The Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a professional-grade, commercial air curtain designed for optimized airflow and durability in high-traffic foodservice environments. This air curtain features a 60-inch length with two 1/2 hp motors operating at ten speeds, providing reliable unheated airflow for maintaining temperature separation and air quality. Its recessed mounting system allows seamless integration into building facades up to 12 feet in height, making it suitable for entrances, service bays, and loading docks in retail, restaurant, and institutional facilities. Constructed with a white aluminum bottom access panel, the model offers straightforward maintenance and longevity, supporting consistent operation in demanding settings.
Top Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 Features
The Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 air curtain delivers precise airflow control with a ten-speed, high-efficiency motor system, ensuring optimal performance across varying operational needs. Its durable aluminum housing resists wear and allows easy cleanability, making it ideal for frequent maintenance in commercial kitchens and entryways. Designed for straightforward installation and adjusting mounting height up to 12', it integrates effortlessly with existing entryway structures. Suitable for moderate throughput environments, this unheated model effectively prevents air infiltration, enhancing temperature control and energy conservation. Its hinged bottom access panel simplifies routine filter and motor servicing, ensuring consistent airflow and operational reliability.
- Capacity: 60" length with two 1/2 hp motors for robust airflow
- Material: White aluminum housing resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies motor and filter servicing
- Installation Flexibility: Recessed mount fits building heights up to 12'
- Performance Control: Ten-speed airflow for adaptable operational settings
Ideal for commercial foodservice environments requiring continuous airflow control at entrance points
Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 air curtain requires a voltage of 240V at 60Hz with a single-phase power supply, drawing approximately 2 amps at 520 watts of power. It is designed with an air-cooled system and utilizes a self-contained refrigeration module, though it is unheated for intended airflow. The unit weighs 201 lbs and features a sturdy aluminum construction finished in white, suitable for installation in environments up to 12' high. Operating temperature ranges are optimized for typical indoor entryway conditions, and the unit complies with safety standards for commercial installation. The 60-inch width matches building openings from 60” to 71”, offering seamless integration with standard storefronts or entranceways. Its components are easily disassembled for cleaning; maintenance includes filter replacement and motor checks. Electrical connection points are accessible via the hinged panel, and the unit is designed for simple mounting and alignment.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2A, 520W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
- Dimensions: 60" width x specified depth and height for recessed mounting
- Material: Aluminum housing with white finish for durability and cleanability
- Installation: Designed for mounting in openings 60" to 71" wide, mounting height up to 12'
- Weight: 201 lbs for stable installation and handling
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard indoor applications, operating within typical ambient conditions
- Maintenance Access: Hinged access panel facilitates motor and filter servicing
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a powered airflow device designed to create a consistent barrier of air across an opening, preventing the exchange of air between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 architectural air door is a high-performance model featuring a 60-inch span, dual motors, and multiple airflow speeds, installed in high-traffic entrances, loading areas, or refrigeration openings. It operates with a durable aluminum housing, unheated airflow, and easy-service access, making it suitable for moderate-traffic foodservice operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, and retail stores that require temperature segregation and contamination prevention for optimal workflow and product integrity.
Top commercial air curtains for high-traffic entrances in hospitality settings
Designed for high-traffic foodservice environments with moderate throughput, the Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 offers reliable airflow, durable construction, and seamless integration. Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 model ensures operational efficiency, making it ideal for restaurant entryways, loading docks, and retail entrances requiring consistent airflow control without excessive energy use.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate-traffic restaurant entrances
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for retail, cafeteria, and loading zones
- Foodservice Category — optimized for quick service and grocery stores
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — effective for air infiltration prevention and temperature control
Why Choose Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1?
The Berner ARD12-2060A_240/60/1 distinguishes itself through robust construction with a corrosion-resistant aluminum housing, precision airflow control with ten-speed operation, and a comprehensive recessed mounting system for versatile installations. Its hinged bottom access panel simplifies maintenance, reducing downtime and labor costs. This model’s high-quality components and American manufacturing standards ensure long-term reliability and consistent performance, setting it apart from competitors that may have limited adjustability or durability features tailored to demanding commercial foodservice applications.
- Built with durable aluminum for long-lasting performance in busy settings
- Multiple airflow speeds allow precise control for varied operational needs
- Recessed mounting offers a clean, seamless appearance in architectural applications
- Hinged access panel simplifies routine maintenance and filter access
- Designed specifically for moderate-traffic entrances in commercial kitchens
