The Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 Architectural Series Low Profile Air Curtain 72" Long is a commercial-grade unheated airflow solution designed for climate control over large door openings. This 72-inch air curtain features a low-profile design, measuring only 7-1/2 inches in height, optimized for doors up to 8 feet high. Equipped with a single 1/5 hp motor, it provides consistent air distribution to prevent air exchange between interior and exterior environments, enhancing energy efficiency in foodservice operations, retail entrances, and hospitality settings. Made in the USA with anodized aluminum exterior, it ensures durability and corrosion resistance in high-traffic environments. The factory-installed digital "Intelliswitch" programmable controller allows precise airflow management, supporting automation and workflow integration without thermal adjustments, suitable for moderate volume application needs.
Top Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 Features
The Berner ALC08-1072A air curtain is engineered for reliable climate control in commercial foodservice and retail environments. Its low-profile, anodized aluminum construction optimizes durability and ease of maintenance, while the digital programmable controller simplifies set-up and adjustment for varying door heights. Designed for installation over large entryways, it ensures efficient air containment with a minimal footprint, suitable for medium-traffic entrances. The 72-inch length provides extensive airflow coverage, complementing climate management strategies and energy conservation efforts.
- Functionality: Provides consistent airflow over 8-foot wide openings
- Durable Material: Anodized aluminum exterior resists corrosion in high-traffic areas
- Ease of Use: Digital programmable controller supports quick setup and adjustments
- Fit & Compatibility: Designed for doors up to 8 feet high for versatile installation
- Workflow Optimization: Enables automatic operation reducing manual adjustments
Ideal for large commercial entrances needing reliable climate protection and energy efficiency
Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 air curtain operates on 208V at 60Hz with a single-phase supply, consuming approximately 1/5 hp per motor, with a typical power draw within standard operational limits for moderate airflow units. It employs a fan driven by an air-cooled motor, housed within an anodized aluminum exterior that withstands demanding environments. Weighing 81.92 lbs, its construction supports easy wall mounting via the included mounting plate, while its dimensions—72 to 83 inches wide—are designed for installation over wide doorways. The product is cULus listed and compliant with safety standards, ensuring reliable performance. The unit's operating temperature resistance aligns with indoor commercial settings, with materials suitable for frequent cleaning and maintenance routines. Its minimal footprint makes it suited for versatile placements in foodservice entrances or retail storefronts.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/5 Hp motor
- Construction & Finish: Anodized aluminum exterior for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Width 72" - 83", Height 7-1/2", Weight 81.92 lbs
- Mounting: Wall-mounted with factory-installed mounting plate
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled motor for reliable operation
- Operating Range: Suitable for indoor environments with standard temperature tolerances
Electrical Compatibility & Setup: Requires 208V supply; mounted with appropriate clearance for airflow and drainage
Enclosure & Materials: Anodized aluminum housing ensures durability and easy cleaning
Installation Needs: Wall mounting over large doorways with support for airflow clearance
Operational Use: Designed for climate control over doors up to 8 feet in height
Maintenance Access: Access panels support straightforward maintenance and motor inspection
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is an industrial-grade airflow device used to create a barrier of air across entrances and large openings. These units, including the Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 model, are installed in retail stores, restaurants, and industrial facilities to help control indoor climate, reduce energy costs, and prevent outside contaminants from entering. This model features a 72-inch wide, low-profile design with a durable anodized aluminum housing, a programmable digital controller, and a single 1/5 hp motor, making it suitable for large doorways up to 8 feet high. It is ideal for moderate-volume entrances requiring reliable climate containment, especially in high-traffic commercial environments.
Top Commercial Air Curtains for Large Door Openings in Hospitality Settings
Designed for medium-traffic hospitality and retail environments, the Berner ALC08-1072A offers robust climate protection with a compact footprint. Built with durable aluminum and featuring a digital controller, this air curtain ensures efficient operation and seamless integration into commercial kitchens and storefronts. Its dependable performance suits moderate throughput applications and large entryways.
- Operation for large commercial entrances with 8-foot door heights
- Built with anodized aluminum for durability in high-traffic areas
- Auto-adjusts airflow with programmable digital controls
- Ideal for climate control in retail and hospitality facilities
- Compact low-profile design fits narrow wall spaces
Why Choose Berner ALC08-1072A_208/60/1 ?
Berner’s ALC08-1072A air curtain combines durability, precise airflow control, and a compact low-profile design, offering a reliable solution for large doorway climate management. Its anodized aluminum exterior resists corrosion, while the digital controller allows effortless operation. This model enhances energy efficiency and operational workflow in moderate-volume foodservice and retail environments, standing out through its sturdy construction and user-friendly features.
- Compact 7-1/2-inch height maximizes wall space usage
- Built with corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum housing
- Supports programmable digital control for custom airflow
- Designed for installation over doors up to 8 feet high
- Optimized for moderate throughput climate control
