The Berner ARC16-2084A-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a industrial-grade air curtain engineered for commercial foodservice and hospitality environments requiring precise airflow control at doorways up to 16 feet high. This unheated model features a robust 84-inch length, equipped with two 1 horsepower motors operating at two speeds, managed via an intuitive Intelliswitch controller. Crafted with a hinged white aluminum bottom access panel for straightforward maintenance, this air door is designed for seamless integration into installations where durability and consistent performance are critical. Its technical specifications include a maximum open height of 16 feet, a weight of 230 lbs, and compliance with cULus standards, ensuring reliable operation in high-traffic doorways. Made in the USA, it provides a stable solution for environmental separation, energy efficiency, and workflow optimization in commercial kitchens and foodservice facilities.
Top Berner ARC16-2084A-3 Features
This architectural recessed air curtain employs high-performance twin motors with two-speed operation, ensuring adjustable airflow for optimal door protection. Constructed from durable aluminum with a hinged bottom access panel allows quick maintenance, reducing downtime. Designed with a precise 84-inch length, it integrates into recessed openings up to 95 inches wide, supporting mounting heights up to 16 feet. Its proven technical design provides consistent, energy-efficient airflow suited for mid-volume foodservice applications, ensuring environmental separation at high-traffic doorways.
- Functionality: Complements high-traffic entrances with adjustable two-speed airflow
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum with hinged access panel
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom panel simplifies servicing and filter access
- Installation Fit: Designed for mounting heights up to 16 feet in recessed wall openings
- Workflow Integration: Supports continuous airflow with two twin horsepower motors for reliable operation
Ideal for commercial entrances aligned with high-volume foodservice workflows requiring environmental separation and energy efficiency.
Berner ARC16-2084A-3 Technical Specs
This model incorporates dual 1 HP motors delivering stable, adjustable airflow via a two-speed control system, optimized for environments with door heights up to 16 feet. The unit measures 84 inches in length, with a width of 15 inches, depth of 26 inches, and weighs 230 lbs. It is built with a corrosion-resistant aluminum exterior, finished in white, ensuring longevity in busy commercial settings. The unit is certified with cULus compliance and is proudly manufactured in the USA. Its operation encompasses a maximum opening height of 16 feet and electrical requirements aligned with three-phase power, supporting energy-efficient, reliable airflow management for high-traffic ingress points. Maintenance is facilitated by a hinged bottom access panel, streamlining routine inspection and repair activities.
- Electrical Requirements: Three-phase, 230 V, 60 Hz, with 2 motors totaling 2 Hp
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, white finish for weather and corrosion resistance
- Operating Range: Designed for mounting heights up to 16 feet with stable airflow
- Dimensions: 84" length x 15" height x 26" depth
- Weight: 230 lbs
- Certification: cULus certified for safety and performance
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device installed above doorways to create a barrier that separates interior and exterior environments, preventing air exchange and maintaining temperature control. The Berner ARC16-2084A-3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is an engineered solution for high-traffic entrances, with precise airflow capabilities, robust construction, and integration suited for busy foodservice kitchens and retail entrances. It supports environments requiring environmental separation and energy efficiency, particularly in settings with open doorways up to 16 feet high, making it ideal for hospitals, restaurants, and industrial food processing facilities.
Top commercial air curtains for high-volume foodservice workflows
Designed for high-traffic entrances, the Berner ARC16-2084A-3 ensures reliable airflow and environmental separation for busy kitchens and retail environments, making it suitable for moderate to heavy workload applications.
- Operation Type — Medium-volume commercial kitchen environments
- Kitchen Setting — Foodservice facilities with high ingress traffic
- Foodservice Category — Restaurants, cafeterias, and retail stores
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput, high-cycle use
- Use Case — Entrance environmental separation and temperature control
Why Choose Berner ARC16-2084A-3?
The Berner ARC16-2084A-3 stands out among industrial air curtains with its durable aluminum construction, dual high-performance motors, and recessed architectural design. Its stainless steel hinges and easy-access panel reduce maintenance time, while its reliable cooling and airflow performance support operational efficiency in demanding commercial environments. Compared to similar units, it offers a compact footprint, high airflow capacity, and American-made craftsmanship, making it a dependable choice for high-volume foodservice setups requiring environmental separation, energy efficiency, and seamless integration into architectural designs.
- Self-contained 84-inch long recessed installation for sleek aesthetics
- Dual 1 Hp motors deliver stable, adjustable airflow for high-traffic entrances
- Constructed from weather-resistant aluminum with easy maintenance features
- Designed specifically for mounting heights up to 16 feet
- Made in the USA supporting quality construction and rapid deployment
