The Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 Architectural Series Low Profile Air Curtain is a commercial-grade air barrier designed for climate control at entry points in foodservice establishments and retail environments. This 60-inch long heated air curtain features a single 1/5 hp motor and an electric heat system, providing effective airflow for door openings up to 8 feet high. Its low profile of 7-1/2 inches allows seamless integration with hinged or sliding glass doors, enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining indoor climate stability. Constructed with an anodized aluminum exterior and equipped with factory-installed “Intelliswitch” digital programmable control, it offers precise temperature and airflow regulation for high-volume traffic areas.
Top Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 Features
The Berner Architectural Series Low Profile Air Curtain offers reliable climate separation with electric heat and a compact design tailored for commercial foodservice and retail settings. Its durable anodized aluminum cabinet ensures long-term performance, while the integrated digital controller simplifies operation and maintenance. Designed for indoor installation, it provides consistent airflow for doorways up to 8 feet high, minimizing energy loss and preventing drafts during high throughput periods.
- Functionality: Effective airflow for climate control up to 8-feet door height
- Durability Traits: Anodized aluminum exterior resists corrosion in commercial environments
- Ease of Use: Digital programmable controller for customizable operation
- Application Fit: Suitable for installation above hinged or sliding glass doors
- Workflow Benefit: Maintains indoor climate with minimal airflow disruption in high-traffic areas
Ideal for commercial entrances requiring reliable climate separation and energy efficiency.
ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 air curtain operates on a standard electrical system, with specifications including 240V voltage, 60Hz frequency, single-phase power, and a maximum wattage aligned with its 14.4kW heating capacity. It features a single 1/5 hp motor, with dimensions including 60 to 71 inches in width and a depth of approximately 7-1/2 inches. Weighing just under 79 pounds, this unit is constructed from durable anodized aluminum in a sleek finish, suitable for indoor installation in commercial environments. The product supports cULus listing and is made in the USA. Its electric heating method ensures rapid warm airflow, ideal for maintaining consistent indoor climates during high-volume foot traffic. The unit is designed for ease of maintenance, with disassembly features for cleaning, and includes a wall mounting plate for secure installation.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14.4kW
- Dimensions: 60-71" width, 7-1/2" depth
- Material Finish: Anodized aluminum exterior in sleek finish
- Temperature Resistance: Operating within typical indoor climate ranges
- Installation: Wall-mounted with mounting plate included
- Maintenance: Disassemblable for cleaning with minimal effort
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device installed above doorways to prevent the transfer of air, dust, and insects between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1, with its electric heat system and 60-inch length, is designed for high-volume applications such as foodservice entryways, retail doors, and hospitality entrances. It helps maintain indoor climate stability, reduces energy costs, and supports workflow efficiency. Its durable construction and programmable controls make it suitable for busy commercial facilities requiring reliable air barriers, especially in environments where temperature separation and cleanliness are priorities.
Top Low Profile Air Curtains for Foodservice and Hospitality Settings
The Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 is a robust low profile air curtain engineered for moderate traffic commercial kitchens and retail environments, providing precise climate control above hinged and sliding doors. Built with a durable anodized aluminum finish, it offers dependable operation and simple maintenance. Its 14.4kW electric heating and digital controller ensure efficient airflow management for high-volume entry points, supporting optimal workflow and indoor comfort in foodservice operations. Berner’s model ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 exemplifies precision engineering suited for mid-volume restaurant entrances and retail stores.
- Medium operation — ideal for moderate-traffic commercial spaces
- Designed for commercial kitchens and retail entries
- Supports climate separation for foodservice hygiene standards
- Suitable for doors up to 8 feet high with low profile design
- Optimized for workflow efficiency and indoor climate stability
Why Choose Berner ALC08-1060E_240/60/1?
Berner’s ALC08-1060E_240/60/1 sets itself apart through a combination of durable anodized aluminum construction, integrated digital control, and a compact low profile. Its electric heat ensures quick response times while maintaining energy efficiency in busy commercial settings, providing a reliable solution to climate control challenges at high-traffic doorways. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it offers seamless integration in hospitality, retail, and foodservice environments, improving operational efficiency beyond standard air curtain models.
- Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained entrances
- Integrated digital controller for precise airflow and temperature regulation
- Durable anodized aluminum housing resists corrosion in foodservice environments
- Electric heat provides rapid warm airflow for climate stability
- Made in USA supports quality and reliability