Manufacturer Part Number: C535-HFC-U-BU | Brand: Metro
Metro C535-HFC-U-BU C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet: Keep Food Warm and Fresh
The Metro C535-HFC-U-BU C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet is a reliable and efficient solution for keeping your food at optimal serving temperatures. Designed for commercial kitchens, catering services, and other food service operations, this half-height holding cabinet combines innovative features with durable construction to ensure your food stays warm, fresh, and ready to serve.
Key Features and Benefits
- Cool-to-Touch Design: The cabinet’s innovative design ensures the exterior remains cool to the touch, enhancing safety and energy efficiency.
- Durable Polymer Insulation Armour: The dent, impact, and stain-resistant Insulation Armour provides exceptional durability, ensuring the cabinet withstands the rigors of daily use.
- Full-Length Clear Door: The clear polycarbonate door allows for easy monitoring of the cabinet’s contents without opening the door, minimizing heat loss and maintaining consistent temperatures.
- Universal Wire Slides: The cabinet is equipped with universal wire slides on 3″ centers, accommodating various pan sizes and configurations. It can hold (8) 18″ x 26″ or (16) 12″ x 20″ x 2-1/2″ pans.
- Built-In Hand Holds and Bumper Protection: Designed for mobility, the cabinet features built-in hand holds and full-body bumper protection, making it easy to transport and maneuver.
- Adjustable Thermostat: The thermostat can be adjusted up to 200°F, providing precise temperature control to keep your food at the perfect serving temperature.
- Removable Bottom Mount Control Module: The easily removable control module simplifies maintenance and cleaning.
- NSF and cULus Certifications: This cabinet meets strict safety and sanitation standards, ensuring it is safe for use in commercial food service environments.
Technical Specifications
- Model: C535-HFC-U-BU
- Dimensions: 27.625″ W x 31.5″ D x 44″ H
- Weight: 138 lbs
- Capacity: (8) 18″ x 26″ or (16) 12″ x 20″ x 2-1/2″ pans
- Door Type: Clear Polycarbonate
- Material: Aluminum/Polymer
- Color: Blue
- Electrical: 120V, 60Hz, 2000W
- Casters: 5″ casters (2 with brakes)
Common Uses
The Metro C535-HFC-U-BU Insulated Holding Cabinet is ideal for a variety of food service applications, including:
- Restaurants: Keep prepared dishes warm and ready to serve during peak hours.
- Catering Services: Transport and hold food at optimal temperatures for off-site events.
- Cafeterias: Maintain food quality and temperature in self-service environments.
- Hotels: Ensure hot breakfast items remain fresh and appealing for guests.
- Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities: Keep meals warm for patients with specific dietary needs.
FAQs
- What is the maximum temperature this cabinet can reach?
The thermostat can be adjusted up to 200°F. - What pan sizes can this cabinet accommodate?
It can hold (8) 18″ x 26″ or (16) 12″ x 20″ x 2-1/2″ pans. - Is this cabinet easy to move?
Yes, it features built-in hand holds and full-body bumper protection, along with 5″ casters (2 with brakes) for easy maneuverability. - What certifications does this cabinet have?
It is NSF and cULus certified, ensuring it meets strict safety and sanitation standards.
Why Choose the Metro C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet?
When it comes to maintaining the quality and temperature of your food, the Metro C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet stands out for its reliability, durability, and innovative features. Its energy-efficient design, combined with its robust construction and user-friendly features, makes it a valuable addition to any commercial kitchen or food service operation.
See product image above for a visual overview of the cabinet’s features.


