Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 132 Inch Unheated Air Door with Aluminum Panel

The Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 Architectural Series Recessed 12 Air Door is a commercial-grade, unheated air curtain designed for precise airflow control in high-traffic environments. Featuring a 132-inch length and three 1/2 horsepower motors operating at ten speeds, this model ensures effective door integration for temperature separation and pest control in hospitality, retail, and foodservice facilities. Its robust white aluminum bottom access panel facilitates maintenance, while the unit’s cULus certification confirms compliance with safety standards. Built in the USA, this air door combines durability with high-performance airflow management for medium-volume traffic applications.

Top Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 Features

This architectural recessed air curtain provides reliable, medium-volume airflow with (3) 1/2 hp motors at ten adjustable speeds, enabling precise temperature barrier performance. Constructed with corrosion-resistant white aluminum, it ensures long-term durability and ease of maintenance. The 132-inch length offers seamless integration into storefronts or commercial entrances, while the hinged bottom access panel allows quick servicing without disrupting ongoing operations. Its unheated design makes it suitable for climates requiring consistent air flow without refrigeration, ideal for retail, restaurant, and hospitality entryways.

• Powerful airflow management: 3 motors with 10-speed control optimize performance
• Durable construction: White aluminum exterior withstands harsh conditions
• Ease of access: Hinged aluminum bottom panel simplifies maintenance
• Precise fit for long doorways: 132-inch length accommodates wide openings
• Standardized mounting: Suitable for mounting up to 12 feet height in commercial spaces

Designed for high-traffic entrances needing reliable airflow control.

Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 Technical Specs

This model operates with a standard supply of 120 volts at 60 Hz, drawing a total of approximately 4.5 amps and consuming around 540 watts during operation. The air curtain is air-cooled, employing a self-contained design suitable for indoor installation. It features a 132-inch width to match typical storefront dimensions, with an adjustable mounting height up to 12 feet. The unit weighs 392 lbs, fabricated from corrosion-resistant aluminum with a powder-coat finish in white. It supports moderate airflow suitable for commercial doorways in retail and hospitality applications, with continuous operation designed for consistent performance. Maintenance includes hinged access panels for filter cleaning or motor inspection. The unit complies with safety requirements for commercial kitchen and retail environments.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 3-phase, 4.5A, 540W
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained external fan
• Construction: Aluminum with white powder coat finish
• Dimensions: 132" W x 12" D x Height adaptable up to 12 feet
• Weight: 392 lbs for durable installation support
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for indoor doorway applications

What is a commercial air curtain?

A commercial air curtain is a motorized device installed above doorways to create a controlled air barrier that prevents the exchange of air between indoor and outdoor environments. The Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 model features three 1/2 hp motors operating at ten speeds, providing consistent airflow for medium-volume traffic spaces such as retail stores, restaurants, and hospitality venues. It is designed for seamless integration into wider door openings up to 12 feet high, ensuring energy efficiency, pest control, and temperature separation in high-traffic commercial settings.

Top industrial air curtains for high-traffic foodservice environments

Industrial air curtains like the Berner ARD12-3132A_120/60/1 are built with robust aluminum structures and multi-speed operation, ideal for medium workload entrances in foodservice and retail. These units support efficient airflow, long-term durability, and easy maintenance, making them suitable for installations in busy commercial kitchens, storefronts, and dining areas where reliable performance is essential.

• Medium-duty airflow for standard commercial doorways
• Built with corrosion-resistant aluminum for durability
• Designed for indoor installation in busy environments
• Supports a wide opening up to 12 feet in height
• Feature easy-to-access hinged panels for maintenance