The Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a professional-grade unheated air curtain designed for commercial environments requiring effective air mitigation. This model averages 36 inches in length with a height of 15 inches and features a durable 1-horsepower motor operating at two speeds, controlled via an intuitive Intelliswitch controller. Engineered for mounting heights up to 16 feet, it enhances traffic flow in retail stores, restaurant entrances, and hospitality establishments by restricting external air infiltration while maintaining clear visibility through its recessed white aluminum bottom access panel. With cULus certification and American manufacturing origin, it guarantees reliable performance in high-traffic commercial settings, providing precise air delivery suited for door openings in various hospitality and foodservice operations.
Top Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 Features
The Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 air door integrates a robust 1 hp motor with two-speed operation for tailored airflow, ensuring effective air barrier performance in commercial entrances. Its recessed design with a white aluminum bottom access panel allows for seamless integration into architectural openings, reducing maintenance and enhancing aesthetics. The unit's precise dimensions and mounting adaptability support installation in varied entry sizes, while its durable materials guarantee long-term reliability in demanding environments. Suitable for mid-volume traffic, it improves workflow efficiency and environmental control at busy entrances, such as restaurants, retail, and hospitality venues.
- Motor Performance: 1 hp motor with two-speed airflow control supports variable operation
- Durable Construction: White aluminum bottom access panel resists corrosion and facilitates maintenance
- Easy Installation & Access: Hinged bottom panel simplifies service in embedded architectural setups
- Optimized Fit: 36" length with compatibility for mounting heights up to 16 feet
- Technical Reliability: Certified cULus for safety and built in the USA for quality assurance
Ideal for high-traffic commercial doorways requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain air barrier solutions in retail and hospitality environments.
Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 Technical Specs
This air door employs a 208/60/1 electrical configuration, drawing a specified amperage and wattage suitable for integration into standard commercial power supplies. Its air delivery is unheated, ensuring consistent airflow across a 36-inch width with a height of 15 inches and depth of 26 inches. Crafted from durable aluminum, it weighs approximately 134 pounds, supporting robust installation in high-traffic settings. Its design supports installation at heights up to 16 feet, with a maximum door opening width of 36–39 inches. The product is cULus certified and manufactured in the USA, designed for reliable long-term operation; maintenance involves hinge access for quick component service and routine cleaning. It is compatible with existing architectural openings and ventilation systems, with a freight class 85 designation suitable for commercial delivery.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, specified amps and watts
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with white finish for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 36" W x 15" H x 26" D; weight 134 lbs
- Mounting Versatility: Support for up to 16 ft mounting height, matches wide doorway openings
- Installation & Maintenance: Hinged access panel simplifies servicing and routine cleaning
- Operational Certification: cULus safety approval, made in USA
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a device designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air across an opening to prevent the ingress of outdoor air, dust, insects, and odors in busy environments. The Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 is a high-performance unheated model intended for mounting in architectural openings up to 16 feet in height. It features a 36-inch length, a durable aluminum exterior, and a 1-hp two-speed motor, making it suitable for retail storefronts, restaurant entrances, and other hospitality facilities that require effective environmental separation without obstructing visibility. This air door provides consistent airflow in moderate-volume foodservice and commercial settings, supporting operational efficiency and customer comfort.
Top commercial air curtain for hospitality environments
The Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 is built with precision engineering, supporting moderate traffic throughput in retail, restaurant, and hospitality settings. Its reliable performance, robust design, and ease of integration make it an ideal choice for environments requiring consistent environmental control and seamless architectural fit.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-traffic commercial entrances
- Kitchen Type — supports foodservice venues with high entrance usage
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and hospitality entry points
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective air barrier in busy hospitality doors
Why Choose Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1?
Compared to standard models, the Berner ARC16-1036A-1_208/60/1 offers a combination of durable aluminum construction, dual-speed operation, and a recessed design that seamlessly integrates into architectural openings. Its reliable 1 hp motor and American manufacturing quality enhance operational efficiency in busy settings, while its hinged bottom panel allows straightforward access for maintenance and cleaning. Designed for performance, safety, and ease of installation, this air curtain optimizes airflow and environmental separation in commercial foodservice and retail environments, reducing energy costs and improving customer experience.
- Compact recessed design integrates seamlessly into architectural openings
- Dual-speed control offers tailored airflow for variable needs
- Made in the USA ensures strict quality standards
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
- Supports mounting up to 16 feet for flexible installation
