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132 Inch Air Curtain – Heated Electric – Stainless Steel

Item ID: BCT-3-132E Category

Lead Time: 4 weeks

An electric heated air curtain designed to keep interior spaces at a stable temperature. Also keeps dust, debris, and flying insects outside the workplace.

Original price was: $6,160.77.Current price is: $5,544.69.

Overview

When it comes to maintaining interior spaces, most businesses focus on two factors: maintaining a consistent temperature and keeping them clean. Tackle both of those concerns with the help of a heated air curtain. Available in a range of sizes and perfect for a multitude of business types, our commercial air curtains create a warm and sanitary environment for your customers.

Features & Benefits

In addition to being a go-to method for keeping cold air from causing your energy costs to skyrocket, a commercial air curtain can prevent dust, debris, and flying insects from infiltrating your interiors. Our heated air curtains for overhead doors have certifications from the USDA, FDA, and AIB as an approved method for insect control.

Each of our air curtain heaters use galvanized fans to keep your spaces heated efficiently while avoiding long-term corrosion and deterioration. A set of heavy-duty single-speed motors ensure the stream of air remains potent and consistent. Construction-wise, 18-gauge 304 stainless steel is used for the unit and air intake screen, respectively. The motor plate can be removed from the unit as a whole piece, allowing for easy cleaning or replacement.

For more details on the specs of this electric air curtain, see the table below:

SKUWidth (in.)Height (in.)Weight (lbs.)Voltage/PhaseNumber of Motors
BCT-3-132E-208/31328279208/33
BCT-3-132E-240/31328279240/33
BCT-3-132E-480/31328279480/33

Applications

Industrial air curtains are suitable for all sorts of business types, including the following examples:

  • Restaurants and food service
  • Hospitals and medical facilities
  • Warehouses and storage centers
  • Grocery stores
  • Office buildings
  • Schools, hotels, libraries, etc.

Maintenance

Regularly tuning up and cleaning your air curtain is essential if you want to keep it firing on all cylinders. Here are some tips for keeping it in peak condition:

  • Keep the return air screen and filter clean. The dustier the location, the more frequently you'll need to clean your air curtain.
  • Make sure the discharge steering vanes are adjusted properly.
  • Inspect the entire unit for signs of damage or deterioration.
  • The included motors are permanently greased, so reapplying lubricant isn't necessary.

Power Requirements

All of our air doors offer a variety of voltage and phase combinations. Here are the combinations available for this specific SKU:

  • 208 Voltage/3 Phase
  • 240 Voltage/3 Phase
  • 480 Voltage/3 Phase

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Product Specification

Voltage/Phase

208/3, 240/3, 480/3

Number of Motors

3

Average FPM

2792

Max FPM at Nozzle

3516

Max CFM

10853

CFM at Nozzle

6475

Horsepower

1/2

Heating Element

Electric

Outlet Velocity Uniformity

95 Percent

Product Width

Product Height

FAQs

What is an air curtain?

An air curtain is a device that uses a stream of air to stop cold or warm air from entering a climate‑controlled environment.  

How does an air curtain work?

It works by using heavy duty direct‑drive motors and a highly efficient discharge plenum to push air downward, creating a barrier between indoor and outdoor air.  

What are air curtains used for?

Air curtains are used in places like commercial stores, shopping malls, beer distributors, walk‑in coolers, airports, and loading dock doors to maintain temperature and reduce contamination.  

What is the purpose of an air curtain?

The purpose of an air curtain is to help control the indoor environment by preventing outdoor air, odors, and debris from entering climate controlled spaces.  

Do air curtains save energy?

Yes, air curtains help save energy by limiting the amount of unconditioned air entering the space, reducing the load on heating and cooling systems.

Resources

View PDF (ETD-E-Cut-Sheet-3.pdf)

View PDF (ETD-E-Data-Table-3.pdf)

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