Elite^® Series  EL196E Gas Furnace

Features

Overview

Here are some of the top features of the EL196E:

Efficiency rating of 96% AFUE can save you hundreds of dollars each year* compared to standard furnaces.

ENERGY STAR® certified which means the furnace meets or exceeds U.S. federal guidelines for energy efficiency.**

Power Saver™ constant torque motor adjusts airspeed based on demand, helping the furnace use less energy in heating and cooling modes. Power Saver technology not only provides energy boost capabilities improving the overall system efficiency, similar to a variable speed furnace, but also delivers higher system SEER ratings.

Fully insulated cabinet ensures quiet, efficient operation.

Energy Efficiency

• Efficiency rating of 96% AFUE— can save you hundreds of dollars each year*, compared to standard furnaces.
• ENERGY STAR® certified which means the furnace meets or exceeds U.S. federal guidelines for energy efficiency.**
• Power Saver™ constant torque motor adjusts airspeed based on demand, helping the furnace use less energy in heating and cooling modes. Power Saver technology not only provides energy boost capabilities improving the overall system efficiency, similar to a variable speed furnace, but also delivers higher system SEER ratings.
• Sealed blower compartment—minimizes air loss and maximizes efficiency and comfort. Less than 1% leakage at 1.0" ESP
• 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.

Quiet Operation

• Fully insulated cabinet—ensures quiet, efficient operation

Home Comfort

• Low-speed fan—provides a consistent flow of warm air

Performance

• 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

Publications

EL196E Gas Furnace Product Brochure

Certifications