The Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door 84" Long is a commercial-grade air curtain designed for high-performance climate control in retail, foodservice, and hospitality environments. This electric heated air door features dual 1 horsepower motors and operates on a 208/60/1 power supply, offering two-speed functionality for optimized airflow. With an 84-inch length and a maximum mounting height of 16 feet, it provides efficient doorway separation and contamination prevention. Built with durable aluminum housing and a white finish, this model incorporates an Intelliswitch controller for precise operation, enhancing workflow integration in busy commercial kitchens and storefronts. It is a reliable, restaurant-ready HVAC component ideal for maintaining internal temperature stability and improving energy efficiency in high-traffic entryways.
Top Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 Features
The Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 air curtain offers advanced climate control with electric heating, dual 1 Hp motors, and two-speed operation, ensuring robust airflow for moderate-volume commercial applications. Its recessed mounting profile and white aluminum housing facilitate seamless integration into architectural storefronts and service entryways. Designed for easy maintenance, the hinged bottom access panel allows quick, tool-free service. The 84" length provides optimal coverage for large doorways, supporting workflow efficiency in busy retail and restaurant environments. The Intelliswitch controller ensures precise airflow adjustments, delivering reliable performance in settings requiring tight temperature and air quality control.
- Functionality: Dual 1 Hp motors with two-speed airflow control
- Durability: Aluminum housing with a white finish withstands high-traffic environments
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies servicing
- Application Fit: Designed for mounting heights up to 16 feet in commercial doorways
- Workflow Benefit: Precise airflow via Intelliswitch enhances operational efficiency
Ideal for installations in retail storefronts, foodservice entrances, or hospitality facilities requiring controlled airflow and temperature separation.
Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 Technical Specs
This model operates on a single-phase electrical supply of 208V at 60Hz, consuming 28 kW with a total current draw that supports stable operation of its two 1 Hp motors. The unit is constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum, finished in white, and features an 84-inch wide housing that integrates seamlessly into architectural openings. Its electric heating system ensures consistent de-icing and temperature management, making it suitable for environments with varying seasonal conditions. With a weight of 238 pounds, it is designed for wall-recessed mounting, requiring minimal space in high-traffic commercial doorways. The unit’s maximum opening height of 16 feet supports large entry points, while its cULus listing verifies compliance with industry safety standards. The air door’s electric heat system enhances airflow quality by preventing ice build-up and ensuring reliable operation during continuous use.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, single-phase, 28 kW, 85 amps
- Cooling Method: Electric heating for de-icing and temperature control
- Dimensions: 84" width x 15" height x 26" depth
- Materials: Aluminum housing with white finish
- Weight: 238 lbs
- Installation: Recessed mounting for doors up to 16 feet high
- Certifications: cULus approved
- Max Opening Height: 16 ft
Electrical Compatibility & Installation: Ensure stable power supply at 208V, 60Hz, single phase; plan for ventilation clearance and secure mounting at specified heights.
Maintenance & Cleaning: Hinged access panel permits quick component servicing, with Aluminum surfaces requiring periodic cleaning with mild detergents.
Operational Environment: Suitable for indoor use in storefronts, quick-service restaurants, and large entryways requiring efficient airflow management.
Power & Performance: Designed for continuous operation with 28 kW electric heating and dual 1 Hp motors to sustain airflow and de-icing.
Workflow Integration: Incorporates intuitive controller for airflow adjustments, supporting high-volume foot traffic periods.
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a HVAC component designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air across doorways to separate indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 is a heavy-duty, electric-heated air door crafted for installation in large commercial entrances, providing consistent airflow that prevents the ingress of insects, dust, and temperature loss. This model features a recessed architecture, 84-inch length, dual motors, and an adjustable two-speed setting, making it suitable for mid-volume retail, foodservice, and hospitality applications where maintaining internal climate and energy efficiency are priorities. It is installed predominantly in high-traffic doorways, ensuring seamless operation and optimal environmental control in busy commercial settings.
Top Commercial Air Curtains for Foodservice Settings
High-performance air curtains designed for moderate-volume foodservice environments. Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 offers robust climate separation, durable construction, and precise airflow control, supporting efficient passage in busy retail and restaurant entrances.
- Operation suited for moderate throughput in retail environments
- Compact commercial kitchen compatibility with recessed design
- Ideal for foodservice and hospitality doorway separation
- Supports reliable HVAC performance during peak hours
- Designed for indoor use with durable aluminum construction
Why Choose Berner ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1?
Berner’s ARC16-2084E-1_208/60/1 model stands out among commercial air curtains with its durable aluminum housing, integrated electric heating, and flexible two-speed operation. Its architectural recessed design ensures seamless installation in large storefronts and kitchens, enhancing airflow management and energy efficiency. The unit’s precise airflow control via the Intelliswitch controller supports consistent climate separation, reducing energy loss and operational costs, which is critical in busy commercial environments. Its robust construction and easy maintenance features guarantee long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice settings.
- Wide 84-inch coverage for large doorways
- Dual motor system with 1 Hp each for reliable airflow
- Recessed architectural design for minimal visual impact
- Electric heated system prevents ice buildup
- Simple service access with hinged bottom panel