Manufacturer Part Number: C535-HFS-U-BU | Brand: Metro
Metro C535-HFS-U-BU C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet
The Metro C535-HFS-U-BU is a half-height, insulated holding cabinet designed to keep your hot food at optimal serving temperatures. This commercial-grade cabinet is perfect for restaurants, catering services, and any foodservice operation that needs to hold food for extended periods.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable Construction: Made with high-quality aluminum and polymer for long-lasting performance.
- Insulation Armour: The blue Insulation Armour retains heat, conserves energy, and keeps the exterior cool to the touch.
- Precise Temperature Control: Maintain a consistent temperature between 80°F and 200°F with the removable bottom mount control module.
- Universal Wire Slides: Adjustable in 1 1/2″ increments to accommodate various pan sizes.
- Ample Capacity: Holds up to (8) 18″ x 26″ sheet pans or (16) 12″ x 20″ food pans.
- Mobile Design: Equipped with 5″ neoprene donut casters (two with brakes) for easy mobility.
- NSF and cULus Certified: Ensures the highest standards of safety and sanitation.
Technical Specifications
- Model: C535-HFS-U-BU
- Dimensions: 27 5/8″ (Width) x 31 1/2″ (Depth) x 44″ (Height)
- Material: Aluminum/Polymer
- Color: Blue
- Electrical: 120V, 60Hz, 2000W
- Plug: NEMA 5-20P
- Weight: Approximately 150 lbs
Common Uses
The Metro C535-HFS-U-BU is ideal for:
- Restaurants: Keeping entrees, sides, and baked goods warm and ready to serve.
- Catering Services: Transporting and holding food at safe serving temperatures for events.
- Cafeterias: Maintaining food quality during peak service hours.
- Healthcare Facilities: Ensuring patients receive meals at the correct temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between insulated and non-insulated holding cabinets?
A: Insulated cabinets, like the Metro C535-HFS-U-BU, are designed to retain heat more effectively, especially when the door is opened frequently. This helps maintain consistent food temperatures and reduces energy consumption.
Q: Does this unit have moisture control?
A: No, this holding module does not have moisture control.
Q: Is there a low wattage option available?
A: Yes, a low wattage option with a 5-15P plug is available.
Certifications
- NSF Listed
- cULus Certified
Ensure your food stays warm and ready to serve with the Metro C535-HFS-U-BU C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet. Contact us for more information and to place your order today!


