The Curtron S-LI-36-1 Light Industrial Air Curtain is a commercial-grade air barrier designed for installation above doorways up to 36 inches wide and up to 12 feet high. Equipped with a single 2-speed 3/4 HP motor, this unit offers precise airflow control essential for maintaining temperature separation and air quality in light industrial and foodservice environments. Its stainless steel housing ensures durability and easy sanitization, making it suitable for applications like restaurant entrances, food processing facilities, and commercial kitchens. Engineered to optimize airflow while resisting corrosion, the S-LI-36-1 renders an effective solution for controlling environmental conditions in mid-sized doorways, enhancing workflow across various foodservice settings.
Top Curtron S-LI-36-1 Features
The Curtron S-LI-36-1 air curtain merges robust construction with tailored airflow performance to address commercial foodservice needs. Its stainless steel housing ensures long-term durability and ease of cleaning, while the dual-speed motor provides adjustable air volume for efficient temperature control and airflow. Designed for ease of installation above doors up to 12 feet high, it enables quick maintenance access for operational efficiency. Its precise coverage up to 36 inches wide makes it ideal for restaurant entrances, food prep areas, and industrial kitchens. The unit’s self-contained design simplifies integration into existing facility layouts, supporting seamless workflow management.
- Functionality: Adjustable 2-speed airflow for precise temperature barrier
- Durability traits: Heavy-duty stainless steel housing resists corrosion
- Ease of maintenance: Simple to disassemble for cleaning and servicing
- Application fit: Suitable for doors up to 12 feet high in commercial settings
- Workflow benefit: Optimizes environmental separation with minimal airflow disruption
This air curtain is suited for controlling entryway environments in light industrial and foodservice facilities requiring temperature and contaminant separation.
Curtron S-LI-36-1 Technical Specs
The Curtron S-LI-36-1 air curtain operates with a single 3/4 HP motor, supplied by standard electrical requirements of 120V, single-phase, and 60Hz, drawing approximately 5.6 amps at maximum load. It is constructed from durable stainless steel and features dimensions of 37" width, 15" height, and 15.38" depth, with an operating height clearance up to 12 feet. The unit is rated for continuous operation in environments with ambient temperatures up to common industrial ranges, offering reliable performance for foodservice and light industrial applications. Its self-contained design simplifies installation, and its stainless steel finish ensures longevity and sanitation compliance. Weighing approximately 45 pounds, it is lightweight for its size and purpose, while its mounting provisions support secure, space-efficient installation. Easy to disassemble for cleaning routines, the unit does not require external cooling systems or complex plumbing but benefits from clearance considerations for optimal airflow.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 5.6A, 60Hz
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
- Dimensions: 37" W x 15" H x 15.38" D
- Operating Range: Up to 12 ft door height, heat-resistant ambient environments
- Mounting & Installation: Above-door ceiling mount, space clearance essential
- Maintenance: Tool-less disassembly for cleaning and inspection
What is a commercial air curtain?
A commercial air curtain is an appliance designed to create an invisible barrier of high-velocity air over doorways, used to segregate indoor environments from external contaminants and temperature fluctuations. The Curtron S-LI-36-1 is a non-heated, single-unit model with a stainless steel housing suitable for light industrial and foodservice applications. It’s installed above door openings up to 36 inches wide and up to 12 feet high, optimizing airflow to improve energy efficiency and air quality. Commonly used in restaurant entrances, food processing facilities, and commercial kitchens, it maintains internal climate control while allowing unobstructed passage, supporting operational standards for hygiene and temperature containment.
Top Commercial Air Curtains for Foodservice Environments
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice environments, the Curtron S-LI-36-1 offers durable stainless steel construction and adjustable airflow, making it ideal for commercial kitchens and restaurant entrances. Suitable for operation in busy foodservice workflows, it enhances doorway environmental control with reliable performance and easy maintenance. Curtron S-LI-36-1 is a robust choice for maintaining airflow integrity in medium-traffic foodservice locations, ensuring sanitation and temperature separation through industry-standard build quality.
- Operation type — environment separation in busy kitchens
- Kitchen type — compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — restaurant entryways and food prep zones
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput in commercial settings
- Use case — controlling air infiltration and contamination
Why Choose Curtron S-LI-36-1
Why Choose Curtron S-LI-36-1 is its combination of rugged stainless steel durability, reliable performance with two-speed airflow, and suitability for installation in mid-sized doorway applications. Its self-contained design simplifies setup in commercial kitchens and food processing environments, while its construction resists corrosion and supports sanitation protocols. Compared to competitors, it offers a compact footprint with adjustable airflow, ensuring consistent environmental separation without sacrificing accessibility or maintenance ease, helping to streamline workflow and environmental management in foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight commercial kitchen spaces
- Stainless steel housing enhances sanitation and longevity
- Two-speed control supports variable airflow needs
- Designed for straightforward installation and maintenance
- Suitable for doors up to 12 feet high in commercial settings
