The Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet is a professional-grade, mobile undercounter solution designed for precise control of food moisture and temperature in commercial kitchens. Featuring robust insulation with Gray Insulation Armour™, this unit is optimized for consistent holding and proofing processes. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable universal wire slides on 3" centers—adaptable to five 18" x 26" or ten 12" x 20" x 2½" pans—the cabinet ensures efficient workflow integration. Its all aluminum exterior, clear polycarbonate door, and removable bottom-mount control module facilitate maintenance and accessibility, making it ideal for high-volume foodservice environments that demand reliable moisture management and food safety compliance. The thermostat reaches up to 200°F, providing precise humidity and temperature control essential for professional proofing and holding tasks in sous vide, bakery, and catering operations.
Top Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA 2030_C533-MFC-U-GYA Features
The Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA C5™ 3 Series provides expert-level moisture heated holding and proofing with insulated construction, adjustable wire slides, and a durable aluminum exterior. Designed for commercial kitchens, it offers flexible pan capacity, precise thermostat control up to 200°F, and easy maintenance with removable control modules. Its mobile undercounter design suits bakery, catering, and hospitality applications needing consistent moisture and temperature management.
- Moisture control: Precise thermostat up to 200°F ensures optimal proofing conditions
- Durable construction: All aluminum exterior resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Adjustable wire slides: Located every 3" for versatile pan organization
- Removable control module: Facilitates maintenance and unit servicing
- Spacious capacity: Fits either five 18" x 26" or ten 12" x 20" x 2½" pans for high-volume needs
Designed for commercial bakeries, catering, and foodservice operations requiring reliable proofing and holding solutions.
Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA Technical Specs
The Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA features a self-contained, all-aluminum exterior design with Gray Insulation Armour™ for superior energy efficiency and durability. Powered by a bottom-mounted heater, it operates on 120V/60Hz with a single-phase supply, drawing 16.7 amps and consuming 2000 watts. The unit’s thermostat is adjustable up to 200°F, ensuring precise moisture and temperature control. It has a weight of 112 lbs and dimensions of 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 32" H, making it compact for undercounter installation. The unit is NSF, cULus listed, and complies with food safety standards. It employs adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, designed to accommodate commercial pans efficiently. The cabinet operates reliably in temperatures ranging from ambient to its maximum safe temperature, suitable for proofing and holding various food products. Maintenance involves routine disassembly of the control module and cleaning of aluminum surfaces, supporting sanitation standards required in busy foodservice environments.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16.7 amps, 2000 watts
- Cooling method: Self-contained heating system with bottom-mounted heater
- Construction: All aluminum exterior with insulation for durability and energy efficiency
- Capacity: Fits five 18" x 26" or ten 12" x 20" x 2½" pans
- Dimensions and weight: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 32" H; 112 lbs
- Temperature range: Up to 200°F for precise proofing and holding
- Material safety: Meets food safety standards, easy to clean aluminum surfaces
- Maintenance features: Removable control module and accessible wire slides
- Operational environment: Suitable for high-volume bakery, catering, or foodservice workflows
What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet
A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a specialized environment-controlled storage unit designed for precise moisture and temperature regulation of baked goods, proofing dough, or holding prepared foods. The Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA is a mobile, undercounter model featuring insulated walls, adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, and an integrated thermostat up to 200°F. It’s typically used in bakery, catering, and hospitality settings to ensure product quality and consistency during production and service. The unit’s compact size, durable aluminum exterior, and easy maintenance make it well-suited for mid-volume operations requiring reliable proofing and holding in a commercial kitchen environment.
Top Commercial Heated Holding Proofing Cabinets for Foodservice Settings
Built with durable materials and precise moisture control, the Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA provides an ideal solution for bakery, catering, and hospitality workflows requiring consistent proofing and holding operations. Metro model C533-MFC-U-GYA offers reliable performance for medium throughput environments, supporting efficient workflow in professional kitchens.
- Operation type — suited for bakery and catering kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — suitable for proofing bread and holding hot foods
- Workload qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput
- Use case — maintains food moisture and temperature during prep and service
Why Choose Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA?
Designed to outperform comparable units, the Metro C533-MFC-U-GYA features a robust all-aluminum exterior, integrated moisture control, and adjustable wire slides for enhanced workflow flexibility. Its insulated construction and bottom-mounted heater offer energy efficiency and reliable proofing, supporting high standards in food safety and sanitation. Its compact, mobile form factor simplifies installation and cleaning, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens managing diverse proofing and holding needs.
- Compact footprint for undercounter placement in limited spaces
- All aluminum exterior maximizes durability and simplifies cleaning
- Insulated walls provide consistent moisture and temperature levels
- Adjustable wire slides enhance pan organization and workflow
- Removable control module simplifies maintenance and calibration