Metro C533-MFC-U 27 Inch Mobile Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

Metro  |  MFG #: C533-MFC-U  |  Item #: 557274
$3,214.00 $7,144.00
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  • All-aluminum exterior ensures durability and sanitation
  • 2000-watt heater supports precise temperature control
  • Supports five 18x26" or ten 12x20" pans
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The Metro C533-MFC-U C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™ is a commercial-grade, mobile undercounter unit designed for precise temperature control and moisture management in foodservice settings. Featuring a durable all-aluminum exterior and insulated construction, this heated proofing cabinet incorporates a bottom-mounted heater and a clear polycarbonate door for easy visibility. It operates on 120V, single-phase power with a 2000-watt heating capacity, making it suitable for moderate-volume holding, proofing, and warming applications in professional kitchens. Its universal wire slides on 3" centers offer flexible pan accommodation, with configurable capacity for either five 18" x 26" pans or ten 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, supporting efficient workflow in high-demand environments.

The Metro C533-MFC-U 3 Series unit combines precise temperature regulation up to 200°F with moisture retention for optimal proofing and holding performance. Its insulated aluminum body ensures durability under rigorous use, while the clear polycarbonate door provides quick visual monitoring. Adjustable wire slides facilitate versatile pan positioning for efficient workflow, and the removable control module simplifies maintenance. Designed for undercounter integration, it enhances space utilization in busy commercial kitchens, food preparation areas, and bakery operations.

Ideal for moderate throughput foodservice operations requiring reliable proofing, holding, and warming capabilities at an undercounter footprint.

The Metro C533-MFC-U model features a 27.63" width, 31.5" depth, and 32" height, with a shipping weight of 112 lbs. It consumes 2000 watts at 120V, single-phase, with a current draw of 16.7 amps, fitting standard electrical infrastructure. The unit’s all aluminum exterior is finished in a durable, easy-to-clean finish, and its insulated design maintains consistent internal temperatures. It features adjustable wire slides spaced on 3" centers, accommodating a total capacity of five 18" x 26" pans or ten 12" x 20" pans with 2-1/2" depth. The built-in thermostat provides precise temperature regulation, and the clear polycarbonate door allows for quick visual checks. rated for operation up to 200°F, it supports wet or dry proofing processes, with easy-to-disassemble components for routine cleaning and maintenance. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows and installation practices, including clearance for ventilation and service access.

Electrical connection: NEMA 5-20P plug compatible with standard outlets

Placement considerations: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance access

Workflow compatibility: Supports multiple pan configurations for flexible food prep workflows

Installation: Designed for undercounter integration with secure caster installation

Operational features: Digital thermostat control with easy adjustment and calibration

A commercial heated proofing and holding cabinet is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for precise temperature and humidity control to facilitate dough proofing, food warming, and holding processes. The Metro C533-MFC-U is a mobile, undercounter solution featuring insulated construction, adjustable wire slides, and a clear polycarbonate door, making it suitable for bakery, catering, and restaurant operations. Its 200°F thermostat allows for reliable proofing environments or warm holding of prepared foods, supporting moderate-volume workflows in busy culinary settings.

The Metro C533-MFC-U provides durable, versatile, and precise temperature management within a compact, mobile design, ideal for bakery and restaurant kitchens. Metro's C533-MFC-U model ensures reliable performance for proofing, holding, and warming applications, supporting efficient production and service workflows in moderate-volume food environments.

Metro C533-MFC-U stands out through its insulated aluminum construction, reliable temperature regulation, and user-friendly features like adjustable wire slides and a removable control module. Its compact footprint combined with robust performance, electro-mechanical controls, and proven durability makes it a superior choice for professional kitchens seeking efficient proofing and holding solutions that support moderate throughput and space-conscious setups.

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Product Description

The Metro C533-MFC-U C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™ is a commercial-grade, mobile undercounter unit designed for precise temperature control and moisture management in foodservice settings. Featuring a durable all-aluminum exterior and insulated construction, this heated proofing cabinet incorporates a bottom-mounted heater and a clear polycarbonate door for easy visibility. It operates on 120V, single-phase power with a 2000-watt heating capacity, making it suitable for moderate-volume holding, proofing, and warming applications in professional kitchens. Its universal wire slides on 3" centers offer flexible pan accommodation, with configurable capacity for either five 18" x 26" pans or ten 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, supporting efficient workflow in high-demand environments.

Top Metro 2030_C533-MFC-U Features

The Metro C533-MFC-U 3 Series unit combines precise temperature regulation up to 200°F with moisture retention for optimal proofing and holding performance. Its insulated aluminum body ensures durability under rigorous use, while the clear polycarbonate door provides quick visual monitoring. Adjustable wire slides facilitate versatile pan positioning for efficient workflow, and the removable control module simplifies maintenance. Designed for undercounter integration, it enhances space utilization in busy commercial kitchens, food preparation areas, and bakery operations.

