The Metro C517-CFC-4 3/4 Height Non-Insulated Mobile Heated Cabinet is a game-changer for commercial kitchens needing reliable, short-term food holding with proofing capabilities. Part of Metro's C5™ 1 Series, this cabinet combines functionality and durability, making it a top choice for restaurants, caterers, and bakeries. With a 14-pan capacity (fitting 18”x26” or 12”x20” pans), it efficiently handles high-volume operations while maintaining consistent food temperature (80-190°F) and humidity (up to 95% at 95°F) to prevent drying. Its non-insulated design supports short-term holding, while the bottom-mounted, tool-free control panel ensures easy maintenance without compromising performance.
This mobile heated cabinet stands out with its field-reversible door (opening to 180°) for convenient loading, a clear polycarbonate window for easy food monitoring, and a door-mounted gasket for energy efficiency. The aluminum construction and Lexan door provide durability, while the recessed control panel protects dials from damage. Whether you're keeping soups, sauces, or baked goods warm or proofing dough before baking, this cabinet delivers precision and reliability. Its 2 kW electric heat and NEMA 5-20P rating ensure stable operation in any commercial kitchen setting. Ideal for food warmers and holding equipment needs, the Metro C517-CFC-4 is built to meet the demands of professional chefs and restaurant owners alike.