The Berner ARC16-2120S-1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a professional-grade heated air curtain designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring large-scale airflow control. Measuring 120 inches in length, this steam-heated air curtain features dual 1 horsepower motors with two-speed operation, providing consistent and adjustable airflow to maintain temperature separation in high-traffic entrances. Engineered for mounting heights up to 16 feet, it incorporates a user-friendly Intelliswitch controller and a hinged white aluminum bottom access panel for ease of maintenance. Constructed with durable materials and built in the USA, this air door effectively prevents drafts and insects, ensuring a clean and temperature-stable environment in busy commercial kitchens, quick-service restaurants, and large retail entrances.
Top Berner ARC16-2120S-1 Features
The Berner ARC16-2120S-1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door offers precise airflow control and robust construction suited for demanding commercial foodservice settings. Its steam coil heating ensures rapid response to temperature fluctuations, while the two-speed motors optimize energy use during varying operational conditions. Featuring a hinged aluminum access panel, it simplifies routine maintenance, and its recessed mounting saves ceiling space, making it ideal for high-traffic entryways in busy kitchens and retail environments.
- Powerful 2 hp dual motors: Delivers reliable high-volume airflow for large entrances
- Durable aluminum construction: Ensures longevity with corrosion resistance in moist environments
- Hinged bottom panel: Facilitates quick access for maintenance and inspections
- 120-inch length fits wide doorways: Suitable for large commercial entry points
- Steam coil heat type: Provides consistent temperature separation in high-traffic areas
Designed for high-traffic commercial doorways up to 16 feet high requiring effective temperature management and draft prevention
Berner ARC16-2120S-1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-2120S-1 Air Curtain operates with a 120V, single-phase electrical supply at 60Hz, drawing approximately 4.7 amps with wattage around 550 watts. Equipped with a steam coil heat type, it is engineered for rapid thermal response in large commercial entrances. Its construction features durable aluminum and steel components with a white finish, combining longevity with a clean appearance. Measuring 120 inches in width, 15 inches in height, and 26 inches in depth, it weighs approximately 387 pounds. The unit's maximum opening height is 16 feet, making it suitable for wide doorways, and it adheres to safety and operational standards for commercial HVAC integration. The steam heating system ensures optimal airflow and temperature control in high-use environments, supporting efficient workflow and environmental separation.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, single-phase, 4.7A, 550W
- Heating method: Steam coil heat type for fast thermal response
- Dimensions: 120" W x 15" H x 26" D; weighs 387 lbs
- Construction materials: Aluminum housing with steel components; white finish
- Mounting specifications: Recessed installation for clear ceiling space in large entrances
- Max opening height: 16 feet suitable for wide commercial doorways
What is a commercial air curtain
The commercial air curtain is a high-capacity environmental control device designed for large-scale entrances, such as in retail stores or restaurant kitchens. It creates a continuous stream of conditioned air to prevent drafts, pests, and contaminants from entering interior spaces while maintaining visibility and airflow. The Berner ARC16-2120S-1 is engineered with robust motors and steam-heating to deliver consistent performance in high-traffic environments, providing efficient temperature separation and enhancing workflow in busy foodservice operations or retail environments where large doorways are common.
Top high-volume air curtains for large commercial entries
Built for heavy-duty operation, the Berner ARC16-2120S-1 is ideal for high-traffic entrances in foodservice establishments, designed to provide reliable airflow and temperature separation. Its construction quality, combined with powerful dual motors, makes it well-suited for large kitchens and retail doors, supporting continuous operation during peak times. The unit’s steam heating and recessed mounting optimize workflow and environmental control in demanding commercial settings.
- Operation in large retail and restaurant entrances
- Suitable for medium workload throughputs in busy kitchens
- Designed for high-volume seasonal or year-round foodservice environments
- Ideal for large doorway airflow management in commercial kitchens
- Supports large-scale workflow and temperature separation tasks
Why Choose Berner ARC16-2120S-1
Berner ARC16-2120S-1 stands out among commercial air curtains with its 120-inch recessed design, durable aluminum construction, and steam coil heating system that ensures rapid thermal response. Its dual 1hp motors and two-speed operation support high airflow rates, optimizing environmental separation and energy efficiency. The hinged access panel simplifies maintenance, and the unit’s robust build quality in the USA enhances operational reliability for demanding foodservice applications.
- Enhanced airflow and temperature control with dual 1hp motors
- Robust construction optimized for high-traffic environments
- Recessed mounting saves ceiling space in busy kitchens
- Steam coil heat for rapid thermal adjustments
- Hinged bottom access panel simplifies maintenance routines