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Metro C539-MDS-U-GY 27 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

Metro  |  MFG #: C539-MDS-U-GY  |  Item #: 71037
Item: #71037

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C539-MDS-U-GY
Manufacturer Part # C539-MDS-U-GY
Heater Bottom Mounted Heater
Exterior Finish All Aluminum Exterior
Sections 1 Section W/1 Compartment
Doors Dutch Doors, Aluminum
Slide Centers Adjustable Centers On 3"
Interior Finish Aluminum Interior
Insulation Insulated
Height 71"
Width 27.63"
Depth 31.5"
Weight 283 lbs
UPC 0-41105-45572-2
NSF Yes
cULus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C539-MDS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Grey Insulation Armour™ is a mobile, commercial-grade heated holding and proofing unit designed for precise temperature and humidity control. Constructed with an all-aluminum exterior and insulation, this cabinet features Dutch insulated aluminum doors for optimal thermal efficiency. It is equipped with a bottom-mounted heater and a removable control module, offering adjustable thermostats up to 200°F for consistent product quality. With a capacity to accommodate up to 18 full-size 26" x 26" pans or 34 smaller 12" x 20" pans at 2.5" depth, it supports high-volume foodservice operations. Its universal wire slides on adjustable 3" centers ensure flexible and secure storage, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable holding and proofing solutions. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz, with 2000 watts, and features 5" casters with two brakes for easy mobility in demanding environments.

Top Metro C539-MDS-U-GY Features

The Metro C539-MDS-U-GY 3 Series moisture heated cabinet delivers expert-level moisture control, uniform heat distribution, and durable aluminum construction. Its insulated design with Dutch doors ensures optimal energy efficiency. The removable control module facilitates maintenance, while adjustable wire slides accommodate various pan sizes. This cabinet is ideal for high-turnover bakeries, catering, and institutional kitchens needing consistent proofing and holding. The precise thermostat and moisture management optimize product quality under demanding conditions.

  • Moisture and temperature control: Maintains consistent humidity and heat up to 200°F
  • Durable construction: Aluminum exterior and interior for corrosion resistance
  • Easy maintenance: Removable control module simplifies access and servicing
  • Flexible storage capacity: Universal wire slides on 3" centers for 18 full-size or 34 smaller pans
  • Mobility and stability: 5" casters with brakes for secure positioning in busy kitchens

Designed for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable proofing and holding, this unit supports efficient workflow and consistent product presentation.

Metro C539-MDS-U-GY Technical Specs

The Metro C539-MDS-U-GY features a self-contained refrigeration system with an all-aluminum exterior finish, available in a sleek grey coating. Its dimensions measure 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H, with a weight of 283 lbs. The unit operates on a 120V power supply at 60Hz, drawing 16.7 amps with 2000 watts of power, making it suitable for standard electrical connections. The insulation enhances energy efficiency, with an operating temperature range up to 200°F. The Dutch insulated aluminum doors provide optimal thermal retention, while the aluminum interior facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation. Its construction adheres to industry standards for durability and food safety, supporting robust daily use in commercial kitchens. The unit includes adjustable slide centers, removable control panels, and casters with brakes for mobility in multi-use environments. The operational features include moisture control, an insulated exterior, and a single-section design optimized for high-volume proofing and holding applications.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 16.7 amps, 2000 watts
  • Construction materials: All aluminum exterior and interior, insulation included
  • Dimensions: 27.63" W x 31.5" D x 71" H, 283 lbs
  • Capacity: Supports 18 full 26" x 26" pans or 34 smaller 12" x 20" pans
  • Mobility features: 5" casters with two brakes for secure placement
  • Temperature range: Up to 200°F for proofing and holding
  • Energy consumption: 2000W, designed for efficient operation in high-demand kitchens
  • Food safety and sanitation: Aluminum interior, easy to clean

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is an industrial appliance designed to maintain precise temperature and humidity levels for proofing dough or holding cooked foods. Typically installed in bakery, catering, or restaurant environments, this equipment ensures consistent product quality and improved workflow efficiency. The Metro C539-MDS-U-GY is a portable, single-section unit with Dutch insulated aluminum doors, offering reliable thermal performance and moisture control, making it ideal for busy foodservice operations needing dependable proofing and holding capabilities.

Top moist heat holding proofing cabinets for high-volume foodservice

These high-quality proofing cabinets support consistent moisture and temperature regulation, engineered for demanding kitchens. Metro C539-MDS-U-GY built with durable aluminum and adjustable features optimize workflow in mid-volume foodservice settings, such as bakeries or catering kitchens, ensuring reliable proofing and holding performance. Suitable for installations requiring mobility and precise climate control, this equipment enhances operational efficiency and product consistency.

  • Operation type — moderate throughput proofing and holding in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — bakery and catering environments requiring reliable moisture control
  • Foodservice category — proofing cabinet for baked goods and held foods
  • Workload qualifier — mid-volume kitchen operations with continuous proofing needs
  • Use case — supporting dough proofing and staged holding for food preparation workflows

Why Choose Metro C539-MDS-U-GY

Why choose the Metro C539-MDS-U-GY for your foodservice operation? Its robust construction with all aluminum exterior, precise moisture and heat regulation, and easy maintenance set it apart from standard proofing cabinets. Its mobility features and spacious capacity support busy environments needing adaptable, reliable proofing and holding solutions that optimize workflow and product quality.

  • Self-contained design eliminates need for external refrigeration or water hookups
  • All aluminum build provides corrosion resistance and durability in commercial use
  • Adjustable wire slides support flexible pan configurations for efficient use
  • Dutch insulated doors enhance thermal retention and energy efficiency
  • Designed with mobility in mind for quick repositioning in high-demand kitchens

Certifications

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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.

NSF Listed logo

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-MDS-U-GY C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet With Grey Insulation Armour™
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Metro C539-MDS-U-GY 27 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Insulation

$3,969.00 $8,821.00

Metro, C539-MDS-U-GY, C5™ 3 Series Moisture Heated Holding & Proofing Cabinet, with Grey Insulation Armour™, mobile, full height, insulated, Dutch insulated aluminum doors, removable bottom mount control module, thermostat to 200°F & moisture control, 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