The Metro C545N-SLA C5™ 4 Series Transport Cabinet is a commercial foodservice solution designed for efficient hot and cold food transportation. This mobile, half-height unit features insulated solid doors with Insulation Armour™ Plus for superior thermal retention. Equipped with lip load slides spaced 1-1/2" OC, it provides support for (16) 18" x 26" food pans. Constructed with polyurethane panels over stainless steel, it combines durability with temperature stability, catering to upscale catering, hospitality, and institutional kitchens seeking reliable, hygienic equipment for transporting prepared foods.
Top Metro C545N-SLA C5™ 4 Series Transport Cabinet Features
This transport cabinet offers high-grade polyurethane insulation with stainless steel exterior, ensuring optimal food temperature control and durability in demanding commercial environments. Its fixed slides support multiple full-sized food pans, facilitating seamless workflow in moderate-volume catering and food delivery settings. Designed for ease of maintenance, the insulated solid door simplifies cleaning, while 5" casters enable easy maneuverability across busy kitchens and service areas.
- Capacity: Supports (16) 18" x 26" food pans for large-scale transport
- Material Durability: Polyurethane panels over stainless steel for enhanced longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Insulated solid door simplifies cleaning routines
- Mobility: Equipped with 5" casters for effortless positioning in tight spaces
- Designed for Workflow: Fixed lip load slides optimize support for high-volume food transport
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable food transport with robust insulation and mobility features.
Metro C545N-SLA MFG Number Technical Specs
The Metro C545N-SLA is a self-contained insulated transport cabinet that operates on 115V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, with a standard draw of approximately 2.5 amps. Its polyurethane insulation ensures consistent temperature maintenance, supporting both hot and cold food transport within a 37°F to 42°F operating range. Built with stainless steel exterior and durable plastic panels, this unit has a footprint of 30" W x 33" D x 37"-42" H, weighing 215 lbs. The fixed slides accommodate (16) 18" x 26" pans, with a maximum load support of 150 lbs on each slide. Designed for demanding foodservice environments, it features easy-to-clean solid doors, robust construction, and lockable casters for operational flexibility.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2.5 amps, 285W
- Cooling Method: Self-contained insulation for temperature control
- Production Capacity: Supports (16) full-size 18" x 26" pans per cycle
- Construction & Finish: Polyurethane panels over stainless steel exterior
- Temperature Range: 37°F to 42°F for food safety
- Dimensions & Weight: 30" W x 33" D x 37"-42" H; 215 lbs
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Solid doors with removable gaskets, easy access for sanitization
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 115V outlets in commercial kitchens
- Drainage & Ventilation: Proper airflow and drainage support optimal insulation performance
- Mobility & Space: 5" casters facilitate repositioning in tight kitchen layouts
- Construction Quality: Stainless steel and plastic panels resist corrosion and facilitate cleaning
- Usage Environment: Designed for indoor, commercial foodservice operation
What is a commercial transport cabinet?
A commercial transport cabinet is a foodservice appliance designed for efficient movement of hot or cold foods within professional kitchen environments. It typically features insulated bodies to maintain proper temperature and support large capacity pans or food containers. The Metro C545N-SLA supports medium-volume food transport with fixed slides and durable construction, making it suitable for catering, hospitals, and institutional foodservice operations—installed in kitchens requiring reliable, hygienic, and mobile food storage solutions.
Top Heavy-Duty Insulated Transport Units for Foodservice Operations
Designed for commercial kitchen environments, the Metro C545N-SLA provides dependable insulation, mobile versatility, and high-capacity support, ideal for mid-volume food transport in catering, hospitals, and institutional settings. This model, part of Metro’s Food Holding and Warming Equipment line, ensures reliable performance for temperature-sensitive food logistics during routine operations.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens
- Perfect for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Suitable for food transport and staging in hospitals
- Supports hospital, catering, and institutional workloads
- Optimal for large-scale hot and cold food delivery
Why Choose Metro C545N-SLA?
Metro C545N-SLA stands out with its durable polyurethane-insulated panels, stainless steel exterior, and mobile design, offering superior temperature stability and easy maneuverability in busy foodservice environments. Its robust construction supports high-volume food transport while maintaining hygiene standards and simplifying maintenance, delivering long-term operational benefits over competitors with similar features.
- Compact footprint with large capacity support
- Self-contained insulation for energy efficiency
- Robust construction with corrosion-resistant materials
- Efficient mobility with lockable casters enhancing workflow
- Designed for consistent temperature control in demanding kitchens
