The Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 Commercial Series Low Profile Air Curtain with electric heat is a high-performance HVAC solution designed for retail, foodservice, and industrial environments. This 48" model features a 1/5 hp 2-speed motor optimized for door openings up to 8 feet high, providing continuous air barrier control to improve temperature regulation and energy efficiency. Constructed with durable materials and advanced electrical systems, it offers reliable operation suited for interior mounting in commercial settings. Its precise specifications include a built-in electric heating element and cULus listing, ensuring compliance with safety standards for high-volume application environments. This air curtain is engineered to seamlessly integrate into your workflow, reducing heat loss and preventing dust, insects, and drafts from entering customer-facing and operational areas.
Top Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 Features
The Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 commercial air curtain features a low-profile design with a 48-inch width tailored for interior doorways up to 8 feet high. Its electric heat system ensures rapid warm-up and temperature control, while the dual-speed motor offers precise airflow management for medium-duty applications. Designed with robust construction and easy maintenance, it is suitable for high-use settings such as convenience stores, restaurants, and industrial facilities. The unit's interior mounting allows for flexible installation, and its cULus certification confirms safety compliance. Its compact footprint maximizes space efficiency without sacrificing performance, effectively enhancing workflow by maintaining environmental control.
- Function or performance: Provides effective air barrier up to 8' high doorways
- Durability traits: Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials and robust components
- Ease-of-use or maintenance: Simple interior mounting with accessible filter and motor access
- Real-world use case or fit: Ideal for high-traffic commercial entrances requiring temperature separation
- Workflow benefit or integration: Ensures continuous airflow to improve energy efficiency in busy facilities
Recommended for commercial spaces seeking reliable airflow control and interior mounting convenience
Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Berner Commercial Series air curtain operates on a standard electrical supply of 240V, 60Hz, single-phase circuit, drawing approximately 9.4 amps and consuming around 2,300 watts during operation. Its electric heating element provides consistent heat output, with the unit’s construction featuring durable aluminum and steel components finished in a neutral tone. Weighing 67 lbs, the unit integrates into interior environments with a sleek 48-inch wide profile, suitable for door openings up to 8 feet high. It is designed for efficient operation within its specified temperature range, ensuring safe and reliable functionality in high-demand commercial applications. The unit’s self-contained construction allows for straightforward installation and maintenance, with accessible internal components for routine servicing, and it maintains optimal airflow and heating performance in enclosed spaces.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 60Hz, single-phase, 9.4A, 2,300W
- Cooling method: Self-contained electric heating
- Construction & finish: Aluminum and steel with neutral finish
- Dimensions: 48" W x 4" D x 6.5" H
- Weight: 67 lbs
- Operating range: Suitable for interior environments, reliable in typical commercial temperatures
- Material safety: Constructed with food-safe, corrosion-resistant materials for longevity
- Technology & features: Includes electric heat, dual-speed motor, cULus listed
- Cleaning & maintenance: Easy access for filter and motor maintenance, disassembly required
- Usage compatibility: Compatible with interior mounting, suited for high-traffic doorways
- Electrical compatibility: Requires 240V, 60Hz power supply
- Installation clearance: Allows for proper airflow and safe operation with 4-inch clearance at sides
- Wiring setup: Single-phase connection recommended
- Mounting requirements: Interior wall mounting with secure fasteners
- Ventilation needs: Proper airflow clearance to prevent overheating
- Maintenance routine: Access panels for motor and filter cleaning
- Environmental conditions: Operates optimally within standard indoor temperatures
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a HVAC device that creates an invisible barrier of air across doorways to control temperature, prevent contaminants, and reduce insects entry. The Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 is a high-efficiency, electrically heated model designed for interior installation in high-traffic environments. It integrates a 1/5 hp 2-speed motor and a 48-inch wide profile, suitable for door openings up to 8 feet high. Installed in retail or industrial facilities, this unit helps maintain indoor climate stability and improves workflow by minimizing heat loss and contamination. Its robust construction and compliance with safety standards make it ideal for medium-volume commercial applications requiring reliable airflow management.
Top Commercial Air Curtains for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for interior mounting in commercial kitchens and retail spaces, the Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 delivers consistent airflow and efficient heating, suitable for medium-traffic doorways and moderate throughput environments. This model from Berner offers durability, easy integration, and effective environmental control in foodservice and industrial applications.
- Operation type — Suitable for interior high-traffic entrances
- Kitchen setting — Ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — Well-suited for retail stores and restaurants
- Workload qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use case — Maintains temperature separation and insect prevention
Why Choose Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1?
Compared to similar models, the Berner CLC08-1048E_240/60/1 offers a compact low-profile design with a 48-inch width perfect for interior doorways up to 8 feet high. Its electric heat system ensures rapid warming and consistent airflow, while the dual-speed motor enhances operational versatility. The unit's solid construction features corrosion-resistant materials, and its interior mounting allows for flexible installation. With cULus safety certification and easy-access components, it provides reliable, maintenance-friendly operation in high-traffic environments. Its efficient profile and integrated heating contribute to improved workflow and energy savings in commercial settings.
- Compact footprint — fits interior doorways up to 8 feet high
- Electric heat — rapid warm-up and temperature control
- Dual-speed motor — adjustable airflow performance
- Corrosion-resistant construction — durable for busy environments
- Easy installation and maintenance — interior mounting with accessible parts
