The Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a professional-grade air curtain designed for commercial applications requiring precise climate control and reliable performance. This heated air door features a 60" length with a maximum opening height of up to 12 feet and incorporates two 1/2 hp motors operating at ten speeds. It is electric heated, ensuring optimal airflow management in environments such as retail entrances, industrial loading docks, and commercial kitchens, making it a versatile solution for maintaining temperature separation and energy efficiency in high-traffic foodservice settings. Built in the USA, it combines durability with advanced functionality for demanding commercial use.
Top Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 Features
The Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 architectural series air curtain offers precise airflow regulation, robust construction with white aluminum access panels, and dual 1/2 hp motors for consistent operation. Its 60-inch length facilitates unobstructed entry points, while the electric heating system ensures targeted climate control. Designed for mounting up to 12 feet high, it seamlessly integrates into high-traffic retail or foodservice environments, providing energy-efficient air separation and workflow optimization.
- Functionality: Ten-speed operation for optimized airflow control
- Durability: Aluminum access panels resist corrosion in busy environments
- Ease of Maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies service tasks
- Precise Fit: Suitable for mounting heights up to 12 feet for flexible installation
- Workflow Integration: Supports consistent airflow, enhancing energy efficiency in commercial doorways
Ideal for commercial entrances and wide doorways in high-traffic foodservice venues requiring efficient climate separation.
Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 air curtain is engineered for demanding commercial environments with a 60-inch width and electric heat type. It features two 1/2 hp motors operating at ten adjustable speeds, providing reliable airflow for installation in spaces up to 12 feet in height. The unit weighs 209 pounds and is constructed with durable white aluminum panels, ensuring corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance. It complies with cULus standards, confirming its safety for commercial use in the United States. The air door is designed with a self-contained heating system, optimized for high-volume ingress/egress points and easy maintenance, with a hinged bottom access panel for serviceability. Its energy consumption aligns with typical demands for electric heated air curtains in busy retail and foodservice environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 208/60/1 voltage, 28kW, five-phase connection
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for consistent performance
- Dimensions: 60" width x suitable height range for mounting up to 12'
- Construction & Finish: White aluminum panels with corrosion-resistant coating
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard commercial climate conditions with safe operation up to typical indoor temperatures
- Material Safety: Compliant with safety standards, easy to clean and maintain
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 208V single-phase supply for optimal operation
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance above and around the unit for effective operation
- Power Supply: Meets standard commercial electrical connections for quick installation
- Maintenance Access: Hinged bottom panels ease servicing and filter replacement
- Operational Environment: Suitable for high traffic entrances and open-door regions in commercial kitchens and retail stores
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain, such as the Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door, is a heated or unheated device designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air over an opening, typically in retail, industrial, or foodservice environments. It maintains temperature separation, prevents dust, insects, and contaminants from entering, and improves energy efficiency. Installed in high-traffic entrances or wide doorways, this air door incorporates robust electric heating and multiple airflow speeds to ensure consistent performance for operations like restaurant entrances or refrigerated loading areas, making it an essential component of commercial ventilation strategies.
Top commercial air curtains for high-traffic foodservice environments
The Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 offers high-quality build, reliable function, and seamless integration into busy commercial spaces like restaurants and cafeterias. Designed for operation in demanding settings, it provides adjustable airflow, energy-efficient heat, and durable materials, making it suitable for moderate throughput environments needing consistent climate separation and airflow management.
- Operation Type — optimized for high-traffic commercial entrances
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for foodservice and retail front doors
- Foodservice Category — suitable for cafeterias and convenience stores
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate ingress/egress traffic
- Use Case — effective in controlling indoor climate and preventing contaminants
Why Choose Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1?
Berner ARD12-2060E_208/60/1 distinguishes itself with a durable aluminum construction, advanced ten-speed airflow control, and a compact footprint ideal for recessed installation. Its electric heat system ensures efficient climate management, while the hinged bottom panel simplifies maintenance. Designed specifically for demanding commercial environments, this air curtain enhances workflow and energy efficiency compared to standard models, making it a versatile choice for foodservice and retail facilities seeking reliable climate control equipment.
- Self-contained design with integrated electric heating for energy savings
- Durable aluminum construction resists corrosion in busy settings
- Hinged access panel facilitates quick maintenance and filter access
- Supports mounting up to 12 feet in height for versatile installation
- Made in the USA with certified safety standards