The Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a professional-grade unheated air curtain designed for commercial applications requiring enhanced airflow control at large entryways. Constructed with durable materials and featuring two 1-hp motors operating at two speeds, this model effectively maintains climate separation for door openings up to 16 feet in height. Measuring 96 inches in length with a sleek profile, it integrates seamlessly into architectural storefronts and entry vestibules, providing continuous air barrier performance and energy efficiency in high-traffic environments. Its technical specifications, including cULus certification and American manufacturing, ensure reliable operation in demanding foodservice and retail settings, reducing infiltration and improving workflow efficiency.
Top Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1 Features
The Berner ARC16-2096A-1 Recessed Air Door combines robust performance with precise airflow management for commercial entrances. Its two-speed operation facilitates customization for varying traffic levels, while the white aluminum hinged bottom access panel allows for straightforward maintenance. Designed with high-grade components and a compact, recessed mounting profile, it offers durability and integration ease for high-volume foodservice and retail operations. The 96-inch length and 15-inch height ensure a broad airflow coverage suitable for large entryways, making it ideal for high-traffic commercial doorways and busy storefronts.
- Performance: Dual-speed operation for adaptable airflow control in busy entrances
- Durability: Constructed with premium aluminum and steel components for long-term reliability
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies filter and motor servicing
- Application Fit: Large 96" length designed for expansive commercial doorways
- Workflow Integration: Sealed recessed mounting minimizes airflow disruption while maintaining aesthetic appeal
Ideal for facilities seeking efficient climate separation and energy savings in high-traffic entry areas.
Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1 air door is a commercial-grade, unheated unit operating on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, with a total of 2 horsepower distributed across two 1-hp motors. Its 15-inch height, 96-inch length, and 26-inch depth integrate into recessed mounting environments, with a weight of approximately 273 lbs. The unit features a durable aluminum construction and a white finish. This air door utilizes two-speed motors controlled via the Intelliswitch controller for tailored airflow, optimized for mounting within doorframes up to 16 feet tall. Certification includes cULus, confirming compliance with safety standards, and it is manufactured in the USA for quality assurance. The unheated design supports installation in environments where temperature control is not required but consistent airflow is necessary to prevent drafts and maintain climate separation.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 4.3 kW, 18A
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior, white finish for seamless architectural integration
- Dimensions: 96" length x 15" height x 26" depth
- Weight: 273 lbs
- Cooling Method: Unheated, fan-driven airflow for climate separation
- Certification: cULus listed for safety and performance
- Proper Mounting: Recessed installation for flush integration in large doorways
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power supply required
- Accessibility: Hinged aluminum bottom panel for maintenance access
- Workflow Suitability: Designed to support high-traffic entry sections in restaurants and retail stores
- Operational Range: Suitable for door heights up to 16 feet, broad airflow coverage
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is an industrial-grade device designed to create an invisible barrier over doorways, preventing air exchange between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1 is an unheated, high-capacity air door intended for large entry points, typically installed in commercial entrances of restaurants, retail spaces, and high-traffic facilities. It features two 1-hp motors operating at two speeds, 96 inches long, and is optimized for door openings up to 16 feet high, offering a continuous airflow to improve energy efficiency and climate control while supporting high-volume traffic flow.
Top Commercial Air Doors for High-Traffic Foodservice Settings
The Berner ARC16-2096A-1 unit demonstrates robust build quality, high airflow capacity, and ease of integration for demanding commercial kitchens. Designed for operation at moderate workloads, it is ideal for large restaurant entrances and retail storefronts requiring reliable climate separation and operational efficiency. Its durable construction and precise airflow control make it suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments with continuous customer movement, supporting strategic workflow management and energy savings.
- Operation for high-traffic doorways in foodservice facilities
- Manufactured by Berner with durable aluminum construction
- Provides adjustable airflow with two-speed motor control
- Designed for recessed mounting in large commercial entrances
- Fits doors up to 16 feet high with broad airflow coverage
Why Choose Berner ARC16-2096A-1_120/60/1
Berner's ARC16-2096A-1 stands out with its precise two-speed airflow control, durable aluminum finish, and seamless recessed installation, making it a reliable and architecturally integrated choice for commercial entrances. Its American manufacturing and cULus certification ensure safety and quality, while the hinged bottom access panel simplifies maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments.
- Compact 96-inch length fits wide entrances without protrusion
- Two-speed motor operation allows tailored airflow management
- Durable aluminum build resists corrosion and wear
- Recessed mounting profile preserves sightlines and aesthetics
- Made in USA with certified safety standards
