The Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a professional-grade, commercial air curtain designed for high-efficiency air boundary control in retail, foodservice, and industrial environments. Measuring 108 inches in length, this unheated air door features dual 1/2 horsepower motors operating at ten speeds, providing optimal airflow for doorways up to 12 feet high. Constructed with a hinged white aluminum bottom access panel, it allows for easy maintenance and inspection. Engineered for precision installation in mounting heights up to 12 feet, this unit is cULus listed and manufactured in the USA, ensuring reliable performance in demanding settings.
Top Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 Features
The Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 air curtain offers precise airflow control with ten-speed operation, enabling tailored performance for high-traffic entrances. Its durable white aluminum housing ensures long-term corrosion resistance, while the hinged bottom access panel simplifies maintenance routines. Designed to integrate seamlessly in commercial foodservice settings, it provides effective vertical doorway coverage and reduces energy loss. Suitable for mounting in high-ceiling storefronts and buffered kitchen entries, it enhances workflow efficiency by maintaining interior climate separation with minimal noise and airflow disruption.
- Powerful dual 1/2 hp motors: ensures reliable, high-volume airflow performance
- Durable white aluminum casing: withstands harsh environments with corrosion resistance
- Hinged access panel: facilitates quick maintenance and component access
- Customizable airflow speeds: supports varied operational needs in medium-traffic entryways
- Designed for mounting up to 12 feet: aligns with high-ceiling doorway specifications for optimal coverage
Ideal for large storefront entrances, loading docks, or retail doors requiring consistent airflow control and swift maintenance access.
Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 air door features a 120V, 60Hz power supply with two 1/2 horsepower motors operating at ten adjustable speeds, providing energetic airflow appropriate for moderate to high-volume applications. Its aluminum housing is finished in white, combining durability and aesthetic appeal. Weighing 285 lbs, this model is built for rugged installation, with dimensions of approximately 108 inches in width, extending to fit openings between 108" and 119". Designed for unheated environments, it requires ventilation clearance for optimal airflow and ease of access for routine maintenance through its hinged bottom panel. The unit complies with cULus standards, ensuring safety and performance, and is made in the USA. Its construction supports reliable operation with low noise levels and energy-efficient airflow management in commercial settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 13A, 1,560W
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, white finish, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: Width 108"-119", Depth (not specified), Height (up to 12 ft)
- Weight: 285 lbs for unit, shipping weight varies
- Cooling Method: Unheated, designed for airflow only
- Material Safety & Maintenance: Aluminum surface, hinged access panel for easy service
- Operating Range: Suitable for environments up to 12 ft mounting height; no temperature restrictions specified
Ensure proper ventilation clearances for side and top airflow
Mount in environments with stable electrical supply
Maintain regular cleaning of aluminum surfaces and access panel
Install with proper clearance around intake and exhaust zones
Compatible with high-ceiling framings up to 12 feet
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a specialized device designed to create a consistent barrier of air across doorways, helping to separate conditioned indoor spaces from exterior environments while maintaining climate control. The Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 air door is an example of a professional-quality unit installed in large storefronts, industrial entrances, or high-ceiling retail environments. It features a robust dual-motor system, adjustable airflow speeds, and durable aluminum construction tailored for medium-traffic doorways up to 12 feet high, making it suitable for high-volume commercial applications such as retail stores, warehouses, and loading zones.
Top commercial air curtains for large retail entrances and high-ceiling doors
Designed for high-demand environments, the Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 provides durable, reliable airflow management suited for medium-volume retail storefronts, warehouse entrances, and industrial facilities. Its high-performance motors, adjustable speeds, and tough aluminum construction support operational efficiency and climate separation in commercial settings where airflow consistency and ease of maintenance are critical.
- Operation in large retail environments — built for extensive coverage
- Durable construction — aluminum housing withstands demanding use
- Moderate workload — supports medium-traffic commercial doorways
- Designed for high-ceiling mounting — up to 12 feet height
- Optimized airflow control — ten-speed regulation enhances climate management
Why Choose Berner ARD12-2108A_120/60/1?
Berner’s ARD12-2108A_120/60/1 stands out with its rugged aluminum housing, dual high-powered motors, and adjustable airflow speeds, delivering precise climate separation in large commercial doorways. Its easy-to-access hinged panel minimizes maintenance downtime and supports reliable performance in high-traffic environments. This model’s robust design and high-quality construction make it a more durable and efficient choice compared to standard units, enhancing facility airflow control with a focus on longevity and ease of service.
- Enhanced durability: aluminum housing resists corrosion in demanding environments
- Higher airflow capacity: two motors provide reliable performance for large entries
- Easy maintenance access: hinged bottom panel simplifies servicing
- Consistent airflow regulation: supports stable climate boundary in high-ceiling spaces
- Made in USA: ensures high manufacturing standards and lasting performance
