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Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA 28 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

Metro  |  MFG #: C537-MFC-U-BUA  |  Item #: 69705
Item: #69705

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C537-MFC-U-BUA
Manufacturer Part # C537-MFC-U-BUA
Insulation Insulated
Doors Full Height Doors, Plastic
Interior Finish Aluminum Interior
Slide Centers Adjustable Centers On 3"
Sections 1 Section W/1 Compartment
Exterior Finish All Aluminum Exterior
Heater Bottom Mounted Heater
Height 59"
Width 27.63"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 144 lbs
UPC 0-41105-45073-4
NSF Yes
cULus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet is a professional-grade mobile food preservation and proofing unit designed for commercial kitchens. This insulated cabinet features Blue Insulation Armour™ and full-height plastic doors, ensuring uniform temperature distribution and moisture control. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, it supports versatile proofing and holding workflows. Capable of maintaining consistent temperatures up to 200°F with precise humidity management, it is suited for high-demand foodservice operations requiring reliable product loading, proofing, and holding for various pan sizes, including 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" pans. Its aluminum interior finish facilitates easy cleaning, while its all-metal exterior combines durability and ease of maintenance. Designed for use in professional kitchens, bakeries, and catering operations, the cabinet offers excellent insulation and ergonomic features to optimize workflow efficiency in busy environments.

Top Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Features

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA C5™ 3 Series combines moisture control, insulation, and durable construction for dependable proofing and holding in commercial kitchens. Its insulated design, adjustable wire slides, and clear polycarbonate door enable precise temperature and humidity management. The modular control system and 14 pan capacity support high-volume workflow integration, making it ideal for bakeries, restaurants, and catering facilities.

  • Uniform moisture and temperature control: maintains precise environment at up to 200°F
  • Durable aluminum interior finish: simplifies cleaning and resists wear
  • Insulated full-height polycarbonate door: provides clear visibility and thermal efficiency
  • Adjustable wire slides on 3" centers: accommodate different pan sizes with ease
  • Heavy-duty aluminum exterior with Blue Insulation Armour™: ensures long-term durability and insulation efficiency

Ideal for professional kitchens requiring reliable proofing and holding with moisture control and consistent heating.

Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet Technical Specs

The Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA model is equipped with a 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical system, utilizing 2000 watts and drawing 16.7 amps to deliver stable moisture and temperature regulation. Crafted with an all-aluminum exterior and interior, it is insulated with Blue Insulation Armour™ for superior thermal retention. The unit features a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, supporting a capacity of up to 14 pans measuring 18" x 26" or 26 pans measuring 12" x 20" x 2½". It stands at 59" high, 27.63" wide, and 31.5" deep, with a shipping weight of approximately 144 lbs. The all-metal construction and clear polycarbonate door contribute to both sanitation and visibility, while NSF and cULus certification attest to its industry compliance. Designed for moderate workloads, this self-contained, insulated cabinet guarantees uniform environment control, making it suitable for performance in high-volume bakeries, food prep stations, and catering kitchens.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps
  • Construction and finish: All aluminum exterior and interior; insulated with Blue Insulation Armour™
  • Temperature operating range: Up to 200°F with moisture control
  • Capacity support: 14 pans of 18" x 26" or 26 pans of 12" x 20" x 2½"
  • Dimensions and weight: 59" H x 27.63" W x 31.5" D; 144 lbs shipping weight
  • Certification details: NSF, cULus approved for safety and sanitation standards
  • Electrical connection: Proper power supply needed for 120V, single-phase operation
  • Floor clearance and ventilation: Adequate airflow required for optimal performance
  • Drainage and cleaning: Easy access for routine cleaning and maintenance
  • Space requirements: Sufficient clearance for doors and servicing access
  • Compatibility considerations: Designed to fit standard kitchen layouts with mobile setup

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a professional appliance used in high-volume foodservice settings to maintain consistent temperature and humidity for proofing dough or holding hot food items. The Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA model is an insulated mobile unit with moisture control, designed for baking, catering, and restaurant operations. It features a durable aluminum interior, adjustable wire slides, and a clear polycarbonate door, supporting efficient workflow and product quality in bakeries and food prep stations.

Top proofing and holding cabinets for foodservice operations

Top-tier heated holding proofing cabinets like the Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA support moderate throughput operations, ideal for bakeries, restaurants, and catering kitchens focused on reliable performance and durability. These units are built for performance in food preparation workflows, offering precise humidity, temperature, and capacity suited to professional environments requiring consistent results.

  • Moderate-volume operation — ideal for bakery and restaurant workflow
  • Commercial proofing equipment — supports dough fermentation and holding
  • Built for durability — all aluminum construction with insulation
  • Versatile capacity — accommodates multiple pan sizes for busy kitchens
  • Reliable moisture and temperature control — precise environment management

Why Choose Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA

Why Choose Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA is because it offers a robust, mobile proofing and holding solution with industry-standard insulation, precise environment control, and user-friendly features. Its durable aluminum design and integrated moisture management system provide reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments, enhancing workflow efficiency and product quality compared to standard units.

  • Self-contained design: simplifies installation and maintenance
  • Blue Insulation Armour™: superior thermal retention for consistent results
  • Flexible pan capacity: supports various foodservice needs
  • Heavy-duty construction: withstands daily commercial kitchen use
  • Optimal moisture control: ensures perfect proofing and holding environments

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-BUA C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet
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Metro C537-MFC-U-BUA 28 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

$3,781.00 $8,403.00

Metro, C537-MFC-U-BUA, 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