The Berner IDC12-2078A-3_240/60/3 Industrial Series Direct Drive Air Curtain is a commercial-grade air barrier designed for environmental separation and insect control in large-entry openings. Measuring 78 inches in length, this unheated air curtain features dual 1/2 horsepower motors, making it suitable for door heights up to 12 feet for environmental needs and 10 feet for insect exclusion. Constructed with a durable, UL-listed design, it includes an inlet screen for protection against debris, and is suitable for interior mounting installations. Built in the USA, this model combines robust performance with reliable construction to meet demanding foodservice and industrial applications, ensuring consistent airflow for wide entryways in commercial kitchens, warehouses, and public facilities.
Top Berner IDC12-2078A-3 Features
The Berner IDC12-2078A-3 industrial air curtain provides effective separation in large doorways with a 78" span, powered by (2) 1/2 hp motors to generate consistent airflow. Its unheated design simplifies maintenance and enhances durability, while the inlet screen minimizes debris intrusion. Engineered for interior mounting in high-traffic environments, it seamlessly integrates into commercial entrances, ensuring environmental control and insect exclusion with precise technology. The unit’s rugged construction, made in the USA, ensures long-term operation in demanding settings such as food processing, institutional facilities, and industrial warehouses.
- Performance: Dual 1/2 hp motors supply steady airflow across 78" width
- Durability: Heavy-duty housing crafted from high-grade materials, UL-listed
- Ease of Maintenance: Inlet screen protects internal components, simplifying upkeep
- Application Fit: Ideal for large doorways up to 12 feet high in high-traffic settings
- Workflow Integration: Suitable for interior mounting in commercial entrances for environmental separation
Recommended for large entryways requiring environmental separation or insect protection in foodservice environments.
Berner IDC12-2078A-3 Technical Specs
The Berner IDC12-2078A-3 air curtain operates with a voltage of 240V at 60Hz across three phases, drawing approximately 2 amps and consuming roughly 480 watts during operation. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures reliable functionality without external refrigeration or cooling infrastructure. Constructed from durable aluminum housing with a white finish, the unit measures 78 inches in width, 13 inches in height, and weighs 234 pounds, suitable for interior mounting in high-traffic commercial settings. The product’s construction materials are selected for food-safe applications, and the unit is designed for easy disassembly and routine cleaning with minimal downtime. It operates optimally in environments where efficient airflow and environmental separation are critical, supporting large door openings up to 12 feet high.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 2A, 480W
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum housing, white exterior coating
- Dimensions: 78" width x 13" height x depth not specified
- Weight: 234 lbs
- Material Safety: Non-corrosive, food-safe compliant materials
- Installation & Maintenance: Interior mounting, inlet screen protection, easy access for cleaning
Electrical Compatibility: 240V, 3-phase power supply essential for operation
Ventilation Requiremets: Adequate airflow clearance advised for optimal performance
Mounting: Designed for interior installation in commercial door frames
Control Setup: Use with standard commercial dimming or manual activation switches
Routine Care: Regular cleaning of inlet screen and housing for sustained airflow
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity airflow device designed to create a barrier of air across doorways, effectively controlling environmental separation and insect ingress. The Berner IDC12-2078A-3 industrial air curtain is installed in large entry points, such as warehouse doors, food processing facilities, and high-traffic commercial premises. It features a heavy-duty, UL-listed construction with dual 1/2 hp motors that generate consistent airflow over a 78-inch span, suitable for door heights up to 12 feet. Installed in interior door frames, it ensures energy efficiency and pest control, making it ideal for large-scale foodservice or industrial applications requiring reliable doorway management.
Top industrial air curtains for large openings in foodservice settings
The Berner IDC12-2078A-3 offers robust performance with its dual 1/2 hp motors, built for medium-workload environments like large kitchen entrances, warehouse doors, and loading docks. Made with durable materials, it ensures long-term performance in demanding commercial foodservice applications, emphasizing environmental separation and insect exclusion in high-traffic facilities.
- Operation Type — suited for high-traffic commercial entrances
- Kitchen Type — ideal for large industrial kitchens and warehouses
- Foodservice Category — perfect for environmental separation in large foodplant entryways
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate to high throughput applications
- Use Case — reliable insect exclusion and temperature control in expansive doorways
Why Choose Berner IDC12-2078A-3
Berner’s IDC12-2078A-3 stands out with its durable, industry-standard construction, reliable dual motor operation, and seamless interior mounting. Its robust aluminum housing and proven performance in large entrances make it ideal for commercial kitchens and industrial facilities seeking efficient environmental separation and pest control without complex integration. The unit’s compact footprint and easy maintenance support optimal workflow and operational longevity.
- Self-contained design minimizes external component needs
- Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant aluminum housing ensures durability
- Reliable dual 1/2 hp motors provide consistent airflow
- Designed for interior mounting with straightforward installation
- Conforms with safety standards for industrial environments