The Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door 36" Long is a commercial-grade air curtain designed for precise climate control in high-traffic entryways. This model features electric heating and a durable white aluminum bottom access panel, facilitating hidden installation up to 12 feet mounting height. Equipped with a 1/2 horsepower motor and ten-speed settings, it delivers consistent airflow to prevent the infiltration of external elements, optimizing energy efficiency in busy foodservice environments. Constructed in the USA, it combines high performance with reliable durability for demanding commercial applications.
Top Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 Features
The Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 air curtain offers advanced control for foodservice settings requiring seamless airflow management. Its electric heating system ensures optimal climate separation, while the hinged white aluminum bottom panel simplifies maintenance. Designed for installation in recessed configurations, it accommodates mounting heights up to 12 feet, making it suitable for high-volume entrances. The ten-speed motor allows for precise airflow adjustment, ensuring consistent operation during peak hours, and its rugged construction withstands continuous commercial usage.
- Powerful 1/2 hp motor with ten adjustable speeds
- Durable white aluminum access panel for easy maintenance
- Electric heating for consistent air temperature control
- Recessed installation ideal for high-clearance entryways
- Designed for mounting heights up to 12 feet
Suitable for high-traffic storefronts, food courts, and hospitality venues seeking reliable climate separation
Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 air curtain operates on a three-phase electrical supply of 208/60/3V, with a maximum power draw of 14kW. It features electric heating and a single 1/2 horsepower motor designed for continuous operation, ensuring effective airflow across openings up to 36 inches wide. Constructed largely from aluminum with a white finish, it weighs approximately 135 lbs, incorporating robust materials suitable for high-use environments. Installation requires a clearance height of up to 12 feet, with dimensions of 36 to 39 inches in width and an unspecified depth, optimized for recessed mounting. The unit meets cULus standards, offering reliable safety performance in commercial foodservice applications, especially in busy entrances requiring efficient air separation.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, 60Hz, three-phase, 14kW power
- Cooling Method: Electric heated system
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum body with white exterior
- Dimensions: 36-39" width, depth unspecified, suitable for recessed mounting
- Weight: 135 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard indoor operating conditions
- Installation & Maintenance: Hinged bottom aluminum panel for easy access and cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: 208/60/3V power supply connection
- Mounting Requirements: Requires sufficient clearance up to 12 feet height
- Airflow Clearance: Compatible with standard commercial door widths of 36 inches
- Maintenance Access: Hinged aluminum bottom panel simplifies servicing
- Operational Safety: Meets cULus safety standards for commercial equipment
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-performance device designed to create a barrier of conditioned air across an open doorway, preventing external air, insects, and dust from entering indoor spaces while allowing unobstructed pedestrian flow. The Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 model is a recessed, electric heated air curtain engineered with a powerful 1/2 hp motor and ten-speed operation, ideal for high-volume entrances in retail, hospitality, and foodservice venues. Its focus on durability, ease of access, and precise airflow makes it suitable for installations requiring reliable climate separation across openings up to 36 inches wide and up to 12 feet in height, maintaining indoor comfort and energy efficiency efficiently.
Top commercial air curtains for high-traffic foodservice settings
Professional-grade air curtains like the Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 ensure optimal airflow control in busy kitchens and storefronts. Built with robust materials and precise engineering, they support high-volume operation and seamless integration into commercial doors, delivering dependable climate separation, efficient operation, and simple maintenance in active foodservice environments.
- Operation in high-traffic storefronts and busy entrances
- Designed for compact commercial spaces requiring recessed fit
- Ideal for restaurant, food court, and hospitality applications
- Supports moderate throughput with adjustable airflow speeds
- Suitable for door openings up to 36 inches wide and 12 feet high
Why Choose Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 ?
The Berner ARD12-1036E_208/60/3 combines enhanced durability with advanced electric heating capabilities, offering superior airflow and ease of maintenance compared to standard models. Its recessed design minimizes visual impact while maximizing performance in high-traffic environments, supporting efficient climate separation and operational uptime, making it a continuous functional asset in commercial settings.
- Unique recessed design for discreet installation
- Robust aluminum construction for long-lasting performance
- Electric heating provides consistent airflow control
- Multiple speed settings for optimized climate management
- Built-in hinged access panel simplifies maintenance routines