The Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Curtain is a commercial-grade air barrier engineered for controlled airflow and thermal management in retail, hospitality, and foodservice applications. This unheated model features two 1/2 horsepower motors operating at ten speeds, providing precise air volume adjustment for optimized temperature regulation. Its 84-inch length and capacity to cover openings up to 12 feet high make it suitable for wide doorways, maintaining indoor climate control while allowing unobstructed pedestrian flow. Constructed with durable white aluminum and designed for concealed installation, this air curtain integrates seamlessly into architectural designs, enhancing operational efficiency and customer comfort in high-traffic foodservice environments.
Top Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 Features
This air curtain offers precise airflow control with ten adjustable speeds, allowing customization for moderate workloads in busy commercial kitchens and retail entrances. Its durable white aluminum construction ensures long-term resilience against frequent cycling, while the hinged bottom access panel simplifies maintenance. Designed for recessed mounting up to 12 feet high, it provides flexible integration into existing architectural layouts. Its robust motors and quiet operation support efficient workflow without disruption, making it ideal for high-traffic doorways in foodservice settings.
- Flexible air volume control: Ten-speed operation for optimal airflow adjustment
- Durable aluminum construction: Resists corrosion and withstands heavy usage
- Hinged aluminum access panel: Simplifies maintenance and filter access
- Long 84-inch span: Covers large doorway openings efficiently
- High-performance motors: (2) 1/2 hp motors ensure reliable operation in busy environments
Ideal for commercial entrances requiring consistent climate control and unobstructed pedestrian flow.
Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 air curtain operates on 240 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 2 amps at a total wattage of around 480 watts. Its unheated design utilizes air-cooled technology to ensure efficient operation without auxiliary water or refrigerant. The unit weighs 224 pounds and features a stainless steel mounting frame hidden within the architectural recess for seamless integration. With a maximum opening height of 12 feet and a width adjustable from 84 to 95 inches, it is constructed from high-quality aluminum finish that resists corrosion and is easy to clean. The unit supports smooth operation at ambient temperatures suited for indoor use, ensuring reliable airflow without complex maintenance. Food-safe materials facilitate easy cleaning, and a hinged access panel allows for straightforward filter and motor servicing.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 2A draw
- Cooling method: Air-cooled for efficient maintenance-free operation
- Dimensions: 84"–95" wide, 12' max height, 224 lbs weight
- Construction: Aluminum exterior with stainless steel mounting frame
- Operating range: Suitable for indoor environments with standard temperature tolerances
- Maintenance access: Hinged bottom aluminum panel simplifies service
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device designed to create a barrier of conditioned air across doorways to prevent the infiltration of outside air and maintain indoor climate control. The Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 is a recessed, architectural series model that installs seamlessly into building facades, covering large openings up to 12 feet high with an 84-inch span. Ideal for entrances in busy foodservice environments and retail spaces, it delivers consistent airflow at adjustable speeds, ensuring operational efficiency and visitor comfort in moderate-traffic scenarios. Its unheated, air-cooled design makes it suitable for environments that require reliable, maintenance-friendly thermal barriers.
Top commercial air curtain for foodservice environments
Reliable, robust, and architecturally adaptable, the Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 is optimized for moderate throughput foodservice settings, providing seamless integration for large entranceways. Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 excels in delivering stable airflow, durability, and ease of maintenance, supporting efficient facility operations without disrupting workflow.
- Operation in moderate-traffic entrances supporting high airflow consistency
- Compact footprint suitable for architectural recessed installation
- Designed for restaurant and retail entryways requiring unobstructed access
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability in busy environments
- Features hinged access for straightforward filter and motor servicing
Why Choose Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1
Berner ARD12-2084A_240/60/1 stands out for its high-quality aluminum construction, precise airflow control, and seamless architectural integration. Its dual 1/2 hp motors and ten-speed operation ensure reliable performance for medium-volume access points in commercial kitchens and retail environments, supporting energy-efficient climate management. With a design focused on ease of maintenance and long-term durability, this air curtain enhances operational efficiency and indoor comfort in foodservice settings.
- Compact architectural design with recessed installation capabilities
- Durable aluminum and stainless steel construction for longevity
- High-performance twin motors with multi-speed control
- Seamless integration into modern commercial architectural layouts
- Maintenance-friendly hinged bottom access panel minimizes downtime
