The Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 Architectural Series Low Profile Air Curtain is a commercial-grade climate control device designed for entryways up to 8 feet high. This 30-inch long unheated air curtain features a compact 7-1/2 inch low-profile aluminum exterior and a (1) 1/5 hp motor, optimized for integration into high-traffic entrances in foodservice environments, retail outlets, and hospitality settings. Equipped with factory-installed "Intelliswitch" digital programmable control, it allows precise airflow management, ensuring consistent indoor temperature and air quality. Crafted in the USA, this unit provides a durable, corrosion-resistant solution suitable for maintaining environmental separation in busy commercial spaces.
Top Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 Features
The Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 air curtain provides reliable climate separation with a compact, low-profile design suitable for moderate-volume foodservice entrances. Its anodized aluminum construction ensures corrosion resistance, while the digital programmable controller facilitates seamless workflow integration. The 1/5 horsepower motor delivers consistent airflow for effective temperature control, and the unit’s dimensions accommodate door heights up to 8 feet, making it ideal for busy restaurants and retail entrances. Easy to install and maintain, it supports efficient operation in demanding environments.
- Functionality: Precise airflow for climate separation at doorways up to 8 feet high
- Durability Traits: Anodized aluminum exterior resists corrosion in foodservice environments
- Ease of Maintenance: Factory-installed digital controller simplifies programming and adjustments
- Application Fit: Low-profile design integrates seamlessly with hinged door applications
- Workflow Support: Ensures consistent indoor climate for food storage and customer comfort
Designed for commercial foodservice doorways, this air curtain ensures operational efficiency and environmental control in high-traffic settings.
Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 Technical Specs
This model operates on a standard 120V supply at 60Hz with a single phase configuration, drawing approximately 1.25 amps and consuming around 150 watts. It features an air-cooled, unheated system with a 1/5 horsepower motor, offering a consistent airflow capable of managing door openings up to 8 feet high. The unit comes with a sturdy anodized aluminum exterior, enhancing durability in demanding environments, and measures approximately 24” to 35” in width, 7-1/2” in height, with a weight of 42.24 lbs. Its construction supports operation within a temperature range suitable for indoor climate management, and it is cULus listed for safety standards. The unit is designed for straightforward wall mounting, with a mounting plate included to ensure precise installation. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of air intake and verifying electrical connections, facilitated by the accessible control features.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 1.25A, 150W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, unheated
- Dimensions: Width: 24-35 inches, Height: 7-1/2 inches, Depth: not specified
- Construction & Finish: Anodized aluminum exterior with wall mounting plate
- Weight: 42.24 lbs
- Operating Range: Suitable for indoor environments with stable temperature conditions
- Material Safety: Aluminum exterior, corrosion-resistant, suitable for high-traffic commercial applications
- Certifications: cULus listed
- Installation & Maintenance: Wall-mounted, straightforward for routine cleaning and adjustments
- Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with 120V outlets; verify wiring for proper installation
- Space Requirements: Clearance sufficient for airflow around the unit during installation
- Mounting Setup: Wall mounting with included plate supports secure installation
- Operational Settings: Programmable control for airflow adjustment and schedules
- Maintenance Access: Easy access for routine cleaning and inspection
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is a device designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air across doorways, preventing air exchange between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 model is a wall-mounted, low-profile air curtain ideal for ensuring temperature stability and air quality in high-traffic entrances up to 8 feet tall. It integrates a 1/5 hp motor, anodized aluminum construction, and digital control, making it suitable for busy foodservice establishments, retail spaces, and hospitality venues requiring consistent climate separation and efficient operation without added heat.
Top climate control air curtains for foodservice environments
Reliable climate separation in moderate-traffic foodservice settings with the Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 ensures environmental consistency and operational efficiency in restaurant and retail entrances. Designed for indoor use, these units feature durable aluminum construction and digital control, supporting mid-volume workflow and seamless integration into commercial kitchen and customer entry zones. Berner’s model offers a compact footprint suitable for maintaining optimal food storage conditions and customer comfort.
- Operation type — suitable for moderate-traffic restaurant entrances
- Foodservice setting — appropriate for retail and hospitality doorways
- Application use case — maintains indoor climate in busy commercial entries
- Performance focus — ensures effective air barrier with minimal maintenance
Why Choose Berner ALC08-1030A_120/60/1
Berner’s ALC08-1030A_120/60/1 offers a durable, compact, and technician-friendly design that stands out in commercial climate control solutions. Its anodized aluminum exterior and digital programmable controller enable precise airflow management, supporting efficient operation in high-traffic entranceways. Unlike larger or less adaptable units, this model combines ease of installation with reliable performance, making it a versatile choice for busy foodservice and retail applications.
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into tight commercial entry spaces
- Built-in digital control: Facilitates quick programming and adjustment
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments
- Standard 120V operation: Compatible with common electrical supply
- Wall-mounted design: Simplifies installation and access for maintenance