Metro C539-HFS-U-BU 28 Inch Heated Holding Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour Mobile

Metro  |  MFG #: C539-HFS-U-BU  |  Item #: 71008  |  UPC #: 00041105454190
$3,240.00 $7,202.00
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  • Superior insulation with Blue Insulation Armour™
  • Supports up to 18 full-size pans or 34 half-size
  • Thermostat capable of reaching 200°F for precise control
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The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour™ is a robust, mobile foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature maintenance in commercial kitchens. This fully insulated, full-height cabinet features an aluminum and polymer exterior finish, with an insulated solid door to optimize heat retention. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" increments, it supports flexible pan configurations—up to 18 full-size 18" x 26" pans or 34 half-size 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pans—making it suitable for high-volume holding applications. With a thermostat capable of reaching 200°F and a removable bottom control module, this unit provides reliable, easy-to-maintain temperature control for rapid service workflows. Designed to meet industrial standards, it operates on 120V/60Hz power, consuming 2000 watts and 16.7 amps, with durable aluminum construction ensuring longevity in demanding foodservice environments.

This mobile heated holding cabinet delivers precise temperature control and robust insulation, enabling consistent food holding for high-volume kitchens. Its adjustable slide centers, removable control module, and full-height design optimize workflow flexibility. Constructed from durable aluminum with insulation armor, it simplifies maintenance and enhances heat retention, ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional settings.

This unit is ideal for holding prepared foods in high-volume foodservice operations requiring rapid access and reliable temperature stability.

The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU model features a 120V/60Hz power supply with a maximum wattage of 2000W and a current draw of 16.7A, fitting seamlessly into standard commercial kitchen electrical setups. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system emphasizes efficient heat dissipation with no external components required. Constructed primarily from aluminum and polymer, this unit weighs 282 lbs, with dimensions of 27.63" width, 31.5" depth, and 71" height—adjustable up to 72". The fully insulated design ensures stable operation within a temperature range suitable for holding foods at safe, uniform temperatures, with a maximum operating limit of around 200°F. The unit's solid hinged doors provide secure closures, and the full-height, adjustable slide centers maximize storage versatility. Maintenance is simplified via a removable control module and easy-to-clean interior surfaces. Food safety standards are supported through corrosion-resistant materials, suitable for frequent cleaning routines.

A commercial heated holding cabinet is a high-capacity foodservice appliance used to maintain cooked foods at safe, optimal temperatures for service. The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU model functions as a mobile, full-height unit with precise temperature control, insulation to minimize heat loss, and versatile pan accommodation—ideal for foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. Installed in high-volume food holding workflows, it ensures food quality and quick service readiness while supporting hygienic, efficient operation with its durable construction and easy maintenance features.

Engineered with durable aluminum construction and precise temperature control, the Metro C539-HFS-U-BU models high-volume kitchen workflows and large catering needs efficiently. Manufactured by Metro, these mobile heated cabinets are suitable for busy institutional and restaurant environments, supporting optimal food holding operations with ease of use and reliable performance.

Comparing this model to typical heated cabinets, the Metro C539-HFS-U-BU offers a full-height, insulated structure with Blue Insulation Armour™ for superior heat retention. Its removable control module simplifies maintenance, while adjustable slide centers increase versatility. Its durable aluminum exterior ensures longevity under demanding conditions, making it a restaurant-ready, reliable choice for high-volume foodholding environments requiring precise temperature management and mobility.

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Product Description

The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour™ is a robust, mobile foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature maintenance in commercial kitchens. This fully insulated, full-height cabinet features an aluminum and polymer exterior finish, with an insulated solid door to optimize heat retention. Equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" increments, it supports flexible pan configurations—up to 18 full-size 18" x 26" pans or 34 half-size 12" x 20" x 2 1/2" pans—making it suitable for high-volume holding applications. With a thermostat capable of reaching 200°F and a removable bottom control module, this unit provides reliable, easy-to-maintain temperature control for rapid service workflows. Designed to meet industrial standards, it operates on 120V/60Hz power, consuming 2000 watts and 16.7 amps, with durable aluminum construction ensuring longevity in demanding foodservice environments.

Top Metro C539-HFS-U-BU Features

This mobile heated holding cabinet delivers precise temperature control and robust insulation, enabling consistent food holding for high-volume kitchens. Its adjustable slide centers, removable control module, and full-height design optimize workflow flexibility. Constructed from durable aluminum with insulation armor, it simplifies maintenance and enhances heat retention, ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional settings.

