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Metro C537-MFC-U-BU 27 Inch Aluminum Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour

Metro  |  MFG #: C537-MFC-U-BU  |  Item #: 69704
Item: #69704

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C537-MFC-U-BU
Manufacturer Part # C537-MFC-U-BU
Heater Bottom Mounted Heater
Exterior Finish All Aluminum Exterior
Sections 1 Section W/1 Compartment
Slide Centers Adjustable Centers On 3"
Interior Finish Aluminum Interior
Doors Full Height Doors, Plastic
Insulation Insulated
Height 59"
Width 27.63"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 144 lbs
UPC 0-41105-45072-7
NSF Yes
cULus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BU C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Blue Insulation Armour™ is a professional-grade mobile food holding and proofing solution designed for commercial kitchens. Constructed with an all aluminum exterior and aluminum interior, this single-section cabinet features full-height plastic doors, adjustable slide centers on 3" increments, and insulation for consistent temperature and humidity control. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater, it operates at 120V/60Hz single-phase with a power requirement of 2000 watts, making it suitable for high-demand foodservice environments where reliable moisture management and holding capacity are essential. With a capacity to accommodate multiple pans—either (14) 18" x 26" or (26) 12" x 20" x 2½" pans—the unit supports efficient workflow and product presentation. Its durable construction, precise thermostat to 200°F, and moisture control capabilities make it ideal for professional kitchens focusing on temperature-sensitive foods, proofing dough, or maintaining product quality during service. Its mobility is enabled by 5" casters, including two with brakes, facilitating easy positioning within busy food production areas.

Top Metro C537-MFC-U-BU Features

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BU moist heat holding and proofing cabinet delivers precise humidity and temperature regulation, designed for seamless integration into high-volume commercial kitchens. Its insulated aluminum construction ensures durability, while the removable control module simplifies maintenance and calibration. This unit is optimized for bakery, restaurant, and catering operations needing consistent proofing and holding at medium workloads, with universal wire slides on adjustable centers supporting flexible tray configurations.

  • High-quality aluminum construction for durability in busy kitchens
  • Adjustable slide centers on 3" enable flexible pan placement
  • Bottom-mounted heater ensures uniform heat distribution
  • Insulation and moisture control maintain optimal proofing environment
  • Removable control module allows easy calibration and maintenance

Designed for precision proofing and holding in commercial foodservice environments.

Metro C537-MFC-U-BU Technical Specs

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BU employs a direct-air, self-contained refrigeration system with an all-aluminum finish, operating on 120V/60Hz single-phase power with a maximum wattage of 2000W and a current draw of 16.7 amps. With a weight of 144 lbs, the unit measures 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and 59" high, fitting comfortably within standard kitchen layouts. It features a durable aluminum exterior, with corrosion-resistant plastic doors and aluminum interior, providing food-safe, easy-to-clean surfaces. The insulated cabinet offers an operating temperature range up to 200°F, suitable for moisture-controlled holding and proofing tasks. Its NSF, cULus certifications ensure compliance for commercial foodservice use. The cabinet supports versatile pan configurations with adjustable slide centers and includes 5" casters for mobility, two of which are equipped with brakes for stability during operation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V/60Hz, 16.7A, 2000W
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, aluminum interior, plastic full-height doors
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 59" H
  • Weight: 144 lbs
  • Capacity: Supports (14) 18" x 26" or (26) 12" x 20" x 2½" pans
  • Insulation & Temperature Range: Insulated, up to 200°F
  • Mobility & Safety: 5" casters with two brakes, anti-slip feet

What is a commercial Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet ?

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a professional appliance designed for maintaining precise temperature and humidity levels for proofing dough or holding food items during service. Installed in bakery, restaurant, or catering kitchens, the cabinet ensures optimal moisture retention and temperature consistency. The Metro C537-MFC-U-BU is equipped with insulation, adjustable slide centers, and moisture controls, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations that require reliable proofing and holding functions for bread, pastries, and prepared dishes.

Top proofing and holding solutions for high-volume foodservice environments

Constructed with durable aluminum and advanced moisture control features, the Metro C537-MFC-U-BU is built for precise proofing and holding in medium-workload kitchens. Its mobility, adjustable pan configuration, and reliable technology make it ideal for bakery, restaurant, and catering operations seeking consistent product quality and efficient workflow. Metro C537-MFC-U-BU integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchen layouts, supporting professional foodservice demands.

  • Medium-volume proofing and holding in restaurant kitchens
  • Compact footprint suited for busy bakery environments
  • Versatile pan capacity for diverse food preparations
  • Reliable moisture and temperature control for quality assurance
  • Movable with locking casters for flexible kitchen placement

Why Choose Metro C537-MFC-U-BU ?

Metro C537-MFC-U-BU offers a robust, self-contained design with aluminum construction and precise moisture control, setting it apart from standard proofing cabinets. Its blue insulation armor enhances thermal efficiency, while the removable control module simplifies calibrations and maintenance. This cabinet’s versatility and dependable performance support high-quality proofing and holding in demanding foodservice settings.

  • Self-contained, easy-to-clean refrigeration system
  • Chewable ice compatible internal environment
  • Compact footprint optimized for commercial kitchens
  • Enhanced durability with all aluminum exterior
  • Consistent moisture and heat delivery for optimal proofing

Certifications

UL US & Canada logo

UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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Metro C537-MFC-U-BU C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Blue Insulation Armour™
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Metro C537-MFC-U-BU 27 Inch Aluminum Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour

$3,781.00 $8,403.00

Metro, C537-MFC-U-BU, C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, with Blue Insulation Armour™, mobile, 3/4 height, insulated, clear polycarbonate door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F & moisture control, universal wire slides on 3" centers, adjustable on 1 1/2" increments (14) 18" x 26" or (26) 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pan capacity, 5" casters (2 with brakes), aluminum, 120v/60/1 ph, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps, NEMA 5 20P, cULus, NSF