The Berner ARD12-3108A_120/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a commercial-grade unheated air curtain designed for seamless integration in high-traffic retail, restaurant, and hospitality environments. Measuring 108 inches in length, this air door features three 1/2 horsepower motors operating at ten speeds, providing efficient airflow to prevent temperature loss and ingress of airborne contaminants. Engineered for mounting heights up to 12 feet, it incorporates a hinged white aluminum bottom access panel for straightforward maintenance. Certified for cULus compliance and proudly manufactured in the USA, the ARD12-3108A is built to elevate workflow efficiency and achieve optimal environmental separation in demanding foodservice and commercial applications.
Top Berner ARD12-3108A_120/60/1 Features
The Berner ARD12-3108A air curtain offers precise airflow control with ten speed settings and robust construction featuring corrosion-resistant aluminum panels. Its recessed design ensures clean aesthetics in upscale kitchen and front-of-house installations. The dual motor setup delivers reliable performance with minimal maintenance, while the hinged access panel facilitates quick filter and motor servicing. Designed for high-demand environments, it integrates smoothly into existing HVAC systems, supporting consistent temperature control and airflow in busy foodservice settings.
- Powerful airflow: Three 1/2 hp motors at ten speeds for flexible operation
- Corrosion-resistant construction: White aluminum panels resist daily wear and cleaning
- Ease of maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies motor and filter access
- Optimized fit: Suitable for mounting heights up to 12 ft in commercial entrances
- Reliable operation: cULus certified with durable USA manufacturing standards
Ideal for entrances in retail stores, restaurants, or hospitality venues requiring consistent environmental separation.
Berner ARD12-3108A_120/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-3108A-120/60/1 air curtain operates on standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 1.5 amps at maximum load, with an overall power consumption of around 180 watts. It features three 1/2 hp motors designed for continuous operation, suitable for installation in indoor environments with stable airflow requirements. The unit is constructed from durable white aluminum panels, supporting a width range of 108 to 119 inches, with a weight of 335 pounds. It is certified for cULus safety standards and intended for environments where maintenance access and energy efficiency are priorities. The device's unheated design makes it suitable for temperature-sensitive spaces requiring airflow without refrigeration or cooling components. Dimensions cover the length and mounting specifications, and maintenance involves straightforward service access via the hinged bottom panel. Its design supports installations up to 12 feet high, ensuring consistent airflow across commercial doorways.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.5A current draw
- Cooling method: Air-cooled, unheated operation
- Dimensions: 108" length, suitable for mounting heights up to 12ft
- Construction: White aluminum panels, corrosion-resistant with durable finish
- Weight: 335 lbs for stable installation and consistent airflow performance
- Performance capacity: Continuous airflow providing environmental separation in busy retail or餐厅门口
- Certification: cULus for safety compliance, Made in USA
- Electrical compatibility: 120 Volt, 60Hz, single-phase connection required
- Mounting considerations: Designed for recessed ceiling or wall mounting up to 12 ft height
- Airflow setup: Adjustable ten-speed operation for variable airflow control
- Maintenance routine: Hinged aluminum bottom panel allows quick access for service
- Installation space: Ensure clearance for 108–119" wide unit and controlled airflow zones
- Power consumption: Approx. 180 W during maximum operation
What is a commercial air curtain
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity device designed to create a barrier of high-velocity air across doorways, preventing air exchange and maintaining indoor temperatures. The Berner ARD12-3108A is a robust, 108-inch long, unheated air curtain with multiple motors, suitable for mounting in busy retail, hospitality, and foodservice environments. Its high airflow capacity and durable aluminum construction support effective environmental separation in settings such as restaurant entrances, grocery store doors, and hotel lobbies, especially where consistent airflow and minimal maintenance are required for medium to high-volume operations.
Top commercial air curtains for high-traffic Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium workload environments, the Berner ARD12-3108A provides durable, efficient airflow for commercial entrances, installed in busy restaurants and retail spaces. Berner ARD12-3108A offers reliable performance in high-traffic settings, ensuring environmental separation and operational efficiency with its sturdy construction and advanced motor technology.
- Operation type — suitable for high-traffic restaurant and retail entrances
- Kitchen setting — ideal for front-of-house and back-of-house entryways
- Foodservice category — supporting temperature and contaminant control
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput in commercial environments
- Use case — environmental separation in busy hospitality venues
Why Choose Berner ARD12-3108A_120/60/1?
Compared to similar commercial air curtains, the Berner ARD12-3108A stands out with its robust all-aluminum construction, six-speed adjustable airflow, and true indoor mounting capability. Its reinforced design enhances durability, while the multiple motor setup provides dependable performance with minimal downtime. Its compact yet powerful profile simplifies installation, making it ideal for high-traffic environments that demand reliable environmental control, operational efficiency, and easy maintenance in a commercial kitchen or hospitality context.
- Compact footprint, fits in standard door openings seamlessly
- Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term durability
- Multiple motors ensure consistent, high-volume airflow
- Hinged access panel facilitates quick service
- Designed for efficient operation in demanding commercial spaces
