986T Evolution™

Exceptional Furnace Efficiency and Cozy Comfort

Choose the Model 986T with Perfect Heat® technology and up to 96.7% AFUE efficiency. It’s the perfect way to indulge your senses in consistently warm and impeccably controlled comfort all winter long. As a part of your year-round comfort system, this variable speed furnace also provides welcome relief from hot, sticky summer humidity.

FEATURES

FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Manage your utility costs with high-efficiency comfort: up to 96.7% AFUE
  • Enjoy the ultra-quiet performance and even-temperature comfort of variable speed air delivery
  • Two-stage operation allows longer, more consistent heating cycles on low stage for savings and comfort
  • Perfect Heat™ technology means consistent comfort by adjusting system operation to changing conditions
  • Perfect Humidity™ technology removes more moisture than a standard furnace during cooling operation (when installed with a matched air conditioner or heat pump)
  • Fan On Plus™ technology lets you choose between four speeds of continuous fan operation with a compatible control
  • Insulated cabinet for quieter operation
  • External filter cabinet makes filter changes easier
  • Lifetime limited warranty on heat exchanger upon timely registration
  • 10-year parts limited warranty upon registration upon timely registration

SPECIFICATIONS

EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT

Gas Efficiency Up to 96.7% AFUE

Electrical Motor Efficiency Excellent

ENERGY STAR® Model 986T meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for high efficiency

Heating stages Two-stage operation for efficiency and comfort

Summer savings The variable-speed blower motor, with properly matched cooling system components, is the ideal choice for improving SEER (energy efficiency) during cooling season

Hybrid Heat® system capable Allows gas furnace/heat pump system combinations for enhanced heating efficiencies

CONVENIENCES

Filter cabinet Included external air filter cabinet allows easier filter changes

TrueSense™ Dirty filter detection with Evolution control

Maintenance reminders With Evolution control

TECHNOLOGY

SmartEvap™ technology Provides additional summer duhumidification as a part of your air conditioning system

Blower Motor Variable-speed, constant airflow, full featured ECM

Primary Heat Exchanger Corrosion-resistant clamshell design of aluminized steel

Secondary Heat Exchanger Fin-and-tube stainless steel

Gas Valve Two-stage

Igniter PerfectLight™ hot surface igniter (pilot-free)

Fuel Natural gas, convertible to liquid propane (LP)

Capacity 40,000 – 120,000 BTUH

AESTHETICS

Profile 4-way multipoise

Construction Galvanized steel

Paint Baked-on urethane base coat and polyester top coat