Manufacturer Part Number: **C517-HXFC-L** | Brand: **Metro**
Metro C517-HXFC-L C5 1 Series Holding Cabinet
The **Metro C517-HXFC-L** is a **3/4-height, non-insulated heated holding cabinet** designed to keep your culinary creations at the perfect serving temperature. Part of the trusted **Metro C5 1 Series**, this cabinet is a must-have for any busy **commercial kitchen**, **catering service**, or **restaurant**.
Key Features
- **Non-Insulated Design:** Ideal for environments where the door remains closed, maintaining consistent heat without energy waste.
- **Clear Polycarbonate Door:** Provides full visibility of the cabinet’s contents, reducing heat loss by eliminating unnecessary door openings.
- **Removable Bottom Mount Control Module:** Allows for easy cleaning and servicing without the need for tools.
- **Lip Load Aluminum Slides:** Accommodates up to 27 full-size sheet pans (18″ x 26″) with adjustable 1 1/2″ increments.
- **Thermostatically Controlled Forced Air Heating System:** Ensures even and consistent heating throughout the cabinet.
- **Passive Humidity Generation System:** Helps to maintain optimal food moisture levels, preventing dishes from drying out.
- **Durable Aluminum Construction:** Offers a lightweight yet robust design that resists corrosion and stands up to the rigors of a commercial kitchen.
- **NSF Certified:** Meets strict public health and safety standards.
Technical Specifications
- **Model:** C517-HXFC-L
- **Series:** C5 1 Series
- **Height:** 3/4 Height
- **Voltage:** 220-240V
- **Frequency:** 50/60Hz
- **Wattage:** 1681-2000W
- **Pan Capacity:** Up to 27 full-size sheet pans (18″ x 26″)
- **Material:** Aluminum
- **Color:** Silver
- **Dimensions:** Approximately 25 1/8″ wide, 30 1/4″ deep, and 57 3/4″ high
- **Plug:** NEMA 5-20P
Common Uses
The **Metro C517-HXFC-L holding cabinet** is perfect for a variety of **foodservice applications**, including:
- **Restaurants:** Keeping entrees, sides, and desserts warm until serving.
- **Catering Services:** Transporting and holding food at the correct temperature for off-site events.
- **Cafeterias:** Maintaining food quality during peak service hours.
- **Bakeries:** Holding baked goods at the ideal temperature to preserve freshness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the difference between insulated and non-insulated holding cabinets?
A: Non-insulated cabinets are best suited for situations where the door remains closed for extended periods, as they efficiently maintain heat. Insulated cabinets are more effective when the door is opened frequently, providing better heat retention.
Q: How do I clean the Metro C517-HXFC-L holding cabinet?
A: The removable bottom mount control module allows for easy cleaning. Simply remove the module without tools and clean the interior with a mild detergent and water. Ensure all components are dry before reassembling.
Certifications
- **NSF Certified:** Ensures the cabinet meets stringent standards for public health and safety.
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