  • Temperature Control: Thermostat to 200°F for precise heat maintenance
  • Durable Construction: Aluminum and polymer exterior withstands heavy use
  • Removable Control Module: Facilitates easy cleaning and service access
  • Flexible Capacity: Supports 18 full-size or 34 half-size pans on adjustable centers
  • Mobility: 5" casters with two brakes enable maneuverability and placement

This unit is ideal for holding prepared foods in high-volume foodservice operations requiring rapid access and reliable temperature stability.

Metro C539-HFS-U-BU Technical Specs

The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU model features a 120V/60Hz power supply with a maximum wattage of 2000W and a current draw of 16.7A, fitting seamlessly into standard commercial kitchen electrical setups. Its air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system emphasizes efficient heat dissipation with no external components required. Constructed primarily from aluminum and polymer, this unit weighs 282 lbs, with dimensions of 27.63" width, 31.5" depth, and 71" height—adjustable up to 72". The fully insulated design ensures stable operation within a temperature range suitable for holding foods at safe, uniform temperatures, with a maximum operating limit of around 200°F. The unit's solid hinged doors provide secure closures, and the full-height, adjustable slide centers maximize storage versatility. Maintenance is simplified via a removable control module and easy-to-clean interior surfaces. Food safety standards are supported through corrosion-resistant materials, suitable for frequent cleaning routines.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 16.7A, 2000W
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained air-cooled refrigeration
  • Capacity: Supports 18 full-size or 34 half-size pans
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior with Polymer panels, insulating material
  • Dimensions & Weight: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71"–72" H; 282 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Up to 200°F with stable heat retention
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Aluminum interior, corrosion-resistant, removable control module, easy cleaning
  • Electrical Compatibility: Standard 120V commercial power outlets
  • Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow for air-cooled refrigeration systems
  • Clearance Requirements: Sufficient space for ventilation and maintenance access
  • Placement: Mobile with 5" casters, including brakes for stability
  • Operational Conditions: Suitable for high-volume holding in busy kitchen workflows

What is a commercial heated holding cabinet

A commercial heated holding cabinet is a high-capacity foodservice appliance used to maintain cooked foods at safe, optimal temperatures for service. The Metro C539-HFS-U-BU model functions as a mobile, full-height unit with precise temperature control, insulation to minimize heat loss, and versatile pan accommodation—ideal for foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens. Installed in high-volume food holding workflows, it ensures food quality and quick service readiness while supporting hygienic, efficient operation with its durable construction and easy maintenance features.

Top commercial heated cabinets for high-volume foodservice settings

Engineered with durable aluminum construction and precise temperature control, the Metro C539-HFS-U-BU models high-volume kitchen workflows and large catering needs efficiently. Manufactured by Metro, these mobile heated cabinets are suitable for busy institutional and restaurant environments, supporting optimal food holding operations with ease of use and reliable performance.

  • Operation in high-volume kitchens — consistent food holding for large service
  • Suitable for institutional spaces — robust, mobile, and easy to clean
  • Designed for food service — supports multiple pan configurations
  • Moderate throughput applications — dependable heat retention and durability
  • Optimized for food holding — ideal for banquet halls and catering services

Why Choose Metro C539-HFS-U-BU?

Comparing this model to typical heated cabinets, the Metro C539-HFS-U-BU offers a full-height, insulated structure with Blue Insulation Armour™ for superior heat retention. Its removable control module simplifies maintenance, while adjustable slide centers increase versatility. Its durable aluminum exterior ensures longevity under demanding conditions, making it a restaurant-ready, reliable choice for high-volume foodholding environments requiring precise temperature management and mobility.

  • Self-contained, with integrated insulation for energy efficiency
  • Robust aluminum design resists wear and corrosion
  • Removable control module facilitates quick servicing
  • Adjustable slide centers for flexible pan loading
  • Mobile with brake-enabled casters for seamless placement

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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.

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NSF Listed

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

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Metro C539-HFS-U-BU 28 Inch Heated Holding Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour Mobile

$3,240.00 $7,202.00

Metro, C539-HFS-U-BU, C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet, with Blue Insulation Armour™, mobile, full height, insulated cabinet & door, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F, universal wire slides on 3" centers, adjustable on 1 1/2" increments (18) 18" x 26" or (34) 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