The Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet Lower Wattage with Grey Insulation Armour™ is a professional-grade mobile food holding solution designed for use in commercial kitchens. This insulated, half-height cabinet features a sturdy aluminum exterior combined with Grey Insulation Armour™ for energy efficiency and temperature stability. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and fixed 3" slide centers, it accommodates either eight 18" x 26" pans or sixteen 12" x 20" x 2.5" pans, making it suitable for moderate throughput applications in foodservice environments. Precise thermostatic control up to 200°F ensures optimal holding conditions, while its removable bottom control module simplifies maintenance. Ideal for catering, banquet service, or low-volume food holding, this cabinet is engineered for durability and consistent performance in demanding commercial settings.
Top Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY Features
The Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY heated holding cabinet provides reliable temperature control with a user-friendly thermostat up to 200°F, ensuring safe and consistent food presentation. Its insulation system, reinforced by Grey Insulation Armour™, minimizes energy consumption while maintaining stable internal temperatures. Its aluminum construction offers durability against daily commercial use, and the fixed 3" slide centers facilitate easy pan organization. Mobility is enhanced with durable 5" casters, including two with brakes, allowing effortless repositioning in busy kitchens. The removable control module streamlines cleaning and repairs, supporting excellent workflow efficiency for foodservice operators.
- Capacity: Fits (8) 18" x 26" or (16) 12" x 20" pans for versatile holding needs
- Material: Aluminum exterior with Polymer door for durability and corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Removable bottom-mounted control module simplifies servicing
- Mobility: Equipped with five 5" casters, two with brakes for stable positioning
- Construction: Insulated cabinet with Grey Insulation Armour™ enhances thermal efficiency
Ideal for low-volume catering, banquet service, or hotel food stations requiring consistent holding with energy efficiency.
Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY Technical Specs
The Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY operates on standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 1440 watts and 12 amps, with a NEMA 5-15P plug for straightforward electrical connection. Its air-cooled design employs a bottom-mounted heater within an insulated aluminum and polymer exterior, ensuring efficient heat retention and ease of cleaning. The unit weighs 142 lbs and measures 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and 44" high, fitting comfortably in moderate-space foodservice setups. With a food holding capacity capable of managing multiple full-size or half-size pans, it supports workflow efficiency without sacrificing insulation quality. Crafted from durable materials, it maintains safe operating temperatures up to 200°F, with a focus on food safety and sanitation compliance, supported by NSF and cULus listing. Its construction includes full doors with solid hinges, designed for long-term durability and easy access, while the insulation system ensures energy-efficient operation over extended periods.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1440W, 12A with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled with bottom-mounted heater for uniform warmth
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with polymer door; insulated with Grey Insulation Armour™
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 44" H; weight of 142 lbs
- Temperature Range: Maintains internal temperatures up to 200°F for food safety
- Food Capacity: Supports (8) 18" x 26" or (16) 12" x 20" pans for versatile food holding
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable control module enables straightforward service
- Usage Requirements: Requires standard electrical outlet, stable flooring, and adequate clearance for mobility
What is a commercial heated cabinet ?
A commercial heated cabinet is an industrial-grade food holding appliance designed for maintaining proper temperature and humidity levels for prepared foods. It typically features insulation, precise thermostatic controls, and durable materials for intensive use in foodservice environments. Installed in restaurant backstages, banquet halls, or catering kitchens, the Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY is suited for low to moderate-volume food holding and staging, ensuring food quality and safety during service periods without overconsumption of energy. Its robust construction, including an insulated aluminum exterior with Grey Insulation Armour™, provides long-term operational reliability and consistent performance in demanding commercial settings.
Top mobile heated cabinets for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Designed for reliable food holding in commercial kitchens, the Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY is a sturdy, energy-efficient mobile heated cabinet with insulated construction and versatile pan capacity, ideal for low to moderate throughput environments. Crafted for durability and ease of maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in food staging and presentation. Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY is optimized for commercial foodservice applications requiring consistent temperature control and mobility in kitchens and catering operations.
- Moderate-volume food holding — ensures consistent temperature stability
- Compact footprint — ideal for tight kitchen layouts and mobile setups
- Durable construction — aluminum exterior with Grey Insulation Armour™
- Energy-efficient operation — minimizes power consumption over extended periods
- Easy to service — removable control module simplifies maintenance routines
Why Choose Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY ?
Metro C535-HLFS-4-GY distinguishes itself with Grey Insulation Armour™ for superior thermal retention and energy efficiency. Its robust aluminum frame, full hinged solid doors, and removable control module enhance durability, sanitation, and maintenance. Designed for low-maintenance operation, its mobility features support flexible kitchen layouts, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice environments seeking energy-efficient, long-lasting holding solutions.
- Built with durable aluminum and polymer materials for longevity
- Energy-efficient Grey Insulation Armour™ reduces running costs
- Mobile with sturdy casters for flexible kitchen placement
- Precise thermostat control up to 200°F supports food safety
- Removable control module streamlines cleaning and repairs
