The Metro C539-HDS-L C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet With Red Insulation Armour™ is a commercial-grade mobile food holding solution designed to maintain optimal temperatures for prepared dishes. This full-height, insulated cabinet features Dutch insulated aluminum doors for durability and consistent heat retention, making it suitable for foodservice operations requiring reliable warm holding. Equipped with a thermostat adjustable up to 200°F, it accommodates up to 18" x 26" pans with a capacity of 34 pans distributed on lip load slides with 1½" centers. The unit operates on a 120V single-phase power supply, consuming 2000 watts at 16.7 amps, and includes a removable bottom-mounted control module for simplified maintenance. Its construction with aluminum and polymer exterior ensures resilience in demanding kitchen environments, ideal for high-capacity food holding in commercial kitchens and catering settings.
Top Metro C539-HDS-L MFG Number Features
The Metro C539-HDS-L heated cabinet offers precise thermal control and durable construction tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Its insulated design with Dutch aluminum doors ensures heat retention, while the removable control module simplifies servicing. The lip load slide system enhances workflow efficiency, supporting multiple pans for bulk holding, suited for catering, hospital, and restaurant operations.
- Capacity: 34 standard 18" x 26" pans for high-volume holding
- Material: Aluminum and polymer exterior for durability
- Temperature Control: Thermostat adjustable to 200°F for precise holding
- Mobility: Heavy-duty 5" casters, including brakes for stability
- Design: Full-height, insulated cabinet with Dutch split doors for easy access and sanitation
Ideal for large-scale foodservice venues needing reliable heat retention and easy maintenance.
Metro C539-HDS-L Technical Specs
This high-performance heated holding cabinet is built for robust commercial use, featuring an electrical specification of 120V/60Hz/1 phase with a power draw of 2000 watts and a current of 16.7 amps. It employs a bottom-mounted heater for efficient heat distribution and is fully insulated with Dutch aluminum doors to optimize energy retention. The unit’s dimensions are 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and approximately 71" in height, with a weight of 278 lbs for solid stability. Constructed with aluminum and polymer, it offers excellent durability and sanitation, equipped with a thermostat for precise temperature settings up to 200°F. Its sliding load slides on 1½" centers support organized pan stacking, essential for high-volume food holding applications. The cabinet is NSF, cULus certified, and features a high-quality insulation design to meet industry standards for food safety and operational efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 16.7A, 2000W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum and polymer exterior with insulated walls
- Temperature Range: Operates from ambient to 200°F maximum
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H
- Mobility Features: 5" casters (2 with brakes) for versatile placement
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 120V outlets in commercial kitchens
- Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate air circulation for efficient heating
- Cleaning Access: Removable bottom control module simplifies maintenance
- Door Type & Material: Dutch split doors with insulated aluminum exterior
- Pan Compatibility: Supports 18" x 26" pans on fixed 1-1/2" centers
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a purpose-built foodholding unit designed to maintain warm temperatures for prepared dishes during service. The Metro C539-HDS-L is a fully insulated, mobile heated cabinet featuring Dutch insulated aluminum doors, precise thermostat control up to 200°F, and support for multiple pans. It is commonly utilized in catering, hospital, and restaurant settings to ensure food stays at safe serving temperatures without drying or overcooking, making it an essential component of high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable heat preservation and operational efficiency.
Top commercial heated cabinets for high-volume foodservice operations
Engineered for reliable thermal retention and durability, the Metro C539-HDS-L heated cabinet suits large-scale kitchens requiring precise heat control and easy maintenance. Its fully insulated design, mobile features, and robust construction make it ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering service environments.
- Operation for high-volume food holding in busy kitchens
- Designed for commercial kitchens with demanding throughput
- Suitable for hospital, catering, and restaurant applications
- Moderate workload capacity for bulk meal service
- Supports organized pan stacking for efficient workflow
Why Choose Metro C539-HDS-L?
Metro C539-HDS-L stands out among similar units with its insulated design featuring Dutch aluminum doors, superior heat retention, and durable aluminum construction. Its removable control module and mobility features streamline maintenance and repositioning in high-volume kitchens, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation when compared to standard heated cabinets.
- Built with heavy-duty aluminum and polymer for durability
- Full-height insulated cabinet with split Dutch doors
- Removable control module for simplified maintenance
- Supports large pan capacity for bulk holding needs
- Mobile design with 5" casters including brakes for versatility