The Metro C5T9-ASFA C5™ T-Series Transport Armour™ Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a commercial-grade heated cabinet designed for efficient food holding and transportation in professional kitchens. Constructed with durable 304 stainless steel and insulated with foamed-in-place polyurethane, this full-height mobile unit integrates fixed lip load slides spaced at 1-3/4" to securely accommodate GN 1/1 (65mm) pans. Its top-mounted analog thermometer and electro-mechanical thermostat facilitate precise temperature regulation up to 200°F, ensuring consistent heat retention. With a capacity for one compartment and dimensions of approximately 30" W x 39.25" D x 73-78" H, the model supports high-volume foodservice operations, leveraging ENERGY STAR® energy efficiency standards to optimize operational costs and workflow reliability.
Top Metro C5T9-ASFA Features
The Metro C5T9-ASFA mobile heated cabinet features a heavy-duty stainless steel exterior, full-height insulated construction, and fixed load slides for secure, efficient pan management. Its analog thermometer and electro-mechanical thermostat ensure accurate temperature control, suitable for high-volume foodholding environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes 6" casters for mobility and features construction optimized for durability and sanitation in busy commercial kitchens. Its single compartment configuration is ideal for transporting and maintaining heat for prepared foods, supporting medium-volume workflow demands.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for durability
- Foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation for consistent heat
- Fixed lip load slides with 1-3/4" spacing enhance pan stability
- Top-mounted analog thermometer and thermostat for precise control
- Mobility with 6" casters supporting ergonomic operation and cleaning
Ideal for high-volume food holding and transportation in commercial kitchen environments.
Metro C5T9-ASFA Technical Specs
The Metro C5T9-ASFA Heavy-duty Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet operates on 120V/60Hz power and consumes approximately 1,400 watts at 12 amps. Its self-contained, air-cooled heating system ensures uniform heat distribution without external cooling requirements. Constructed entirely from stainless steel and polymer exterior surfaces, it offers robust construction with dimensions of 30" W x 39.25" D x 73-78" H and weighs approximately 431 lbs. The unit’s operating temperature reaches up to 200°F, supported by a solid door style with fixed load slides optimized for high-volume cafeteria, catering, or institutional foodservice settings. Its ENERGY STAR® certification underscores efficient energy use, making it suitable for continuous operation in demanding environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 12 amps, 1,400W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable (heating only)
- Capacity: 1 compartment with GN 1/1 pan capacity
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, polymer panels
- Temperature Range: Up to 200°F
- Dimensions: 30" W x 39.25" D x 73-78" H
- Weight: Approximately 431 lbs
- Technology & Features: Analog thermometer, electro-mechanical thermostat, ENERGY STAR®
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Durable stainless steel, integrated mobility for cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard 120V outlet with a 5-15P plug
- Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for optimal performance
- Mobility Requirements: Equipped with 6" casters for easy positioning
- Usage Environment: Designed for mobile food transportation in high-volume operations
- Drainage & Ventilation: Not specified; ensure ventilation in installation space
What is a commercial heated cabinet?
A commercial heated cabinet is a professionally designed food holding and transport unit used in restaurants, caterings, and institutional settings to maintain optimal serving temperatures for prepared foods. The Metro C5T9-ASFA model features insulated construction with stainless steel exterior, fixed load slides, and precise temperature control through analog thermometers and thermostats. It is installed in high-capacity kitchen environments requiring reliable heat retention and mobility, such as cafeteria lines or catering operations, supporting consistent food quality during transit and holding in medium-volume foodservice workflows.
Top mobile heated cabinets for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for durable transportation and heat retention, Metro C5T9-ASFA heavy-duty mobile heated cabinets excel in high-capacity kitchens, supporting efficient workflow with robust construction and precise temperature control. Ideal for institutional and catering use, these units offer reliable performance and ease of maintenance in demanding commercial environments. Metro C5T9-ASFA is crafted for medium-volume foodholding operations, ensuring consistent warmth and sanitation.
- Mobile design supports efficient transport in high-volume kitchens
- Built-in durable stainless steel for long-term use
- Insulated construction maintains uniform heat during transit
- Precise temperature regulation optimizes food quality
- Optimized for medium workflows in restaurant and catering use
Why Choose Metro C5T9-ASFA
Metro C5T9-ASFA distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty construction, insulated design, and integrated mobility features, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments. Its stainless steel exterior and reliable temperature control increase operational efficiency and sanitation. Compared to standard models, this unit provides enhanced durability, precise heat management, and energy efficiency suitable for continuous use in professional kitchens.
- Robust stainless steel construction for high durability
- Heavy-duty insulation ensures heat retention during transit
- Energy-efficient operation reduces utility costs
- Full height with fixed load slides for seamless pan handling
- Mobility with sturdy 6" casters supports flexible kitchen layout
