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Metro C597L-SFC-L 30 Inch Mobile Electric Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Touch-screen

Metro  |  MFG #: C597L-SFC-L  |  Item #: 71072
Item: #71072

Technical details
Manufacturer Metro
Model Number C597L-SFC-L
Manufacturer Part # C597L-SFC-L
Interior Finish Aluminum Interior
Insulation Insulated
Heater Top Mounted Heater
Doors Full Height Doors, Glass
Exterior Finish All Stainless Steel Exterior
Sections 1 Section W/1 Compartment
Slide Centers Fixed Centers On 1-1/2"
Height 62.75"
Width 30"
Depth 36.38"
Weight 297 lbs
UPC 0-41105-46728-2
NSF Yes
cULus Yes
Made in USA Yes
5-15P Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Metro C597L-SFC-L C5™ 9 Series Controlled Humidity Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet with 6.8" touch-screen controls is a versatile, food industry-grade mobile unit designed for precise temperature and humidity management. Built for commercial kitchens, it features a full-height insulated stainless steel exterior and aluminum interior finish, optimizing durability and ease of cleaning. This cabinet provides consistent holding and proofing conditions, accommodating up to 29 full-size 18" x 26" pans with 1-1/2" centers, making it suitable for high-volume food production environments. Its advanced control interface ensures accurate environmental regulation, supporting product quality and workflow efficiency in bakery, catering, and restaurant settings.

Top Metro C597L-SFC-L Features

The Metro C597L-SFC-L heated holding and proofing cabinet combines precise environmental controls with robust construction tailored for commercial foodservice operations. Its touch-screen interface facilitates exact humidity and temperature adjustments, while the mobile design with 5" casters allows flexible placement within busy kitchens. Designed with clear double panel tempered glass doors and lip load slides, it enables easy monitoring and efficient food handling, supporting continuous workflow and high-throughput service environments.

  • Precise environmental control: 6.8" touch-screen for accurate humidity/temperature settings
  • Durable construction: All stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior finish
  • Ease of maintenance: Removable shelves and tempered glass doors for cleaning
  • Workflow integration: Mobile design with locking casters fits versatile kitchen layouts
  • High capacity: Holds 29 full-size 18" x 26" pans with 1-1/2" spacing

Ideal for mid-volume bakery, catering, or restaurant operations requiring consistent proofing and holding standards.

Metro C597L-SFC-L Technical Specs

This model operates on 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical power with a power consumption of 1440 watts and draws 12 amps. It features a top-mounted heater and insulated construction to maintain stable internal conditions. The cabinet's refrigeration component uses an air-cooled system, with an aluminum interior finish that simplifies cleaning and sanitation. Its exterior measures 30" wide, 36.38" deep, and 62.75" high, with a product weight of 297 lbs. The unit supports a flexible storage environment with full-height hinged tempered glass doors, allowing easy monitoring. Built to USDA standards, it ensures food safety and integrity, suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen setups requiring precise control over humidity and temperature for holding or proofing tasks.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V/60Hz, single-phase, 12A, 1440W
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled refrigeration
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum interior
  • Dimensions: 30" W x 36.38" D x 62.75" H
  • Capacity: 29 pans (18" x 26") with 1-1/2" centers
  • Temperature and humidity range: Precise controlled environment for proofing and holding
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Removable shelves, tempered glass doors, aluminum interior
  • Installation considerations: Requires clearance for airflow and access, suitable for mobile use with casters
  • Food safety: USDA standards, stainless steel surfaces, easy sanitation

What is a commercial heated holding proofing cabinet?

A commercial heated holding proofing cabinet is an appliance designed for precise temperature and humidity regulation to support proofing dough or maintaining hot-held food. The Metro C597L-SFC-L model features advanced digital controls, insulated stainless steel construction, and a large capacity for multiple food pans, making it ideal for bakery, restaurant, and catering operations. Installed in busy commercial kitchens, it ensures consistent environment conditions for proofing bread, holding cooked products, or readying items for service, supporting high-volume workflow with reliable performance.

Top Proofing Cabinets for Bread and Food Holding in Foodservice

The Metro C597L-SFC-L embodies robust build quality and precise environment control, optimized for professional kitchens with moderate throughput needs. Suitable for bakery proofing, hot holding, or catering, Metro C597L-SFC-L ensures operational efficiency and product consistency in commercial foodservice environments.

  • Operation_type — medium-volume proofing and holding in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen_type — versatile for bakery, catering, and restaurant applications
  • Foodservice_category — ideal for bakery proofing or hot-held foods
  • Workload_qualifier — supports moderate throughput with large pan capacity
  • Use_case — consistent environment control for proofing and holding tasks

Why Choose Metro C597L-SFC-L

Metro C597L-SFC-L offers a combination of durable stainless steel construction, advanced digital controls, and a mobile design that improves workflow flexibility. Its insulated body and precise humidity regulation distinguish it from competitors, providing consistent proofing and holding environments. This model enhances sanitation with easy-to-clean features and supports efficient operation in high-demand foodservice facilities.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation compared to integrated units
  • All stainless steel exterior provides durability and sanitation advantage
  • Large capacity supports high-volume proofing and holding needs
  • Touch-screen controls ensure precise environmental regulation
  • Mobile with 5" casters enhances placement flexibility in busy kitchens

Certifications

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.

Made in the USA logo

Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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

Metro C597L-SFC-L C5™ 9 Series Controlled Humidity Heated Holding And Proofing Cabinet With 6.8" Touch-screen Controls
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Metro C597L-SFC-L 30 Inch Mobile Electric Heated Holding Proofing Cabinet with Touch-screen

$7,121.50 $14,243.00

Metro, C597L-SFC-L, C5™ 9 Series Controlled Humidity Heated Holding and Proofing Cabinet with 6.8" touch-screen controls, mobile, 3/4 height, clear double panel tempered glass door, lip load slides, capacity (29) 18" x 26" pans, 1-1/2" O.C., stainless steel, 5" casters, polymer bumper & drip trough combination, 120v/60/1-ph, 1440 watts, 12 amps, NEMA 5-15P, cULus, NSF, Made in USA