Metro C5T8-ASL 30 Inch Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet with Thermostat

Metro  |  MFG #: C5T8-ASL  |  Item #: 71597
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  • Heavy-duty insulated construction ensures durability
  • Supports two full-size pans with high stability
  • Top-mounted thermostat maintains precise temperature
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The Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a commercial-grade foodservice unit designed for efficient temperature maintenance and product protection in high-volume environments. This robust mobile heated cabinet features a single compartment with insulated construction, topped with a top-mounted mechanical thermostat and analog thermometer for precise temperature regulation up to 200°F. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel with foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation, it offers reliable heat retention, making it suitable for hot holding in bustling kitchens, catering operations, or banquet settings. Its design emphasizes durability, ease of cleaning, and workflow integration, providing a dependable solution for transporting and maintaining hot foods during service or transit.

The Metro C5T8-ASL heated cabinet’s key features include adjustable slip-in load slides spaced 3-2/5" OC for flexible pan configurations, a heavy-duty stainless steel exterior, and foamed polyurethane insulation for energy-efficient heat retention. The top-mounted heater and mechanical thermostat allow straightforward control, while six 6" casters facilitate smooth mobility across commercial kitchen floors. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this unit accommodates up to two standard 26" x 20" x 2-1/2" or 18" x 26" pans, optimized for high-volume food holding workflows. Its rugged construction and insulation ensure consistent temperature stability, making it ideal for mobile foodservice operations requiring reliable thermal performance and transport capability.

Choose this mobile heated cabinet for reliable high-volume foodholding during service or transit in busy commercial kitchens.

The Metro C5T8-ASL model operates on a 120V/60Hz power supply with a maximum wattage of 1400W and a current draw of 12 amps. Its self-contained heating system utilizes top-mounted heaters with foam-in-place polyurethane insulation, ensuring energy-efficient operation within an exterior stainless steel and polymer finish. The unit’s dimensions are 30" wide, 39.25" deep, and 65.44" high, weighing approximately 443 lbs, suitable for versatile kitchen placements with ample clearance for mobility and ventilation. The full door features durable, corrosion-resistant materials with a hinged design, facilitating straightforward access and cleaning. Its operating temperature range is up to 200°F, supporting hot holding requirements across various foodservice settings. The cabinet’s NSF and cULus approvals confirm compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation, and it is ENERGY STAR® certified for low energy consumption.

A commercial mobile heated cabinet is a foodservice appliance designed to provide consistent hot holding and transport of prepared foods in high-volume settings. The Metro C5T8-ASL model features insulated construction, a durable stainless steel exterior, and a top-mounted mechanical thermostat for precise temperature control, making it ideal for catering, banquet, and mobile service operations. Installed in foodservice environments requiring efficient workflow and product safety, this unit is suitable for supporting large pan capacities while maintaining optimal heat retention during transit and storage.

Designed for reliable hot food transport and holding, the Metro C5T8-ASL heavy-duty mobile heated cabinet features durable construction and efficient insulation, making it suitable for high-volume catering and banquet service workflows. Metro C5T8-ASL provides the robust performance necessary for busy commercial kitchens to ensure food quality and safety during transit and extended holding periods, supporting rapid service demands without compromising product integrity.

Metro C5T8-ASL offers a rugged, self-contained heated cabinet designed for dependable hot holding and transportation in demanding commercial kitchens. Its heavy-duty stainless steel build, foam-in-place insulation, and user-friendly mechanical thermostat distinguish it from standard units, delivering consistent performance and easy maintenance. The integrated mobility features facilitate efficient workflow, making it well suited for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable thermal management and transport capability.

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Product Description

The Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a commercial-grade foodservice unit designed for efficient temperature maintenance and product protection in high-volume environments. This robust mobile heated cabinet features a single compartment with insulated construction, topped with a top-mounted mechanical thermostat and analog thermometer for precise temperature regulation up to 200°F. Crafted from durable 304 stainless steel with foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation, it offers reliable heat retention, making it suitable for hot holding in bustling kitchens, catering operations, or banquet settings. Its design emphasizes durability, ease of cleaning, and workflow integration, providing a dependable solution for transporting and maintaining hot foods during service or transit.

Top Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ Features

The Metro C5T8-ASL heated cabinet’s key features include adjustable slip-in load slides spaced 3-2/5" OC for flexible pan configurations, a heavy-duty stainless steel exterior, and foamed polyurethane insulation for energy-efficient heat retention. The top-mounted heater and mechanical thermostat allow straightforward control, while six 6" casters facilitate smooth mobility across commercial kitchen floors. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this unit accommodates up to two standard 26" x 20" x 2-1/2" or 18" x 26" pans, optimized for high-volume food holding workflows. Its rugged construction and insulation ensure consistent temperature stability, making it ideal for mobile foodservice operations requiring reliable thermal performance and transport capability.

