The Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a high-performance electric-heated air curtain designed for commercial applications requiring effective airflow management. Measuring 72 inches in length, this unit features dual 1 horsepower motors operating at two speeds, providing precise control for maintaining temperature separation and airflow in large entryways up to 16 feet high. Equipped with an Intelliswitch controller and a hinged white aluminum bottom access panel, it facilitates straightforward maintenance and reliable operation in foodservice environments such as restaurants, supermarkets, and hospitality venues. Its robust construction and technical specifications ensure continuous operation and optimal airflow performance.
Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 Features
The Berner architectural air door integrates two 1 hp motors with high durability in a recessed design, suitable for large commercial entrances. Its electric heating ensures consistent temperature control, while the two-speed operation allows for adjustable airflow tailored to specific workflow needs. The unit’s white aluminum bottom access panel offers ease of maintenance, and its high-capacity 72-inch length efficiently covers wide door openings. Designed for installation up to 16 feet high, it provides reliable performance in busy foodservice settings where airflow integrity is critical.
- Double 1 hp motors deliver high airflow efficiency for large entryways.
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction withstands frequent commercial use and cleaning.
- Hinged access panel simplifies routine maintenance and inspection.
- Electric heated system maintains optimal temperature separation.
- Two-speed control optimizes airflow for varying operational demands.
Ideal for large-scale retail entrances and hospitality venues seeking seamless airflow management.
Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 features a 240V single-phase electrical requirement with a total power input of 28kW, accommodating two 1 hp motors with dual-speed functionality. Its high-capacity 72-inch width is complemented by a 15-inch height and 26-inch depth, with a weight of approximately 225 lbs for durable installation in commercial environments. Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum and finished in white, this heater-equipped air curtain operates reliably within temperature ranges suitable for foodservice environments, supporting continuous airflow in large, high-traffic entryways. It includes cULus approval, guaranteeing compliance with essential electrical standards, and is manufactured in the USA. Its technical features support robust functionality, energy efficiency, and ease of operation, suitable for installation on entry doors up to 16 feet high.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, single-phase, 28kW runtime.
- Cooling method: Electric heating for temperature control.
- Dimensions: 72" width x 26" depth x 15" height.
- Construction: Aluminum exterior with white finish for durability and aesthetics.
- Weight: Approximately 225 lbs for secure installation and operational stability.
- Temperature resistance: Designed for operating environments up to specified commercial standards.
- Electrical compatibility: 240V, suitable for standard single-phase power outlets.
- Installation clearance: Mounting up to 16 feet high with proper airflow clearance.
- Ventilation setup: Adequate ventilation required for electric heat dissipation.
- Cleaning access: Hinged bottom panel allows routine cleaning and inspection.
- Operational environment: Suitable for high-traffic entrances in retail or hospitality settings.
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device installed above doorways to create a consistent barrier of air, reducing energy loss and preventing external contaminants from entering. The Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 is a robust, electric-heated air door designed for large-scale applications, such as retail entrances or high-volume kitchens. It features dual 1 hp motors, electric heating elements, and a recessed mounting with hinged access for maintenance, suitable for doors up to 16 feet high. This unit’s technical specs support continuous airflow, temperature control, and durable operation, making it ideal for settings requiring a seamless entryway transition and environmental control.
Top Recessed Air Curtain for Large Commercial Entrances
The Berner ARC16-2072E-1_240/60/1 redefines high-volume airflow management with a built-in electric heater and dual 1 hp motors, perfect for large commercial doorways in retail and hospitality. Its heavy-duty aluminum construction supports daily use, and its integrated control features enable precise airflow adjustments. Designed for medium-traffic environments, this recessed air curtain offers reliable performance and straightforward maintenance, supporting high operational standards in foodservice facilities.
- Medium-volume airflow — suitable for high-traffic commercial entrances
- Robust construction — aluminum exterior withstands frequent cleaning
- Integrated electric heating — maintains climate separation effectively
- Dual speed operation — adaptable to different workflow needs
- Recessed mounting — minimizes visual footprint and simplifies installation
