The Metro C5R9-SBA C5™ R-Series Refrigeration Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Refrigerator is a commercial-grade, full-height mobile refrigeration unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Featuring a robust 304 stainless steel construction and foam-in-place polyurethane insulation, this unit maintains precise operating temperatures between 33°F and 40°F. Its all-in-one refrigeration cassette, utilizing R134a refrigerant and automatic defrost, ensures reliable cooling efficiency. Equipped with adjustable bottom load slides spaced at 3.3" OC (adjustable in 1.65" increments), it offers versatile storage capacity for 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" pans, ideal for dynamic kitchen workflows requiring quick access and flexibility. With a height of 72 inches, width of 30 inches, and depth of 39.25 inches, it is a durable solution for medium-volume foodservice applications demanding sturdy cold chain management and easy maintenance. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz power, with a maximum draw of 5.0 amps, featuring a NEMA 5-15P connection suitable for commercial outlets. Built for reliability, the C5R9-SBA exemplifies professional refrigeration engineering for demanding culinary settings.
Top Metro C5R9-SBA C5™ R-Series Features
The Metro C5R9-SBA mobile refrigerator offers precise temperature control via an all-in-one refrigeration cassette, adjustable load slides for flexible storage, and rugged stainless steel construction designed for durable, high-volume use. Its foamed polyurethane insulation ensures optimal energy efficiency and temperature stability, while the automatic defrost reduces maintenance needs. Designed for workshop integration, it supports seamless workflow with easy access to stored items.
- Refrigeration performance: Maintains 33°F to 40°F temperature range
- Durable construction: Made with 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Easy maintenance: Foamed polyurethane insulation with automatic defrost system
- Adaptable storage: Adjustable bottom load slides, accommodating various pan sizes
- Optimized workflow: Full height with adjustable slide spacing for easy access
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable mobile refrigeration solutions.
Metro C5R9-SBA Technical Specs
The Metro C5R9-SBA is a self-contained mobile refrigerated cabinet operating at 120V with a 5.0 amp draw, utilizing an air-cooled refrigeration system with R134a refrigerant. It features a 72-inch height, 30-inch width, and 39.25-inch depth, with a weight of approximately 490 lbs. The unit's foam-in-place polyurethane insulation provides excellent temperature retention within a 33°F to 40°F operating range, suitable for storing prepared foods and ingredients. Its castors facilitate mobility, while stainless steel construction ensures durability and sanitation. The adjustable slides accommodate universal pans up to 18" x 26" or 12" x 20" with 2.1/2" depth, and the refrigeration cassette supports automatic defrost. Designed for restaurant and institutional settings, this refrigerated unit supports consistent performance during moderate workloads with easy cleaning and maintenance. The unit is NSF and cULus listed, with dimensions optimized for efficient kitchen integration and operational reliability.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 5.0 amps, NEMA 5-15P plug
- Cooling method: Air-cooled refrigeration system with R134a refrigerant
- Refrigeration capacity: Supports pan capacities up to 18" x 26" or 12" x 20"
- Construction & finish: Full stainless steel exterior with foam-in-place polyurethane insulation
- Temperature operating range: 33°F to 40°F for reliable food storage
- Dimensions: 72"H x 30"W x 39.25"D
- Weight: Approximately 490 lbs including structure and insulation
- Food safety considerations: Material safety, easy surface cleaning, NSF and cULus compliance
- Mobility features: Six-inch casters for flexible placement and repositioning
- Pan compatibility: Supports universal pans, 18" x 26" or 12" x 20", depth 2.1/2"
What is a commercial mobile refrigerator
A commercial mobile refrigerator is a transportable, purpose-built cold storage unit designed to keep perishable food products at precise temperatures in high-volume foodservice settings. The Metro C5R9-SBA model features a rugged stainless steel frame, automatic defrost, and adjustable load slides, making it suitable for busy kitchens and catering operations. Its all-in-one refrigeration cassette and foam insulation support consistent cold chain management, critical for safely storing prepared ingredients, prepared foods, and temperature-sensitive products in restaurant and institutional environments.
Top mobile refrigeration solutions for foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows, the Metro C5R9-SBA provides durable construction and precise temperature control, ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, or institutional dining in need of reliable mobile refrigeration. Metro C5R9-SBA offers a compact footprint with robust materials, supporting continuous operation in demanding commercial kitchen settings, and facilitating efficient workflow with adjustable storage capabilities.
- Operation type — moderate throughput catering and food prep stations
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens and prep areas
- Foodservice category — restaurant-ready refrigeration units
- Workload qualifier — suitable for medium-volume storage needs
- Use case — mobile cold storage for ingredient and food product transport
Why Choose Metro C5R9-SBA
Metro C5R9-SBA stands out for its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, reliable refrigeration cassette, and adjustable load slides, providing a high-performance solution tailored to demanding foodservice environments. Its durable design minimizes maintenance while supporting efficient workflow and consistent food safety standards. This unit’s robust features surpass many competitor models, ensuring long-term operational reliability and sanitation.
- Superior construction with 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Adjustable load slides enhance flexibility and access efficiency
- All-in-one refrigeration cassette simplifies maintenance
- Foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation optimizes energy efficiency
- Includes features for easy mobility and placement adaptation
