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Metro C539-CFC-LA 27 Inch Mobile Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet with Red Insulation Armour

Metro  |  MFG #: C539-CFC-LA  |  Item #: 70494
Item: #70494

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C539-CFC-LA
Manufacturer Part # C539-CFC-LA
Exterior Finish All Aluminum Exterior
Heater Bottom Mounted Heater
Sections 1 Section W/1 Compartment
Doors Full Height Doors, Plastic
Interior Finish Aluminum Interior
Slide Centers Fixed Centers On 3"
Insulation Insulated
Height 71"
Width 27.63"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 257 lbs
UPC 0-41105-45207-3
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
5-20P Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C539-CFC-LA C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™ is a professional-grade mobile food holding and proofing solution designed for commercial kitchens requiring precise temperature control and durability. This insulated, full-height unit features an aluminum exterior with red insulation armour for enhanced thermal efficiency. Equipped with a clear polycarbonate door, it provides easy visibility and access to up to 35 full-size 18" x 26" pans. The cabinet includes a removable bottom-mounted control module, a thermostat adjustable up to 200°F, and fixed slide centers on 3" spacing for enhanced loading. Powered by a 120V/60Hz single-phase connection with 2000 watts of heating power, this cabinet is engineered for consistent, reliable operation in high-demand foodservice environments such as restaurants, hotels, and large catering operations. Its rugged construction and comprehensive specifications make it an optimal choice for maintaining hot-held products and proofed dough simultaneously in mid-volume foodservice settings.

Top Metro C539-CFC-LA 2030_C539-CFC-LA Features

This heated holding and proofing cabinet offers robust thermal insulation, with full-height hinged plastic doors and aluminum interior finish, ensuring consistent temperature stability. Designed for mobile use, it features a removable control module for ease of maintenance, and a capacity to accommodate up to 35 full-size pans, supporting high-volume holding and proofing. Built with durable materials, it withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use in commercial kitchens. The fixed slide centers and insulated construction enable efficient workflow integration and reliable performance during busy service periods.

  • Precise temperature control: Thermostat adjustable to 200°F for holding accuracy
  • Heavy-duty materials: Aluminum exterior and interior panels for durability
  • Ergonomic design: Full height hinged polycarbonate door for easy access
  • Optimized capacity: Holds 35 full-size 18" x 26" pans for high-volume proofing and holding
  • Easy maintenance: Removable bottom-mounted control module simplifies servicing

Designed for commercial foodservice operators seeking efficient, reliable hot and proofing cabinets for mid-volume operations

Metro C539-CFC-LA Technical Specs

The Metro C539-CFC-LA features a single-phase, 120V/60Hz electrical system with a power draw of 2000 watts and an amperage of 16.7A, making it compatible with standard commercial outlets. Its self-contained air-heated system utilizes an efficient bottom-mounted heater, ensuring uniform temperature distribution across its aluminum interior. The unit measures 27.63 inches in width, 31.5 inches in depth, and stands 71 inches high, weighing approximately 257 pounds. Its exterior is made of all aluminum, finished in a durable, corrosion-resistant coating, complemented by a clear polycarbonate door for visibility. Operating within a temperature range suitable for hot-holding and proofing, it maintains food safety and sanitation standards, supported by robust construction and easy-to-clean surfaces. The cabinet supports wire shelf loading with fixed slide centers on 3" spacing, featuring insulation to maximize energy efficiency and temperature retention. The unit ships with a comprehensive set of components necessary for straightforward installation in a variety of commercial kitchen environments.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2000W, 16.7A
  • Construction & finish: Aluminum exterior and interior panels for durability
  • Capacity: Holds 35 full-size 18" x 26" pans in a single section
  • Temperature range: Operating up to 200°F for holding and proofing
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Removable control module for easy servicing, durable aluminum surfaces
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H
  • Weight: 257 lbs (unit only)
  • Insulation: Red insulation armour enhances thermal efficiency
  • Door type: Full height hinged clear polycarbonate
  • Power cord: NEMA 5-20P compatible

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is an industrial appliance designed for precise temperature maintenance and dough proofing in professional kitchens. The Metro C539-CFC-LA is a mobile unit with insulated aluminum construction, full-height polycarbonate doors, and capacity for 35 pans. It is installed in bakery and restaurant environments to ensure optimal dough fermentation and food holding, supporting efficient workflow during high-volume operations.

Top Heated Holding Proofing Cabinets for Hospitality Settings

Top commercial heated holding proofing cabinets combine durable build quality, precise temperature control, and adjustable features for reliable operation in restaurant and catering environments. Metro C539-CFC-LA 2030_C539-CFC-LA is ideal for mid-volume hospitality kitchens focusing on consistent food presentation and proofing efficiency during busy service periods.

  • Operation for high-demand foodservice kitchens
  • Designed for medium-volume meal preparations
  • Suitable for bakery proofing and holding applications
  • Supports efficient workflow in busy hospitality venues
  • Built for durability and easy cleaning in commercial use

Why Choose Metro C539-CFC-LA?

Metro C539-CFC-LA stands out among commercial heated cabinets with its robust all-aluminum construction, Red Insulation Armour™ enhances energy efficiency, and full-height polycarbonate door offers clear visibility. Its removable control module simplifies servicing, and the unit’s capacity and precise temperature controls support consistent holding and proofing, making it an exceptional choice for mid-volume foodservice operators seeking reliable performance and longevity.

  • Self-contained design with proven energy efficiency
  • Heavy-duty aluminum for long-term durability in demanding kitchens
  • Large capacity fits up to 35 pans, suitable for busy service lines
  • Removable control module eases maintenance
  • Red Insulation Armour™ improves thermal retention and energy savings

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

5-20P logo

5-20P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-20P plug.

Customer reviews

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Metro, C539-CFC-LA, C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, with Red Insulation Armour™, mobile, full height, insulated, clear polycarbonate door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F, lip load slides on 1-1/2" centers (35) 18" x 26" pan capacity, 5" casters (2 with brakes), aluminum, 120v/60/1-ph, 2000 watts, 16.7 amps, NEMA 5-20P, cULus, NSF