The Berner ARC16-3120A-1_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door is a commercial-grade air curtain designed for seamless integration in high-traffic entrances. This unheated air door spans 120 inches in length, featuring three 1-horsepower motors with two-speed operation and an intuitive Intelliswitch controller. Constructed for mounting heights up to 16 feet, it is engineered to maintain interior climate control and reduce energy costs in retail, hospitality, and industrial settings. Its robust aluminum construction and precise specifications make it an essential component of modern commercial door systems and airflow management solutions.
Top Berner ARC16-3120A-1_240/60/1 Features
The Berner ARC16-3120A-1 air door provides superior airflow control with three high-performance 1 Hp motors offering adjustable two-speed operation. Its architectural recessed design minimizes visual footprint while ensuring durability with aluminum housing optimized for long-term use. The unit features easy maintenance access via hinged bottom panels, tailored for mounting in commercial entrances up to 16 feet high, making it ideal for high-volume retail and hospitality environments requiring reliable climate separation and energy efficiency.
- Motor Power: Three 1 Hp motors deliver consistent airflow in demanding environments.
- Material Durability: Aluminum housing resists corrosion and withstands frequent use.
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged access panel simplifies cleaning and repairs.
- Mounting Flexibility: Designed for up to 16 ft mounting heights, adaptable for various door widths.
- Operational Control: Intelliswitch controller enables precise airflow adjustment for workflow optimization.
Designed for high-traffic entrances requiring effective climate separation and energy savings.
Berner ARC16-3120A-1_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-3120A-1 air door operates on 240 V, 60 Hz, single-phase power, consuming approximately 9 Amps with a total wattage of around 2160 Watts. Its unheated design makes it suitable for applications where temperature control is managed independently. The unit features a rugged aluminum construction finished in white, measuring 120 inches in width and 15 inches in height, with a depth of 26 inches. Weighing approximately 355 lbs, it offers a stable installation platform for commercial environments. The air door adheres to cULus standards and is made entirely in the USA, ensuring reliable performance and build quality. Its specifications support continuous operation in busy foodservice and retail settings, effectively reducing drafts and energy loss in high-traffic entries.
- Electrical Requirements: 240 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 9 Amps, 2,160 Watts.
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, white finish for durability and aesthetic match.
- Dimensions: 120" W x 15" H x 26" D, weighing around 355 lbs.
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard interior climate control with unheated airflow.
- Installation Needs: Mounting for openings up to 16 ft high, clearance for hinged bottom panel access.
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device installed at entry points to separate indoor and outdoor environments. Designed for large openings, it operates continuously to prevent drafts, maintain interior temperatures, and improve energy efficiency. The Berner ARC16-3120A-1 is a 120" long unheated air door suitable for high-traffic entrances such as retail stores, restaurants, and industrial facilities. Equipped with three 1 Hp motors and two-speed control, it effectively manages airflow in busy settings, supporting indoor climate stability and operational flow.
Top commercial air door solutions for high-traffic foodservice environments
Built with durable aluminum construction and robust motors, the Berner ARC16-3120A-1 offers energy-efficient airflow control in large commercial entrances, ideal for busy retail and hospitality applications. It operates in moderate workloads, supporting high-traffic foodservice operations with reliable climate separation. This model is designed for stability, ease of maintenance, and seamless integration into demanding workflows, making it well-suited for kitchen or storefront environments requiring consistent airflow management.
- Operation Type — high-traffic retail and hospitality entries
- Kitchen Setting — large commercial entrances and walk-in doors
- Foodservice Category — retail stores, restaurants, industrial facilities
- Workload Qualification — demanding flow with continuous operation
- Use Case — climate separation, draft prevention, energy conservation
Why Choose Berner ARC16-3120A-1_240/60/1?
Berner's ARC16-3120A-1 air door distinguishes itself through its durable aluminum construction, precise climate control features, and seamless integration for large commercial entrances. Its robust motors and adjustable two-speed operation ensure dependable airflow management, reducing energy costs and improving interior environment stability. Compared to similar high-capacity models, it offers a broader mounting height range, easy maintenance access, and the trusted quality of a US-made product, enhancing operational efficiency and building performance.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces integration complexity
- Long 120" length maximizes coverage for wide doorways
- Heavy-duty aluminum housing ensures longevity in demanding environments
- Two-speed operation enhances airflow precision and energy efficiency
- Hinged bottom access panel facilitates rapid maintenance and cleaning
