Metro C535-CFS-L 27 Inch Heated Proofing Cabinet with Red Insulation Armour

The Metro C535-CFS-L C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet with Red Insulation Armour™ is a commercial-grade, half-height mobile insulated food holding and proofing unit designed for high-efficiency kitchen environments. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" intervals, this model features aluminum exterior and interior finishes for durability and ease of cleaning. With an internal capacity of managing up to 17 full-size 18" x 26" pans, it provides precise temperature control up to 200°F via a removable bottom mount control module, ensuring consistent proofing and holding performance. Ideal for restaurant, bakery, and catering operations, it combines robust insulation with user-friendly features to optimize workflow and product presentation in demanding foodservice settings.

Top Metro C535-CFS-L Features

The Metro C535-CFS-L 3 Series heated holding and proofing cabinet offers precise temperature regulation with a durable aluminum construction for enhanced sanitation and longevity. Its mobile design with 5" casters supports flexible placement, while the insulated cabinet improves energy efficiency during prolonged use. The removable control module simplifies maintenance, and lip load slides facilitate efficient pan handling. Suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable proofing and holding capabilities, it supports workflow efficiency and consistent product quality.

• Precise temperature control—thermostat up to 200°F for optimal proofing and holding
• Durable aluminum build—resistant to corrosion, simplifies cleaning
• Removable control module—easy maintenance and calibration access
• Mobile with casters—supports flexible kitchen layouts and cleanability
• Large capacity—17 pans of 18" x 26" capacity for moderate throughput operations

Designed for commercial kitchens needing dependable holding and proofing solutions.

Metro C535-CFS-L Technical Specs

The Metro C535-CFS-L operates on 120V/60Hz with a single-phase configuration and consumes 2000 watts, drawing approximately 16.7 amps for reliable performance. Its bottom-mounted heater provides even heat distribution, contained within an insulated aluminum exterior to maximize energy retention. The unit measures 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and 44" high, with a weight of 145 lbs, making it suitable for mobility yet stable in high-use environments. Its interior features aluminum for durability and ease of sanitation, with a solid door for secure closure. The product includes adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" spacing, supporting up to 17 full-size pans. Certified with cULus and NSF standards, it ensures safety and compliance for commercial foodservice operations. The unit ships typically within 10-12 weeks, with a freight class of 100, and weighs 145 lbs.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16.7 amps, 2000W
• Cooling method: N/A (heated cabinet)
• Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior and interior, insulated
• Temperature range: Up to 200°F for proofing and holding
• Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 44" H
• Weight: 145 lbs (unit weight)
• Capacities: Holds 17 full-size 18" x 26" pans
• Certifications: cULus, NSF
• Shipping details: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, freight class 100

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a professional-grade foodservice appliance designed to maintain precise temperatures for proofing dough or holding hot food items. It features insulated construction, adjustable controls, and durable materials suitable for high-volume kitchen environments. The Metro C535-CFS-L model is installed in restaurant, bakery, and catering settings to support consistent product quality, featuring aluminum finishes, a bottom-mounted heater, and a capacity for managing up to 17 full-size pans. This unit is optimized for moderate throughput applications requiring reliable temperature control and efficiency in busy foodservice operations.

Top Commercial Heating and Proofing Equipment for Foodservice Environments

The Metro C535-CFS-L 3 Series heated holding and proofing cabinet, with robust build quality and precise temperature management, is ideal for restaurant, bakery, and catering workflows involving moderate throughput. Metro's C5™ series models are built for durability and efficiency, making them suitable for busy commercial kitchens requiring consistent proofing and hot holding in a compact footprint.

• Operation in moderate-volume kitchens supporting reliable proofing processes
• Designed for compact commercial spaces with mobile features
• Ideal for restaurant, bakery, and catering foodservice categories
• Supports consistent temperature control for proofing dough and holding food
• Suitable for foodservice tasks requiring efficient workflow integration

Why Choose Metro C535-CFS-L

Metro C535-CFS-L stands out with its insulated aluminum construction, adjustable slide centers, and mobility features that enhance operational efficiency. Its bottom-mounted heater and removable control module simplify maintenance, while its high-capacity design meets the demands of busy kitchens with consistent proofing and holding performance. These features make it a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for professional foodservice applications.

• Compact footprint fits in diverse kitchen layouts
• Self-contained heating system ensures consistent temperatures
• Durable aluminum exterior resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Mobility supports flexible kitchen arrangements and service flow
• Large capacity supports moderate throughput with up to 17 pans