  • Temperature control: Thermostat adjustable up to 200°F for precise proofing
  • Material durability: All aluminum exterior with reinforced insulation
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable bottom-mounted control module for servicing
  • Workflow efficiency: Universal wire slides on 3" centers adapt to various pan sizes
  • Mobility and stability: Equipped with 3" casters, including two with brakes for secure placement

Ideal for moderate throughput foodservice operations requiring reliable proofing, holding, and warming capabilities at an undercounter footprint.

C533-MFC-U Technical Specs

The Metro C533-MFC-U model features a 27.63" width, 31.5" depth, and 32" height, with a shipping weight of 112 lbs. It consumes 2000 watts at 120V, single-phase, with a current draw of 16.7 amps, fitting standard electrical infrastructure. The unit’s all aluminum exterior is finished in a durable, easy-to-clean finish, and its insulated design maintains consistent internal temperatures. It features adjustable wire slides spaced on 3" centers, accommodating a total capacity of five 18" x 26" pans or ten 12" x 20" pans with 2-1/2" depth. The built-in thermostat provides precise temperature regulation, and the clear polycarbonate door allows for quick visual checks. rated for operation up to 200°F, it supports wet or dry proofing processes, with easy-to-disassemble components for routine cleaning and maintenance. The unit is compatible with standard commercial kitchen workflows and installation practices, including clearance for ventilation and service access.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16.7 amps, 2000 watts
  • Construction: Aluminum exterior, insulated for temperature stability
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 32" H
  • Weight: 112 lbs (product weight)
  • Capacity options: 5 pans (18" x 26") or 10 pans (12" x 20") with 2-1/2" depth
  • Temperature range: Up to 200°F for proofing and holding
  • Certifications: NSF approved, cULus listed
  • Cleaning features: Removable control module for easy maintenance
  • Material safety: FDA-compliant materials supporting sanitation standards

Electrical connection: NEMA 5-20P plug compatible with standard outlets

Placement considerations: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and maintenance access

Workflow compatibility: Supports multiple pan configurations for flexible food prep workflows

Installation: Designed for undercounter integration with secure caster installation

Operational features: Digital thermostat control with easy adjustment and calibration

What is a commercial heated proofing and holding cabinet?

A commercial heated proofing and holding cabinet is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for precise temperature and humidity control to facilitate dough proofing, food warming, and holding processes. The Metro C533-MFC-U is a mobile, undercounter solution featuring insulated construction, adjustable wire slides, and a clear polycarbonate door, making it suitable for bakery, catering, and restaurant operations. Its 200°F thermostat allows for reliable proofing environments or warm holding of prepared foods, supporting moderate-volume workflows in busy culinary settings.

Top Commercial proofing and holding cabinets for moderate-volume foodservice

The Metro C533-MFC-U provides durable, versatile, and precise temperature management within a compact, mobile design, ideal for bakery and restaurant kitchens. Metro's C533-MFC-U model ensures reliable performance for proofing, holding, and warming applications, supporting efficient production and service workflows in moderate-volume food environments.

  • Operational in moderate-volume kitchen workflows
  • Designed for compact commercial spaces with mobility
  • Ideal for bakery proofing and food warming tasks
  • Supports multiple pan configurations for flexible use
  • Built for consistent performance in food production settings

Why Choose Metro C533-MFC-U?

Metro C533-MFC-U stands out through its insulated aluminum construction, reliable temperature regulation, and user-friendly features like adjustable wire slides and a removable control module. Its compact footprint combined with robust performance, electro-mechanical controls, and proven durability makes it a superior choice for professional kitchens seeking efficient proofing and holding solutions that support moderate throughput and space-conscious setups.

  • Self-contained unit with precise temperature control
  • All-aluminum exterior enhances durability and sanitation
  • Adjustable wire slides support various pan sizes
  • Removable control module simplifies maintenance
  • Compact undercounter design optimizes kitchen space

Certifications

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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.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

5-20P logo

5-20P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-20P plug.


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Metro C533-MFC-U C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™
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Metro C533-MFC-U 27 Inch Mobile Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

$3,214.00 $7,144.00

Metro, C533-MFC-U, C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, with Red Insulation Armour™, mobile, under counter, insulated, clear polycarbonate door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F, universal wire slides on 3" centers, adjustable on 1-1/2" increments (5) 18" x 26" or (10) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, 3" casters (2 with brakes), aluminum, 120v/60/1-ph, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps, NEMA 5-20P, cULus, NSF