The EL296V uses a variable speed motor that reduces electrical use by two-thirds, compared to a standard motor. Plus, two stages of heating minimize temperature swings, so you can save on utility bills without sacrificing comfort.
- High efficiency up to 96% AFUE
- Energy Star qualified
- Dual-fuel capability—can be combined with an electric heat pump to enhance comfort and fuel efficiency by alternating between electric and gas heat, optimizing energy use and minimizing heating costs
- Variable speed blower motor—provides a quiet, consistent flow of air for enhanced comfort, efficiency and humidity control
- Robust stainless steel secondary heat exchanger—allows the furnace to achieve high efficiency levels by capturing additional heat
- iComfort-enabled technology—allows the furnace, when installed with the easy-to-use programmable iComfort Wi-Fi thermostat, to exchange information and make adjustments as needed to optimize performance
- SilentComfort Technology—delivers the ultimate in quiet, consistent heating
- Special sound-absorbing insulation
- Two-stage, gas valve—works with the variable speed motor to match furnace output to household heating needs
- Enhanced humidity control
- Duralok Plus heat exchanger—made of patented ArmorTuf steel to ensure high reliability and efficiency
- SureLight igniter—silicone nitride construction ensures long product life and reliable operation
- SureLight control board—controls furnace operation to ensure high reliability and efficiency