Goodman 96% AFUE 80K BTU Gas Furnace 9-Speed Single Stage Upflow/Horizontal GR9S960804CN
The Goodman GR9S960804CN Gas Furnace offers high-efficiency heating performance with a 96% AFUE rating and an 80,000 BTU input, making it a perfect solution for medium-sized homes. Built with Goodman's advanced heat exchanger technology and a 9-speed ECM blower motor, this furnace delivers consistent comfort, quiet operation, and reliable durability.
Designed for flexible installation and long-term use, the unit includes a durable hot surface igniter, self-diagnostic control board, and a heavy-gauge steel cabinet. With excellent energy efficiency and clean operation, it complies with new refrigerant regulations and is backed by Goodman’s industry-leading warranty coverage.
Key Features
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80,000 BTU Input / 76,800 BTU Output – Provides powerful, reliable heating for mid-sized homes.
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96% AFUE Rating – Converts 96% of fuel into usable heat, significantly reducing energy costs.
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Single-Stage Burner – Offers steady, dependable heat performance with simplified operation.
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9-Speed ECM Blower Motor – Improves airflow, reduces noise, and increases energy efficiency.
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Natural Gas Operation – Factory-set for natural gas, with LP conversion kit available for propane use.
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Flexible Installation Options – Supports upflow and horizontal configurations for greater placement flexibility.
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Durable Hot Surface Igniter – Ensures reliable ignition and minimizes maintenance.
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Self-Diagnostic Control Board – Simplifies troubleshooting and enhances system safety.
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Heavy-Gauge Steel Cabinet – Insulated for noise reduction and better heat retention.
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PVC/Plastic Venting Required – Compatible with high-efficiency flue exhaust systems.
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Clean Air Act Compliant – Meets updated refrigerant standards for environmental responsibility.
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Warranty Coverage – 10-year parts warranty and lifetime heat exchanger warranty (with registration).
Energy-Efficient Heating
Rated at 96% AFUE, this Goodman furnace ensures nearly all the fuel it uses is converted into heat. With just 4% fuel loss, it's an ideal option for reducing monthly energy bills while maintaining whole-home comfort.
Advanced Blower Motor Technology
The high-performance 9-speed ECM blower motor delivers superior airflow control, quiet operation, and better energy savings than traditional PSC motors. This translates to improved comfort and more efficient year-round climate control.
Durability and Safety
With a heavy-gauge steel cabinet, durable hot surface igniter, and integrated self-diagnostic board, the GR9S960804CN is engineered for dependable performance and safe operation over the long term.
Flexible Installation
This model supports both upflow and horizontal installations, making it suitable for attics, basements, or utility spaces. Color-coded wiring simplifies installation, saving labor time and cost. Note: A drain kit is required for horizontal installations, but not for upflow setups.
Warranty Protection
Enjoy lasting peace of mind with Goodman’s 10-year parts warranty and lifetime heat exchanger warranty (registration required). This coverage reflects Goodman’s commitment to quality and long-term customer satisfaction.
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