Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC 42 Inch Air Curtain Automatic Door White with Blower Wheels

The Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC Air-Pro® Air Door is a commercial-grade unheated air curtain designed for high-traffic entry points of various foodservice establishments. This 42-inch wide white air door features a robust 1/3 horsepower two-speed motor with an integrated high/low/off switch, enabling precise airflow control. Equipped with dual blower wheels and an automatic door plunger switch, it effectively creates a barrier of conditioned air to prevent pest entry, improve temperature control, and enhance energy efficiency in busy kitchens, retail entrances, or service counters. The unit operates on 120V/60Hz power and includes a three-prong plug for straightforward installation. Its technical specifications ensure reliable performance suited for mid-volume commercial traffic, supporting efficient workflow in diverse foodservice environments.

Top Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC Features

The Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC Air-Pro® Air Door is tailored for moderate-traffic commercial kitchens and retail entrances. It integrates a durable, corrosion-resistant cabinet with a 1/3 hp two-speed motor for adjustable airflow, facilitating pest prevention and temperature separation. The automatic plunger switch helps maintain consistent airflow during high traffic, while the blower wheels ensure optimized air distribution. Its simple mounting design enables quick installation and minimal maintenance, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations seeking dependable air barrier performance. Designed with ease of use in mind, it supports workflow efficiency while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.

• Motor Performance: Two-speed motor with built-in high/low/off switch
• Durability: Heavy-duty white powder-coated metal cabinet
• Ease of Maintenance: Simplified access for filter and component cleaning
• Application Fit: Suitable for door widths up to 42 inches in commercial entrances
• Workflow Integration: Facilitates pest control and climate separation with automatic switch

Ideal for installing at entry points of convenience stores or restaurant kitchens requiring reliable airflow control.

Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC Technical Specs

The Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC air curtain operates on 120 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase supply, drawing approximately 4 amps with a 360-watt power consumption. Its unheated design features a durable aluminum cabinet finished in white, with overall dimensions of approximately 39.5 inches in width, 8.5 inches deep, and a height of 10 inches. The unit weighs about 35 lbs, supporting easy installation. It includes two blower wheels for efficient airflow, with a maximum door opening height of 7 feet, suitable for a range of commercial doorways. The construction materials ensure long-term resistance to foodservice environments, and the unit is designed for straightforward maintenance with accessible components. The automatic door plunger switch regulates airflow during high-traffic events, enhancing thermal efficiency while reducing energy costs.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4A, 360W
• Construction & Finish: Powder-coated white aluminum exterior
• Dimensions: Width 39.5", height 10", depth 8.5"
• Operating Range: Suitable for openings up to 7 ft high, 42 inches wide
• Installation & Maintenance: Easy mounting with accessible blower components
• Application Compatibility: Fits standard commercial door widths, supports pest control and climate control

What is a commercial air curtain

A commercial air curtain is a motorized device placed above doorways in foodservice and retail environments, designed to create a barrier of controlled airflow that prevents the exchange of indoor and outdoor air. The Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC Air-Pro® Air Door is a high-performance unheated model suited for moderate-traffic applications such as restaurant entrances, convenience stores, and back-of-house entrances. It typically operates with a durable motor, dual blower wheels, and automatic switches to optimize airflow, pest control, and energy efficiency. With dimensions of approximately 39.5 inches wide and 10 inches tall, this unit provides an effective air barrier for door openings up to 42 inches wide and 7 feet high, supporting smooth workflow in busy foodservice settings.

Top commercial air curtains for foodservice settings

Commercial air curtains provide reliable airflow barriers for moderate-traffic foodservice operations, with durable construction, adjustable airflow, and energy-efficient operation. Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC models are built to support efficient workflow and pest prevention in busy restaurant and retail environments.

• Operation type — suitable for moderate traffic applications
• Kitchen type — ideal for small to mid-sized commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — effective in restaurant, convenience, and retail settings
• Workload qualifier — supports medium throughput for regular traffic
• Use case — maintains temperature separation and pest control integrity

Why Choose Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC?

Compared to other air curtain models, the Curtron AP-2-42-1-PC offers a compact design with a durable finish and flexible airflow options suitable for a variety of commercial applications. Its automatic plunger switch and dual blower wheels enhance operational efficiency, ensuring consistent barrier performance. The unit’s easy installation and minimal maintenance requirements make it a practical choice for high-traffic foodservice environments seeking reliable pest control and climate separation.

• Compact footprint: Fits standard door widths up to 42 inches
• Energy efficiency: Two-speed motor reduces power consumption
• Durable construction: Powder-coated white aluminum housing resists corrosion
• Operational reliability: Automatic switch maintains airflow during peak traffic
• Foodservice suitability: Designed for quick installation in commercial kitchens and retail entrances