Manufacturer Part Number: C539-HLFC-LA | Brand: Metro
Metro C539-HLFC-LA C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet
The Metro C539-HLFC-LA C5 3 Series Insulated Holding Cabinet is a top-of-the-line solution for keeping your hot food at the perfect serving temperature. Designed for efficiency and durability, this full-height holding cabinet is ideal for commercial kitchens, catering services, and any food service operation that demands reliability. Featuring a full-length clear door, you can easily monitor the contents without opening the cabinet and losing valuable heat. See product image above.
Key Features and Benefits
- Cool-to-Touch Design: Ensures energy efficiency and safety, reducing the risk of burns.
- Durable Polymer Insulation Armour: Provides excellent insulation while resisting dents, impacts, and stains.
- Built-in Hand Holds and Bumper Protection: Makes it easy to move and handle, especially in mobile applications.
- Lip Load Aluminum Slides: Provides sturdy support for food pans.
- High-Temperature Gaskets: Door-mounted Santoprene gaskets ensure a tight seal to maintain consistent temperatures.
- Clear Door: Extruded aluminum frame with a .090″ polycarbonate window for easy monitoring.
- Mobile Design: Equipped with four 5″ donut neoprene wheel casters, two with brakes, for easy mobility.
Technical Specifications
- Series: C5 3 Series with Red Insulation Armour
- Size: Full Height
- Interior Construction: Lip Load Slides
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Power: 1440 Watts
- Capacity: (35) 18″ x 26″ pans
- Dimensions: 27.63″ W x 71″ H x 31.5″ D
- Weight: 257 lbs
- Material: Aluminum/Polymer
- Color: Red
- Certifications: NSF, UL
Common Uses
- Restaurants: Keep entrees, sides, and desserts warm until serving.
- Catering Events: Transport and hold hot food at off-site locations.
- Hotels: Maintain food quality for buffets and room service.
- Banquet Halls: Ensure food is ready to serve for large events.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What type of food is this holding cabinet suitable for?
This cabinet is designed for holding hot foods only. - Is this cabinet mobile?
Yes, it comes with four casters, two of which have brakes. - What is the capacity of this cabinet?
It can hold up to (35) 18″ x 26″ pans. - What are the electrical requirements?
120V, 60Hz, 1-ph, 1440 watts, 12 amps, NEMA 5-15P.
Why Choose the Metro C5 3 Series?
When it comes to food holding and transport, the Metro C5 3 Series stands out for its superior insulation, durable construction, and user-friendly design. The cool-to-touch exterior ensures safety, while the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) Insulation Armour provides excellent thermal retention. The smooth polymer drip trough with a catch pan makes cleaning easy, and the field-reversible, double-hinged doors offer flexibility in any kitchen layout.
Whether you’re running a busy restaurant or managing a large catering event, the Metro C539-HLFC-LA is an investment that pays off in consistent performance and long-term reliability. Contact us today to learn more and place your order!


