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Metro C549-ASDS-LA 30 Inch Mobile Heated Holding Cabinet with Insulation Armour Plus

Metro  |  MFG #: C549-ASDS-LA  |  Item #: 357379
Item: #357379

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C549-ASDS-LA
Manufacturer Part # C549-ASDS-LA
Insulation Insulated
Door Style Dutch / Split Doors
Height 67" - 72"
Heater Top Mounted
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Door Type Solid
Section 1 Section
Size 1 Compartment
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel & Polymer
Slide Centers Fixed On 1-1/2"
Height 69.5"
Width 30"
Depth 33"
Weight 325 lbs
UPC 0-41105-86915-4
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes
5-15P Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C549-ASDS-LA C5™ 4 Series With Insulation Armour™ Plus Mobile Heated Holding Cabinet is a commercial-grade foodservice equipment designed for precise temperature maintenance of ready-to-serve dishes in busy kitchens and foodservice operations. This fully insulated, stainless steel unit features full-height Dutch split doors, top-mounted controls with a thermostat adjustable up to 200°F, and an 18" x 26" pan capacity for versatile holding. Its advanced Insulation Armour™ Plus technology enhances thermal retention, reducing energy consumption while maintaining consistent warmth. The model includes lip load slides on 1-1/2" centers and operates efficiently within a 120V electrical supply, consuming 1400 watts and 11.7 amps. The cabinet’s construction and design emphasize durability and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for high-volume applications demanding reliable heat retention and workflow integration.

Top Metro C549-ASDS-LA Features

The Metro C549-ASDS-LA mobile heated holding cabinet offers robust insulation for energy-efficient heat maintenance, with stainless steel construction ensuring durability. Its top-mounted heater and full-height Dutch doors facilitate accessible loading and unloading, while lip load slides support efficient pan handling. Designed for moderate throughput, it integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens needing reliable temperature stability and straightforward maintenance routines.

  • Capacity: 32 pans of 18" x 26" size support high-volume holding
  • Durability: Stainless steel exterior withstands rigorous kitchen environments
  • Ease-of-use: Top mount controls simplify temperature adjustments and monitoring
  • Workflow fit: Designed for mobile deployment in multi-station foodservice settings
  • Construction: Fully insulated with Insulation Armour™ Plus for optimal thermal retention

Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable hot holding in a portable, durable cabinet.

Metro C549-ASDS-LA Technical Specs

The Metro C549-ASDS-LA model features a self-contained refrigeration system with an air-cooled cooling method, optimized for energy efficiency under ENERGY STAR® standards. Its dimensions are 30" W x 33" D x 69.5" H with a weight of approximately 325 lbs. The cabinet’s construction employs stainless steel and polymer exterior finishes for durability and ease of cleaning. Operating within a temperature range suitable for holding hot foods up to 200°F, it ensures food safety through high-quality materials compliant with sanitation standards. The unit’s 1-section design provides a single-compartment structure that supports (32) 18” x 26” pans, ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments like hospitals, catering, or institutional kitchens. Its electrical setup includes a 120V/60Hz connection with a standard 5-15P plug, consuming 1400 watts for consistent operation. The model’s heavy-duty slide loads, insulation characteristics, and top-mounted heater contribute to reliable, restaurant-ready performance.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, 1400 watts, 11.7 amps, NEMA 5-15P
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration system
  • Production capacity: Supports (32) full-size pans, suitable for high-volume holding
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with polymer accents for durability and sanitation
  • Temperature range: Up to 200°F with thermostat control for precise heat maintenance
  • Dimensions & weight: 30" W x 33" D x 69.5" H, approx. 325 lbs
  • Food safety: Material compliant with sanitation protocols, easy to clean
  • Usage compatibility: Designed for hot food holding, compatible with standard kitchen electrical setup
  • Maintenance features: Removable slides, easy-access controls, durable stainless steel surfaces

What is a commercial heated cabinet?

A commercial heated cabinet is a professional-grade food holding unit used to maintain the temperature and presentation quality of prepared foods in high-volume environments. Typically installed in kitchens, catering, or hospital settings, these cabinets ensure hot foods remain at safe temperatures for extended periods. The Metro C549-ASDS-LA model, part of the Metro Food Holding and Warming Equipment collection, features Insulation Armour™ Plus technology, a stainless steel exterior, and a mobile design with Dutch split doors. It is designed for moderate throughput applications such as catering services, buffet stations, and institutional kitchens, providing reliable thermal performance and ease of operation for foodservice professionals.

Top heated cabinets for Mid-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable hot holding, the Metro C549-ASDS-LA provides durable insulation and restaurant-ready performance tailored for moderate throughput operations in hospitality and institutional environments. Metro C549-ASDS-LA excels in maintaining consistent temperatures for food presentation and safety amid busy workflow scenarios.

  • Operation type — suitable for food holding stations in cafés and cafeterias
  • Kitchen setting — optimized for compact commercial spaces with mobile needs
  • Foodservice category — ideal for catering, hospital, or institutional food service
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput for steady food supply needs
  • Use case — ensures hot foods are ready for service during peak hours

Why Choose Metro C549-ASDS-LA?

Why choose the Metro C549-ASDS-LA over similar commercial heated cabinets? Its Insulation Armour™ Plus offers superior thermal retention, reducing energy costs and ensuring consistent hot holding. The stainless steel finish provides durability and sanitation, while its mobile design enhances operational flexibility. The top-mounted controls simplify adjustments, improving workflow efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces setup complexity
  • Extensive 32-pan capacity supports high-volume food holding needs
  • Robust stainless steel construction withstands rigorous commercial use
  • Energy-efficient insulation with ENERGY STAR® compliance lowers operational costs
  • Mobile unit with lockable casters offers flexible kitchen placement

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

UL US & Canada logo

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.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.

Customer reviews

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Metro, C549-ASDS-LA, C5™ 4 Series with Insulation Armour™ Plus, mobile heated holding cabinet, full height, insulated Dutch solid doors, top mount controls, thermostat to 200°F, lip load slides on 1-1/2" centers, (32) 18" x 26" pan capacity, 5" casters, stainless steel, 120V/60/1,1400 watts, 11.7 amps, NEMA 5-15P, cULus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®