designed for easy cleaning with a removable control module. Its insulated construction ensures food safety and temperature stability during operation, ideal for use in compact, mobile foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 12A, 1400W
- Construction & Finish: All aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 32" H
- Capacity: 5 pans (18" x 26") or 10 pans (12" x 20")
- Temperature Range: Operational up to 200°F for proofing and holding
- Material Safety & Cleaning: Aluminum construction, easy to disassemble for sanitation
- Certifications: NSF and cULus listed
- Weight: 113 lbs (unit weight)
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow for efficient operation
- Placement: Suitable for undercounter installation with 30" clearance for maintenance
- Maintenance Access: Removable control module for easy calibration and servicing
- Operational Environment: Designed for temperature-sensitive food holding in busy kitchens
What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet
A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a specialized appliance used in professional foodservice settings to maintain and proof baked goods, pre-cooked items, or prepared foods at precise temperatures. It typically features insulated construction, adjustable temperature controls, and wire racks for flexible storage. The Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY is an energy-efficient, mobile undercounter model with versatile pan capacity, making it suitable for busy kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations that require reliable temperature regulation and space-efficient design for high-volume food handling and proofing applications.
Top Mobile Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinets for Commercial Foodservice Settings
Built for consistency and durability, the Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series excels in mobile proofing and food holding workflows in medium-sized kitchens and bakeries. Its compact, energy-efficient design supports efficient operation, ideal for foodservice environments needing precise temperature control and versatile capacity with a robust aluminum exterior for long-term use.
- Operation Type — suited for undercounter proofing and holding stations
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens and prep areas
- Foodservice Category — bakery, catering, hospital foodservice
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, reliable performance
- Use Case — ensures consistent proofing and holding for baked goods and prepared foods
Why Choose Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY?
Metro C533-CLFS-U-GY offers a space-efficient, energy-conscious design with durable aluminum construction and adjustable wire slides, providing reliable temperature regulation for demanding foodservice operations. Its removable control module simplifies maintenance, while its lower wattage increases operational cost savings. Designed for ease of use and longevity, it supports efficient proofing and holding in a busy kitchen environment.
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
- All aluminum exterior for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
- Lower wattage energy efficiency for reduced operating costs
- Removable control module simplifies calibration and sanitation
- Versatile capacity with adjustable wire slides for various pan sizes