The Performance 96 gas furnace is ready to heat your home efficiently by using $0.95 of every $1.00 you spend on fuel. Beyond that cost-consciousness, the Performance 96 can also deliver ideal humidity when paired with a compatible Edge® thermostat from Carrier.
EFFICIENCY
- Up to 96.7% AFUE
- All sizes meet ENERGY STAR® qualifications
PERFORMANCE
- Low stage operation up to 90% of time for quiet, energy-efficient operation
- Allows 4 choices of "constant ON" fan speed operation1
- Hybrid Heat® compatible
- Year-round humidity management when installed as part of complete Performance system with humidifier
- Can help boost cooling SEER efficiency when matched with appropriate cooling system components
TECHNOLOGY
- Two-stage gas valve
- Multi-speed, ECM blower motor
- Pilot-free, hot surface PowerHeatTM ignition
- Two-speed inducer motor
- Aluminized steel primary heat exchanger
- Stainless steel fin-and-tube design secondary heat exchanger
- Sound reduction: fully insulated cabinet and QuieTech™ noise reduction
- Recommended controls: Performance™ Edge® relative humidity or ComfortZoneTM II thermostats
CAPACITIES
INSTALLATION
- Flexible installation: upflow, downflow or horizontal
- Versatile venting for tight-fit applications
REQUIREMENTS
- 115 V
- .5" gas connection
- Convertible to Liquid Propane (LP)
AESTHETICS
- 20-gauge, galvanized steel with appliance finish
- Baked on urethane base coat and polyester top coat paint in taupe metallic
- Dimensions in upflow position: 35"H x width varies by size: 14.2-24.5" x 30"D
1 Requires Performance Edge® relative humidity thermostat
Carrier reserves the right to discontinue or change any specification or design without prior notice or obligation.