The Metro C5T5-ASFA C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a commercial-grade mobile heating solution designed for precise food holding and transport in demanding foodservice environments. Featuring robust stainless steel construction and foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation, this unit delivers optimal temperature retention with a maximum capacity of 65mm GN 1/1 pans. Equipped with a top-mounted analog thermometer and electro-mechanical thermostat, it provides accurate temperature monitoring and control up to 200°F, ensuring food safety and quality during transit. Its rugged design and fixed 1-3/4" slide centers make it ideal for industrial kitchens, catering operations, and hospital foodservice where durability and reliable performance are critical.
Top Metro C5T5-ASFA Features
The Metro C5T5-ASFA Heavy-duty Transport Armour™ mobile heated cabinet offers precise temperature regulation through its analog thermometer and mechanical thermostat. Constructed from durable stainless steel with insulation that maintains consistent heat, it supports heavy usage with half-height design and fixed load slides for efficient loading. The unit’s 30" width and 48" height facilitate efficient integration into commercial kitchens, while 6" casters provide mobility across various flooring surfaces. Its NSF, cULus, and ENERGY STAR® certifications highlight compliance with industry standards for sanitation and energy efficiency. Designed for high-volume food transportation and holding, it simplifies workflows in busy foodservice settings with its reliable, robust construction.
- Capacity: Supports up to 65mm GN 1/1 pans for bulk food transport
- Material: 304 stainless steel exterior for durability and easy cleaning
- Insulation: Foamed-in-place polyurethane provides maximum heat retention
- Mobility: Equipped with 6" casters for smooth movement in commercial spaces
- Temperature Control: Top-mounted analog thermometer with electro-mechanical thermostat up to 200°F
Ideal for transport, holding, and bulk food service in institutional, catering, and healthcare food operations.
{Metro C5T5-ASFA} Technical Specs
The Metro C5T5-ASFA Heavy-duty Mobile Heated Cabinet is designed for precise, commercial foodholding needs, with electrical requirements of 120V/60Hz, single-phase operation drawing approximately 14 amps and 1400 watts. Its construction features a stainless steel exterior with polymer accents, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance in high-use environments. The unit’s insulation ensures maximum heat retention with an operating temperature up to 200°F, suitable for holding prepared foods under safe temperature ranges. Measuring 30" wide, 39.25" deep, and 48.56" high, it weighs approximately 331 lbs., with a fully insulated, solid door that provides complete enclosure for contained temperature. The unit supports GN 1/1 pans (12" x 20" x 2-1/2") with fixed load slides at 1-3/4" centers, making it versatile for various foodservice applications. Its energy-efficient design and certifications facilitate compliance with industry standards for sanitation and safety. The unit’s robust construction, easy-to-clean surfaces, and mobility features make it suitable for mid-volume food operations requiring reliable heat retention and transport.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14 amps, 1400 watts
- Cooling/Refrigeration: Self-contained heater with top-mounted heating element
- Construction: 304 stainless steel exterior with foam insulation
- Dimensions: 30" W x 39.25" D x 48.56" H
- Food Capacity: Supports (18) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" GN pans
- Electrical compatibility: 120V, 5-15P plug connection
- Mobility: 6" casters for easy repositioning in foodservice settings
- Temperature Range: Operates safely up to 200°F for holding with high efficiency
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy access for cleaning and disassembly of panels
- Safety & Compliance: Certified cULus and ENERGY STAR® for sanitation and energy standards
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a specialized appliance designed for precise foodholding and transport in professional kitchens and catering operations. It maintains consistent internal temperatures for prepared foods, often equipped with insulation, thermostatic controls, and rugged construction. The Metro C5T5-ASFA Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet, installed in various foodservice environments such as institutional cafeterias and catering facilities, supports bulk food storage and delivery with reliable temperature control. Its durable stainless steel design and mobility features make it ideal for high-volume workflows requiring secure, transport-ready food retention solutions.
Top Commercial Heated Cabinets for Foodservice Environments
Designed for precise food holding and easy transport, the Metro C5T5-ASFA offers robust insulation, durable construction, and mobility features suitable for high-volume institutional kitchens and catering. Metro C5T5-ASFA is ideal for mid-volume food service with its reliable, stainless-steel build and efficient temperature management.
- Operation_Type — for bulk food transport in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen_Setting — suited for institutional, catering, and healthcare facilities
- Foodservice_Category — optimized for food holding and delivery operations
- Workload_Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
- Use_Case — ideal for holding prepared foods during transport and service
Why Choose Metro C5T5-ASFA?
Compared to similar mobile heated cabinets, the Metro C5T5-ASFA stands out with its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, precise analog temperature controls, and ENERGY STAR® efficiency. Its rugged design with fixed load slides and mobility features enhances operational reliability, sanitation, and workflow efficiency in demanding foodservice contexts.
- Self-contained heater with efficient polyurethane insulation for consistent temperatures
- Solid stainless steel exterior for durability and ease of cleaning
- Equipped with analog thermometer and mechanical thermostat for accuracy
- Designed with fixed load slides and mobility casters for operational flexibility
- Certified to meet sanitation and energy standards for commercial use