The Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a commercial-grade unheated air curtain designed for precise thermal control at interior entrances. This 48-inch long unit features a robust 1 horsepower motor operating with two-speed functionality, integrating an Intelliswitch controller for seamless airflow adjustment. Engineered for installations up to 16 feet high, it effectively minimizes infiltration and maintains indoor climate stability in busy foodservice environments and retail settings. Its sturdy aluminum housing and industry-standard cULus listing ensure reliable performance and compliance in high-traffic commercial applications.
Top Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 Features
This air door's technical design emphasizes operational control, durability, and ease of maintenance, tailored for commercial foodservice environments requiring long-lasting, efficient airflow management. Its 1 hp motor and two-speed operation optimize performance across varying traffic conditions, while the white aluminum bottom access panel simplifies servicing. Suitable for mounting within architectural recesses, it integrates seamlessly into storefront entrances or kitchen entryways, ensuring effective air sealing and energy efficiency in demanding workflows.
- Powerful 1 hp motor for reliable airflow
- Architectural series design with recessed mounting
- White aluminum access panel for effortless maintenance
- 48-inch length fits standard entry openings
- High durability with industry-grade materials
Ideal for commercial entrances requiring consistent airflow control in busy foodservice establishments
Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 air curtain is equipped with a 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 8.4 amps at 960 watts. Its self-contained, air-cooled system ensures optimal operation within a temperature range suitable for indoor environments, with a total weight of 147 lbs and dimensions of 48" width by 15" height and 26" depth. Constructed with aluminum housing finished in white, this unit resists corrosion and is designed for easy disassembly and routine maintenance. It operates efficiently in standard commercial settings, providing a consistent air barrier across large openings. The unit is compliant with industry standards, including cULus listing, and is made in the USA to ensure quality control.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.4A, 960W
- Cooling method: Air-cooled system
- Dimensions: 48" W x 15" H x 26" D
- Weight: 147 lbs
- Materials: Aluminum housing in white finish
- Temperature range: Indoor use, compatible with ambient environments
- Certification: cULus listed
- Mounting: Recessed installation suitable for 16-foot mounting heights
- Operational features: Two-speed airflow, Intelliswitch control for precise directional airflow management
- Electrical setup: Requires standard 120V power supply with dedicated circuit
- Clearance requirement: Adequate airflow and wiring access space
- Mounting considerations: Designed for recessed mounting within architectural openings
- Maintenance access: Hinged white aluminum bottom panel for quick servicing
- Installation environment: Indoor, high traffic commercial spaces with large entryways
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is an industrial-grade habitable climate control device installed at building entrances to create an effective barrier against outdoor air and contaminants. The Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 model features a 48-inch length with a recessed architectural design, providing a high-performance airflow solution suitable for large doors up to 16 feet high. These units are commonly installed in retail stores, foodservice establishments, and supermarkets to optimize energy efficiency, reduce heating and cooling costs, and improve indoor comfort. Engineered for medium traffic flows, this air curtain maintains indoor temperature stability while facilitating seamless customer or staff movement.
Top commercial air curtains for large foodservice entries
Designed to withstand busy foodservice environments, the Berner ARC16-1048A-1_240/60/1 offers robust construction, precise airflow control, and reliable performance. Built in the USA with industry-standard safety features, it suits medium-volume operations requiring energy-efficient, restaurant-ready air barriers that integrate seamlessly into architectural openings. Its recessed design ensures unobtrusive installation, making it ideal for high-traffic commercial entrances in restaurants, cafeterias, and grocery stores.
- Recessed architectural design—integrates seamlessly into building facades
- Reliable 1 hp motor—consistent airflow for high-traffic applications
- Two-speed operation—adapts to varying traffic flows efficiently
- White aluminum access panel—quick maintenance and servicing
- Made in USA—ensures high quality and durability