The Metro C539-HLFS-UA C5™ 3 Series Heated Holding Cabinet is a professional-grade mobile food warming solution designed for high-efficiency commercial kitchens. It features a full-height insulated aluminum and polymer exterior, an insulated door, and adjustable slide centers on 1-1/2" increments. Capable of accommodating (18) 18" x 26" or (34) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans, this unit maintains precise temperatures with a bottom-mounted heater and thermostat adjustable up to 200°F. Equipped with a removable bottom mount control module, it facilitates straightforward maintenance and ensures reliable performance in various foodservice environments. Its lower wattage design enhances energy efficiency, making it suitable for high-volume applications requiring consistent holding and presentation of hot food.
Top Metro C539-HLFS-UA 068a7419-5141 Features
The Metro C539-HLFS-UA heated holding cabinet offers precise temperature regulation with an adjustable thermostat, durable aluminum construction, and a full-height insulated door, ideal for temperature-sensitive holding in busy commercial kitchens. Its modular design with adjustable slide centers ensures flexible accommodation of full-size or half-size pans, optimized for foodservice workflows. The unit’s lightweight, mobile design with 5" casters allows effortless repositioning, while its removable control module simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Performance-oriented and built for longevity, it supports continuous operation for moderate to high-volume food holding.
- Capacity: Supports (18) 18" x 26" or (34) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pans
- Material: Aluminum exterior with polymer components, durability for daily use
- Ease of maintenance: Removable bottom control module simplifies servicing
- Workflow integration: Mobile design with 5" casters for flexible placement
- Temperature control: Thermostat adjustable up to 200°F for precise holding
Ideal for holding and presenting cooked foods in busy institutional or commercial kitchens.
Metro C539-HLFS-UA 068a7419-5141 Technical Specs
The Metro C539-HLFS-UA heated holding cabinet is engineered with a 120V/60Hz current, drawing 1440 watts at 12 amps, making it suitable for standard electrical outlets with a NEMA 5-15P plug. Its air-cooled, self-contained system ensures efficient heat distribution. Constructed with durable aluminum and polymer materials, it offers a clean, corrosion-resistant exterior. The unit’s dimensions are 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H, with a weight of 282 lbs, providing ample capacity for moderate workloads. The insulated cabinet and doors maintain consistent internal temperatures, with a maximum safe operating temperature of 200°F. The full door style features solid door panels for maximum insulation, and the unit includes adjustable slide centers for flexible pan configurations. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, the bottom-mounted heater is accessible via removable control modules, with a straightforward setup suitable for high-volume food holding in commercial kitchens.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 12 amps, 1440 watts
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained
- Construction: Aluminum exterior, polymer panels, insulated for energy efficiency
- Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H, 282 lbs weight
- Temperature range: Up to 200°F, with precise thermostat control
What is a commercial heated holding cabinet?
A commercial heated holding cabinet is a piece of kitchen equipment designed for maintaining hot, ready-to-serve foods at safe and consistent temperatures. Typically constructed with durable materials such as aluminum and polymer, these units incorporate insulated doors and precise thermostats for temperature control. Installed in various foodservice settings like cafeterias, restaurants, and catering operations, models like the Metro C539-HLFS-UA provide versatile pan configurations, mobile convenience, and energy-efficient operation. They are essential for ensuring food quality during service periods, especially in mid-volume food holding applications.
Top Heated Cabinets for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate throughput, the Metro C539-HLFS-UA supports efficient hot food storage in busy kitchen environments. Built with high-grade aluminum and polymer, it offers reliable performance and straightforward maintenance, making it ideal for institutional, restaurant, or catering foodservice settings. This model from Metro provides a combination of durability, flexibility, and precise temperature control, perfect for medium-volume foodholding workflows.
- Operation for mid-volume foodservice environments
- Compact footprint suitable for various kitchen layouts
- Ideal for hospital, school, and restaurant foodholding
- Supports moderate throughput with reliable performance
- Suitable for holding prepared foods in busy kitchens
Why Choose Metro C539-HLFS-UA
Why choose the Metro C539-HLFS-UA Heated Holding Cabinet over similar models is its robust construction, energy-efficient lower wattage design, and versatile mobility. Its durable aluminum exterior combined with a removable control module streamlines maintenance, while the insulated door preserves consistent temperature. Perfect for high-demand foodservice workflows, it enhances efficiency and product presentation without sacrificing durability or ease of operation.
- Self-contained with adjustable slide centers for flexible configuration
- Lower wattage for energy savings during extended operation
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction for longevity in demanding environments
- Mobile design with casters facilitates easy repositioning
- Precision thermostat for accurate temperature maintenance
