The Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a high-performance commercial air curtain designed for precise climate control and energy efficiency in retail, dining, and industrial entrances. This 120-inch long electric heated air barrier employs three 1/2 hp motors operating at ten speeds, providing adjustable airflow for optimal air sealing. Its durable hinged white aluminum bottom access panel facilitates maintenance, while the unit's capability to mount up to 12 feet high makes it suitable for commercial doorways and walk-in environments. Built in the USA and cULus listed, this model offers reliable operation and seamless integration into high-traffic facilities with demanding airflow and climate separation requirements.
Top Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 Features
This advanced air curtain caters to commercial foodservice and retail environments needing effective doorway barriers, featuring electric heating for cold climate operation, multiple speed settings for airflow precision, and a robust white aluminum bottom access panel for easy maintenance. Its 12-foot length ensures comprehensive coverage of wide entranceways, while the recessed design provides a sleek, unobtrusive fit in architectural settings, suitable for high-traffic zones requiring consistent air separation and environmental control.
- Adjustable airflow speeds: Ten-speed settings for optimized climate control
- Durable construction: White aluminum bottom panel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Hinged bottom access panel simplifies servicing
- Wide coverage: 120\" length matches large doorway widths
- High-performance motors: Three 1/2 hp motors deliver reliable airflow at moderate workloads
Ideal for large entranceways in retail or foodservice facilities requiring consistent airflow management and durability
Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 air curtain operates at 240V, 60Hz, three-phase power, drawing a maximum of approximately 7.5 amps and consuming 42 kW in heating mode. Its electric heating element ensures efficient temperature management for outdoor cold climates. The unit’s construction features corrosion-resistant white aluminum components, with a weight of 359 lbs designed for robust industrial environments. The recessed installation supports mounting heights up to 12 feet, and its dimensions provide a coverage span of 120 to 131 inches in width. Its composition and design conform to safety standards, with a cULus listing confirming suitability for commercial use. Suitable for installation in wide doorways, it offers reliable air sealing and climate separation, especially suitable for high-traffic entrances requiring energy-efficient operation. The unit includes an electric heating feature, facilitates easy cleaning via hinged access panels, and supports seamless integration with existing building automation systems.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 7.5A, 42 kW
- Cooling method: Electric heat component for climate control
- Construction & finish: White aluminum exterior for durability
- Dimensions: Width 120–131 inches, Height up to 12 feet
- Weight: 359 lbs for solid installation support
- Mounting compatibility: Recessed installation for architectural integration
- Operational range: Designed for outdoor and cold climate applications
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is an HVAC device designed to create a seamless barrier of air across doorways to prevent air exchange between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 is a high-capacity, electric heated model installed in large entrances, such as retail stores and industrial facilities, to enhance climate control and energy efficiency. This model features a 12-foot span with adjustable airflow, multiple speed settings, and durable construction, making it ideal for effectively managing airflow in high-traffic settings requiring reliable environmental separation and temperature control while supporting continuous operation in demanding conditions.
Top Recessed Air Curtains for Large-Scale Commercial Entrances
Designed for high-traffic commercial entries, the Berner ARD12-3120E_240/60/1 offers durable, reliable operation with precise climate separation and adjustable airflow, suited for moderate workload environments in retail, foodservice, and industrial settings. Its 12-foot span provides broad coverage, ensuring consistent air barrier performance in large doorways, making it ideal for sizable commercial entrances requiring effective environmental control during operation.
- Operation mode for large high-traffic doorway protection
- Durable material suited for continuous use in commercial environments
- Recessed mounting for architectural and aesthetic integration
- Designed to support moderate airflow for energy-efficient climate separation
- Motor durability suitable for long-term, reliable operation in demanding settings