The Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 Commercial Series High Performance Air Curtain is a 96-inch long HVAC accessory designed for strategic air barrier applications in commercial environments. Engineered for effective indoor/outdoor settings, this electric heat air curtain features two 1/2 horsepower three-speed motors, enabling precise airflow control for door heights up to 10 feet. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance, integrating seamlessly into foodservice and retail entryways to prevent air exchange, reduce energy costs, and enhance environmental comfort. The model provides 28.0 kW of heating capacity, with a construction primarily of durable materials suited for high-traffic commercial operations. Made in the USA, it combines reliability and high-performance airflow control suitable for busy hospitality and retail doorways requiring efficient climate separation solutions.
Top Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 Features
This high-performance air curtain caters to commercial foodservice environments, providing rapid, adjustable airflow with dual 1/2 hp motors and electric heat for optimal climate management. Its 96" length facilitates seamless coverage for large doorways, ensuring consistent barrier integrity. Constructed with durable, easy-maintenance materials, it supports continuous operation and straightforward service access. Designed for indoor/outdoor installations, it enables quick integration into busy entry points, supporting workflow efficiencies and occupant comfort in high-traffic hospitality settings.
- Powerful airflow control — dual 1/2 hp three-speed motors enhance operational flexibility
- Robust durability — constructed with high-quality materials for frequent use
- Easy maintenance — accessible motor compartments simplify servicing
- Optimal fit for large doorways — 96" length covers up to 10-foot-high entrances
- Reliable climate barrier — electric heat ensures consistent temperature separation
Ideal for commercial entrance areas requiring energy-efficient climate control and durable operation, suitable for various indoor and outdoor applications.
Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 Technical Specs
This model operates on a standard electrical supply tailored for commercial installation; it requires a voltage of 208/60/3, delivering sufficient amperage and power output at 28.0 kW for demanding environments. Its air-cooled design facilitates consistent performance without water connections, and the electric heat component ensures efficient temperature resistance up to safe operating limits suitable for active doorways. Constructed predominantly from durable metals, it features a 96-inch width, supporting installation in large entryways, with a weight of 174 lbs optimized for mounting stability. The product operates reliably in indoor and outdoor environments, designed for continuous operation in high-traffic commercial settings, including hospitality and retail sectors.
- Electrical Requirements: 208V, three-phase, 28.0 kW power system
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Heating Type: Electric
- Dimensions: 96" wide, proportions support 10-ft door heights
- Construction & Finish: Durable metal materials designed for high-traffic utilization
- Weight: 174 lbs for reliable load support and stability
- Temperature Range: Suitable for operational environments up to standard indoor/outdoor temperatures
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires 208V, 3-phase power supply
- Installation Clearance: Adequate airflow clearance supported by mounting specifications
- Ventilation Needs: Proper ducting for optimal airflow distribution
- Maintenance Access: Easily accessible motor housing and electrical components
- Operational Environment: Suitable for indoor or outdoor high-traffic doorways
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a HVAC device used to create a controlled air barrier at building entrances, reducing energy loss and air infiltration. Installed typically above doorways, this type of air curtain delivers a steady flow of conditioned air to maintain indoor climate separation. The Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 is a heavy-duty, heated air curtain designed for large doorways in busy environments like restaurants, supermarkets, and retail stores. Its 96-inch length, dual 1/2 hp motors, electric heating, and high airflow capacity support continuous operation in doorways up to 10 feet high, making it ideal for high-volume commercial settings needing climate control and energy efficiency.
Top Commercial Air Curtains for Hospitality and Retail Operations
Designed for large doorways in hospitality and retail spaces, the Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 offers robust airflow and heating functionality, supporting moderate throughput environments. Its durable design ensures dependable climate separation, facilitating indoor comfort and energy savings during high-traffic periods in foodservice operations and busy shopping centers. The model’s construction and technical features make it suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchen entries, retail entrances, and foodservice delivery zones, supporting operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Continual operation in moderate-traffic hospitality settings
- Robust performance in compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for food service doorways, supporting climate control
- Designed for medium workload environments
- Supports seamless integration into high-traffic commercial entrances
Why Choose Berner CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 ?
Berner’s CHD10-2096E_208/60/3 combines high-performance airflow with durable construction for reliable climate separation at commercial doorways. Its metal housing and electric heating system deliver energy-efficient operation, suitable for demanding foodservice and retail environments. The unit’s design emphasizes ease of installation, minimal maintenance, and long-term operation, providing a dependable solution for busy entrances that require continuous, effective air barriers without compromising workflow or safety.
- Self-contained, compact footprint for limited space applications
- Heavy-duty metal construction enhances durability for high-traffic areas
- Energy-efficient heating supports reduced operational costs
- Designed for simple mounting and maintenance access
- Rated for indoor/outdoor use in demanding environments