Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY 28 Inch Insulated Electric Heated Holding Cabinet with Grey Insulation Armour

The Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Lower Wattage is a commercial-grade, half-height food holding and proofing solution engineered for professional kitchens. Designed with precise temperature control up to 200°F and featuring insulated aluminum construction, this mobile unit provides consistent heat retention and energy efficiency. Its polycarbonate door offers clear visibility, while the removable bottom-mounted control module ensures straightforward maintenance. Equipped with adjustable slide centers on 1½-inch spacings and measuring 44 inches in height, 27.63 inches in width, and 31.5 inches in depth, it supports up to 17 full-size 18" x 26" pans, making it ideal for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable holding and proofing functions. The unit operates on 120V, 60Hz power, consuming 1440 watts at 12 amps, with a cULus listing, meeting high standards for durability and performance in professional settings.

Top Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY Features

This heated holding & proofing cabinet combines energy-efficient lower wattage operation with durable aluminum construction and insulated panels for stable temperatures. Its mobility is enhanced by 5-inch casters, including two with brakes, facilitating flexible placement in busy kitchens. The unit’s polycarbonate door allows clear visual monitoring of stored products, while a removable control module simplifies cleaning. Designed for medium-throughput environments, it supports high-volume pan capacities with adjustable slide centers for optimal workflow integration.

• Energy-efficient lower wattage design reduces operating costs in foodservice kitchens
• Durable aluminum finish with insulation ensures long-term performance and heat retention
• Removable control module facilitates quick maintenance and calibration
• Mobility with 5" casters including brakes supports flexible kitchen layouts
• Adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" spacing optimizes pan arrangement for workflow efficiency

Ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional foodservice operations requiring consistent holding or proofing.

Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY Technical Specs

The Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY is a self-contained, air-cooled heated holding and proofing cabinet featuring an insulated aluminum exterior and interior. It operates on 120V, 60Hz electrical supply with a single-phase connection, consuming 1440 watts and drawing 12 amps. The unit measures 44 inches in height, 27.63 inches wide, and 31.5 inches deep, weighing approximately 135 lbs. It is fitted with a bottom-mounted heater and an adjustable slide center system supporting 17 full-size 18" x 26" pans. The polycarbonate hinged door provides a clear view for monitoring, and the unit's temperature range extends to 200°F with a thermostat for precise control. Built for durability, it features NSF and cULus listings, ensuring regulatory compliance and product safety for commercial kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12A, 1440W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained system
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with insulated panels
• Capacity: Supports up to 17 pans of 18" x 26" size
• Temperature Range: Up to 200°F with thermostat control
• Dimensions: 44" H x 27.63" W x 31.5" D
• Weight: 135 lbs
• Door Type: Polycarbonate hinged
• Certifications: NSF, cULus listed
• Pan Compatibility: Adjustments on 1-1/2" centers for flexible organization

• Electrical connection: Requires standard 120V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
• Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for optimal performance
• Maintenance access: Removable bottom control module for easy service
• Installation site: Suitable for mobile use on durable flooring
• Usage conditions: Operates effectively in ambient temperatures compatible with kitchen environments

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is an industrial appliance designed to maintain precise temperatures for food storage, proofing, and warming in high-volume foodservice settings. These units feature insulated construction, adjustable thermostats, and large pan capacities, installed in kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations. The Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY model specifically offers energy-efficient operation with lower wattage, durable aluminum finish, and mobility for versatile kitchen layouts, making it suitable for restaurant and institutional environments requiring consistent food quality and workflow efficiency.

Top heated holding proofing cabinets for high-volume foodservice

Professional kitchens benefit from the high-quality construction and reliable performance of metro c535-clfc-l-gy, ideal for medium-throughput holding and proofing operations in restaurant, catering, or hospital kitchens. Designed for operation in busy environments, it features energy savings, precise control, and durable materials, making it a consistent performer in commercial foodservice workflows.

• Medium-throughput applications in commercial kitchens
• Suitable for fact-paced restaurant, catering, hospital settings
• Designed for efficient food holding and proofing operations
• Built with durable aluminum and insulated panels
• Optimized for mobile kitchen environments with casters and adjustable pan slots

Why Choose Metro C535-CLFC-L-GY?

Metro’s C535-CLFC-L-GY offers a robust combination of energy-efficient lower wattage operation, durable aluminum construction, and mobility in a compact, half-height cabinet. Its precise thermostat control and large capacity support consistent food quality in fast-paced kitchens. The unit’s insulated design and easy-to-maintain features improve operational efficiency and sanitation compared to standard models, making it a reliable choice for mid-volume foodservice environments.

• Compact footprint: suitable for crowded or mobile kitchen setups
• Energy-efficient design: reduces operational costs with lower wattage
• Durable aluminum construction: withstands demanding commercial environments
• Mobile with casters: facilitates flexible placement and workflow
• Large pan capacity with adjustable slide centers: maximizes organization and productivity