Goodman 96% 60K BTU Gas Furnace Variable Speed Downflow/Horizontal 17.5"W GDVT960603BN
The Goodman GDVT960603BN Gas Furnace is a high-efficiency, two-stage, variable-speed furnace designed for reliable comfort and long-term energy savings. With a 96% AFUE rating and durable construction, this furnace ensures consistent, quiet heating for small to medium-sized homes. Engineered with advanced airflow technology and smart diagnostics, the GDVT960603BN delivers dependable performance season after season.
Key Features
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60,000 BTU Input / 57,660 BTU Output – Ideal for small to medium-sized homes.
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96% AFUE Efficiency – Converts nearly all fuel into heat, reducing annual heating costs.
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Two-Stage Gas Valve – Adjusts heating output for improved comfort and energy savings.
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Variable-Speed ECM Blower Motor – Ensures quiet operation and consistent airflow.
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Condensing Furnace Design – Requires PVC/plastic flue venting for efficient exhaust.
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Heavy-Gauge, Insulated Steel Cabinet – Minimizes noise and reduces heat loss.
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Aluminized Steel Heat Exchanger – Provides lasting durability and performance.
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Silicon Nitride Ignitor – Reliable and long-lasting ignition compared to traditional pilot lights.
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Self-Diagnostic Control Board – Simplifies troubleshooting and system monitoring.
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ComfortNet Compatible – Enables advanced communication and performance optimization.
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Natural Gas or Propane – Factory-set for natural gas; convertible to LP with optional kit.
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Flexible Installation – Supports both downflow and horizontal orientations.
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Comprehensive Warranty – Includes 10-year parts and lifetime heat exchanger warranty (with registration).
High-Efficiency Heating Performance
With a 96% AFUE efficiency rating, the GDVT960603BN ensures that only 4% of fuel is lost through exhaust, providing significant energy savings and consistent heating throughout your home.
Two-Stage Variable Speed Comfort
The two-stage gas valve and variable-speed blower motor allow the furnace to adapt its output for precise temperature control and quieter operation. Longer run cycles help eliminate temperature fluctuations, enhancing overall comfort.
Durability and Reliability
Constructed with a heavy-gauge, insulated steel cabinet and an aluminized steel heat exchanger, the GDVT960603BN is built for long-term reliability. The silicon nitride ignitor provides consistent, maintenance-free performance year after year.
Smart Diagnostics and Maintenance
The self-diagnostic control board continuously monitors furnace performance, displaying fault codes for easy troubleshooting. When paired with ComfortNet, the system enables advanced diagnostics and proactive maintenance alerts.
Flexible Installation Options
This furnace supports downflow and horizontal configurations, making it adaptable for various home layouts. Its self-calibrating gas valve and color-coded terminals simplify installation, reducing setup time and labor costs.
Warranty Protection
Goodman backs the GDVT960603BN with a 10-year parts warranty and a lifetime heat exchanger warranty (with online registration and code-compliant installation), providing lasting peace of mind.
Why Choose the Goodman GDVT960603BN
The Goodman GDVT960603BN offers advanced comfort control, high efficiency, and long-term reliability in a durable, quiet design. Perfect for homeowners seeking powerful heating with smart diagnostics and energy savings.
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