Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door 132" Long is a commercial-grade, unheated air curtain designed for installation in large-scale foodservice environments such as supermarket entrances, industrial kitchens, and hospitality venues. This model features three 1-horsepower motors with two-speed operation for optimized airflow. Its 132-inch length provides extensive coverage to prevent drafts and airborne contaminants, enhancing energy efficiency and environment control. The unit's precise dimensions include a height of 15 inches, a depth of 26 inches, and a weight of approximately 400 pounds. Constructed with durable materials and equipped with an Intelliswitch controller, it facilitates seamless operation within high-traffic commercial kitchens and sanitation-sensitive areas. The model's technical specifications, including cULus certification and made-in-USA manufacturing, ensure compliance with industry standards and reliable performance in demanding foodservice settings.
Top Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 Features
This air curtain is engineered for commercial foodservice applications requiring substantial airflow and durability. It incorporates three efficient 1 hp motors, allowing for reliable two-speed operation to adapt to varying environmental needs. The recessed architectural design ensures a seamless aesthetic, while the white aluminum hinged access panel simplifies maintenance. Its 132" length makes it suitable for large entryways, ensuring effective ambient separation and airflow control in busy restaurant or supermarket environments.
- Powerful three 1 hp motors support high airflow capacity for large entryways
- Built with durable aluminum and steel withstands frequent commercial use
- Hinged access panel facilitates quick maintenance and inspection
- Two-speed operation optimizes airflow based on application requirements
- Long 132" design provides extensive coverage for wide doorways
Ideal for high-traffic commercial entrances needing dependable airflow control and minimal maintenance.
Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 air door operates on a single-phase electrical supply with a voltage of 120V and a frequency of 60Hz, drawing significant power through three 1 Hp motors for robust airflow. Its unheated design employs air-cooled technology, suitable for installation in temperature-controlled environments without additional refrigeration components. The unit's dimensions are 132 inches wide, 15 inches high, and 26 inches deep, with a total weight of approximately 400 lbs. Constructed primarily of aluminum and steel with white finish, it provides a resilient barrier against drafts and contaminants. Certified for cULus standards, it features easy maintenance access via a hinged aluminum panel, supporting efficient cleaning and service. The model's design accommodates mounting heights up to 16 feet, with a max opening height of 16 feet, making it adaptable for wide commercial entrances.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 16A draw
- Cooling method: Air-cooled
- Motors: Three 1 Hp two-speed motors for adjustable airflow
- Dimensions: 132" width, 15" height, 26" depth
- Construction: Aluminum and steel with white finish
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for indoor environments up to 130°F
- Certifications: cULus certified for safety and performance
- Operational range: Mounting height up to 16' with max opening height of 16'
- Weight: 400 lbs
- Electrical connection: Requires hardwired installation with appropriate voltage hookup
- Mounting clearance: Minimum 3 inches on all sides for airflow and maintenance access
- Power supply setup: Dedicated 15-20A circuit recommended
- Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow clearance behind unit for cooling
- Maintenance routine: Hinged panel allows for quick filter and motor inspection
- Installation height: Suitable for mounting heights up to 16 feet in large entryways
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device designed to create a barrier of uninterrupted air across large entryways or open spaces in foodservice and hospitality facilities. The Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 model features a recessed architectural design, three 1 Hp motors, and a 132-inch span, making it suitable for large-scale installations such as supermarkets, industrial kitchens, and hotel entrances. Installed in environments where maintaining temperature control and cleanliness is critical, this unheated air door provides reliable draft prevention, contaminant exclusion, and energy conservation in moderate-traffic foodservice settings, including restaurants and retail entrances.
Top commercial air curtains for large foodservice entrances
Designed for moderate-traffic hospitality and retail environments, the Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 provides durable operation, extensive coverage, and efficient airflow management in larger kitchen and store entryways. Built for installation in commercial kitchens, supermarkets, and hospitality venues, it ensures airflow stability and minimizes energy loss during operation. Berner model ARC16-3132A-1 combines robust construction with precision airflow control, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice facilities requiring reliable performance with a compact footprint.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-throughput commercial kitchen environments
- Kitchen Type — ideal for large retail and hospitality entries
- Foodservice Category — optimized for supermarket, restaurant, and hotel entrances
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent airflow during peak operational hours
- Use Case — effective draft protection and contaminant exclusion in high-traffic zones
Why Choose Berner ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1?
Berner's ARC16-3132A-1_120/60/1 model stands out among air curtains for its combination of durable materials, increased span coverage, and integrated two-speed motors designed specifically for large-scale foodservice environments. Its seamless recessed architectural profile enhances aesthetics while facilitating maintenance, reducing downtime in busy commercial settings. The model's reliable performance, proven safety certifications, and robust construction provide a long-term solution that elevates operational efficiency and environmental control in hospitality and retail entrances.
- Long 132" span offers extensive door coverage at high-traffic entrances
- Three 1 Hp motors ensure consistent airflow with adjustable speeds
- Recessed architectural design maintains seamless indoor aesthetics
- Durable aluminum and steel construction withstands frequent commercial use
- Hinged access panel simplifies routine maintenance and inspections