Manufacturer Part Number: C565X-SFC-LPFSA | Brand: Metro
Metro C565X-SFC-LPFSA C5 6 Series Insulated Pass-Thru Holding Cabinet
The Metro C565X-SFC-LPFSA is a half-height, insulated pass-thru holding cabinet designed to keep food at optimal serving temperatures in busy commercial kitchens. Its unique pass-thru design allows for convenient loading from the kitchen and easy access for serving staff, streamlining operations and improving efficiency. See product image above.
Key Features
- Pass-Thru Design: Enables easy loading and unloading from either side, optimizing workflow in high-demand environments.
- Superior Insulation: Constructed with 2.5″ thick, high-density fiberglass insulation to minimize heat loss and maintain consistent internal temperatures.
- Precise Temperature Control: Features a thermostatically controlled ducted heating system for rapid heat-up and recovery, ensuring food remains at the perfect serving temperature.
- Analog Thermometer: An always-on analog thermometer provides continuous monitoring of the cabinet temperature, even when the unit is off.
- Humidity Control: An integral water pan system allows you to add humidity to the cabinet, preventing food from drying out and maintaining its quality.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality stainless steel for long-lasting durability and easy cleaning.
- Mobile Design: Equipped with 5″ casters (2 with brakes) for easy maneuverability and secure placement.
- Pan Capacity: Holds up to (17) 18″ x 26″ pans, providing ample space for holding large quantities of food.
Benefits
- Improved Food Quality: Maintains consistent temperature and humidity levels, preserving the taste and texture of your culinary creations.
- Increased Efficiency: The pass-thru design streamlines workflow, reducing the time and effort required to serve customers.
- Energy Savings: The superior insulation minimizes heat loss, reducing energy consumption and lowering operating costs.
- Enhanced Durability: The stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding commercial environments.
Technical Specifications
- Model: C565X-SFC-LPFSA
- Dimensions: Approximately 29.125″W x 34.625″D x 44.75″H
- Voltage: 220-240V, 50/60Hz
- Wattage: 1681-2000W
- Pan Capacity: (17) 18″ x 26″ pans
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Door Type: Full Length Clear Door / Full Length Solid Door
- Slides: Lip Load Aluminum Slides
- Weight: 210 lbs
- Certification: cULus and NSF
Common Uses
- Restaurants: Ideal for holding prepared dishes at serving temperature.
- Catering Services: Perfect for transporting and holding food for off-site events.
- Hotels: Great for maintaining food quality during buffet service.
- Hospitals: Ensures that meals are served hot and fresh to patients.
- Schools: Keeps lunches warm and ready to serve to students.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is a pass-thru holding cabinet?
A pass-thru holding cabinet is designed with doors on both sides, allowing access from two different areas. This is particularly useful in commercial kitchens where food preparation and serving areas are separated.
- What is the ideal temperature for holding food in a holding cabinet?
The ideal temperature for holding hot food is above 140°F (60°C) to prevent bacterial growth. Always follow local food safety regulations.
- How does the integral water pan system work?
The water pan system adds humidity to the cabinet, preventing food from drying out and maintaining its moisture content. Simply fill the pan with water, and the heat from the cabinet will create steam.
Certifications
- cULus Certified: Indicates that the product has been tested and meets the safety standards of both the U.S. and Canada.
- NSF Certified: Ensures that the product is safe for use in food service environments.
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