The Metro C539-HFS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet With Grey Insulation Armour™ is a versatile commercial-grade mobile food holding solution designed for precise temperature control and reliable service. Manufactured by Metro, this fully insulated, full-height cabinet features a robust aluminum exterior with Grey Insulation Armour™ for enhanced thermal efficiency. With a removable bottom-mounted control module and an adjustable thermostat up to 200°F, it supports consistent temperature maintenance for extended holding times. Equipped with universal wire slides on 3" centers adjustable in 1½" increments, it accommodates 18 standard 18" x 26" pans or 34 smaller 12" x 20" x 2½" pans, maximizing throughput in medium-volume foodservice environments. Its 71" height, 27.63" width, and 31.5" depth, combined with 16.7 amps at 2000 watts, ensure it fits seamlessly into busy kitchens while providing dependable performance for food preservation and presentation.
Top Metro C539-HFS-U-GY Features
The Metro C539-HFS-U-GY heated cabinet offers precise climate control with a durable aluminum construction and Grey Insulation Armour™. Its full-height design and removable control module simplify cleaning and maintenance. Compatible with standard bulk pans, it enhances workflow efficiency in foodservice operations. Designed for mid-volume kitchens, it ensures consistent hold times with temperature regulation up to 200°F, supporting meal service and preparation workflows seamlessly.
- Adjustable thermostat: Maintains precise temperatures up to 200°F for food safety.
- Full-height insulation: Aluminum exterior with Grey Insulation Armour™ minimizes heat loss.
- Removable control module: Facilitates ease of maintenance and calibration.
- Universal wire slides: On 3" centers, adjustable for versatile pan arrangements.
- Heavy-duty casters: 5" wheels with two brakes ensure mobility and stability on busy floors.
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent holding of prepared foods.
Metro C539-HFS-U-GY Technical Specs
The Metro C539-HFS-U-GY heated holding cabinet operates on a 120V single-phase electrical supply, drawing 16.7 amps and consuming 2000 watts, making it suitable for standard commercial power sources. Its bottom-mounted heater ensures uniform heat distribution, with an operating temperature range up to 200°F. Constructed primarily from aluminum with a polymer exterior finish, the unit emphasizes durability and ease of cleaning. It measures 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and stands at 71" height, weighing approximately 282 lbs. The full-height insulated cabinet features hinged solid doors, providing enhanced thermal retention. The interior includes universal wire slides compatible with 18 full-size or 34 smaller pans, catering to varied kitchen throughput. The unit is equipped with NSF, cULus, and ETL certifications, confirming compliance with industrial standards. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes a removable control module and high-quality casters for mobility in demanding kitchen environments, supporting efficient food holding and presentation tasks.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16.7A, 2000W
- Construction: Aluminum exterior with polymer finish for durability and sanitation
- Capacity: Supports up to 18 full-size or 34 smaller pans
- Temperature range: 0°F to 200°F for precise food holding
- Mobility: 5" casters with two brakes for flexible kitchen placement
- Insulation: Full-height with Grey Insulation Armour™ for heat efficiency
What is a commercial heated cabinet
A commercial heated cabinet is a high-capacity food holding unit designed for precise temperature control and reliable heat retention, suited for foodservice environments. The Metro C539-HFS-U-GY model features a full-height insulated aluminum exterior with Grey Insulation Armour™, adjustable thermostats up to 200°F, and universal wire slides compatible with various pans. Typically installed in restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens, this model supports medium-volume operations with consistent food quality and presentation, making it ideal for holding prepared dishes until service.
Top Food Holding Cabinets for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium throughput kitchens requiring consistent food presentation, the Metro C539-HFS-U-GY provides durable metal construction and precise climate control. Ideal for cafeteria lines and catering services, it supports efficient workflow with adjustable features and mobility, enhancing operational capacity and sanitation standards. Manufactured by Metro, this unit ensures reliable performance in demanding foodholding applications.
- Operation type — facilitating steady food preservation in busy kitchens
Why Choose Metro C539-HFS-U-GY?
Why Choose the Metro C539-HFS-U-GY model? This heated cabinet stands out with its Grey Insulation Armour™ for superior thermal efficiency, heavy-duty aluminum build, and a removable control module for simplified maintenance. Its adjustable wire slides and mobility features make it adaptable to various kitchen layouts, supporting efficient workflows and consistent food quality in medium-volume foodservice settings. Compared to standard models, it offers enhanced insulation and operational flexibility, contributing to longer food holding times without heat loss.
- Constructed with durable aluminum & polymer exterior
- Enhanced thermal efficiency with Grey Insulation Armour™
- Removable control module for straightforward servicing
- Adjustable slide centers for versatile pan configurations
- Mobility supported by high-quality casters with brakes