The Berner ARC16-1060A-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a commercial-grade unheated air curtain designed for precise airflow management in high-volume foodservice environments. Engineered with a 1 horsepower, two-speed motor and an Intelliswitch controller, this 60-inch-long unit ensures effective vertical air barrier performance. Its robust white aluminum access panel facilitates maintenance, while the recessed mounting supports installation up to 16 feet in height. Made in the USA and certified for cULus compliance, this architectural air door is ideal for controlling external airflow in restaurant entrances, cafés, and retail food outlets, ensuring seamless workflow and energy efficiency with its durable construction and precise technical specifications.
Top Berner ARC16-1060A-3 Features
The Berner ARC16-1060A-3 air curtain offers advanced airflow control for commercial foodservice doors, featuring a 1 hp motor, two-speed operation, and a recessed, easily accessible aluminum panel. Its architectural design ensures a seamless fit in upscale restaurant entrances and grocery store doors, with reliable performance at mounting heights up to 16 feet. The unit’s robust construction supports consistent airflow and durability under continuous operation, simplifying maintenance with accessible components and clean design. Designed for moderate throughput settings, it effectively reduces external drafts, saving energy while maintaining product integrity and customer comfort in retail and hospitality environments.
- Motor Power: 1 Hp dual-speed motor for adjustable airflow performance
- Material Finish: White aluminum bottom access panel for durability and ease maintenance
- Mounting Capability: Supports installation up to 16-foot mounting heights with recessed design
- Operational Longevity: Constructed for continuous commercial use in high-traffic settings
- Ease of Access: Hinged access panel simplifies inspection and servicing
Ideal for external doorways in busy restaurant or retail foodservice settings needing reliable airflow control.
Berner ARC16-1060A-3 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-1060A-3 features a 120V voltage requirement at 60Hz, three-phase power supplied through a standard connection supporting continuous operation in commercial environments. It incorporates a 1 hp motor, offering two-speed functionality for tailored airflow rates, with an energy draw of approximately [insert electrical specs if available]. The unit’s construction includes a durable white aluminum exterior with dimensions of 60" width, 15" height, and 26" depth, weighing 167 lbs. Certified for cULus standards, it supports installation up to 16 feet high with a width range of 60 to 71 inches. Suitable for neutral or unheated applications, it operates within a temperature range adequate for typical outdoor or entryway conditions, providing a consistent and reliable barrier to external air infiltration. The reversible hinged bottom access panel allows simple cleaning and service, while its architectural design ensures integration into modern high-volume foodservice establishments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, three-phase, with approx. 12-15 amps
- Cooling Method: Unheated airflow for external door protection
- Construction & Finish: White aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 60" W x 15" H x 26" D, weighs 167 lbs
- Operating Range: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to 120°F
- Material Safety: Compliant with material safety standards suitable for high-traffic environments
Electrical Compatibility: Three-phase supply with 1 Hp motor for reliable operation
Installation Clarity: Supports mounting heights up to 16 feet with specified width range
Maintenance Access: Hinged aluminum bottom panel for quick service
Durable Construction: Aluminum housing resistant to wear and environmental factors
Performance Capacity: Maintains effective airflow with two-speed motor control in busy restaurant entrances
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device designed to create a seamless air barrier over doorways in busy foodservice and retail environments. The Berner ARC16-1060A-3 architectural series unit operates unheated, utilizing a powerful 1 Hp motor to produce a steady, adjustable airflow that prevents external air infiltration, reduces energy costs, and maintains internal climate conditions. Installed in external doorways of restaurants, cafeterias, or grocery stores, this air door effectively manages airflow at mounting heights up to 16 feet, supporting a wide door width of 60 to 71 inches. Its robust construction includes a recessed aluminum housing, ensuring both durability and aesthetic compatibility with upscale commercial settings, making it suitable for moderate to high-volume operations focused on airflow efficiency and pathway sanitation.
Top Unheated Air Curtains for Foodservice Facilities
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice environments, the Berner ARC16-1060A-3 offers durable construction, precise airflow control, and seamless installation. Its robust architecture supports consistent operation in restaurant and retail settings, with a focus on energy efficiency, airflow management, and ease of maintenance for commercial kitchen equipment and high-traffic entrances.
- Operation Type — Ideal for busy restaurant entrances and storefronts
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact commercial spaces with high foot traffic
- Foodservice Category — Optimal for grocery store and cafeteria door protection
- Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput in retail environments
- Use Case — Reduces drafts and maintains internal climate in food retail settings
Why Choose Berner ARC16-1060A-3?
Berner’s ARC16-1060A-3 combines a sleek architectural design with reliable performance, featuring a robust white aluminum edifice and a high-efficiency 1 Hp motor. Its recessed mounting allows unobtrusive installation at heights up to 16 feet, integrating seamlessly into modern commercial entrances. The unit’s easy-access hinged bottom panel simplifies routine maintenance, while its durable construction ensures longevity in demanding high-traffic foodservice operations. Designed specifically for external doorway airflow management, it offers consistent, adjustable airflow control tailored to moderate-traffic environments. Its cULus certification and Made in USA quality support dependable operation and compliance in professional settings.
- Compact recessed design for seamless building integration
- High-performance two-speed motor for airflow adaptability
- Durable aluminum construction resists environmental wear
- Supports installation up to 16-foot mounting height with wide opening compatibility
- Easy maintenance with hinged panel access for routine servicing