The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3_240/60/3 Architectural Series Recessed 16 Air Door, measuring 132 inches in length, is a commercial-grade air curtain designed for precise climate separation in large storefronts, service entrances, and industrial entrances. Engineered with electric heating and three 1 horsepower motors, this unit ensures reliable operation for maintaining indoor environmental control while minimizing energy loss. Its two-speed operation, managed via the advanced Intelliswitch controller, allows for optimized airflow tailored to fluctuating business demands. Constructed with a white aluminum bottom access panel and built in the USA, it offers durability and ease of maintenance for high-traffic commercial spaces. Key specs include a maximum mounting height of up to 16 feet, with a power input of three-phase 42kW, making it suitable for large commercial entrances requiring consistent airflow.";
Top Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 Features
The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 air curtain offers robust performance with (3) 1 hp motors and electric heating, ideal for large commercial doorways and high-traffic entrances. Its recessed design integrates seamlessly into architectural settings, with a length of 132 inches ensuring wide coverage. The two-speed control enhances airflow adaptability, while the white aluminum hinged bottom access panel simplifies inspection and maintenance. Equipped with an advanced Intelliswitch controller, it allows precise airflow adjustments to improve workflow efficiency in busy environments such as supermarkets, warehouses, and retail outlets.
- Powerful triple 1 hp motors deliver strong, consistent airflow for large openings
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction guarantees long-term durability and corrosion resistance
- Hinged bottom access panel facilitates quick maintenance and filter replacement
- Two-speed operation optimizes airflow based on operational needs
- Electric heating maintains climate control during colder months in commercial settings
Ideal for large storefronts and industrial entrances requiring durable, efficient climate separation.
Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 air door operates on a three-phase power supply of 240/60/3 volts, with a total wattage of 42kW. Its three electric motors, each rated at 1 hp, provide high airflow capacity suitable for opening heights up to 16 feet. Constructed primarily from 132-inch long white aluminum, the unit weighs approximately 412 lbs, ensuring sturdy installation and operation. It features a recessed design for architectural integration and a maximum width ranging from 132 to 143 inches. The unit is cULus listed, indicating compliance with industry safety standards, and is manufactured in the USA. The electric heat type offers consistent thermal output, essential for maintaining indoor comfort during cold weather, while its modular construction simplifies maintenance and cleaning routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 240 V, 60 Hz, three-phase, 42 kW
- Cooling Method: Electric heating with no external cooling system
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum body with white finish
- Dimensions: 132" length, 15" height, 26" depth
- Weight: 412 lbs
- Operating Range: Suitable for installation up to 16 ft high
- Compliance: cULus listed, Made in USA
- Application: Designed for high-volume commercial doorways in retail and industrial facilities
Electrical Compatibility & Installation: Three-phase 240V power supply, suitable for recessed mounting in architectural openings with minimum clearance of airflow
Maintenance & Service: Hinged bottom panel allows easy filter access and routine cleaning
Thermal Management: Electric heating ensures consistent air curtain temperature control
Durability Features: Aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant finish
Airflow Capacity: Wide coverage suitable for large entrances up to 16 ft high
What is a commercial air curtain ?
A commercial air curtain is a specialized appliance designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air at building entrances, preventing air transfer and maintaining interior climate conditions. The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 is a top-tier model equipped with three 1 hp motors and electric heating, typically installed in large storefronts and industrial facilities. It is used to enhance energy efficiency and hygiene by reducing outside air infiltration, while its built-in features such as two-speed operation and adjustable airflow make it suitable for high-traffic commercial environments. This unit is installed in architectural openings up to 16 feet high, making it ideal for large commercial entryways and loading docks, and maintained easily with a hinged access panel for filter and component upkeep.
Top Recessed Air Curtain for Large Commercial Entrances
The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 provides durable, factory-built climate control for large commercial doorways with moderate throughput, offering reliable operation in retail and industrial settings. Built with high-quality materials, it is suited for installation in large storefronts, warehouses, or loading docks, ensuring high performance and efficiency in demanding environments. The unit’s robust construction and precise airflow control support steady climate separation and operational stability. Designed for moderate- to high-volume applications, this recessed air curtain is ideal for commercial spaces seeking enhanced energy savings and environment management.
- Moderate- to high-capacity airflow for large openings
- Constructed for long-term durability in busy environments
- Provides consistent indoor climate control with electric heat
- Designed for architectural integration in commercial facades
- Optimized airflow management for high-traffic scenarios
Why Choose Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 ?
The Berner ARC16-3132E-2-3 stands out among comparable air curtains with its heavy-duty aluminum construction, premium electric heating, and advanced control features. Its recessed design allows seamless architectural integration, while the three motor configuration provides reliable high airflow capacity suitable for large openings. The unit’s ease of maintenance with a hinged bottom panel and precise airflow management through the Intelliswitch controller ensure operational efficiency and long-term performance. Built in the USA, this model combines quality, durability, and performance for demanding commercial environments.
- Compact footprint for large commercial doorways
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction enhances longevity
- Three-motor setup delivers robust airflow capacity
- Electric heat maintains stable indoor conditions
- Efficient design minimizes energy consumption and operational costs