  • Capacity: Supports two full-size gastronorm pans
  • Material grade: 304 stainless steel exterior for durability
  • Ease of maintenance: Foamed polyurethane insulation simplifies cleaning
  • Mobility: 6" casters for effortless maneuvering
  • Temperature control: Mechanical thermostat up to 200°F for precise heat management

Choose this mobile heated cabinet for reliable high-volume foodholding during service or transit in busy commercial kitchens.

Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ Technical Specs

The Metro C5T8-ASL model operates on a 120V/60Hz power supply with a maximum wattage of 1400W and a current draw of 12 amps. Its self-contained heating system utilizes top-mounted heaters with foam-in-place polyurethane insulation, ensuring energy-efficient operation within an exterior stainless steel and polymer finish. The unit’s dimensions are 30" wide, 39.25" deep, and 65.44" high, weighing approximately 443 lbs, suitable for versatile kitchen placements with ample clearance for mobility and ventilation. The full door features durable, corrosion-resistant materials with a hinged design, facilitating straightforward access and cleaning. Its operating temperature range is up to 200°F, supporting hot holding requirements across various foodservice settings. The cabinet’s NSF and cULus approvals confirm compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation, and it is ENERGY STAR® certified for low energy consumption.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 14A, 1400W
  • Cooling Method: Self-contained electric heater
  • Refrigeration Type: Not applicable (hot holding)
  • Production Capacity: Supports multiple pans for high-volume holding
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, polymer interior finish
  • Temperature Range: Operates up to 200°F safely
  • Dimensions: 30" W x 39.25" D x 65.44" H
  • Weight: 443 lbs
  • Technology & Features: Mechanical thermostat, analog thermometer, polyurethane insulation
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Easy-to-disassemble pans and exterior for routine cleaning
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot food transport and holding in high-volume kitchens

What is a commercial mobile heated cabinet

A commercial mobile heated cabinet is a foodservice appliance designed to provide consistent hot holding and transport of prepared foods in high-volume settings. The Metro C5T8-ASL model features insulated construction, a durable stainless steel exterior, and a top-mounted mechanical thermostat for precise temperature control, making it ideal for catering, banquet, and mobile service operations. Installed in foodservice environments requiring efficient workflow and product safety, this unit is suitable for supporting large pan capacities while maintaining optimal heat retention during transit and storage.

Top Mobile Heated Cabinets for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for reliable hot food transport and holding, the Metro C5T8-ASL heavy-duty mobile heated cabinet features durable construction and efficient insulation, making it suitable for high-volume catering and banquet service workflows. Metro C5T8-ASL provides the robust performance necessary for busy commercial kitchens to ensure food quality and safety during transit and extended holding periods, supporting rapid service demands without compromising product integrity.

  • Mobile solutions—optimized for high-volume catering operations
  • Compact footprint—fits seamlessly into busy kitchen layouts
  • Commercial kitchen equipment—built for durability and performance
  • Moderate throughput workload—supports continuous hot holding needs
  • Food transport for service—ensures temperature stability during transit

Why Choose Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ For Your Foodservice Operations?

Metro C5T8-ASL offers a rugged, self-contained heated cabinet designed for dependable hot holding and transportation in demanding commercial kitchens. Its heavy-duty stainless steel build, foam-in-place insulation, and user-friendly mechanical thermostat distinguish it from standard units, delivering consistent performance and easy maintenance. The integrated mobility features facilitate efficient workflow, making it well suited for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable thermal management and transport capability.

  • Robust stainless steel with polymer accents enhances durability
  • Heavy-duty construction optimized for frequent mobility and transport
  • Energy-efficient foam insulation supports lower operational costs
  • Mechanical thermostat offers precise, straightforward temperature control
  • Designed for high-volume foodholding during busy service periods

Certifications

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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.

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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.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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5-15P

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


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Metro C5T8-ASL C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet
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Metro C5T8-ASL 30 Inch Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet with Thermostat

$7,429.50 $14,859.00

Metro, C5T8-ASL, C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ heavy-duty insulated mobile heated cabinet, 5/6 height, adjustable lip load slides 3-2/5" OC, top mount analog thermometer & electro-mechanical thermostat (14) 18" x 26" or (26) 12" x 20" x 2-1/2" pan capacity, 304 stainless steel, foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation, maximum temperature 200°F, 6" casters, 120V/60/1,1400 watts, 12 amps, NEMA 5-15P, cULus, NSF, ENERGY STAR®