The Berner ARC16-2072W-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a commercial-grade heated air curtain designed for high-performance entryway protection. Featuring a 72-inch length and hot water coil heating, this unit provides effective thermal separation in high-traffic environments. Equipped with two 1 Hp motors operating at two speeds, it ensures rapid airflow adjustment for optimal climate control in storefronts, industrial doors, or large openings up to 16 feet high. Built in the USA, it combines robust materials with advanced control technology, making it suitable for demanding applications requiring consistent air barrier performance and durability.
Top Berner ARC16-2072W-3 Features
The Berner ARC16-2072W-3 air curtain offers precise climate management for medium-volume commercial doorways. Its water-heated coil ensures reliable thermal performance, while the dual-speed motors and Intelliswitch controller facilitate tailored airflow in busy retail, warehouse, or foodservice environments. The unit’s recessed installation with a hinged aluminum bottom access panel simplifies maintenance, reducing downtime. Designed for mounting heights up to 16 feet, it effectively prevents energy loss and drafts, streamlining workflow in large entry points.
- Optimal airflow control: Two-speed motors adapt to operational demands.
- Durable construction: Aluminum and water-cooled coil ensure longevity and corrosion resistance.
- Ease of maintenance: Hinged access panel allows quick servicing of internal components.
- High-capacity airflow: 16-inch air blade for expansive coverage in commercial openings.
- Precise temperature regulation: Hot water coil delivers consistent air heating for energy efficiency.
Suitable for installing in elevated entrances, loading docks, or large retail storefronts to improve energy efficiency and operational comfort.
Berner ARC16-2072W-3 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-2072W-3 features a 72-inch wide frame housing two 1 Hp motors configured for dual-speed operation, powering an airflow suitable for openings up to 16 feet high. The unit is water-cooled, with a hot water coil providing reliable heat transfer. It weighs approximately 273 lbs, with dimensions of 72" width, 15" height, and 26" depth, constructed primarily from corrosion-resistant aluminum. Designed for quick installation, it includes a hinged bottom access panel for convenient filter and component servicing. This model is powered by a three-phase electrical supply, with an operational tolerance appropriate for demanding commercial environments, and is manufactured entirely in the USA.
- Electrical Requirements: Three-phase, compatible with standard commercial power.
- Cooling Method: Water-cooled hot water coil for consistent heating.
- Operation Mode: Heated air curtain for thermal barrier in controlled environments.
- Size and Weight: 72" W x 15" H x 26" D, 273 lbs for sturdy installation.
- Construction Materials: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant finish, suitable for high airflow durability.
- Installation & Maintenance: Wall-recessed mounting, hinged bottom panel for quick access; requires clearance for airflow and maintenance.
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity device designed to create a thermal barrier across building doorways, minimizing energy loss and preventing the infiltration of external elements. The Berner ARC16-2072W-3 model is a water-heated air curtain optimized for large openings up to 16 feet, installed in retail, foodservice, or industrial facilities. Its durable construction and advanced motor and control features ensure efficient operation in mid-volume workflows, supporting climate control and operational efficiency in demanding settings.
Top Heavy-Duty Air Curtain for Large Commercial Openings
Built with rugged materials and a robust heating system, the Berner ARC16-2072W-3 provides effective climate separation for medium-volume environments, ideal for restaurant entrances and warehouse doors. Its durable design and precise airflow control support high operational throughput and energy savings. Berner ARC16-2072W-3 combines technical excellence with reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchen and retail settings.
- Large opening capacity suited for high-traffic entrances
- Water-heated coil ensures consistent heating performance
- Sturdy aluminum construction resists corrosion and wear
- Designed for recessed mounting in busy environments
- Dual-speed motors enable tailored airflow adjustment
