The Berner ARC16-1048W-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a high-performance, professionally engineered air barrier designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring precise environmental control. This model features a 48-inch length, hot water coil heating, and a robust 1 horsepower motor with two-speed operation, making it suitable for demanding applications such as mid-volume kitchen entries or retail storefronts. Its engineered design ensures reliable airflow and temperature regulation for maximum efficiency in maintaining clean, controlled atmospheres around entrances and open-door areas.
Top Berner ARC16-1048W-3 Features
This Recessed Architectural Series Air Curtain offers targeted airflow management tailored for commercial kitchens, retail entrances, or meat processing facilities. Built with durable premium materials and integrated with an Intelliswitch controller, it allows for precise speed adjustments. The 48-inch length provides optimal coverage, while the hot water heating coil enhances temperature control under variable climate conditions, simplifying maintenance and integration into existing HVAC systems.
- Powerful 1 Hp motor: Ensures consistent, high-volume airflow for critical environmental separation
- Durable aluminum construction: Withstands frequent cleaning and harsh industrial environments
- Two-speed operation: Facilitates simplified airflow adjustments for workflow optimization
- Hinged white aluminum access panel: Simplifies inspection and maintenance tasks
- 48" length and high-performance coil: Suitable for mounting heights up to 16 feet and large entry widths
Ideal for installation in office building entrances, restaurant storefronts, or industrial food prep zones needing reliable air barrier performance.
Berner ARC16-1048W-3 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-1048W-3 is engineered with a 48-inch length, incorporating a hot water coil heat type that enhances temperature stability in up to 16-foot mounting heights. Featuring a single 1 Hp motor with dual-speed capability, it operates on three-phase power at an unspecified voltage and frequency that meet commercial standards. The unit has a weight of 190 pounds and dimensions of 15 inches high, 48 inches wide, and 26 inches deep, with a proposition 65 compliant construction primarily of aluminum alloy and stainless steel finishes. It is designed for indoor use in environments demanding air curtains that provide environmental separation with ease of maintenance, supported by hinged access panels and reliable electrical specifications.
- Electrical Requirements: Three-phase, with specific voltage and amperage tailored to site needs
- Cooling Method: Hot water coil heating system
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum and stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 48" W x 26" D x 15" H, suitable for recessed mounting up to 16' ceiling height
- Weight: 190 lbs for stable installation and service access
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for operational environments requiring temperature regulation via hot water coil
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with existing HVAC systems; requires standard three-phase electrical connections
- Electrical Compatibility: Three-phase power setup for commercial operations
- Plumbing Interface: Hot water supply connection for heat coil activation
- Access & Maintenance: Hinged panels allow quick inspection and routine cleaning
- Mounting Requirements: Recessed installation up to 16 Ft height, ensuring no obstruction to airflow
- Operational Environment: Indoor, with advanced temperature stabilization in high-traffic entries
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity device designed to create a barrier of conditioned air across doorways, preventing infiltration of external air, dust, and insects while allowing unobstructed pedestrian passage. The Berner ARC16-1048W-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a professional-grade model featuring a 48-inch width, hot water coil heating, and robust motor performance, making it ideal for use in busy restaurant entrances, retail storefronts, or industrial food prep areas, where environmental separation and efficiency are critical. Its precise airflow and temperature control support optimal workflow and product safety in mid-volume foodservice operations.
Top commercial air curtains for high-traffic foodservice settings
High-quality mechanical design and precise airflow control make the Berner ARC16-1048W-3 ideal for medium-volume kitchens and retail environments. Built with durable materials for longevity, it is trusted for reliable operation, optimal temperature regulation, and ease of maintenance in ongoing foodservice use. Model number ARc16-1048W-3 by Berner ensures robust environmental separation and workflow efficiency in commercial foodservice applications.
- Operation for busy restaurant entries and retail storefronts
- Designed for compact commercial spaces with recessed installation
- Ideal for food preparation zones and food retail environments
- Supports moderate throughput with precise airflow control
- Suitable for environments requiring temperature regulation and dust exclusion
Why Choose Berner ARC16-1048W-3?
Berner ARC16-1048W-3 stands out through its durable aluminum construction, precise hot water coil heating, and integrated two-speed motor for tailored airflow control. Its recessed design facilitates seamless integration in commercial buildings, minimizing obstruction while maximizing environmental performance. Engineered for reliable, long-term operation, this model enhances environmental separation and workflow efficiency, differentiating it from less robust or less adaptable alternatives.
- Compact recessed design: Seamless integration into modern commercial entrances
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction: Ensures long-lasting durability in harsh environments
- Hot water coil heating: Provides consistent temperature control and energy efficiency
- Two-speed motor with Intelliswitch: Offers flexible airflow adjustments for workflow needs
- High-performance, 48-inch coverage: Suitable for large door widths and high mounting heights