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  • Authorized Metro dealer, ensuring genuine commercial restaurant equipment and manufacturer support
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Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA 27 Inch Mobile Heated Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour

Metro  |  MFG #: C539-HLFS-U-BUA  |  Item #: 65118
Item: #65118

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C539-HLFS-U-BUA
Manufacturer Part # C539-HLFS-U-BUA
Insulation Insulated
Size 1 Compartment
Door Style Full Door(s)
Slide Centers Adjustable On 1-1/2"
Heater Bottom Mounted
Height 67" - 72"
Door Type Solid
Section 1 Section
Exterior Finish Aluminum & Polymer
Height 71"
Width 27.63"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 145 lbs
UPC 0-41105-86748-8
NSF Yes
UL Yes
cUL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet with Blue Insulation Armour™ is a professional-grade mobile food warming solution designed for commercial kitchens requiring efficient temperature maintenance and energy efficiency. This full-height insulated cabinet features a single section with a solid aluminum and polymer exterior finish, adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" increments, and a bottom-mounted heater for consistent heat distribution. Equipped with a full door and removable bottom-mounted control module, it offers precise thermostat control up to 200°F. Its capacities are adaptable for 18 full-size 26" x 26" pans or 34 smaller 12" x 20" x 2½" pans, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice applications. The unit operates at 120V/60Hz with 1,440 watts and features aluminum construction to withstand demanding use conditions, while the Blue Insulation Armour™ enhances thermal retention for reduced energy consumption.

Top Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA Features

This heated holding cabinet is optimized for mid-volume foodservice workflows, offering adjustable slide centers for flexible load configurations and sturdy aluminum construction for durability. The Blue Insulation Armour™ improves heat retention and energy efficiency, while the removable control module simplifies maintenance. Designed for mobile setups, it supports precise temperature management across various capacities, making it ideal for bulk holding and service in high-traffic kitchens.

  • Adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" increments for flexible capacity
  • Constructed with durable aluminum and polymer exterior
  • Removable bottom control module for simplified maintenance
  • High thermal retention with Blue Insulation Armour™
  • Full-height, insulated cabinet with solid doors

Ideal for bulk holding in quick-service restaurants and catering operations.

Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA Technical Specs

This heated holding cabinet operates on standard 120V/60Hz power with a single-phase 12-amp circuit, consuming 1,440 watts of power for efficient energy use. Its construction includes heavy-duty aluminum and polymer materials, with an exterior finish that is resistant to daily wear. The unit’s dimensions are 27.63" wide, 31.5" deep, and 71" in height, with a weight of 145 lbs. It features an insulated interior and solid door design for optimal heat retention, with a maximum operating temperature of 200°F. The cabinet is equipped with adjustable slide centers, a bottom-mounted heater, and a thermostat for precise temperature control. The unit’s NSF and UL listings confirm compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 12A, 1,440W
  • Construction & Finish: Aluminum & Polymer exterior
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H
  • Weight: 145 lbs (unit weight)
  • Temperature Range: Up to 200°F
  • Capacity: 18 full-size 26" x 26" pans or 34 shorter 12" x 20" x 2½" pans
  • Insulation: Blue Insulation Armour™ enhances thermal retention
  • Door Type: Full, solid insulated doors
  • Control Module: Removable for maintenance
  • Safety Standards: NSF, UL listed

What is a commercial heated cabinet

A commercial heated cabinet is a professional foodservice equipment designed to maintain hot and ready-to-serve menu items at safe serving temperatures. The Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA model is a full-height, mobile insulated cabinet equipped with adjustable slide centers, a bottom-mounted heater, and a solid door for thermal efficiency. Used primarily in quick-service restaurants, catering kitchens, and hospitality settings, it supports holding multiple pans with precise thermostat control for extended periods, ensuring food quality and operational efficiency.

Top heated cabinets for foodservice operations

Built for mid-volume commercial kitchens, the Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and energy-efficient insulation, making it suitable for high-volume foodholding in busy restaurant and catering environments. Designed for reliable operation and ease of maintenance, it supports workflow efficiency in professional foodservice settings.

  • Operates efficiently in quick-service restaurant environments
  • Ideal for compact commercial kitchens with limited space
  • Suitable for bulk holding and holding stations
  • Supports moderate throughput foodholding workflows
  • Perfect for catering and banquet service operations

Why Choose Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA

Why Choose Metro C539-HLFS-U-BUA? This model stands out with its Blue Insulation Armour™ for superior heat retention and lower energy consumption, durable aluminum and polymer construction for longevity, and fully insulated solid doors for optimal thermal efficiency. Its adjustable slide centers and removable control module facilitate adaptability and maintenance, ensuring reliable performance in demanding foodservice environments.

  • Compact footprint with full-height insulated design
  • Energy-efficient insulation reduces operational costs
  • Removable control module eases servicing and cleaning
  • Heavy-duty aluminum withstands rigorous daily use
  • Supports high-volume holding with adjustable configurations

Certifications

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UL Listed

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

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

cUL logo

cUL

Tested by Underwriters Laboratories and certified for use in Canada, this product meets strict Canadian safety standards.

Certifications

Customer reviews

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Metro, C539-HLFS-U-BUA, C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet, lower wattage, 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, 1440 watts, 12 amps, NEMA 5 15P, UL, CUL, NSF