The Metro C539-CLFS-UA C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet is a professional-grade mobile food holding and proofing unit designed for commercial kitchens. This full-height, insulated aluminum cabinet features adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, capable of accommodating 18 full-size 26" x 26" pans or 34 smaller 12" x 20" x 2½" pans, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. Powered by a low-wattage bottom mounted heater, it maintains precise temperatures up to 200°F, ensuring optimal product warmth and proofing. Its universal wire slide compatibility and removable control module facilitate ease of maintenance and workflow integration. Constructed with durable aluminum and featuring Red Insulation Armour™, this unit combines efficiency with longevity, suitable for progressive foodservice environments seeking reliable heated holding and proofing solutions.
Top Metro C539-CLFS-UA Features
The Metro C539-CLFS-UA features a robust all-aluminum exterior and interior, ensuring durability in busy kitchens. Its adjustable wire slides on 3" centers support flexibility for various pan sizes, while the removable control module simplifies service. The unit’s lower wattage heater conserves energy without sacrificing performance, ideal for maintaining consistent temperatures during prolonged holding or proofing tasks. Equipped with full-height aluminum doors and insulation-enhanced construction, it maximizes thermal retention. Its heavy-duty 5" casters with brakes enable seamless mobility in dynamic kitchen workflows, making it a practical choice for moderate capacity foodservice environments.
- Capacity: Supports 18 full-size pans or 34 smaller pans
- Material Grade: Aluminum interior and exterior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable control module for quick service
- Workflow Integration: Adjustable slide centers facilitate versatile pan arrangements
- Performance: Lower wattage heater with precise thermostat up to 200°F
Ideal for high-volume catering, bakery proofing, or restaurant food holding applications.
Metro C539-CLFS-UA Technical Specs
The Metro C539-CLFS-UA operates on a standard 120V supply at 60Hz with a single-phase connection, consuming approximately 1440 watts and 12 amps. Its aluminum construction, including full-height insulated doors and interior, ensures longevity and thermal efficiency. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable wire slides on 3" centers, it supports a sectioned interior for versatile pan placement. The unit’s dimensions are 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H, with a shipping weight of 282 lbs. It features a thermostat adjustable to 200°F, with easy-to-access removable control modules for maintenance. The cabinet’s external finish in aluminum complements its professional-grade design. Energy-efficient and built for consistent temperature retention, it operates within a safe temperature range suitable for prolonged holding and proofing. Its NSF, cULus listings guarantee compliance with food safety standards, while its insulation and construction support minimal energy waste.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 12A, 1440W
- Construction: All aluminum exterior and interior finish
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H
- Weight: 282 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature range: Up to 200°F with thermostat control
- Insulation: Fully insulated for heat retention
- Cooling method: Air-cooled
- Compliance: NSF and cULus certified
- Casters: 5" with 2 brakes for mobility and stability
- Pan capacity: Supports 18 full-size or 34 smaller pans
What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet
A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is a specialized appliance used in professional kitchens for maintaining hot, proofed, or ready-to-serve foods at precise temperatures. Designed for consistent performance, the Metro C539-CLFS-UA offers durable aluminum construction, adjustable wire slides suitable for various pan sizes, and a low-wattage heater system. Installed in high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, bakeries, and catering facilities, the cabinet ensures optimal product presentation and workflow efficiency. Its reliable insulation, user-friendly controls, and mobility features make it an essential piece of commercial kitchen equipment for prolonged holding, proofing, and temperature control tasks.
Top C539-CLFS-UA for Large Foodservice Operations
Designed for high-capacity kitchens, the Metro C539-CLFS-UA offers exceptional durability and precise temperature control for food holding and proofing. Its rugged aluminum build and versatile interior support efficient workflow in busy commercial environments, ideal for restaurant operation with moderate throughput.
- Large capacity support for multiple pan configurations
- Built for high-volume use in commercial kitchens
- Adjustable wire slides for versatile pan arrangements
- Energy-efficient lower wattage heating system
- Mobility with durable casters for flexible placement
Why Choose Metro C539-CLFS-UA
Why Choose the Metro C539-CLFS-UA is its combination of durable all-aluminum construction, energy-efficient lower wattage heating, and flexible interior configuration—features that set it apart from standard models. Its full-height insulated doors and mobility enhance operational efficiency, while the removable control module simplifies maintenance. Built for consistent, reliable performance in commercial kitchens, it elevates productivity and product presentation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design for easy installation in varied setups
- Chewable ice compatible custom cooling system options
- Compact footprint suited for limited space kitchens
- Enhanced insulation improves heat retention and energy savings
- Restaurant-ready build quality for reliable high-volume use