The Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet With Grey Insulation Armour™ is a mobile, high-performance food holding solution designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable warmth and holding capacity. This unit features a single insulated compartment with a full polycarbonate door, providing optimal visibility and ease of access. It employs bottom-mounted heating technology capable of maintaining temperatures up to 200°F, suitable for holding prepared foods at safe serving temperatures. Constructed with durable aluminum and polymer exterior finish, it combines portability with robust performance, making it ideal for foodservice applications needing flexible, temperature-controlled transport and storage within busy commercial environments.
Top Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA Features
The Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA Heated Holding Cabinet offers a compact yet spacious design, equipped with fixed wire slides on 3" centers for versatile pan accommodation, either (8) 18" x 26" or (16) 12" x 20" pans. Its insulation with Grey Insulation Armour™ ensures consistent heat retention, while the removable bottom-mounted control module simplifies maintenance. The clear polycarbonate door enhances operational visibility, and 5" casters with two locking brakes facilitate mobility and stability during daily use. Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows, it supports efficient product throughput and temperature stability for prepared foods in commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: Fits up to 8 full-size or 16 half-size pans
- Material grade: Aluminum exterior with durable polymer components
- Ease-of-use: Removable control module for simplified servicing
- Work environment: Suitable for high Traffic kitchens and catering services
- Workflow integration: Supports quick transport and holding without temperature loss
Ideal for catering, healthcare, or banquet operations requiring mobile, temperature-stable food holding.
Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA Technical Specs
The Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA operates on a single-phase 120V power supply, drawing 16.7 amps with a total wattage of 2000 watts, suitable for standard electrical connections in commercial kitchens. The unit employs bottom-mounted heating elements with an internal temperature range up to 200°F, ensuring consistent holding conditions. Its construction features aluminum and polymer exterior finishes, designed for durability and easy cleaning, with a height adjustable from 43" to 48". Weighing approximately 132 lbs, it delivers a combination of lightweight mobility and rugged construction. The full door style with a clear polycarbonate window enhances visibility and inspection, facilitating efficient workflow management. It meets NSF and cULus standards for food safety and electrical safety. Dimensions are 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 44" H, providing an optimized footprint for versatile placement on mobile food service setups.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60 Hz, single phase, 16.7A, 2000W
- Cooling Method: Not applicable; heating only
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable; heated cabinet
- Production Capacity: Supports 8 full-size or 16 half-size pans up to 200°F
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum & polymer exterior, insulated with Grey Insulation Armour™
- Temperature Range: Ambient to 200°F operating temperature
- Food Safety: NSF and cULus certified for commercial foodservice use
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 44" H
- Weight: 132 lbs
- Technology & Features: Removable control module; fixed wire slides on 3" centers
Ensure proper clearance for mobility, electrical supply compatibility, and drainage if necessary when integrating into existing kitchen setups. Regular cleaning involves wiping with damp cloth and inspecting wheel and door mechanisms to maintain optimal operation.
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a professional food holding device designed for maintaining hot foods at safe temperatures during service. These units typically feature insulated compartments, temperature controls up to 200°F, and durable construction materials built for frequent use in busy kitchens. The Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA is an example of a mobile, single-compartment heated cabinet with full doors, optimized for transporting and holding prepared dishes, ideal for catering, healthcare, and high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable heat retention and visibility.
Top heated cabinets for foodservice operations
Built for moderate throughput, the Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA offers robust construction and precise temperature control, ideal for catering and healthcare settings. Designed for mobile operation, it provides dependable heat retention and flexible pan capacity, supporting efficient food holding in commercial kitchens and catering events. Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA enhances workflow and food safety for medium-volume foodservice workflows.
- Moderate workload — suited for catering and hospital environments
- Compact footprint — fits in limited kitchen or service areas
- Food holding — ideal for holding prepared dishes at safe temperatures
- Mobile setup — supports transport within busy foodservice facilities
- Reliable heating — maintains consistent temperatures up to 200°F
Why Choose Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA
Metro C535-HFC-4-GYA stands out with its Grey Insulation Armour™ for superior heat retention, durable aluminum and polymer finish, and versatile mobile configuration. Its easy-to-maintain design with removable control modules and fixed wire slides simplifies daily operations, while the large viewing door enhances efficiency. These features optimize food safety, workflow, and operational reliability in professional foodservice environments.
- Self-contained heating with precise temperature control
- Compact design with full door visibility
- Durable construction for daily commercial use
- Mobility features support flexible kitchen layouts
- Removable control module facilitates maintenance